Tuesday, March 17


Weekend Review: SoCal

You know you're at a modern art exhibit when the woman staring at a piece of ordinary-looking red plywood mounted before you whispers with a bemused grin, "So I have this at my apartment. I bought it from Home Depot and I use it as my flooring." Read more...




Long arm of Hollywood

It's not every day you see an innocent young girl being beaten with a baseball bat on the streets in the middle of the afternoon, at least without law enforcement soon at the scene of the crime. However, reality isn't always what it seems as someone loudly yells "cut" and the girl is given a hand by her supposed assailants. Read more...


Folk songstress to serenade Spaceland

Hearing Marissa Nadler's voice is something akin to being serenaded in a dreamworld. Her timbre is soft, breathy and whimsical, floating in and out of your ears, quietly lulling you into a calm, sedated state "“ and this is just her speaking voice. Read more...


Screen Scene: “Superbad”

While current comedy king Judd Apatow's earlier films ("The 40 Year Old Virgin," "Knocked Up") centered around characters trying to create a better life for themselves, whether it be through discovering love or preparing for a first child, new release "Superbad," which he produced, lacks such noble intentions. Read more...