This Is The End red band movie trailer Ever wanted to know what Seth Rogen really thinks about celebrities and Hollywood? How about James Franco and Danny McBride’s ability to ad-lib about ejaculation territory? Xpress editor Lindsay Oda sat with Seth Rogen, Director Evan Goldberg and Craig Robinson to talk about their new movie This […]
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Franco & Raimi Follow the Yellow Brick Road (minus the red slippers)
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James Franco and Sam Raimi are two of the most eclectic filmmakers working in Hollywood today. Need proof? Just check out their IMDB pages and you’ll be hard-pressed to find a common thread in any of their work. Franco is the heartthrob-turned-renaissance man, whose film roles range from lovable stoner (“Pineapple Express”) to thrill-seeking arm […]
Oscars Recap: an even share of the Pi
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Here it is for those skeptics out there who might doubt previous statements hailing 2012 as an incredible year for film and need further proof: Michelle Obama. The First Lady commended film’s overall achievements this past year and announced “Argo” as best picture for the 85th annual Academy Awards. This win caps off one of the most exciting and […]
SF State’s Oscar Votes Count!
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In reality our votes mean diddly-squat, especially considering that more than 5,000 people vote for the Academy Awards every year. The voting body includes high-profile directors, producers, writers and actors. None of us are on that list but we definitely have an opinion on such pressing matters. The three surveyed are a journalist (yours truly), […]
‘The Room’ Recap
Categories: Campus life, Event Coverage, TV & movies
Now that the weekend is over and we all have a case of the Mondays, it is time to reflect on the more enjoyable time that was two days ago. Please allow me to take the Monday humbug out of your butt and try to bring some cheer into our dull school schedules and recap […]
See The Awesomely Bad Movie The Room This Saturday @ Clay Theatre
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Oscar season is right around the corner; a special time to celebrate heavily overrated films and stare at a room full of people who have it better than you and are not affected by the economic recession. But let’s be honest, the Oscars are too long, full of pretentious Hollywood actors (I’m talking to you […]
If you look like “Walter” from the Godaddy.com Super Bowl commercial, apply to SF State next year
Categories: Campus life, SEX, TV & movies
Super Bowl commercials have become an integral part of many viewers’ big game experience. But don’t worry, The Swamp isn’t going to bore you with another “top ten Super Bowl commercials” list. God knows there are enough of those out there. But, I would like to sit down and talk to you about my good […]
The ‘Workaholics’ Guys Wrote a Movie
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Comedy Central’s “Workaholics” is the greatest show of all time. OK fine, maybe that’s a little biased. But I mean come on, did you see this scene? After writing some of the funniest stuff on TV, the three stars of “Workaholics” decided to write a movie together. The movie, which doesn’t have a name yet, […]
Top Five Films of 2012
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If it were up to the Mayans, last month would have marked the end of civilization as we know it. If that were the case, politically, socially, environmentally, financially and any other major issues ending in –ally would have remained unresolved. However, cinematically, 2012 was in a perfect position to say “adios” if needed as […]