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Monday, July 23, 2012

tv review: 'the newsroom' S01:E05

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Is it just me, or is The Newsroom  getting a little better? Okay, I admit, there were a number of elements in this episode that flat-out d...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

movie review: 'the dark knight rises'

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It's hard to name a trilogy where the last entry is the best.  The original Star Wars movies, The Godfather trilogy, the original X-...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

movie review: 'the dark knight' (RETRO REVIEW)

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I remember the first time I saw The Dark Knight . I remember the hours of waiting in line with my friends, where we talked, argued, play...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

movie review: 'batman begins' (RETRO REVIEW)

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In two days, like a majority of comic book fans, movie buffs, and semi-professional movie critics, I'm going to go see The Dark Knight...

album review: 'swing lo magellan' by the dirty projectors

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Short version: yeah, these guys are seriously talented instrumentalists, but outside of that, there's nothing of substance good or i...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

album review: 'uncaged' by the zac brown band

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Short version: if you're not listening to this album, you should be. The Zac Brown Band have dropped one of the best albums you'...
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Monday, July 16, 2012

tv review: 'the newsroom' S01:E01-04

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Let me begin with a disclaimer that I'm sure many will use as ample reason to completely disqualify this review: before watching The New...
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Saturday, July 14, 2012

30 years of anarchy: a chumbawamba retrospective - 1982 - beginnings

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Some one-hit wonders are just that - they release a single song off a single album, and then disappear into the ether, never to be heard of ...
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album review: 'wild ones' by flo rida

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Short version: it's a short review, because there's really nothing to say about it. While there are some signs of promise, there...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

album review: 'write me back' by r. kelly

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Short version: it's good but just shy of great. R. Kelly is always a compelling performer, but it feels like he was on autopilot for...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

album review: 'days go by' by the offspring

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Short version: you know what, this is, for once, the easy part. This album is a soulless, worthless, desperate cash-in by a punk band th...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

album review: 'overexposed' by maroon 5

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Short version: an album that's bitter, detached, and genuinely unpleasant to listen to. Worse still, the entire exercise comes acros...
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Monday, July 9, 2012

album review: 'fortune' by chris brown

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Short version: even by the low, low standards of dance music, I can't recommend this album. Easily in contention for one of the wors...
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

movie review: 'ted'

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Short version: Yeah, I know that this review is late, and I should be talking about Chris Brown. Fuck that, I don't care, I just saw t...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

album review: 'synthetica' by metric

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Short version: an intriguing, but flawed album from a band I can recognize is good, but I've never quite liked. In this review, I tr...
Friday, July 6, 2012

album review: 'down to the river' by monica munro

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Short version: an indie folk/jazz singer/songwriter that you've likely never heard of, but who you definitely should be listening to....
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Thursday, July 5, 2012

album review: 'living things' by linkin park

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Short version: in which I finally get a chance to vent about rap metal and nu-metal (yes, it's been long in coming), and I get the c...
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

movie review: 'the amazing spider-man'

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Short version: well, it's okay. Realize that I've never been the biggest Spider-Man fan, but I will say that certain elements (...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

album review: 'avenged sevenfold' by avenged sevenfold (RETRO REVIEW)

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Short version: it's a retro review that finally gives me the chance to vent on a genre I haven't talked much about. Suffice to ...
Monday, July 2, 2012

movie review: 'rock of ages'

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Short version: it's a glorious disaster of a film, both parody and completely straight. There's no surprise this film is failin...
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