November 23, 2024

Charli XCX continues to excite on “Sucker” tour

November 14, 2014 La Vista 0

Swathed in 90′s prom memorabilia, tons of white and pink balloons spelling out “It’s Prom Suckers!”, and high school cheerleading outfits, Los Angeles’ Mayan Theatre was transformed into a 90s prom-like dream as Charli XCX, complete with tiara, took the stage for her current, national “Sucker” tour. Outside, the downtown LA theatre was surrounded by hordes of anxious teens who were eager for what appeared to be a memorable night to come. […]

Girls Volleyball falls to Redondo 3-2

November 13, 2014 La Vista 0

The Costa girls volleyball team went head to head with the Redondo Sea Hawks in their final league match on Tuesday. They won the first two sets, but lost three straight in the end, losing the match, 3-2.
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“Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms” proves insightful

November 12, 2014 La Vista 0

In his first book, titled “Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms,” former diplomat Gerard Russell provides a fascinating, though at times poorly written, view of these various faiths. His first-hand experiences with native peoples are remarkable, but they are diluted by needless anecdotes and other extraneous information. […]

Ten years later, “Saw” still frightens

November 12, 2014 La Vista 0

Being rereleased for the Halloween season, “Saw” still proves to be as scary as when it was first released. The film’s sadistic tone, coupled with its suspenseful and unexpected plot twists, results in a film that stands as one of the genre’s bests.
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