September 23, 2007 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Good Luck Chuck

  Cook is not funny, Alba is cute, Fogler is, well, Fogler.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 23, 2007

• TV Review: Shark - Season Premiere

  Shark dives into darker, deeper waters for Season Two.

  Review in Video — by Ray Ellis — on Sep 23, 2007

• DVD Review: Finesse Mitchell - Snap Famous

  Finesse Mitchell's stand-up act doesn't blow his SNL stint completely out of the water, but it's better than I expected.

  Review in Video — by Cameron Archer — on Sep 23, 2007

• TV Review: Cane Lacks Spice

  This show has all the ingredients to be more interesting than it is.

  Review in Video — by Diane Kristine Wild — on Sep 23, 2007

• Movie Review: Eastern Promises

  A journey into the Russian mob in London delivers fascinating characters.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 23, 2007

• DVD Review: Dexter - The First Season

  Friendly serial killer anyone?

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Sep 23, 2007

• DVD Review: Wall Street (20th Anniversary Edition)

  The more things change, the more they stay the same.

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on Sep 23, 2007

• Senses Working Overtime: This Week in Television (9/23/07)

  Musgo Del Jefe offers suggestions on what's worth watching for the upcoming week.

  News in Video — by El Bicho — on Sep 23, 2007

• Movie Review: Eastern Promises

  David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises is like a photo-negative of The Godfather.

  Review in Video — by moviejohn — on Sep 23, 2007

Books

• Book Review: Jack Kirby's The Fourth World Omnibus: Volume One

  A truly astonishing collection of comics from one of the medium's masters.

  Review in Books — by Patrick — on Sep 23, 2007

• Book Review: Rules for Renegades - How to Make More Money, Rock Your Career, and Revel in Your Individuality by Christine Comaford-Lynch

  This irreverent but insightful guide for entrepeneurs insists that the ability to Get Stuff Done pulls as much weight as education.

  Review in Books — by Ray Ellis — on Sep 23, 2007

• Book Review: A Secret of the Universe by Stephen L. Gibson

  An eye-opening story about the discovery of truth and faith.

  Review in Books — by Betty Wong — on Sep 23, 2007

• Book Review: An Infamous Army by Georgette Heyer

  A brilliant novel of ‘Love, War, Wellington and Waterloo.’

  Review in Books — by Katie Trattner — on Sep 23, 2007

• Duma Key by Stephen King Coming In January '08

  Stephen King's new novel promises to be haunting and unforgettable, and set in the Florida Keys.

  News in Books — by Mel Odom — on Sep 23, 2007

Gaming

• Nintendo Wii Review: Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

  It's time for one last dance with Samus and her doppelganger. And boy, is it a great one.

  Review in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on Sep 23, 2007

• Xbox 360 Review: Dynasty Warriors Gundam

  Finally, a 3-D Gundam game that doesn't suck!

  Review in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on Sep 23, 2007

• Xbox 360 Review: John Woo Presents Stranglehold

  He's a Hard Boiled Killer working for A Better Tomorrow.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 23, 2007

• Xbox 360 Review: John Woo Presents Stranglehold

  They say there's a thousand dead Chinese for every mile of the game.

  Review in Gaming — by Jason Westhaver — on Sep 23, 2007

Politics

• Is Giuliani a One Trick Pony?

  One of the big items on the Giuliani check list is his stance on the Second Amendment. Rudy has had a transformation with regard to this very important piece of our Constitution.

  Opinion in Politics — by Big Dog — on Sep 23, 2007

• The Piper Is At The Door - And So Is The Landlord

  Profit is the only item of importance in the Ferengi world of investment.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Sep 23, 2007

Tastes

• Fair Trade Coffee: A Growing Market Trend

  In recent years, a different sort of novelty coffee has gained increasing popularity among American consumers.

  News in Tastes — by Amanda Bittle — on Sep 23, 2007

Music

• Music Review: Jesca Hoop – Kismet

  On her debut effort Jesca Hoop, former nanny for Tom Waits' children, releases an album of distinguished beauty.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Sep 23, 2007

• Music Review: U2 - Popmart Live In Mexico City DVD

  As seen on this DVD, the spectacular staging and lights are as much the stars of this show as U2 itself.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Sep 23, 2007

• Music Review: Heaven & Hell - Live From Radio City Music Hall DVD

  Heaven & Hell - Black Sabbath, whatever you want to call them, these guys can still deliver the goods.

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on Sep 23, 2007

• Dropkick Murphys Roll Out a New CD: The Meanest of Times

  An interview with Ken Casey

  Interview in Music — by Ruby Lee — on Sep 23, 2007

• Interview: Band Of The Week: Composer Rene Gruss

  This composer may not be a band in the strictest sense of the word, but he did work with a real orchestra, and that's close.

  Interview in Music — by A.L. Harper — on Sep 23, 2007

• Interview: Holly Golightly

  A Chat With Holly Golightly!

  Interview in Music — by Ruby Lee — on Sep 23, 2007

• Music Review: Various Artists - Hollywood's Greatest Hits

  A great example of the power music has in its ability to create a wide variety of moods.

  Review in Music — by El Bicho — on Sep 23, 2007

Sports

• NCAA Roundup: Wolverines Get Help

  Action is slowly ramping up, as clawed mascots everywhere (UK, UM, Wisconsin) cheered victories.

  News in Sports — by Geeves — on Sep 23, 2007

Culture

• Oh Oscar, How Could You?

  Oscar De La Hoya's drag act is disturbing.

  Opinion in Culture — by Daryl D — on Sep 23, 2007