Show Review: The Hunna
Saturday night I had the privilege to make it out to Gramercy Theatre to see British band, The Hunna. Unfortunately I didn’t get to see their openers, Night Riots and The Shelters. But just seeing The...
View ArticlePreview: SLAM! #1 by Ribon & Fish (BOOM!)
SLAM! #1 Preview (BOOM! Box) Here’s a short preview of SLAM! #1 by writer Pamela Ribon and artist Veronica Fish, on sale November 16th, 2016 from BOOM! Studios. SLAM! #1Writer: Pamela Ribon Artist:...
View ArticlePolyvinyl Plays Polyvinyl - a 20th anniversary 2LP
American indie label Polyvinyl are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a special limited edition 2LP (750 copies): Polyvinyl Plays Polyvinyl:(..) to celebrate this diverse discography, we asked 20...
View ArticleMy Niece Just Watched The New Beauty & The Beast Trailer 6 Times in a Row
This has been me ever since Donald Trump won the election last Tuesday:However, this morning I was pulled off that couch by my brother. Turns out, my 9-year-old nephew and 5-year-old niece each caught...
View Article5 Shows to Watch for Their Female Casts
5 Shows to Watch for Their Female CastsDo you need some female-majority shows to hold you over until Orange is the New Black returns? Here's a bunch of shows that feature a plethora of...
View ArticleTyrant-proofing the White House
A prosecutor—and by extention, a tyrant president who directs that prosecutor—can harass or target almost anyone, and he can often do so without violating any law. He doesn’t actually need to indict...
View ArticleGilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Countdown – Nov 14
Rory Gilmore (Alexis Bledel) got a lot from her mother, and a unique style all her own was definitely one of those things. Whether it was jeans and a ‘Reading is Sexy’ t-shirt or all dolled up for a...
View ArticleDallas Smith hits #1 with “Autograph”
Platinum selling country star, Dallas Smith notches his 2nd career #1 with the ballad " Autograph " on both the Nielsen BDS and Mediabase country radio charts this week. As one of Canadian country...
View Article#2,250. Fire in the Sky (1993)
Directed By:Robert LiebermanStarring:D.B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick, Craig ShefferTag line:"Alien abduction. November 5, 1975. White Mountains, Northeastern Arizona. Based on the true story"Trivia:It was...
View ArticlePicks from Chip: Ondine
Film: OndineFormat: DVD from Peotone Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. This is the eleventh in a series of twelve movies selected by Chip Lary. I try to go into movies as neutrally as...
View ArticleWorldwide Box Office: Doctor Strange On Pace to Become Marvel’s Biggest...
All cards on the table: I didn't actually set out to write this article. Oh, Doctor Strange, the 14th installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is making a lot of money? Fantastic, but what else is...
View ArticlePreview: Hadrian’s Wall #3 by Higgins, Siegel, & Reis
Hadrian’s Wall #3 Preview (Image) Here’s a short 5 page preview of Hadrian’s Wall #3 by writers Kyle Higgins& Alec Siegel and artist Rod Reis, on sale November 16th, 2016 from Image Comics....
View ArticlePreview: Moonshine #2 by Azzarello & Risso (Image)
Moonshine #2 Preview (Image) Here’s a short 3 page preview of Moonshine #2 by writer Brian Azzarello and artist Eduardo Risso, on sale November 16th, 2016 from Image Comics. MOONSHINE #2Writer: Brian...
View ArticlePreview: Kill or Be Killed #4 by Brubaker, Phillips, & Breitweiser
Kill or Be Killed #4 Preview (Image) Here’s a 5 page preview of Kill or Be Killed #4 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, & Elizabeth Breitweiser, on sale November 16th, 2016 from Image Comics. KILL OR...
View ArticleBox Office: Moonlight Is Already One of the Highest-Grossing Indies of the Year
2016 has been a very, very bad year in so, so many ways, but as it pertains to the film industry it has been an especially poor year to be an independent film producer, distributor, and financier, that...
View ArticleThe Pull List: 11/15/2016
The Pull List: 11/15/2016Buzz-worthy books of the weeksBatman #11Bane has turned Santa Prisca into his own little stronghold, and Batman and Catwoman has broken in to find Psycho-Pirate.Captain...
View ArticlePop Culture Salves for Your Post-Election Depression
This time last week, I awoke to find myself in an election-shaped cloud of despair. I stumbled out of bed, walked over to my mom, and simply muttered, "I hate people."The week since has been a...
View ArticleGilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Countdown – Nov 15
What would a countdown be without the Gilmore Matriarch? Emily Gilmore (Kelly Bishop) went through plenty of challenges and changes over the 7 seasons of Gilmore Girls. But she always did so with...
View Article#2,251. The Deadly Bees (1966)
Directed By:Freddie FrancisStarring:Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy DolemanTag line:"Hives of horror! - Excited by the smell of fear, they inflict their fatal stings!"Trivia:The male leads were...
View ArticleMother Dearest
Film: One True ThingFormat: DVD from NetFlix on various players. I don’t always closely monitor my NetFlix queue, which is why movies like One True Thing show up unexpectedly. I’m not the world’s...
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