In Theaters

Speed Racer

Speed Racer

I walked into Speed Racer tonight armed with multiple viewings of the film’s brightly colored trailers and padded with the certainty that...

The Visitor

The Visitor

I wasn’t really that interested in seeing The Visitor, writer/director Thomas McCarthy’s follow-up to the well received The Station Agent. I’m very...

What Happens in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas

One of the first reviews I wrote was for a fluffy puff film called Fool's Gold. It was a horrible movie...

Iron Man

Iron Man

By the end of his film Jon Favreau's Iron Man is a light and fluffy character, a superhero colored in with...

Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay

Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay

Unbelievably, Kal Penn and John Cho are both in their 30's, but they're still the perfect image of mid-20's slackerdom in...

Deception

Deception

Deception is a lean, well-crafted sex thriller with a polished European feel and a striking visual style courtesy of first time...

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CD Reviews

The Heavy - Great Vengeance and Furious Fire

The Heavy - Great Vengeance and Furious Fire

Depending on perspective, The Heavy sounds nothing like what the name suggests. The Heavy comes from Noid in the Southwest U.K....

Young Knives - Superabundance

Young Knives - Superabundance

The Young Knives sound like a bunch of Geeks who live in their own strange yet nifty pop culture world. Another...

Emmanuel Jal - Warchild

Emmanuel Jal - Warchild

To many Emmanuel Jal is the new kid on the block, another faceless name in the Hip Hop section of the...

The Morning Benders - Talking Through Tin Cans

The Morning Benders - Talking Through Tin Cans

Among the slew of new music, it’s rare to find a young band who can recall their idols without coming off...

Santogold - Santogold

Santogold - Santogold

The self titled debut album from Santogold (Santi White) is a remarkable deviation from female pop swag. Released by Downtown records,...

Ludo - You're Awful, I Love You

Ludo - You're Awful, I Love You

I must be losing my mind. I've heard raving reviews of Ludo in the past when they were coming off of...

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Game Reviews

Arcana Heart

Arcana Heart

Title: With a cornucopia of titles coming out early on in 2008, Arcana Heart is definitely pulling the rear of this...

Bots

Bots

Free MMOs litter the virtual landscape. And yes, I understand that there is an eventual want to actually invest some cash...

NBA Ballers: Chosen One

NBA Ballers: Chosen One

Chosen One is the most recent title in the NBA Ballers series and it is definitely showing its age. Originally released...

Octomania

Octomania

Takoyaki, an amazing Japanese dish consisting of small, round, fried or baked octopus dumplings. In short, all around winner. Octomania, a really,...

Harvest Moon DS Cute

Harvest Moon DS Cute

Have you ever said to yourself “Boy, I sure would like to play an RPG about farming?” Well lucky for you,...

Mana Khemia: Alchemist of Al-Revis

Mana Khemia: Alchemist of Al-Revis

It is always a joy when a new NIS title hits the shelves and Mana Khemia is no different. In what...

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