The Luke Andrews Accident by James Roland I’ve missed out on most of Rock n’ Roll history. While Eddie Vedder was penning his lyrics for some musicians in Seattle and Kurt Cobain was strumming his way into infamy while forever changing the course of baggy pants, I was tucked away in another part of Washington […]
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The Haunting of Hill’s House By James Roland In the horror world, author Joe Hill stands ready to take the throne from the likes of Barker, Gaiman, and King. He made his mark four years ago in Europe with his first short story collection, 20th Century Ghosts, and last year in America with his debut […]
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Spartans! Tonight We Dine in Starbucks! by James Roland The invasion has begun. It’s not the Germans, the Russians, or even the Persian Army. Internet videos are charging down the Hollywood hills, hell bent on enslaving the entertainment industry. Leading the charge is 305, a five minute internet spoof directed by David and Daniel Holecheck. […]
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What Do You Want to Do Before You Die? by James Roland Twenty-somethings beware: The quarter-life crisis is real. It’s even on Wikipedia. Symptoms include depression, financial stress, and extreme bouts of 80s nostalgia. Or, in the case of four Canadian men, it might manifest itself through a documentary called The Buried Life. Ben Nemtin, […]
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The Joker is Dead by James Roland Heath Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment less than three hours ago. I can’t believe this. As an artist and a fan, I’m completely numb. The once teeny-bopper heartthrob was found on the floor, surrounded by pills. Unlike two-dimensional Hollywood starlets, Australian-born Ledger showed maturity […]
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A late night film review of J.J. Abrams new monster flick, Cloverfield. Director: Matt Reeves Starring: Lizzy Caplan, Odette Annable, Mike Vogel Rotten Tomatoes: 77% The 2 o’clock Critics: James Roland Titus Gee Joel Champagne Darren Wright Ben Ross
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Our review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Director: Tim Burton Starring: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman Rotten Tomatoes: 86% The 2 o’clock Critics: James Roland Troy Smith And There Will Be Blood . . . Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Ciaran Hinds Rotten Tomatoes: 91% […]
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Charlie Wilson’s War by James Roland The latest rose-colored political drama from Aaron Sorkin never escapes the Made for Cable Mini-Series vibe that courses through every scene, but despite its truncated version of American history, the film retains a sentimental, deeply nostalgic heart that will have its audience thumbing through the TV Guide for more […]
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Christopher Nolan’s sequel to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, doesn’t open until next year, but the first six minutes premiered tonight, playing before the IMAX version of I Am Legend. Click the video below for a description and review: The 2 o’clock Critics: James Roland Sarah Carman Troy Smith Also, here’s our review of I […]
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