Music and more
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Over The Hedge
Cast: Bruce Willis, Steven Carrell, Garry Shandling Studio: Dreamworks Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Just whose backyard is it, anyway? Spring has sprung, and Verne and his woodland friends awaken from their long winter’s nap to discover that a tall, green “thing” has mysteriously cropped up right through the middle of their home. Enter RJ, an…
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Ashley Parker Angel – Soundtrack of your Life
Artist: Ashley Parker Angel Title: Soundtrack of your Life Label: UMV Rating: 5/10 FILE UNDER: The O-Town star is back for act two. THE GOOD: “Beautiful Lie” – Angel lacks good lyrics, however he makes it up with a nice melody that sticks in your head. THE AVERAGE: “Who Cares?” – If Angel can write…
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Henry Rollins – Interview
Following critical acclaim as IFC’s outspoken host on Henry’s Film Corner, a weekly series The Henry Rollins Show premieres April 1 at 10:00pm ET for a 20-week run. The new format incorporates an eclectic selection of musical acts, a wider range of celebrity guests and new, original field segments. Henry Rollins, the articulate and opinionated…
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That ’70s Show: The Complete Fourth Season DVD
Cast: Topher Grace, Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher Studio: Fox Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Fondly commemorating and gently poking fun at the trends, fashions, and attitudes that made the decade of the 1970s so distinct, THAT 70S SHOW chronicles the rites of passage of a group of teens growing up in the Wisconsin suburbs. Eric Forman…
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2006 FIFA World Cup Germany
Game: 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Platform: Xbox 360 Studio: EA Rating: 8.5/10 GAME DESCRIPTION: EA SPORTS™ celebrates the world’s largest sporting event with the only official and exclusive licensed videogame for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™. 2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the emotion and passion of the world’s fiercest national rivalries by…
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Nick Lachey – What’s Left Of Me
Artist: Nick Lachey Title: What’s Left Of Me Label: What’s Left Of Me Rating: 4/10 FILE UNDER: Heartbroke boy band balladeer is back. CORPORATE LINE: “What’s Left of Me” consists of 12 tracks, 8 of which were co-written by Nick. Other talent on the album includes Andreas Carlsson (Celine Dion), Anders Bagge (98 Degrees, Madonna)…
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Nanny McPhee DVD
Cast: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly MacDonald Studio: Universal Rating: 6.5/10 THE LINE: In this dark and witty fable, Thompson portrays a person of unsettling appearance and magical powers who enters the household of the recently widowed Mr. Brown (Firth) and attempts to tame his seven exceedingly ill-behaved children. The children, led by the oldest…
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Pearl Jam – Pearl Jam
Artist: Pearl Jam Title: Pearl Jam Label: J Records Rating: 6/10 THE REVIEW: I hate to rant about music. How much anyone loves or hates a certain band or album is completely subjective. With Pearl Jam there is no question that I’ve been a huge fan since day one. Maybe that is why I’m so…
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Poseidon
Cast: Emmy Rossum, Kurt Russell, Joshua Lucas Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 4/10 CORPORATE LINE: Its New Year’s Eve and festivities have begun aboard the luxury cruise Poseidon, at sea in the North Atlantic. One of the finest vessels of its kind, Poseidon stands more than 20 stories tall, boasts 800 staterooms and 13 passenger decks.…
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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Stadium Arcadium
Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers Title: Stadium Arcadium Label: Warner Bros. Rating: 7/10 FILE UNDER: Peppers double album. CORPORATE LINE: Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers calls the band’s first new album in four years, Stadium Arcadium, the most-anticipated album of the spring, “the best thing that we’ve ever done…. There’s this weird…
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