A good thriller tends to have a few twists toward the third act to keep the audience on their toes. My work on M. Night Shyamalan's latest film, "Lady ...
Read More »Dragons and mermaids and sphinxes, oh my! Everyone's favorite scarred boy wizard is back in the next installment, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," ...
Read More »I'm not about to discuss the recent election. That's for the editorial page to do. Instead, I'm going to discuss how people of any party can create a ...
Read More »"No other path / no other way / no day but today." Classic words. Inspirational words. The theme of the late Jonathan Larson's masterpiece, "Rent," ...
Read More »The heroine of Justine L?vy's new novel "Nothing Serious" is no accidental goddess or shopoholic diva - she's an "ex-woman" addicted to cigarettes, amphetamines ...
Read More »Six years ago, a four-piece California band by the name of Thrice put itself on the map, establishing itself as a force to be reckoned with in the now-congested ...
Read More »In late 1959, Truman Capote, author of "Other Voices, Other Rooms" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's," embarked on a new project, what would become the first ...
Read More »After a summer full of popcorn flicks - chock full of sound effects and massive explosions - and fall's slate of mediocre films, the time has finally ...
Read More »It all started in 1993 when the video game "Doom" widened the eyes of every video game junkie. It was one of the best first-person shooter games to hit ...
Read More »With the ever-continuing box office slump, movie-goers have begun to question if a loss in originality is to blame for a general lack of enthusiasm about ...
Read More »"I have the power!" By uttering those four words while holding his power sword over his head, Prince Adam of Eternia was able to transform himself from ...
Read More »"It was a graveyard smash / He did the mash / It caught on in a flash / He did the mash / He did the monster mash." It caught on in more than a flash, ...
Read More »Halloween is quickly approaching and it's time to hit the video store for a few scares. With so many generic slasher flicks lining the shelves these days, ...
Read More »It's not often that every single character in a movie adds to its quality, but that is exactly what makes it such a happy surprise when a film like that ...
Read More »Wallace and Gromit are no strangers to fame. In 1989, they were nominated for an Academy Award for their first short, "A Grand Day Out." Over the next ...
Read More »In the 25th century, astronauts are cowboy-like pioneers who carry old-fashioned pistols and occasionally swear in Chinese. Such was the idea behind "Firefly," ...
Read More »Wherever one looks, especially in the world of music, there is a strict series of categorization based upon appearance, sound and creed. The separation ...
Read More »It has been six long years since Fiona Apple's last album, "When the Pawn..." In her absence, fans discovered that Apple was working on her latest release ...
Read More »In his aptly titled crime film "Layer Cake," producer-turned-director Michael Vaughn takes an intriguing look at the different echelons of criminal society ...
Read More »Al Pacino is one of the greatest actors in film today. Let's start with that, because it's all downhill from here. Pacino should be commended for his ...
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