April 12, 2008 Archive

Video

• TV Review Return to the Amazon: Ocean Adventures

  The Earth is an evolving organism. The Amazon is its heart.

  Review in Video — by Ray Ellis — on Apr 12, 2008

• DVD Review: The Upright Citizens Brigade - ASSSSCAT!

  Chaos reigns supreme again thanks to the Upright Citizens Brigade!

  Review in Video — by The Masked Movie Snobs — on Apr 12, 2008

• Movie Review: Alvin and The Chipmunks Go To the Movies

  A re-enactment of three movies from the '80s.

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

• Movie Review: Prom Night (2008)

  Why bother? I should have known better, but I try to be an optimist.

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

• TV Review: Supernatural - "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"

  A shocking look into Bobby and Dean’s heads, and a scarier glimpse of what Sam can do when in one’s head.

  Review in Video — by Alice Jester — on Apr 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Bernard and Doris

  Part of this story is based on fact, part of it is not.

  Review in Video — by Rebecca Wright — on Apr 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Jimmy Carter Man from Plains

  An exceptionally unremarkable documentary about Jimmy Carter. Appropriate?

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Apr 12, 2008

• DVD Review: Greek – Chapter One

  ABC Family's Greek is a cute, funny and surprisingly adult peek into the social lives of collegiate Greeks. Toga! Toga!

  Review in Video — by Friend Mouse — on Apr 12, 2008

• TV Review: Rock the Cradle - Week 2

  On MTV's Rock the Cradle, sex appeal scores higher than vocal ability.

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

• Movie Media: Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Sex and Death 101, Baby Mama, The Spirit, Bad Batch, Pineapple Express

  New goodies to look at and look forward to!

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 12, 2008

Sports

• Baseball Strikes Out Again on Drugs

  Baseball may have amended its drug testing policy, but that doesn't mean it improved it.

  Opinion in Sports — by Gary D. Benz — on Apr 12, 2008

• Always a Play Away: Clayton Holmes on Paying Dues as an NFL Rookie

  Don't get caught in the rookie haze.

  Opinion in Sports — by James David Dickson — on Apr 12, 2008

Music

• Music Review: Avenging Force, Drive by Argument, Son Lux, Terror, and Michael Bormann

  A bit of a journey this week; from the goth dancefloor, through the CBGB mosh pit to the classy end of hard rock.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Apr 12, 2008

• Music DVD Review: Earth, Wind & Fire In Concert

  Earth, Wind & Fire In Concert is an unique opportunity to experience the band during the zenith of their career.

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

• Music Review: Killsmith - Sexual Saviour

  Original Alice Cooper man enters brutal new phase.

  Review in Music — by Stuart A Hamilton — on Apr 12, 2008

• Music Review: Mariah Carey - E=MC2

  Mariah Carey is back! And so is the proverbial elephant that looms in the corners of our minds.

  Review in Music — by Clayton Perry — on Apr 12, 2008

• Concert Review: Los Lonely Boys in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, April 3, 2008

  In the middle of nowhere, figuratively, a light might shine.

  Review in Music — by JC Mosquito — on Apr 12, 2008

• Music Review: Band of the Week - The Dollyrots

  The Dead Kennedys love child with Gwen Stefani, nannied by The Go-Go's, playing tag with The B-52's.

  Review in Music — by A.L. Harper — on Apr 12, 2008

• Music Review: Doomsday - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  A haunting score from an intriguing musical voice.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 12, 2008

• Concert Review: Eels At The Showbox, Seattle WA 04/11/08

  Thank God for the friends I have that keep looking out for my best musical interests.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Apr 12, 2008

• Concert Review: Ministry - House of Blues, Sunset Strip - 4/05/08

  It's your last chance to get your Ministry fix.

  Review in Music — by El Bicho — on Apr 12, 2008

• Music Review: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Live: Architecture & Morality & More

  The wait was worth it!

  Review in Music — by Lou Novacheck — on Apr 12, 2008

Books

• Book Review: Death Will Get You Sober by Elizabeth Zelvin

  A debut mystery, Death Will Get You Sober brilliantly captures the world of alcoholism and recovery.

  Review in Books — by Lesa Holstine — on Apr 12, 2008

• Manga Review: Naruto: Volume 28 by Masashi Kishimoto

  The popular ninja manga series begins a new storyline, featuring an older, not necessarily wiser, Naruto.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Apr 12, 2008

• Book Review: The Cake Thief by Sally O. Lee

  What will stop Clarence from stealing everyone's cakes? Read The Cake Thief and find out.

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Apr 12, 2008

• Interview: Big Green Purse Challenges Women to Embrace Conscious Consumerism

  Diane MacEachern's new book challenges women to use their Big Green Purse to buy sustainable products and support eco-conscious companies.

  Interview in Books — by The Q — on Apr 12, 2008

• Book Review: In Search of Molly Pitcher by Linda Grant DePauw

  Who was Molly Pitcher? WAS there a Molly Pitcher?

  Review in Books — by Warren Kelly — on Apr 12, 2008

Gaming

• Nintendo Wii Review: Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None

  This Adventure Company game features engaging puzzles, high level challenges and, surprise, adventure, just don’t try to complete it in one day.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on Apr 12, 2008

Politics

• Condescension or The Simple Truth?

  Were Senator Obama's recent rust belt comments an inadvertent shot in the foot, or evidence of something more important?

  Opinion in Politics — by Dan Miller — on Apr 12, 2008

Culture

• The Mommy Mobile Grinds To A Halt

  How not to create transportation tyrants in your own family.

  Opinion in Culture — by Kanani Fong — on Apr 12, 2008