May 28, 2008 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Cassandra's Dream

  Allen's London renaissance continues with this taut thriller.

  Review in Video — by Mark Kalriess — on May 28, 2008

• The Supernatural Season Three Awards

  Ready to kill some time during the summer hiatus? Here's a small diversion.

  Opinion in Video — by Alice Jester — on May 28, 2008

• Blu-ray Review: Rambo

  It's bloody, violent, and somewhat disjointed.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on May 28, 2008

• Review: Doctor Who Exhibition - Earls Court, London

  Get there before the Tardis disappears to hurtle through time and space, and carry our Time Lord away so he can again save the universe.

  Review in Video — by Catherine Tuckwell — on May 28, 2008

• Blu-ray Review: Twister

  Some of the best summer fun lands in HD.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on May 28, 2008

• Ramsay vs. Jen on Hell's Kitchen

  Let's examine last night's cooking challenge in-depth, shall we?

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on May 28, 2008

• DVD Review: Grizzly Park

  Bears, and wolves, and serial killers! What a bore.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 28, 2008

• DVD Review: The Buddha Of Suburbia

  The Buddha Of Suburbia is beautifully written, wonderfully acted, and full of moments both funny and sad.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on May 28, 2008

• Movie Review: Sex and the City

  The fab foursome set their sights on conquering post-single life.

  Review in Video — by Tony Dayoub — on May 28, 2008

• DVD Review: Teeth

  Grab an extra tube of toothpaste and buckle up!

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 28, 2008

• Movie Review: I'm Not There

  Holy meaninglessness...

  Review in Video — by Louis Boram — on May 28, 2008

• DVD Review: Picture Snatcher

  Strong B-movie featuring a strong performance from James Cagney.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 28, 2008

Books

• Graphic Novel Review: The Brave and the Bold Vol. 1: The Lords of Luck by Mark Waid

  Triple-X hero-on-hero action, featuring obscure characters from 40 to 50 years ago...hot and bothered yet?

  Review in Books — by Matt Springer — on May 28, 2008

• Book Review: The Venus Approach to Real-Estate Investing by S. A. Philipp and Barbara Heil-Sonneck

  Being a woman is an asset in the real-estate development business. This books tells and shows you how.

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on May 28, 2008

• Book Review: No Regrets by Michele Ann Young

  A fast-paced adventure full of misunderstandings, good intentions, and denied passions...

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on May 28, 2008

Music

• Music Review: K.J. Denhert - Lucky 7

  Denhert's self-described "urban folk-jazz" is a lucky discovery for anyone who comes across her latest release.

  Review in Music — by Pico — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: The Accidental - There Were Wolves

  A gorgeous collection of soft songs that meld together with dreamy precision.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Secondhand Serenade - A Twist In My Story

  A Twist In My Story by Secondhand Serenade is an ideal compilation for your roadtrip.

  Review in Music — by Esther Maria Swaty — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: genCAB - II transMuter

  A promising debut album from industrial act genCAB.

  Review in Music — by Angie Pardue — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Carly Simon – This Kind Of Love

  Carly Simon’s latest work is a smooth, sultry album.

  Review in Music — by writnkitten — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara - Soul Science

  This album is one of the best meeting of musical minds that I've ever heard.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Flotsam & Jetsam - Drift

  Strong, underrated metal release from the mid 1990's.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Joseph Arthur – Crazy Rain EP

  "Crazy Rain" features more of the stylings and rhythms that fans are used to from Joseph Arthur's previous albums.

  Review in Music — by Tan The Man — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Yonder Mountain String Band - Mountain Tracks, Volume 5

  One of the finest CDs YMSB has put together.

  Review in Music — by Cinema Sentries — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: The Best of UFO (1974-1983)

  A brilliant compilation of songs from a band whose music informed 80s metal.

  Review in Music — by Mike Newman — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Flotsam & Jetsam - When the Storm Comes Down

  Mediocre release sounds like a band in search of itself.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Sex and the City - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  Cue the air conditioning in Hades and those flying pigs. Third time's a charm for this Sex-y soundtrack.

  Review in Music — by Peter Chakerian — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Ladytron - Velocifero

  The band's most accessible work to date.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Judith Owen - Mopping Up Karma

  Judith Owen is the sort of artist that makes you want to throw labels out the window.

  Review in Music — by Holly Hughes — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Out Of Our Heads

  The Rolling Stones: Chapter 4.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Peggy Lee - Make It With You/Where Did They Go

  A Look at a Peggy Lee CD twofer, from 1970 and '71.

  Review in Music — by Rebecca Wright — on May 28, 2008

• Music Review: Mudhoney - Superfuzz Bigmuff Deluxe Edition

  Bring back the flannel!

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on May 28, 2008

Culture

• Rescue Yourself

  Re-invent, empower and improve your life through positive thinking, the law of attraction, and emotional Spring cleaning.

  Opinion in Culture — by Zuri Eberhart — on May 28, 2008

• Interview: Romina Woldemariam of the United Nations World Food Programme

  Woldemariam discusses rising food costs and the school feeding program in Malawi.

  Interview in Culture — by William Lambers — on May 28, 2008

• Are You Being Dumped?

  Recognizing the warning signs of an impending breakup will help you move on to greener pastures.

  Opinion in Culture — by Zuri Eberhart — on May 28, 2008

Gaming

• PC Game Review: Mystery P.I.: The Vegas Heist

  The latest hidden objects game for those who like to look for needles in haystacks.

  Review in Gaming — by Toni Schwartz — on May 28, 2008

Sci/Tech

• Aging Brains Are Not for Sissies

  If getting older means having a smaller brain with more oomph to the ounce, so be it.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Diana Hartman — on May 28, 2008

Sports

• When Golf Becomes a Day at the Beach

  I am a psychologically challenged golfer. As soon as I see water, I hit my ball right into it.

  Opinion in Sports — by Joanne Huspek — on May 28, 2008

• BC Sports Treehouse Fort Headlines For May 27

  Mets retain Randolph ... Dixon wins the 500 ... Wings win two ... and Albert Belle is a lousy golfer.

  News in Sports — by Matthew T. Sussman — on May 28, 2008