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Movie Review: Alex Cross

By Mark Lieberman · Monday, Oct. 22, 2012

Alex Cross underwhelms with cookie-cuter plot, shaky performances and uninspired visuals.

Matt Kenyon gives presentations on 'Humor in Art'

By Austa Somvichian-Clausen · Monday, Oct. 22, 2012

Kenyon’s presentation was a medley of pictures and video explaining his past works.

Movie Review: Special Forces

By Daniel Affsprung · Monday, Oct. 22, 2012

French action film from 2011 finally makes its way stateside.

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Movie Review: The Paperboy

By Emily Packer | October 22

Movie adaptation of the 1995 novel boasts a familiar cast, convoluted storyline.

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Brightest Young Things host two-day concert party at the French Embassy

By Jared Angle | October 19

The French Embassy in Georgetown drew over 3,000 people to a two-day concert series held by the online magazine Brightest Young Things, according to BYT promoter Svetlana Legetic.

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Mustard Seed fills the thrift-store gap left by Annie Cream Cheese

By Jane Morice | October 19

With the departure of an old favorite comes a new thrift store discovery in Bethesda.

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Movie Review: Sinister

By Reza Lustig | October 19

"Sinister" doesn't offer much more than a constant barrage of jump scares.

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Spice up traditional quesadillas with colorful alternatives

By Jody Aremband | October 18

Now that Tavern no longer has quesadillas, it's time to make your own!

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Spice up dining options in D.C. with French, Ethiopian cuisine

October 18

This year’s Parents’ Weekend is sure to be bursting with activities that will leave your stomach grumbling. Remedy your hunger by heading to these Scene-approved restaurants that parents will love.

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Must-see monuments, historic landmarks to visit in the District

By Yohana Desta | October 18

October has decided to bring in the crisp fall weather a little bit sooner than usual. Nonetheless, there are still countless monuments and memorials to visit that are free and open to the public at all times. Plus, the Scene has also provided suggestions of some alternative, must-see locales.

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Take 5: Taylor Swift takes over, TV and movies cash in on Halloween horror

By Mark Lieberman | October 18

Taylor Swift releases a new album, NBC messes with "Community" again, Austin City Limits rocks through the rain and more in this week's top entertainment headlines.

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TV Pick: Parenthood

By Mark Lieberman | October 18

"Parenthood" on NBC is a rare breed of truly emotional shows.

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Impress parents with two (and a half) family-friendly days in the District

By Hoai-Tran Bui | October 18

The Scene offers a tightly-packed schedule for some (family-appropriate) fun.

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Fun, folksy concerts around the District that parents will love

By Maeve McDermott | October 18

The concert gods were smiling on AU's Parents' Weekend this year, boasting a weekend full of family-friendly singer-songwriters.

DIY studded shirt -Goodwill // jeans - Levis // belt - Express // boots and sunglasses - Urban Outfitters // briefcase - Barbour

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Look of the Week: Denim rebel

By Madeline Beard | October 18

The next time you fall into a mid-semester rut, push the envelope and break the “rules” of fashion to pull yourself out.

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South Asian Student Association to host culture show in Tavern

By David Kahen-Kashi | October 18

Event will feature a dinner in Butler Boardroom and a show in the Tavern.

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Explore D.C. with White House Garden Tour, Haunted Ghost Tour

By Kendall Breitman | October 18

Not sure where to bring your parents this weekend? Luckily, D.C. always has something going on for you and your parents to enjoy. With tours hosted every week, there are dozens of opportunities to experience life in D.C. outside of the library. The Scene is here to help find the perfect family friendly ...

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Audiophile: 10.19.12

October 18

Looking for new music? DJs at WVAU share their thoughts on a range of recent releases.

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AU Dept. of Performing Arts to put on classic musical 'Guys and Dolls'

By Michelle Eider | October 18

Production of the great American musical "Guys and Dolls" has something for everyone.

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AFI puts on horror movie festival

By Antoaneta Tileva | October 17

Sppoky Movie 2012 concludes on THursday after a week of horror film screenings.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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