March 12, 2008 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Girls Rock!

  The film is strongest when it’s fully focused on the four engaging girls.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Mar 12, 2008

• TV Review: American Idol - Top Twelve

  New stage, flashy lights, and Beatlemania!

  Review in Video — by Tracy Leigh Ritts — on Mar 12, 2008

• No House Last Night? Take this House, MD Trivia Quiz

  Think you're a House, MD maven? Take this little to find out.

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Mar 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Enchanted

  An outstanding update and send-up of all that is Disney.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Mar 12, 2008

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Love's Choices

  Characters are faced with hard choices all in the name of love.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Mar 12, 2008

• TV Review: The Biggest Loser - Episode 11

  A cliffhanger!

  Review in Video — by Alexandria Jackson — on Mar 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Home of the Brave

  Mediocre war-themed film never had a chance.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 12, 2008

• DVD Review: No Country For Old Men

  No Country For Old Men is a great suspenseful drama, but definitely not for the squeamish.

  Review in Video — by Blake Matthews — on Mar 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Lil' Bush - Resident of the United States: Season One

  For thick-skinned viewers, Lil’ Bush offers a humorous insight into the world of American politics.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Mar 12, 2008

• DVD Review: The Legend of the Black Scorpion

  Like the best tragedies, the plot here seems simple on the surface, but below the masks, there's more complex ideas.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Mar 12, 2008

Gaming

• Nintendo DS Review: Master of Illusion

  It won't make you Penn and Teller, but for what it's worth, this isn't too terrible.

  Review in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on Mar 12, 2008

Books

• The Great Book Adventure: Bleak House - Part Three

  With Charles Dickens and Bleak House, time is on your side.

  Review in Books — by CB — on Mar 12, 2008

• Book Review: The Beatitudes - A Pinch and Scrimp Adventure by Lyn LeJeune

  Buy a book, help rebuild a library!

  Review in Books — by Takiela Bynum — on Mar 12, 2008

• Book Review: Presentation Zen - Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery by Garr Reynolds

  Presentation Zen is simple, clear, and more often than not presents by showing as opposed to telling.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Mar 12, 2008

Music

• Music Review: Judy Wexler - Dreams & Shadows

  Judy Wexler's instinctual swing is evident on her latest release.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Mar 12, 2008

• Dispatches From The Glass Museum: The Sharrocks, The Raincoats, and The Flaherty

  Paul is a conduit, and he has the cosmos inside of his horn.

  Review in Music — by Eric Gagne — on Mar 12, 2008

• Music Review: Eddie Tigner - Slippin In

  Eddie Tigner is proof that there are still some who have what it takes to make your spine get loose and remind you that you have hips.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 12, 2008

• Music Review: The Paddingtons - First Comes First

  Punk Rock is back and you didn't even know it!

  Review in Music — by Anthony Tobis — on Mar 12, 2008

• Music Review: Marcus Miller - Marcus

  The Grammy-winning bassist includes some talented friends on his new album -- his seventh.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Mar 12, 2008

Culture

• A Call to Protest “Baby Bump” Lingo

  The term "baby bump" is odious and should be eradicated from the English language. ASAP!

  Opinion in Culture — by Joanne Huspek — on Mar 12, 2008

• Theatre Review (LA): All Shook Up with the Music of Elvis Presley

  Elvis is all shook up in Los Angeles.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 12, 2008

Politics

• The Corrupting Influence is YOU!

  Before you point a finger at politicians and lobbyists you might want to look in the mirror.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Mar 12, 2008