Adam Tawfik Anchor Staff In spite of their tremendous contribution to the finished product, filmmakers generally remain anonymous, except to industry insiders and film aficionados. Only a few directors are identifiable to a larger audience, often for their eccentric reputations …

Ty Dugan Anchor editor After Earth (May 31) It’s disappointing when people try to pigeonhole a director, but M. Night Shyamalan did it to himself. He tries no harder than any other director in attempting to have a “hook” or …

James Lucey A&E editor Since I’ve been covering RIC performing arts for The Anchor, I had never gone to a dance event on campus. Nothing against the Dance Department or the dance companies of the Performing Arts Series. It just …

James Lucey Anchor Editor Books have become like vinyl records. If either “Game of Thrones,” “Harry Potter,” or “Lord of the Rings” comes up in casual conversation nowadays, the literary Hipster will not hesitate to explain how and why the …

Kyle Fernandes Anchor Contributor Strobe lights usually come with a white light bulb installed; so the light bulb is white. There are these little plastic squares to put on over the strobe light, though. These come in different colors and …