by Downtown Magazine | Oct 28, 2016 | Culture, Movies
When you were a child, odds are that you reenacted one of your movies with one of your friends. In the case of Chris Strompolos and Eric Zala, they did that but on a much more honorable level. The two recreated the Steven Spielberg film Raiders Of The Lost Ark shot by...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 25, 2016 | Business, Dining
When the movie Coyote Ugly came out in 2000, it helped launch the careers of Piper Perabo and Maria Bello. It grossed well over $100 million at the box office, nearly half of which overseas, and its soundtrack went multi-platinum in both the United States and Canada....
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 27, 2016 | Editor's Pick, Events, Lifestyle, Music
When Andrew W.K. put out his first album for Island Records in 2001, a lot of people were confused. After all, I Get Wet featured a unique hybrid of heavy metal guitars, chant-along stadium-style choruses, dance music electronics, and Tony Robbins-style positivity....
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 21, 2016 | Education, Events
On Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, New York University will be hosting a Graduate Fair at Vanderbilt Hall, as located at 40 Washington Square South. At this special event, admissions representatives from multiple NYU graduate schools, centers, and...
by Kari Sonde | Nov 16, 2015 | Events
This year’s DOC NYC Festival has been upgraded to include more student-oriented programming in its mission to celebrate and promote documentary filmmaking. The major student-focused event introduced this year is the DOC Showcases, where films from students at...