The American River Current

“Breaking the Code” presents the story of Alan Turing

Lidiya Grib • March 17, 2017

The American River Theater department will present the show “Breaking The Code” March 16 through 19. The play is about a man who helped break the complex German code during World War II and played...

Artists showcase their work at the Shadow Box Gallery

Luis Gael • September 7, 2016

American River College (ARC) students are ready to display their work at the Shadow Box Gallery which is a display intended to showcase students’ art. Alexandrea Villarreal’s figurative artwork...

Oddly charming ‘Anomalisa’ provides a beautiful take on loneliness

Jordan Schauberger • January 25, 2016

Director and writer Charlie Kaufman once again pushes the boundaries of filmmaking in his latest film “Anomalisa.” “Anomalisa,” a stop-motion drama film, follows author Michael Stone (voiced...

Review: ‘Sisters’ delivers an abundance of raunchy laughs

Jordan Schauberger • December 24, 2015

For the new Tina Fey-Amy Poehler comedy, “Sisters,” there had to be serious worries about it opening on the same night as “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Regardless, the movie opened on Dec. 18...

Review: ‘Youth’ comes together as one of the best films of the year

Jordan Schauberger • December 22, 2015

“Youth,” directed and written by Paolo Sorrentino, is a masterfully complete work of art that unravels the complex meaning of life by revolving around the guests of a luxury resort in the Swiss Alps...

ARC student and Film Producer works on two films

Jose Garcia and Jose Garcia • April 13, 2015

Alonzo Chism, an American River College student who has worked with hip-hop artists such as Mistah Fab and Krumbsnatcha of Gangstarr, is now working on two films. Chism is working on “Fight 4 Your...

Vile, Vulgar, and Personal: Red State is Kevin Smith’s latest masterpiece

Andrew Scott Ramsey and Andrew Scott Ramsey • September 19, 2011

When the credits for Kevin Smith’s new film “Red State” began to roll, my mind recalled a line of dialogue from Smith’s 1997 film “Chasing Amy.” Holden has walked up to Alyssa and handed her...

Hollywood hates Kevin Smith

Andrew Scott Ramsey and Andrew Scott Ramsey • September 14, 2011

With his new film “Red State,” Smith continues to march to the beat of his own drummer, buying his distribution rights for his own film, allowing him to decide exactly when and where “State” will...

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