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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon
Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon
All content by Meredith Griffin
Meredith Griffin

Everyone loves a winner

Meredith Griffin
February 2, 2006
Oscars are hotter than ever

Oscars are hotter than ever

Meredith Griffin
February 19, 2004
Tulane actresses rehearse the introduction of "The Vagina Monologues." Money raised from the performances will be given to a shelter.

Monologues succeed

Meredith Griffin
February 6, 2004
Eve Ensler´s play has been published in book form to promote V-Day.

Ensler’s ‘Monologues’ rock

Meredith Griffin
January 29, 2004
Young Edward Bloom (Ewan McGregor) sees the love of his life, and time stops.

Exaggerate this ‘Fish’

Meredith Griffin
January 23, 2004
Rice´s new novel is her last in the Vampire Cronicles about really, really sexy vampires and witches living in New Orleans.

Novel makes you want to bleed

Meredith Griffin
November 14, 2003

Stay in and get a good scare

Meredith Griffin
October 31, 2003
Andrew Fox´s new novel is about a really, really fat vampire living in New Orleans.

Bloody bites aren’t so bad

Meredith Griffin
October 31, 2003
Bill Murry towers over the Japanese in an evelvator. Height is one of the factors alienating Murry from people in Tokyo.

Lose yourself in ‘Translation’

Meredith Griffin
October 9, 2003
Mary Tilford (Kristi Jacobs) terrorizes Karen Wright (Kim Lucas) and Martha Dobie (Gwenevere Sisco) in ‘The Children’s Hour.’

Intimate acts scandalize ‘Children’

Meredith Griffin
October 9, 2003

Kate Fleming: Belting it out

Meredith Griffin
September 18, 2003

60 second interview

Meredith Griffin
September 18, 2003
Dickie Roberts plays with his adopted siblings, Sally (Jenna Boyd) and Sam (Scott Terra). The plot is interesting, not because of own Dickie’s struggles, but mainly because the children of the family he’s hired are often more mature than the adults in the movie.

Comedy amuses, but fails to deliver

Meredith Griffin
September 10, 2003
In 28 Days Later Jim (Cillian Murphy) wanders around the deserted London after waking from a coma. Background rock music plays increasingly louder as we watch Jim walk farther into the empty streets.

Days later, find summer flicks

Meredith Griffin
August 27, 2003
What an animal! Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) defends the mutant younguns,’ sinking his claws into government corruption while still wearing his pajamas.

‘X-Men’ sequel better than original

Meredith Griffin
May 7, 2003
Best Actress Oscar winner Nicole Kidman smokes and broods as the suicidal Virginia Woolf in “The Hours.”

‘Chicago’ noses out competition

Meredith Griffin
March 27, 2003
Elektra Natchios (Jennifer Garner) clashes with Bullseye (Colin Farrell) on a rooftop. Farrell stands out in his role as one of the villains out to get Daredevil.

Latest comic book flick less than super

Meredith Griffin
February 27, 2003

‘Darkness’ falls short in horror

Meredith Griffin
January 30, 2003
Romance tales maligned

Romance tales maligned

Meredith Griffin
December 5, 2002
Professor Dumbledore (the late Richard Harris) leads a bevy of Hogwarts professors to investigate mysterious events.

‘Potter’ reveals secrets in second film

Meredith Griffin
November 21, 2002
Gun happy special agent Alex Scott isn’t a sure shot in any sense of the word. The film misfires due to poor performances and a very shallow plot.

‘I Spy’ something atrocious

Meredith Griffin
November 14, 2002
Astrid (Alison Lohman) and Ingrid (Michell Pfieffer).

‘Oleander’ kills belief in the system

Meredith Griffin
October 23, 2002
Doesn’t that beard look glued to Ledger’s face? It’s the only thing that sticks in this film.

‘Feathers’ impaired by pace, acting

Meredith Griffin
September 18, 2002
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