Posts Tagged ‘son’
Spooky Circus
Caroline CollierEveryone loves Halloween, but for arty types who don’t have children to take door to door or who find dressing up gauche, there’s not much doing. To help fill the cultural void, Denton composer and arranger David Pi...
Astro Bore
STEVE STEWARDThere’s a part in the 2004 Disney/Pixar hit The Incredibles when super-human boy-speedster Dash catches himself accidentally running on water. As any 10-year-old would, he cackles with genuine glee. This is long after he ...
Over a Barrel
Kristian LinA film with an interesting subject rather than an interesting film, Bottle Shock dramatizes the event known in wine circles as the Judgment of Paris.
Still Somber
In their melancholia, Collin Herring and Titanmoon reluctantly sit atop a bounty of excellent new CDs.ANTHONY MARIANI
Alot of big local bands tend to put out new stuff this time of year.
Problem Kids
Mixed success is the name of the game for three movies out this week.Kristian Lin
It’s fun to extol good movies and trash bad ones, but an awful lot of stuff falls in between those poles.
The Brad Seed
Harry Potter, he ain’t. Joshua is a dreary entry in the evil-kid movie genre.Kristian Lin
To begin with, the current film Joshua has nothing to do with the sleepy 2002 movie by the same name that starred Tony Goldwyn as a present-day carpenter who’s supposed to be Jesus.
Eli Cook
Listen UpWith recent and upcoming gigs at Baines Books & Coffee, The Dew Drop Inn, and the Senior Center Blues Barbeque in and around his hometown of Charlottesville, Va., Eli Cook might seem, on paper, like your typical 20-year-ol...
Son Volt
Listen UpWith anger over the war in Iraq escalating and next year’s presidential election looming, there seems to be a lot of politically charged music coming out, though it could just be the enormous presence of the new Arcade Fire a...
Family Coup
The palaces are pretty but empty in the Chinese epic Curse of the Golden Flower.KRISTIAN LIN
Four years ago Zhang Yimou made the most expensive film in Chinese history, Hero, with an estimated budget of $30 million.
Force of Will
A San Francisco man’s golden son shines for him in The Pursuit of Happyness.Kristian Lin
I’ve been watching so many movies lately that maybe my usual defenses are worn down.