"Child Star" is a predictable look at the new New Directions that somehow also hits some of the right emotional notes. Or maybe the impending end is just making me soft on Glee.
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Product Review: Steadicam Curve for GoPro From Tiffen
What if you want to use your GoPro to film like you were making a Hollywood movie? The Steadicam Curve works miracles to smooth your footage, though it takes practice to really get it down.
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I've heard it said many times and I agree that the period-instrument movement was one of the two or three most refreshing and lifeblood-giving events in a century to keep classical music alive.
Read More »PC/Mac Game Review: ‘The Sims 4’ – is it Worth the Upgrade?
Every iteration of a simulation game needs to offer more than its predecessor, but needs to do so without cluttering the menu system or making things too difficult to understand. The real challenge is figuring out how to make that happen.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Oscar-Winning ‘Birdman’ starring Michael Keaton Wins Best Picture and Director for Alejandro González Iñárritu
With stellar video/audio, Birdman is a film worth flocking to grab on Blu-ray.
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The "Big Hero 6 Collector’s Edition" is a nice addition to any family’s home video library. While it could have been a more complete package, what is there, is certainly worth owning.
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Music Box Films offers an elegant if not somewhat sparse blu-ray package with the period drama, Maison Close.
Read More »From Loony to Legit: Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga Surprise with Authentic and Authoritative Performances
What a shock it'll be if it's shock-performers like Cyrus and Gaga who engineer revivals of classic soul and musical-theater stylings.
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Iñárritu’s choppy hand-held cam style of directing gets the feel of behind the scenes of NYC theater but never really captures its essence.
Read More »Craft Beer: Vino 2015 Looks Into Artisan Beer’s Growing Impact
Forty years ago Budweiser was one of the kings of beer. Not any more. Research has shown that there is a stepping up in the beverage wars as all generations tweak their tastes and become more knowledgeable about interesting brews being launched and settling onto the menus of gastropubs and …
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