Reviews

Album Spotlight: Rustie’s Green Language has a track for all

Douglas Markowitz | Aug 29, 2014

Scottish producer Rustie’s new album, Green Language is EDM for people who hate EDM. Unlike the popular electronic music produced by Zedd, Avicii and their peers that sounds similar, Rustie's album offers a distinctive sound that stands apart from the rest.

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Album Review: Parquet Courts’ Sunbathing Animal

Douglas Markowitz | Jun 12, 2014

It takes a few listens to get into, but Parquet Courts’ latest album Sunbathing Animal is the musical ride of the summer.

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Album Review: Swans’ To Be Kind

Douglas Markowitz | May 27, 2014

The legendary band’s latest album is their most accessible – and possibly their best yet.

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Album Review: Cineplexx’s Florianopolis is a colorful soundtrack with a beachy mood

Danae Leake | Apr 11, 2014

Be ready to add colorful flavor to your summer music palette. After listening to Cineplexx’s Florianopolis, released April 7th, you will be entering into your own tropical world. The 13-track album...

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Album Review: Mac DeMarco’s Salad Days

Ellie Strube | Apr 4, 2014

He’s known for getting nude on stage while covering U2’s “Beautiful Day,” and then shocking the audience by shoving drumsticks up his sphincter. The Canadian-born musician often wears a denim...

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Lego franchise hits it big on the big screen

Daniel Woodhouse | Feb 19, 2014

Meaningful and humorous characters as well as colorful and creative landscapes make **The Lego Movie** a soon-to-be favorite.

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2014 gets off to a mediocre start with Lone Survivor

Daniel Woodhouse | Jan 30, 2014

January is nobody’s favorite month in movies as it has been the traditional dumping ground for films Hollywood could care less about. Surprisingly, there have been quite a few critically acclaimed...

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Worst movies of 2013

Daniel Woodhouse | Jan 29, 2014

Wonder what the worst pieces of film sludge were in 2013? Read on to find out just how bad bad movies can get...

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Training children in the art of war in Ender’s Game

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 25, 2013

Gavin Hood’s screenplay creates an interesting sci-fi atmosphere, complete with great dialogue and set pieces.

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‘Captain Phillips’ Faces off against Pirates

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 16, 2013

Captain Phillips is a fun well-written action thriller that does a nice job of paying homage to its source material.

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‘The Counselor’ is a Bust

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 15, 2013

The Road and No Country for Old Men are two of the most unique fiction novels of the modern era. Cormac McCarthy seems to have slipped up in his latest work, The Counselor.

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The thrills of Formula One racing: Rush

Daniel Woodhouse | Oct 9, 2013

Rush thrills viewers with realistic cinematography and an epic score as two rival race car drivers compete to the top.

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