Entries Tagged as 'Opinion Pieces'

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

RAD - A Non Review

Cru Jones is a small town high school student, obsessed with BMX riding, and spends every waking moment riding, perfecting tricks, and getting into mischief. When a corporate sponsorship decides that Helltrack - the ultimate BMX track - would be perfect for Cru’s small town atmosphere, Cru sees his chance to make something of himeslf. […]

Monday, November 27th, 2006

No Encore (a review of NIRVANA - LIVE! TONIGHT! SOLD OUT!!

Originally conceived by Kurt Cobain, and completed by Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, this documentary of sorts compiles live footage of Nirvana, mostly from 1992 and some from 1993 as they play around the world. The first hour of the documentary quickly leaps from one song to the next, and about […]

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Fright Is Subjective (plus a review of WHITE ZOMBIE)

As horror films continue to push the limits in suspense and gore, film viewers become all the more jaded and numb to what they witness on screen. What was once innovative and boundary breaking in now boring. The slow build-up of suspense and atmosphere that once dominated the silver screen has been replaced […]

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

VHS erased from existence (and a review of THE VIDEO DEAD)

As DVD, DVR, and Video On Demand among other technological advances become the normal and popular form of home entertainment viewing, the mighty, clunky and combersome VHS has all but been erased (no pun intended) from existance. Within a few years, VHS will become myth and legend, told by oldertimers who grew up with the […]

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

The Day After Elections

While I try to remain a “third person point of view” voice and not let politics and personal opinion interfere with reviewing films, I can not hold back my sheer joy of what happened on November 7th and hopefully will happen later this week.
For those of you that may have been watching bad […]