May 10, 2009 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Star Trek

  I loved this movie. Abrams nailed it.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: Next Day Air

  Good, if slightly genre-confused.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: A Lifeless Lifelines

  This family-break up, coming out of the closet movie doesn't break any new ground.

  Review in Video — by Purple Tigress — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: The Girlfriend Experience

  Soderberg's Grey period.

  Review in Video — by Rob Rector — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: The Meaning of Artistic Genius In a Dream

  Although it lacks critical perspective, this movie can inspire us to envision what one person can do to help a city or community be reborn.

  Review in Video — by Purple Tigress — on May 10, 2009

• House, M.D.: Season Finale Preview

  A sneak preview of Monday night's House, M.D., and a new poll!

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: Star Trek

  A most logical do-over

  Review in Video — by Rob Rector — on May 10, 2009

• TV Recap: Lie To Me's "Blinded"

  Lightman faces off against Dark Lightman as he tries to outplay a master player in a sinister high stakes game.

  Review in Video — by Gerry Weaver — on May 10, 2009

• DVD Review: Palace Of The Winds

  An amazing voyage of discovery and exploration from which you're sure to retain vivid memories.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine

  Great fighting sequences, blinding chases and, of course, important character tie-ins in the continuing “X-Men” film series.

  Review in Video — by Tall Writer — on May 10, 2009

• DVD Review: October Road - The Complete Second Season

  Friendship, love, forgiveness, and the question of whether or not you can ever truly go home again.

  Review in Video — by April Pohren — on May 10, 2009

• DVD Review: Notorious

  Notorious deserved to be longer -- much, much longer.

  Review in Video — by Matthew Milam — on May 10, 2009

• Movie Review: Star Trek (2009)

  Beam Me Up Scotty, There Is Intelligent Life Here After All.

  Review in Video — by Glen Boyd — on May 10, 2009

• TV Review: Dollhouse - "Omega"

  The race is on to find a kidnapped Echo, while Ballard learns more than he ever wanted to know.

  Review in Video — by NancyGail — on May 10, 2009

Sports

• When a Six-Run Inning Isn't the Pitcher's Fault

  Boston's Jon Lester got ground balls when he needed them -- they just happened to be hits instead of outs. Is that his fault?

  Opinion in Sports — by Aaron Whitehead — on May 10, 2009

Music

• Music Review: Road Hammers Live Saskatoon, SK - May 7, 2009

  Is it rock? Is it country? Is it about truck drivin'? 10-4, you betcha.

  Review in Music — by JC Mosquito — on May 10, 2009

• Concert Review: The Bouncing Souls, The Loved Ones, and Black President - The Grog Shop, Cleveland, OH, 05/07/2009

  The Bouncing Souls celebrate their 20 years as a punk rock act with a series of live shows.

  Review in Music — by Brian McConville — on May 10, 2009

• Music Review: Green Day - 21st Century Breakdown

  Epic songwriting and brilliant compositions make this their best record yet.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on May 10, 2009

• Concert Review: The Crystal Method - Divided by Night Tour, Montreal

  A legendary and high energy show from The Crystal Method at Metropolis in Montreal.

  Review in Music — by Michael Prince — on May 10, 2009

• Music Review: Billy Joel - The Stranger

  Billy Joel: Chapter 5.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on May 10, 2009

• Music Review: Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique (Remastered 20th Anniversary Edition)

  The remastered version of arguably the Beasties’ best and wildest album is even better than the original. Imagine that.

  Review in Music — by Charlie Doherty — on May 10, 2009

Gaming

• Dr. Pepper Ultimate Gaming House Contest

  Need to update your gaming setup? Check out this new contest.

  News in Gaming — by Michael Prince — on May 10, 2009

• Xbox Live Primetime: 1 vs. 100 Canadian Beta Impressions

  Apparently Primetime wasn't just another Microsoft "Vision"

  News in Gaming — by Jason Westhaver — on May 10, 2009

• Nintendo Wii Review Gold's Gym Cardio Workout

  A great workout for arms and shoulders with virtual trainers, boxing exercise focus and balance board option.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on May 10, 2009

Books

• Book Review: Precious by Sandra Novack

  Ms. Novack's novel asks what could go wrong in a pleasant nuclear middle class family in a burb in Pennsylvania.

  Review in Books — by Violetwrites — on May 10, 2009

• Book Review: Callisto: A Novel by Torsten Krol

  A well-written, darkly comic tale of the Bush administration’s war on terror.

  Review in Books — by Friend Mouse — on May 10, 2009

• Book Review: Silver Phoenix by Cindy Pon

  Cindy Pon has done the remarkable job of not only telling a wonderful fantasy story with believable characters, but bringing alive a culture's history.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on May 10, 2009

Politics

• Israeli Government Sinks into the Sewer - Welcomes "Nazi" Pope

  When red hatted guests claim to own your land, they should not be given the "red carpet" - they should get a criminal warrant.

  Opinion in Politics — by Ruvy — on May 10, 2009