Reviews
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Matteah Baim's sophomore offering 'Laughing Boy' welcomes the spring
Ex-Metallic Falcon Matteah Baim follows her debut ‘Death of the Sun’ with ‘Laughing Boy’ this spring, an album that shows her moving away from longtime influence Devendra Banhart as well as into a more earthy folk tilt than the lipstick…
Movie Review: (1997) A Better Place
A Better Place Directed by Vincent Pereira 1997, View Askew Productions If you can't remember, high school was painfully awkward for most parties; it was rife with fighting and bickering, especially between differing social classes. At…
Movie Review: (1996) Drawing Flies
Drawing Flies Directed and written by Matthew Gissing and Malcolm Ingram 1996 Drawing Flies , 1996 release from View Askew Productions, may feature several actors from Kevin Smith's Clerks and Mallrats , but expecting a romp with the same…
Movie Review: (2008) Made Of Honor
I must admit that I am biased towards this movie, I have a big crush on Michelle Monaghan. That being said, this is your standard romantic comedy. A guy drunkenly gets into bed with the wrong girl in college, they end up forming a…
Movie Review: (2006) The Sasquatch Gang
The Sasquatch Gang is a comedy akin to Napoleon Dynamite in that it is quirky and awkward. The execution of such a comedy can be challenging, this group pulls it off well. The cast, composed mainly of unknown actors, does an excellent job…
Movie Review: (2004) Primer
Primer is an interesting independent film with a strange and hard to follow plot. After watching the first 10 minutes or so I found myself somewhat bored yet I couldn't look away. There are very strange time-travel themes in the plot with…
Movie Review: (2008) What Happens In Vegas
I went into this movie not expecting much and in turn did not receive much. This is basically a prototypical Romantic Comedy, sans romance. The chemistry between Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher is pretty well non-existent. The whole story…
Movie Review: (2008) Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall isn't exactly standard fare for the Apatow gang, but at the same time it is. Jason Segel both wrote and stars in this romantic comedy, with an emphasis on comedy. He shows his love for all things muppets in this…