Music and more

  • iTrip

    Game: iTrip Platform: PSP Studio: Griffin Rating: 7/10 GAME DESCRIPTION: The iTrip FM Transmitter has now been reinvented for the PlayStation Portable. Offering a sleek, slim design that slides securely onto the bottom of the PSP quickly and easily, without adding bulk, the iTrip’s easy to read display sends audio right to your radio. Rock…

  • Far Cry: Instincts Evolution

    Game: Far Cry: Instincts Evolution Platform: Xbox 360 Studio: Ubisoft Rating: 7/10 GAME DESCRIPTION: Far Cry: Instincts – Evolution lets you become Jack Carver again. In this follow-up to the critically acclaimed first title, Jack Carver thinks he’s found paradise. When a gorgeous woman draws him in on a dangerous heist, their sun drenched days…

  • L.L. Cool J. – Todd Smith

    Artist: L.L. Cool J. Title: Todd Smith Label: Def Jam Rating: 4/10 FILE UNDER: The G.O.A.T. is Todd Smith? CORPORATE LINE: TODD SMITH is jump started by the undeniable smash “Control Myself,” featuring the multi-platinum and multi-talented superstar, Jennifer Lopez. Produced by Jermaine Dupri, the bass driven track shows yet another dimension of LL’s versatility.…

  • Pink – I’m Not Dead

    Artist: Pink Title: I’m Not Dead Label: Jive Rating: 6/10 FILE UNDER: A poppier Pink CORPORATE LINE: Proving she’s got much more than just a pulse, Pink rails against politicians and a culture that breeds bulimia and rampant materialism on her fourth record, I’m Not Dead. The Indigo Girls sing along on “Dear Mr. President,”…

  • Lucky Number Slevin

    Cast: Josh Hartnett, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley Studio: Weinstein Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: It all starts with a horse. Then an innocent man is mistaken for someone who owes money to a bookie. And when Mr. Goodkat (Bruce Willis), the most notorious assassin around, blows into town, everyone knows something big is about to burst.…

  • Go Sudoku

    Game: Go Sudoku Platform: PSP Studio: Ubisoft Rating: 7/10 GAME DESCRIPTION: Get your Sudoku fix wherever and whenever you want with Go! Sudoku – the addictive puzzle game that’s taking the world by storm. Whether you’re an expert or beginner, commuting to work or messing about at home, challenge your mind by fitting numbers into…

  • Brokeback Mountain

    Cast: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams Studio: Focus Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee comes an epic American love story, based on the short story by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx and adapted for the screen by the team of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. Set against…

  • The Ark – State of the Ark

    Artist: The Ark Title: State of the Ark Label: Virgin Rating: 6.5/10 FILE UNDER: Blur meets New York Dolls. CORPORATE LINE: Spending the autumn of 2003 making demos and most of 2004 recording, The Ark finally unveiled their third album, State Of The Ark, on December 27. The first single, “One Of Us Is Gonna…

  • American Dad: Season One

    Cast: Seth MacFarlane Studio: Fox Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: From the delightfully twisted creative minds behind Family Guy comes American Dad, the animated tour de force featuring CIA operative Stan Smith, his outrageous family, and Roger, the alcoholic extra-terrestrial who lives with them! Follow the adventures of the Smiths from the California desert where Stan’s…

  • Naruto

    Game: Naruto Platform: Gamecube Studio: Tomy Rating: 7/10 GAME DESCRIPTION: Ready to get schooled? This isn?t just any school. At Ninja Academy, students are instructed in such arcane and deadly subjects as summoning a doppelganger, casting illusions, and throwing deadly blades known as shuriken. Now you can fight in an arena style competition as Naruto,…

Got any book recommendations?