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3 Days to Kill (2014)
Director: McGWriter: Adi Hasak, Luc Besson (Screenplay) Luc Besson (Story)Starring: Kevin Costner, Amber Heard, Hailee Steinfeld, Connie Nielsen, Tomas Lemarquis, Richard Sammel Plot: A dying CIA agent...
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Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1938
The Contenders: Michael Curtiz: Angels with Dirty Faces Norman Taurog: Boys TownKing Vidor: The CitadelMichael Curtiz: Four DaughtersFrank Capra: You Can’t Take it with You (winner) What’s MissingThe...
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Feature Friday: Kidepo
This week’s featured artist is an interesting case who is just trying to find his place in the world. With family native to Uganda, Jonah Mutono was born in London, but has also called Philadelphia and...
View ArticleHOPE Volleyball Summerfest announces it’s 2017 concert lineup!
Summer is just around the corner and that means the HOPE Volleyball Summerfest is quickly approaching. You can join in the fun at Mooney's Bay Beach on July 15 th. In addition to the volleyball, HOPE...
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Top 10 Episodes of Lost Girl – Canada’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel Hybrid
Anna Silk, Zoie Palmer, Emmanuelle Vaugier and Rachel Skarsten are in Kansas City this weekend for Planet Comic-Con. Their five-season run (eh, technically Skarsten was only there for three of the five...
View ArticleLive Nation offers up 1,000,000 tickets at $20 each for National Concert Day!
From experiencing live music under the stars at an outdoor amphitheater, to rocking out at an arena, or taking a road trip to a music festival, there is something special about summer concerts, and...
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Dealing With The Main Dude In Indie Bands
One thing that I’ve seen a lot of bands struggle with is the phenomenon of there being a ‘main dude’. You might try to disavow this, saying that in your band everyone participates equally in writing...
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Franchise Completion Weekend – Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Director: Alexander WittWriter: Paul W.S. Anderson (Screenplay) Starring: Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Oded Fehr, Thomas Kretschmann, Sophie Vavasseur, Razaaq Adoti, Jared Harris Plot: Alice awakes...
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Ralph's Top 10 Blogged Band Chart - as played on Radio KC 30.4.13
Click here for the Ralph's Life websiteTracks from the Top Ten Blogged Bands are played every Sunday 5-7pm on Radio KC as part of Ralph's Indie Show.LISTEN TO LAST WEEK'S TOP 10 HEREAS PLAYED ON RADIO...
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#2,346. Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Directed By:Cedric GibbonsStarring:Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil HamiltonTag line:"Johnny Weismuller is back again!"Trivia:The "African" elephants were actually Indian elephants fitted...
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Skipping the Groove: The Long-Lost Art of the Complete Opera Album (Part Two)...
Sophia Loren (Aida) & Afro Poli (Amonasro) in the film version of Verdi’s Aida (1953)Lights! Camera! Opera!From Puccini to his illustrious predecessor, Verdi, came my first full-fledged exposure to...
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Comic Becky Fury on what ISIS/ISIL’s beheader Jihadi John was really like
Becky was talking just off Brick Lane last nightAfter yesterday’s blog with Chris Dangerfield was posted, Becky Fury – winner of at least one genuine Malcolm Hardee Comedy Award – asked if she could...
View ArticleWrites of Spring’s Hawksley Workman Brings an Unrequited Hyper Sex Vibe to...
The Writes of Spring tour brought Hawksley Workman, Amelia Curran, Donovan Woods and Tim Baker to Canada's National Arts centre for their fourth stop, of a nine stop tour. It was a wonderfully laid...
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Kind of Obsessed with John Mayer
Ever since I saw his concert two weeks ago, I’ve been listening to my entire John Mayer catalog of music. I own all of his CDs, and I’ve been a fan for years, and I do listen to him often. But now I...
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At War.
Granted one of the books I am looking at is fictional and the other is non-fiction, but both of them deal with that topic and especially the theme of effective leadership. Aside from James Luceno,...
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Preview: Strange Fruit HC by Waid & Jones (BOOM!)
Strange Fruit HC Preview (BOOM!) Here’s a lengthy preview of Strange Fruit HC, collecting the complete limited series by writer Mark Waid and artist J. G. Jones, on sale May 3rd, 2017 from BOOM!...
View ArticleKarrueche Tran & Alia Shawkat Show Spring Style At Samantha Bee's 'Not The...
So fresh. On Saturday, Samantha Bee skipped the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in order to host her OWN event, perfectly titled Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner. HIGHlarious! Of course,...
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Getting Lost in a Part
Films: A Double LifeFormat: Internet video on laptop. I didn’t know anything about A Double Life going into it. What I discovered soon after starting is that I have a couple of very loose connections...
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Bandcamp Bonanza – Packing Up Basecamp
Bandcamp continues to impress me with its never ending options for discovery. I don’t know about you but I am an avid user of the mobile app since I am constantly on the move and the ease of access is...
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#2,347. The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
Directed By:Matthew RobbinsStarring:Helen Slater, Christian Slater, Keith GordonTag line:"The last thing she ever expected was to become a hero"Trivia:A dance rave sequence was filmed, but cut from the...
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