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Good Cop Goes Bad in “Righteous Kill”
(September 2008)
Christian Hamaker
Righteous Kill stars two of the most revered actors of their generation: Robert De Niro and Al...
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Boredom Is the Ever-Present Danger in “Bangkok”
(September 2008)
Christian Hamaker
There’s nothing new in Bangkok Dangerous, which caps its dreary running time with a downbeat ending...
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Diverting "Babylon A.D." Eventually Falls Apart
(September 2008)
Christian Hamaker
Babylon A.D. probably won’t do much for Vin Diesel’s action-movie career. But its failure may...
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“Traitor” Explores Religion, Terrorism to Little Effect
(August 2008)
Christian Hamaker
A story about Islamic terrorists infiltrated by a Muslim explosives expert with ties to the West, Traitor...
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Feel-Good “Longshots” Is Winning Family Fare
(August 2008)
Christa Banister
If someone would’ve told me that rapper Ice Cube and Limp Bizkit front man Fred Durst would one day team...
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"Fly Me to the Moon" Isn't One Giant Step Forward
(August 2008)
Christa Banister
As the third space-themed, family-friendly film this summer, Fly Me to the Moon falls somewhere...
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"Tropic Thunder" Skewers Hollywood Cliches
(August 2008)
Christian Hamaker
Tropic Thunder, a new comedy from director and star Ben Stiller, is profane, crude and politically...
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As an Apocalyptic Adventure, "City of Ember" Shines Bright
Release Date: October 10, 2008Rating: PG (for mild peril and some thematic elements)Genre: Adventure/FantasyRun Time: 95 min.Director: Gil KenanActors: Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, B.J. Hogg, Mary Kay Place, David Ryall, Ian McElhinney, Mackenzie Crook, Amy Quinn, Catherine Quinn
Much like this past summer’s Pixar gem Wall·E, City of Ember also explores the...
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“Body of Lies” Captures Shifting Alliances of a Long War
(October 2008)
Release Date: October 10, 2008Rating: R (for strong violence including some torture, and for language throughout)Genre: Action, Drama, ThrillerRun Time: 128 min.Director:...
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Laugh Level Goes Down and Out in “Beverly Hills Chihuahua”
(October 2008)
Release Date: October 3, 2008Rating: PG (for some mild thematic elements)Genre: ComedyRun Time: 91 min.Director: Raja GosnellActors: Piper Perabo, Jamie Lee Curtis, Manolo...
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"Nick and Norah" Offers Charming Cast but Weak Story
(October 2008)
Release Date: October 3, 2008Rating: PG-13 (for mature thematic material including teen drinking, sexuality, language, and crude behavior)Genre: Independent, Comedy, RomanceRun...
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Offensive, Insulting "Blindness" Better Left Unseen
(October 2008)
Release Date: October 3, 2008Rating: R (for language, strong sexual content/nudity, and violence including sexual assaults)Genre: Drama, Thriller, AdaptationRun Time: 120...
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Feel-Good "Flash of Genius" Has Few Moments of Brilliance
(October 2008)
Release Date: October 3, 2008Rating: PG-13 (for brief strong language)Genre: Drama, BiopicRun Time: 119 min.Director: Marc AbrahamActors: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Graham, Dermot...
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Unfocused "Miracle at St. Anna" Misses the Target
(September 2008)
Release Date: September 26, 2008Rating: R (strong war violence, language and some sexual content/nudity)Genre: Drama/War/ThrillerRun Time: 160 min.Director: Spike LeeActors:...
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Give and Receive CCM Christmas Music Giveaway
Enter to win new Christmas albums from five different artists...some for you to keep, and some for you to give away! Click here for details.
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RE: Who here plays guitar?
ORIGINAL: gtrdave Also, $6.36 seems pricey to me. I pay about $3.50 per pack for D'Addario XL1...
10/11/2008 10:15:07 AM
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RE: Great Guitar Solos in Popular Hit Songs (mostly from the past)
Cause We Ended as Lovers Jeff beck - Blow by Blow album Well, it was a popular hit wi...
10/11/2008 9:18:40 AM
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RE: what are you listening to?
Also got two new Billy Joel's and checked out a few various tracks: Piano Man and 'Turnstiles....
10/11/2008 9:15:48 AM
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RE: Willie and Wynton Live DVD
A simple click of the mouse would answer your question. The band is smokin', but I've never like...
10/11/2008 9:12:43 AM
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RE: Great Guitar Solos in Popular Hit Songs (mostly from the past)
Search You Tube for Allan Holdsworth... Mind boggling..He doesn't have much in the way of commerc...
10/11/2008 9:07:48 AM
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