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In Shrek 2, our favorite ogre meets the in-laws – and a hairball-suffering Mexican swordsman with an eye for the ladies. Can Shrek overcome Dad’s disapproving eye? Probably not. But it’s a sure bet that the green-tinted newlyweds – with Antonio Banderas and Eddie Murphy watching their backs – will thoroughly entertain their fans one more time. Steve Stav, our man in the Land of Far, Far, Away, explains why this fairytale-spoofing sequel is worth seeing twice.
In Shrek 2, our favorite ogre meets the in-laws – and a hairball-suffering Mexican swordsman with an eye for the ladies. Can Shrek overcome Dad’s disapproving eye? Probably not. But it’s a sure bet that the green-tinted newlyweds – with Antonio Banderas and Eddie Murphy watching their backs – will thoroughly entertain their fans one more time. Steve Stav , our man in the Land of Far, Far, Away, explains why this fairytale-spoofing sequel is worth seeing twice.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.
J-Horror classic Dark Water (2002) makes the skin crawl with an unease that lasts long after the film is over. Phil Bailey reviews the new Arrow Video release.