May 3, 2008 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Iron Man

  The summer movie season begins with an outstanding entry in the growing superhero genre.

  Review in Video — by Michael Clayton — on May 03, 2008

• TV Review: Supernatural – “Long Distance Call”

  Not one of the best of the season, but still plenty of great moments.

  Review in Video — by Alice Jester — on May 03, 2008

• DVD Review: Speed Racer The Next Generation - The Beginning

  This is not for the fans of the original series.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on May 03, 2008

• DVD Review: Midsomer Murders: The Early Cases Collection

  The pastoral county of Midsomer is the setting for this top-notch British mystery series.

  Review in Video — by Scott Deitche — on May 03, 2008

• DVD Review: Classic Caballeros Collection - Saludos Amigos / Three Caballeros

  Disney goes south of the border.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on May 03, 2008

Music

• Interview: Peter Karp

  Revisiting Peter Karp's December appearance on the B-Sides Concept Album...

  Interview in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on May 03, 2008

• Music Review: Mickey Hart Planet Drum

  Planet Drum is an amazing collaboration among cultures from around the world.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on May 03, 2008

• Music DVD Review: Toto - Falling In Between Live

  Toto electrifies Paris with some of their best new material in decades.

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on May 03, 2008

• Music Review: Motorhead Tribute - Sheep In Wolves Clothing

  The Greatest Rock And Roll Band In The World get tribute treatment from hoary old rockers, freaks and geeks.

  Review in Music — by Stuart A Hamilton — on May 03, 2008

• Music Review: Beach Boys - Friends

  The Beach Boys return with a mellow album.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on May 03, 2008

• Music Review: Franz Liszt and the Beethoven Symphonies

  They were the first Rock Stars.

  Review in Music — by C. Michael Bailey — on May 03, 2008

• Music Review: Casket Salesman, Animal Alpha, Hurricane, To-Mera, & Sixx AM

  Hurricane re-releases, Sixx solo, jazz metal, and some indie-tinged rock. What's not to like?

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 03, 2008

• The Rockologist: The Politics Of Dancing Rocking

  Revolution rock still lives. You just gotta' look a bit harder to find it.

  Opinion in Music — by Glen Boyd — on May 03, 2008

Culture

• Theater Review (NYC): Henry James's The Aspern Papers, Adapted by Martin Zuckerman

  Henry James' suspenseful tale of duplicity, set in a backwater of Venice, comes luridly to life on stage.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on May 03, 2008

• Don't Kill the Radio Star: This American Life Onscreen

  Now I know the secrets to the tricks that once amazed me. And the reality is not nearly as exciting as the illusion.

  Opinion in Culture — by Amy Ballor — on May 03, 2008

Books

• Book Review: Sisterchicks Go Brit by Robin Jones Gunn

  Robin Jones Gunn's SisterChick series is centered around the lives of two "midlife mamas," Elizabeth (Liz) and Kellie.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on May 03, 2008

Sports

• Yankees Inhabitants Are Getting Restless In The Bronx Zoo

  Injuries and ineffectiveness are strangulating the Yanks early on, and the outlook is not favorable.

  Opinion in Sports — by Anthony Tobis — on May 03, 2008