June 24, 2010 Archive

Sci/Tech

• Software Review: iMovie for iPhone 4

  The mobile version of iMovie seeks to emulate the simplicity of its desktop version. And it does, at a price.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by David R Perry — on Jun 24, 2010

Video

• New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Knight & Day, Grown Ups

  A comedy or an action/comedy? A weekend of laughs!

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 24, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: By Brakhage: An Anthology, Volumes One and Two (The Criterion Collection)

  Quite simply a national treasure.

  Review in Video — by Todd Ford — on Jun 24, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Flash Gordon (1980)

  1980's Flash Gordon is the movie inspired by the 1930s serials of the same name.

  Review in Video — by Blake Matthews — on Jun 24, 2010

• DVD Review: I'm No Dummy

  Ventriloquists aren't necessarily the funniest people. But people who make a living telling jokes through an inanimate extension have interesting stories to tell.

  Review in Video — by Pat Padua — on Jun 24, 2010

• Movie Review: Cherry Tree Lane

  A pointless and unrewarding film.

  Review in Video — by Ross Miller — on Jun 24, 2010

• Movie Review: Grown Ups (2010)

  Just because it's called Grown Ups doesn't mean anyone involved has.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Jun 24, 2010

• Over the Top: A Conversation with John Lithgow at the LA Film Festival

  "I've never seen Buckaroo Banzai with an audience before, so yuk it up." — John Lithgow

  News in Video — by LeoOfMars — on Jun 24, 2010

• A Chat with Gregory Smith and Missy Peregrym of Rookie Blue

  "Dorky's the new sexy."

  Interview in Video — by Diane Kristine Wild — on Jun 24, 2010

• DVD Review: Family Guy - Volume Eight

  This DVD release has at least three standout episodes worth having.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Jun 24, 2010

Books

• Book Review: Anthropology of an American Girl by Hilary Thayer Hamann

  A frustrating effort to chronicle adolescence in America.

  Review in Books — by Jeff O'Neal — on Jun 24, 2010

• Book Review: Havana Harvest by Robert Landori

  A superb thriller set in the 80s that is a rather hard to put down.

  Review in Books — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 24, 2010

• Book Review: Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett

  Just in time for the World Cup, a football-themed Discworld novel!

  Review in Books — by CB — on Jun 24, 2010

• Book Review: Momover: The New Mom's Guide to Getting It Back Together (Even If You Never Had It In The First Place!) by Dana Wood

  The truth about motherhood and finding yourself mentally, physically, and emotionally after baby comes.

  Review in Books — by MommyBKnowsBest — on Jun 24, 2010

• Fake Memoirs and Literary Forgeries

  Fake memoirs have been a problem for years and some still get past the gatekeepers and get published.

  Opinion in Books — by Debbie Whittemore — on Jun 24, 2010

• Comic Book Review: The Killer Modus Vivendi #3 by Matz

  The Killer goes to Cuba and finds it's not as bad as everyone says.

  Review in Books — by Troy Mayes — on Jun 24, 2010

• Book Review: Adobe Photoshop CS5 For Photographers by Martin Evening

  For anyone who is serious about Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop CS5For Photographers is a must have.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Jun 24, 2010

Music

• Music Review: The Doors - The Doors

  The Doors: Chapter 1.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jun 24, 2010

• Music Review: The Sunset Curse - Artificial Heart

  The Sunset Curse blend dance music with some inspired guitar work for a winning combination.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jun 24, 2010

• Music Review: Foghat - NOT Live At The BBC

  The legendary Foghat. Enough energy to light a stadium.

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Jun 24, 2010

• Tom Petty, Sarah McLachlan Debut on iTunes Chart Watch

  Singles chart remains largely same; new Sarah Mc and Tom Petty join albums chart...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Jun 24, 2010

• Music Review: Antiseptic - Skate-Punk-Drunk-Core

  South African blogger and music lover Kristia van Heerden reviews Indonesian hardcore punk rockers Antiseptic

  Review in Music — by Kristia — on Jun 24, 2010

• Music Review: Bison b.c. - Dark Ages

  Stoner Jam Metal. Nice.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 24, 2010

• The Party’s Back On for You Say Party! We Say Die!

  Vancouver band reemerge after death of drummer changing their lineup and streamlining their name.

  News in Music — by Kevin Gustafson — on Jun 24, 2010

• Music Review: Whitechapel - A New Era of Corruption

  Two years can make a big difference in execution.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 24, 2010

• An Interview with Jonny Lang

  Jonny Lang talks music, faith, and how he reconciles the two.

  Interview in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jun 24, 2010

Gaming

• Screenshots: Wipeout: The Game

  The reality TV show is now available for your Nintend Wii and DS.

  News in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Jun 24, 2010

Culture

• Review: "Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey" Attraction at Universal Orlando Resort

  Does the attraction at the center of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter deliver the magical goods?

  Review in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 24, 2010