September 8, 2007 Archive

Gaming

• Mobile Phone Game Review: Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood 3D

  The impressive technical achievements overtake the game play problems they create.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 08, 2007

• PC Game Review: Coffee Tycoon

  Build a coffee empire and do nothing to counteract your business being run into the ground! What a concept!

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 08, 2007

• Sony PSP Review: Dead Head Fred

  Get ready for gore filled humor and nuclear mutations in this action packed puzzler from D3.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on Sep 08, 2007

• Xbox Live Arcade Review: Street Trace: NYC

  A unique, full featured $10 title that's mixed on quality.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 08, 2007

• X07: Devil May Cry 4 Impressions

  It's like Devil May Cry 3 only it's... Okay it's like Devil May Cry 3, but is that really a bad thing?

  News in Gaming — by Jason Westhaver — on Sep 08, 2007

Sports

• Extreme Bear Hunting, Hilltopper Style

  No Laker could ever manage to drop 80+ points on the gridiron, what with all that padding.

  News in Sports — by Geeves — on Sep 08, 2007

Politics

• Brit Hume and the Battle of de-Bunker Hill: GOP New Hampshire Debate

  GOP candidates debunk the issues

  News in Politics — by Heloise — on Sep 08, 2007

• Larry Craig and Spin

  Larry Craig plead guilty to misdemeanor solicitation. Now he is using spin to fight this charge in an effort to remain in the Senate.

  Opinion in Politics — by Movable Feast — on Sep 08, 2007

• New Hampshire GOP Debate Report

  Enjoy the experience of real, substantive debates while you can. After the primaries the thrill will likely be gone.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Sep 08, 2007

Video

• TV Review: General Hospital: The Night Shift - "Gutter Ball"

  Sometimes all you can throw is gutter balls.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Sep 08, 2007

• DVD Review: The Film Crew - Killers From Space

  The Film Crew's second DVD is good but not as consistently funny as their first.

  Review in Video — by Sombrero Grande — on Sep 08, 2007

• Less Of A Flash, More Of A Dim, Dull Light, Gordon

  If there is fun to be had in Flash Gordon, I can't find it.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Sep 08, 2007

• DVD Review: 30 Rock - Season 1

  Backstage at a sketch comedy show could prove funnier than the real thing.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 08, 2007

• Movie Review: 3:10 to Yuma

  James Mangold’s 3:10 to Yuma is a masterful revisionist update of the classic western in the best sense of the term.

  Review in Video — by moviejohn — on Sep 08, 2007

• Movie Review: The Shark is Still Working

  An incredible documentary that any Jaws fan needs to see.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 08, 2007

• DVD Review: Elvis - The Hollywood Collection, Vol. 1

  Hit-or-miss, but mostly miss, collection of some of The King's lesser known movies.

  Review in Video — by Dave Lifton — on Sep 08, 2007

• DVD Review: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Seasons 1 & 2

  Think of a slacker Seinfeld crossed with a touch of Arrested Development.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 08, 2007

Music

• DVD Review: Elvis - That's the Way It Is (Two-Disc Special Edition)

  Two version of the documentary let you know the way it was.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: The Sadies - New Seasons

  These Toronto-based country rockers release their first album in three years.

  Review in Music — by Benjamin Cossel — on Sep 08, 2007

• End of Summer: Rick Wakeman, Ken Hesley, Ted Nugent, Schenker & Schwarz, Poison & Jon Anderson

  Hidden gems and some for-fans-only music comes to light.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: Emmy Rossum - Inside Out (EP)

  Emmy Rossum showcases her creativity and vocal harmony in this delightful debut album.

  Review in Music — by Betty Wong — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: The Bangles - Return to Bangleonia: Live in Concert

  The band reunited in 2000 and recorded this live show. Now fans can finally get a copy of it.

  Review in Music — by Anna Creech — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: Ann Wilson - Hope & Glory

  There's something supremely satisfying about power rock ballads, and that's how I feel after the last track ends -- satisfied.

  Review in Music — by Anna Creech — on Sep 08, 2007

• Interview: MINK Talks About Their Music and Goals

  Up and coming band MINK shares their experiences and ultimate goals with their music.

  Interview in Music — by Betty Wong — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: R Kelly - Double Up

  It's too early to tell if he will win his case, Kelly is winning with the platinum selling “Double Up”.

  Review in Music — by Laron Cue — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music Review: Pink Floyd - The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn (40th Anniversary Edition/2 Disc Version)

  Back in the Syd Barrett days, there was no band who did psychedelic music like Pink Floyd. Not the Airplane. Not the Dead. Nobody.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Sep 08, 2007

• Music CD/DVD Review: Reinhold Friedl & Zeitkratzer Ensemble Xenakis [A]live

  The new CD/DVD package of the Zeitkratzer Ensemble is a major step towards demystifying modern composition.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Sep 08, 2007

Books

• An Interview with Terry Doherty, Creator of The Reading Tub, Inc., Part One

  "Turning a Page... Opening The World."® A close look at The Reading Tub, Inc., a non-profit literacy organization.

  Interview in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Sep 08, 2007

• Comic Book Review: 52, Vol. 1 by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, and Keith Giffen

  The first 52 collection offers both great super-heroics and a behind the scenes look at the making of the series.

  Review in Books — by collectededitions — on Sep 08, 2007

• Book Review: Fledgling by Octavia Butler

  Octavia Bulter's last book before her death sparks a whole new world and culture of vampires!

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Sep 08, 2007

• Vote for the Best Story at the 3rd Annual ABC's Children's Picture Book Competition

  The judges have selected twelve finalists. Now YOU--the reader--get to choose the winner--that lucky author/artist team who will walk away with a publishing contract.

  News in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Sep 08, 2007

• Book Review: Away, Come to Me, and A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You Amy Bloom

  Amy Bloom explores a world where monogamy is second to the quest for beauty, love and passion.

  Review in Books — by Melissa Lion — on Sep 08, 2007

• Book Review: The Color of Blood by Declan Hughes

  An Irish crime novel that sizzles with suspense and presents a mystery filled with twists and turns and dangerous men.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Sep 08, 2007

• Book Review: Visual Quickstart Guide - Dreamweaver CS3 by Tom Negrino and Dori Smith

  Visual Quickstart Guide is beneficial for getting up to speed with the newest version of Dreamweaver CS3.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Sep 08, 2007

• Comic Book Review: DC Comics' 52, Week 42

  52, a weekly DC Comics series. This week, starring Ralph Dibny and others.

  Review in Books — by Vichus Smith — on Sep 08, 2007

• R.I.P. Madeleine L'Engle

  Thank you for the great stories that transported us into your world.

  News in Books — by The Theory — on Sep 08, 2007

Culture

• Interview: GodsGirls Set Out to Improve on the Alt-Porn Model

  GodsGirls.com represents the next generation in alt-porn websites.

  Interview in Culture — by Alyse Wax — on Sep 08, 2007

• Body-Building Hobos… with Guns!

  Of any possible threats in rural Vermont, the one I never considered was my son's biggest fear: body-building hobos.

  Opinion in Culture — by Ann Hagman Cardinal — on Sep 08, 2007

• Farewell, Luciano

  Luciano Pavarotti was "the voice" of opera for over four decades. Despite his critics, he ushered opera into the 21st century with a wider audience than ever.

  Opinion in Culture — by Baritone — on Sep 08, 2007