Jason Adkins, Author at The Review

Headed to nationals

Posted by Jason Adkins | Apr 14, 2008 | Sports |

Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can help in other ways.

Moore’s law broken

Posted by Jason Adkins | Mar 31, 2008 | Sports |

Marcus Moore’s luck could only last so long against Utah. The righty with a devastating slider asserted himself as the Wolverines’ ace in three wins against the Utes last year.

The Adkins File

Posted by Jason Adkins | Mar 24, 2008 | Sports |

The women’s basketball team’s 16-12 record doesn’t tell the whole story of the Wolverines’ season.

Get by with a little from Charlie Bartlett

Posted by Jason Adkins | Mar 10, 2008 | Arts & Culture |

Every once in a while, a small film will come out that nobody knows. Not many people will see it, but those who do will enjoy it immensely. And later on, it will go places. People will finally hear buzz about it and ask, “When did that come out?” and “Why haven’t I heard about it?”

Over-marketing to make up for substance

Posted by Jason Adkins | Feb 25, 2008 | Arts & Culture |

The start of a new year hails the beginning of an annual bad movie season. Movies that open in the early months are rarely the flicks they appear to be. Vantage Point is the perfect example of these missing-the-mark movies.