October 6, 2010 Archive

Video

• DVD Review: Family Guy - Partial Terms of Endearment

  It’s pretty much what you’d expect from any other Family Guy episode.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Oct 06, 2010

• TV Review: Caprica Is Risen Again

  Caprica is back. Don't count out Zoe and Amanda yet, and Clarice may be the most interesting character on television.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Oct 06, 2010

• TV Review: Nova: "Building the Great Cathedrals"

  Nova documentary looks at the Gothic cathedrals

  Review in Video — by Jack Goodstein — on Oct 06, 2010

• DVD Review: London River

  Touching and heartfelt way without descending into needless sentimentality.

  Review in Video — by Ross Miller — on Oct 06, 2010

• DVD Review: Prime Suspect - The Complete Collection

  Prime Suspect is a better character study than a police procedural not to slight the latter.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 06, 2010

• Movie Review: The Social Network

  An accomplished examination about the founding of Facebook.

  Review in Video — by moviejohn — on Oct 06, 2010

• The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg And The Pentagon Papers Airs On PBS

  The Most Dangerous Man In America is an outstanding documentary of a pivotal moment in American history.

  Review in Video — by Greg Barbrick — on Oct 06, 2010

• TV Review: Lie To Me - "In The Red"

  Lightman is back as a wild card as Lie To Me's third season premieres with "In The Red."

  Review in Video — by Gerry Weaver — on Oct 06, 2010

• DVD Review: Exploring Our Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

  What if it were possible to trace your genetic lineage back a thousand years? Would you?

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Oct 06, 2010

Gaming

• PlayStation 3 Review: R.U.S.E.

  Is it the strategy game you‘ve been waiting for? Or is it just a thinly-disguised R.U.S.E.?

  Review in Gaming — by Luigi Bastardo — on Oct 06, 2010

• Nintendo Wii Review: Haunted House

  Revisit Graves mansion in this sequel to the classic Atari 2600 title.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Oct 06, 2010

Sci/Tech

• iPhone App Review: J.A.R.V.I.S.

  Put Tony Stark's personal computer assistant in your pocket with new J.A.R.V.I.S. iPhone app.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by James Noisewater — on Oct 06, 2010

• Singularity Watch: The Group Mind

  Will the Internet push us toward a non-hierarchical model of social reorganization?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Sue Lange — on Oct 06, 2010

Culture

• Theatre Review (San Diego): The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn at Old Town Theatre

  A brilliant production of The Norman Conquests put on by The Cygnet Theatre triumphs at the Old Town Theatre in San Diego.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Oct 06, 2010

• John Lennon and the Immortal Number 9

  In tribute to Lennon's 70th birthday on October 9, an exploration of the uncanny significance of the mystical Number 9 in his life

  Opinion in Culture — by David Comfort — on Oct 06, 2010

• CRS Continues School Meals for Peace Tradition in Sudan

  Sudan is also at a pivotal crossroads in terms of peace and reconstruction

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Oct 06, 2010

Books

• Jack Reacher: An Iconic Action Hero

  Lee Child's iconic action hero takes a licking and keeps on ticking.

  Opinion in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Oct 06, 2010

• Comic Books Review: Driver for the Dead #2 and Ryder on the Storm #1

  Two comics mini-series feature hard-boiled heroes against powerful murderous magics.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Oct 06, 2010

• Book Review: Paranormalcy by Kiersten White

  Kiersten White's debut novel, Paranormalcy, combines action with humor and plenty of supernatural characters.

  Review in Books — by Lisa Damian — on Oct 06, 2010

• Book Review: Practical HDRI Second Edition by Jack Howard

  Taking you through the steps needed to generate very high quality images, Jack Howard offers a well-written and well considered introductory guide to HDRI.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Oct 06, 2010

• Book Review: Restored Hope by Brenda Youngerman

  Restored Hope heals with the touch of love and hope.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Oct 06, 2010

Music

• Chicago Band Mutts Offer Their EPs for Free Download

  Rising blues rock band Mutts offer their EPs for free download on their website.

  News in Music — by Emm — on Oct 06, 2010

• A Night in the Big Easy with Dave Lombardo of Slayer

  AIDYs interviewing Dave Lombardo of Slayer.

  Interview in Music — by aidyspoetry — on Oct 06, 2010

• The Number One Song 50 Years Ago Was?

  Connie Francis may not have rocked but she certainly was on a roll in the early sixties.

  News in Music — by David Bowling — on Oct 06, 2010

• Music Review: Bruno Mars - Doo-Wops & Hooligans

  Rising star Bruno Mars achieves an impressive success with superb debut album

  Review in Music — by TYRONE S REID — on Oct 06, 2010

• Music Review: Jay Gaunt – Harmonicopia

  Gaunt displays impressive chops and a restless musical imagination on a winning debut

  Review in Music — by John Taylor — on Oct 06, 2010

• Music Review: John Lennon – Gimme Some Truth (Sampler)

  In an age of horrible-sounding CDs, these reissues are mostly a home run.

  Review in Music — by Cinema Sentries — on Oct 06, 2010

Sports

• Kings Beat Suns 109-95 in Preseason Opener

  Kings center DeMarcus Cousins had a monster of a first game with 16 points and 16 rebounds en route to beating the Suns.

  News in Sports — by Rob Small — on Oct 06, 2010