INTERVIEW: Pavel Giroud
There have been a number of AIDS-themed films over the years, but you’ll hardly find one quite like “The Companion.” This story of an unlikely friendship in a uniquely Cuban setting provides a...
View ArticleREVIEW: Apprentice
“Being good at this kind of work is not very beautiful.” This quote is taken from the trailer for the upcoming spy drama “Allied,” but it could have just as easily come from Boo Junfeng‘s “Apprentice.”...
View ArticleAkiva
Akivaare a Bedfordshire based band made up of brothers and school mates, who for twenty-five years have been bonded by a shared love of Stonesy guitar licks, rolling basslines, Newsnight, Krautrock,...
View ArticleSamuel Proffitt: Глубина (Depth) ft. Nadia Gritskevich
Samuel Proffitt, an American musician, fell in love with the Russian language. His new EP The Grey Notebook is an ode to the nation's poetry and literature. Watch a video for the lead single Глубина...
View Article#2,252. Satan's Blade (1984)
Directed By:L. Scott Castillo Jr.Starring:Tom Bongiorno, Stephanie Leigh Steel, Thomas CueTag line:"It Took Over 100 Years ... But the Blade Got Even"Trivia:L. Scott Castillo Jr. had to add two...
View ArticleMovie Reviews 101 Midnight Horror – Deadly Intent (2016)
Director: Rebekah FortuneWriter: Diana Townsend (Screenplay) Starring: Gus Barry, Lara Lemon, Peter Lloyd, Rebecca Reaney, Vic Stagliano Plot: After the tragic death of her husband, a soldier posted to...
View ArticleJaney Godley v Donald Trump, the police and a Harry Potter premiere
Janey’s ‘V for Victory’ is the wrong way round?Last night, I was in London with Janey Godley for her one-off Leicester Square Theatre show Donald Trump is a Cunt (billed rather disappointingly by the...
View ArticleGilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Countdown – Nov 16
Gilmore Girls sports some of the fastest talkers on television. They all enjoy a good pop culture reference (or ten) and they have some incredibly one-liners. Some of our favorites and most memorable...
View ArticleWestworld – They don’t look like anything to me.
Westworld: 1x07 Trompe L'Oeil.If I had a world of my own, nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t. One of the ways in which Westworld works, but within itself and as a...
View ArticleBig Bird Better Watch His Step Because Donald Trump Could Be Coming For Him
Well, that's a totally misleading headline ( meaning it would be right at home on Facebook and linking to some Macedonian website). No, Donald Trump is not gunning for Big Bird. I mean, he could be. We...
View ArticleHow Deadpool Sort of Saved Guardians of the Galaxy 2
SPOILER ALERT for anyone who doesn't already know who's playing Star Lord's father in Guardians of the Galaxy 2.When it comes to knowing exactly who owns the film rights to which Marvel comic book...
View ArticleCousin Silas’s Transformations
Cousin Silas's Transformations is the largest scale work from the ambient master on CerebralAudio. This release is uses ebow loops, with pads and guitar to create hypnotic, slowly evolving soundscapes...
View ArticleSully (2016)
Director: Clint EastwoodWriter: Todd Kmoarnicki (Screenplay) Chesley Sullenberger, Jeffrey Zaslow (Book)Starring: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O’Malley, Laura...
View Articlecross, cross, cross
As I stated earlier, I have been reading a lot of James Patterson lately. I have so much happening on the home front these days that these mostly mindless mysteries have been somewhat soothing. But I...
View ArticleRob Klerkx & The Secret: Gold
Dutch explosive Americana band Rob Klerkx & The Secret have released Gold, the lead single from their forthcoming new album Fever Dream. It's an upbeat track, that could be filed under power pop...
View ArticleIconic Alternatives – 5 Favorite Bond Looks
I’m honored to have been contributed to an article posted today at Iconic Alternatives, featuring my top five favorite outfits from the James Bond 007 series. Iconic Alternatives did all the hard work...
View ArticleBlack Mirror Season 3, Episode 2: "Playtest" and The Realities of Reality and...
Black Mirror (2011-)Season 3, Episode 2: "Playtest"Starring: Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, Wunmi MosakuCreated By: Charlie BookerNetwork: NetflixRating: BSummary: A young man begins to lose sight...
View ArticleThey Somehow Made Arrow Great Again: Catching Up With Season 5
When I last wrote about Arrow, Reme "Wild Dog" Ramirez, one of Oliver's new recruits this season, had just been captured by well-connected gangster and brass knuckle-enthusiast Tobias Church. So much...
View ArticleFirst Look: Star-Lord #1 by Zdarsky & Anka (Marvel)
GROUNDED! Your First Look at STAR-LORD #1!Outer Space Action Comes Planetside This December Here’s your first look at a few pages from Star-Lord #1 by writer Chip Zdarsky& Kris Anka, on sale...
View ArticleHero Worship
Film: The Fallen IdolFormat: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m almost certain that I’ve mentioned before that I consider myself a fan of author Graham Greene. Greene’s tight and...
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