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Winner chosen for Scottsdale’s Fashion Week

Ten finalists debuted their latest fashions last Friday night to see who would be named Scottsdale’s Fashion Designer of the year.

By Alicia Diaz | October 14, 2010

'The Color Purple' offers a soulful musical experience

This week, fans of soul music can enjoy “The Color Purple” at the Orpheum Theater in Phoenix from Thursday until Sunday. The musical also played at the Mesa Arts Center on Tuesday and Wednesday with the same cast.

By Megan Mattox | October 13, 2010

Herberger Institute hosts fashion exhibit at the Night Gallery

The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts presented fashion as wearable art as the Night Gallery's October exhibit.

By Haley Buntrock | October 13, 2010

On the Verge presents The Season Premiere

Check out the first episode of "On The Verge" as host Jaime Bolker talks with local ASU band The Season Premiere after their set at Martini Ranch.

By Jaime Bolker | October 11, 2010

Karl Urban discusses 'RED,' career

Karl Urban’s resume includes films such as “The Lord of the Rings,” “Star Trek” and “The Bourne Supremacy.” If you haven’t heard of him yet, that is about to change. Urban recently sat down with The State Press to discuss his career.

By Preston Carter Melbourne-Weaver | October 11, 2010

Q&A with Montonix lead singer Ami Shalev

Displeased with the music industry in its home country, Israel, Monotonix began to tour throughout Europe and the U.S.

By Lauren Jordan | October 10, 2010

Bring Me The Horizon pushes past sophomore slump

British band Bring Me The Horizon has stuck with its tried but true scream and breakdown formula in its sophomore album, but it has made some concise efforts for change — and for the better.

By Dane Jarvie | October 10, 2010

High-energy band Matt and Kim thrill concertgoers

Sweat happens — especially at a sold-out Matt and Kim concert. About 600 concertgoers packed The Clubhouse in Tempe Wednesday to see the New York dance-pop duo.

By Kayla Frost | October 7, 2010

Remake of rape revenge film is malevolent, vile

“I Spit on Your Grave” is every bit as vile and despicable as the title suggests.

By Nick Spake | October 7, 2010

“Waiting for ‘Superman’” is one-sided, lazy

If you disagree with the point of “Waiting for ‘Superman,’” you’re a heartless jerk.

By Preston Carter Melbourne-Weaver | October 7, 2010

Heigl, Duhamel strike gold in ‘Life as We Know It’

Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel blend light-hearted comedy with real-life pressures in “Life as We Know It,” and come out on top.

By Jonathan Fortner | October 7, 2010

‘Funny Story’ finds inspiration in bleak subject

“It’s Kind of a Funny Story” assembles a multi-talented cast to adapt a celebrated literary work about a teenage boy surrounded by colorful individuals.

By Nick Spake | October 7, 2010

Young designer makes splash in fashion industry

Local fashion designer Tiffe Fermaint has many accomplishments after ten years in the fashion industry.

By Alicia Diaz | October 7, 2010

“Never Let Me Go” fails to take hold

Attempting to show the trials and tribulations of those less fortunate, 'Never Let Me Go' leaves you wondering why.

By Jonathan Fortner | October 7, 2010

‘Secretariat’ is familiar story elevated by great performance, charm.

'Secretariat' is a movie you walk into knowing exactly what you’re going to get and it graciously delivers what the audience wants: to be uplifted.

By Nick Spake | October 7, 2010

Student Gourmet: movie treats

State Press TV Chef Liz prepares some movie night treats that can feed and impress all your friends.

By Clayton Porter | October 7, 2010

“Waiting for ‘Superman’” director discusses documentary on education system

If you’re an ASU student and you’re reading this, congratulations, you’ve already won the lottery.

By Preston Carter Melbourne-Weaver | October 6, 2010

ASU amateur filmmakers compete at Campus Movie Fest

ASU students competed in a five-minute film competition set up by Campus Movie Fest.

By Allyson Berger and Clayton Porter | October 4, 2010

October music preview: a look at upcoming shows and releases in the Valley

The State Press has music fans covered this month from the big acts coming to town, to the album releases coming to record shops and online audio marketplaces.

By Lauren Jordan | October 4, 2010

'Jackass' star Johnny Knoxville stops at ASU

"Jackass 3-D" star Johnny Knoxville and director Jeff Tremaine visited ASU on their promotional tour.

By Nick Prete | October 3, 2010

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