In the tradition of end-of-year rankings, here are my favorite movies over the past 12 months. They are in alphabetical order and, by total coincidence…that means my top two films are listed last. ’71 Jack O’Connell stars in the claustrophobic drama about a rookie British solider abandoned by his troops in hostile IRA territory in
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Canada is Awake as Box Office Records Tumble This morning Disney announced news that came as a surprise to no one. Star Wars: The Force Awakens became the biggest opening weekend film of all time in Canada. With projected earnings of $17.1M, it beat the Canadian record for best
When WEtv’s “Marriage Boot Camp” ended last week, Benzino had packed and was going to leave the mansion. Why was he leaving? Because Judge Lynn Toler from “Divorce Court” was a mean, nasty judgmental bitch during the first boot camp evaluations, and Benzino felt utterly attacked. “I don’t honestly think we’re going to work,” Althea
David Bowie has released the second single, “Lazarus,” off the highly anticipated Blackstar, and you will fall under its otherworldly spell. After teasing “Lazarus” earlier this week, the erstwhile Thin White Duke released the follow up single to the namesake epic off the forthcoming record, out January 8th, but it’s not just another incredible track
Check out the new video for New Jersey singer/songwriter Bitter’s Kiss’ “Love Won’t Make You Cry.” While most teenage girls are busy either figuring themselves out or wondering what to wear to prom, Chloe Baker has been busy writing and recording an album under the name Bitter’s Kiss. Across the record, she shows a hopeful
LA-based bass wizard Reid Stefan released a hard-hitting rework for the classic 1984 freestyle track “Lookout Weekend,” and it will get your body moving. Back in May, I got to see the producer spin an incendiary set at Steve Aoki’s takeover of Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, and I was a fan ever since. Stefan
The Critics’ Choice Movie Awards are bestowed annually by the Broadcast Film Critics Association to honor the finest in cinematic achievement. MAD MAX: FURY ROAD LEADS WITH 13 NOMINATIONS FOR THE 21ST ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS CAROL, THE MARTIAN, AND THE REVENANT ALSO TOP CONTENDERS WITH NINE NOMINATIONS EACH ABC, FX NETWORKS, AND HBO LEAD
I just don’t know what to think of this season’s “Marriage Boot Camp” on WEtv. Has there ever been a reality star cast member sleeping on the couch, locked out of his bedroom, on the first night? Sucks to be Benzino. That’s gotta be embarrassing. Director Jim Carroll sends Security along when Benzino finally gets
Thanks to a fast pace and a gritty film style, No Escape manages to hook the audience in the opening moments and keep them on the edge of their seats. Owen Wilson and Lake Bell deliver intense performances as parents pushed to the edge to keep their children alive in a world gone insane. Directed
Neil Peart, beloved drummer of prog-rock gods Rush has announced his retirement from music, stating “There comes a time to… take yourself out of the game.” After almost twenty records with the band, chronic tendonitis and busy touring schedule, it seems more than reasonable that Peart wants to take the time away from music to