Warner Bros. has released yet another expansive box set from its very large film library. Like the title says, World War II Collection, Vol. 2 – Heroes Fight For Freedom gives us more films about World War II but this collection primarily deals with the battles in the Pacific. … Continue reading…World War II Collection, Vol. 2 – Heroes Fight For Freedom
All I will say about the movie is that I enjoyed. I need more time for it to soak in — the action, the story, etc. … Continue reading…Spider-Man 3 And Its Gwen Stacy
As any film-goer might know, Hollywood has a tendency to get inspiration from books on a regular basis. What many of them probably realize is that Hollywood has been doing that since as long as the moving picture has existed. It’s nothing new. … Continue reading…Literary Classics Collection
Score one for European rock! It’s nice to see so many quality bands starting to gain notice here in the states. Although, for the Scottish trio The Fratellis, they got a little help from a few Apple iPod commercials that feature the super-infectious “Flathead” (Windows Media stream) with its choral chanting and punkish swinging. The song blends both punk and ska to create a stylized throwback to underground 80s music. … Continue reading…The Fratellis – The Flathead EP (2007)
Has indie pop finally gained the notice it deserves outside of Pitchfork-like music world? Indie bands like The Arcade Fire and Margot & The Nuclear So And So’s receive all kinds of critical acclaim, but has never translated that into commercial success and remain relatively unnoticed outside of the small metropolitan music club scene. … Continue reading…Camera Obscura – If Looks Could Kill EP (2007)