Posted in Movie Reviews on Mar 24th, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the day: “Slow Down Ghandi” by Sage Francis Waking Life Director: Richard Linklater Genre: Drama/Animation Year: 2001 Imagine you are at high seas and every aspect of the movie you are watching is riding its own individual wave, when you put these objects together, they make a complete picture, but they still are [...]
Posted in Blog on Mar 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the Day: “In A Manner of Speaking” by Nouvelle Vague (Cover) I had not done digital art in a long time, I had to admit, but the inspiration had run away from me and there was not much I could do on my own to revive it. It took a trip to Joshua [...]
Posted in Movie Reviews on Mar 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the Day: The Prettiest Thing on Saltcoats Beach by Glasvegas The Double Life of Veronique Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski Genre: Drama/Romance Year: 1991 I had forgotten how beautiful Kieslowski could make his movies. Though I had, up to this point, only seen his “Trois Coleurs” series, the appeal was instantaneous. Given the samples I [...]
Posted in Movie Reviews on Mar 9th, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the day: “Black Eyed Dog” by Nick Drake Battle for Haditha Director: Nick Broomfield Genre: Drama/War Year: 2007 Based on the accounts of Novermber 19, 2007 in Haditha, an incident where a roadside bomb planted against the American troops resulted in the massacre of 24 civilians, including women and children; a fact which [...]
Posted in Movie Reviews on Mar 6th, 2009 2 Comments »
Song of the day: “In Your Room” by Depeche Mode Watchmen Director: Zack Snyder Genre: Action/Drama/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Year: 2008 It’s finally here, the long anticipated arrival of what might arguably be the greatest graphic novel of all time and speaking from the point of view of a fan, this movie does not disappoint. Loyal in the [...]
Posted in Blog on Mar 4th, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the day: What do you think???? Read the post! Alright, this is like Christmas arriving earlier than Summer. In fact Christmas took one month off and decided to immediately give you another gift. For now, there are no downloads, though perhaps with enough clamor that might just change. Nevertheless, I would highly recommend [...]
Posted in Book Reviews on Mar 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the day: “Dans Le Club” – TTC Pardon the title, I could not help myself, but I have been hitting the books pretty hard and as a result got a few good ones to tell you about, maybe one or two of them will appeal to you and find themselves in your hands. [...]
Posted in Movie Reviews on Mar 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
Song of the day: “You’re a clown” by the Beatnuts RocknRolla Director: Guy Ritchie Genre: Action/Crime/Comedy Year: 2008 Guy Ritchie is best when he is working with what got him running from the start, namely the crime flick packed with British gangsters, junkies and crime lords in a world spattered with blood, black comedy and [...]