Rock & roll can be absurd. Thousands upon thousands will gather, stand around for hours on end in sun, rain, cold, or in dank cement rooms. They will clap, chant, and devote massive adoration to a prophet on a platform who will feed on that energy and turn it into entertainment for the gathered. Somewhere…
Perspective is a great thing. The passing of time allows us the opportunity to reach to a higher shelf, dust off something we haven’t experienced in several years, and try it out again almost as if it was the first time. Sometimes such moments can be disastrous, and you sadly discover something you thought was…
In every nowhere town, There are “somewhere” dreams… If you’re like me, you’d give your right arm to be able to pen something that poetic. Well the man responsible for writing it (who never had to give up his right arm) is the subject of LOVE SHINES, a documentary getting its debut at Hot…
Three posts in a day coming up! Seems as though the incomparable Castor Troy wants to put my playlist skills to the test, and ask which dozen songs would be on that magical indestructible iPod that would survive a crash on a desert island. Course, this sort of question could keep me shuffling through tracks…
I first remember excitedly talking about this film around this time last year. Strangely, its theatrical release came & went without a glimpse from yours truly. It be’s that way sometimes. NOWHERE BOY is the story of a young John Lennon (Aaron Johnson). He’s a teenaged hellion who has little use for school, and is…
As I Said Before, Long Live 2-D Animation!
The Story of a Kid Whose Brain Always Seems to be Going a Mile a Minute, But Whose Guts Never Seem to Find First Gear.
