The Ice Harvest
A simple plan of embezzlement goes all wrong on a cold Christmas eve in Wichita. But it’s all right – Rob Levy finds it entertaining.
A simple plan of embezzlement goes all wrong on a cold Christmas eve in Wichita. But it’s all right – Rob Levy finds it entertaining.
Another gothic foray into stop-motion animation from director Tim Burton. Rob Levy digs up the dirt on this soon-to-be classic.
The Dark Knight Returns in a whole new epic franchise. Batman has been cleaned up, overhauled and given a dark sense of realism not seen since Tim Burton’s first Batman feature back in the day. Rob Levy is spooked and overjoyed.
A Kung Fu smorgasbord about a wayward thief who becomes the greatest kung fu master of all time. with enough special effects, kicks, chops, laugh and acrobatics to please anyone! Rob Levy is pleased, very pleased.
Central Hug/Friendarmy/Fractaldunes (Discos Mariscos). Review by Rob Levy.
Heartbeat Volume 1 (Loveslap). Review by Rob Levy.
A remake in the vein of Meet The Parents about a boy who… well, meets the parents of his fiancee. Rob Levy explains what works and what doesn’t in this rehash of a classic.
Based on the popular Vertigo Hellblazer comic book, Constantine chronicles the life of magician and roustabout John Constantine and he clashes with both Hell and Heaven in search of personal redemption. Rob Levy discusses the fate of Keanu’s eternal soul.
Listmania continues, with Rob Levy’s Top 19 albums for 2004.
A sequel to 2001’s high-stakes masterpiece about thievery and friendship set in Europe. Rob Levy peers at the blueprints and tells us how it’s going to work.
Love and treachery abounds in conetemporary London. Rob Levy breaks down the breakdown.
It’s hard to kill a vampire. The third installment in the Blade series keeps the franchise alive with undead action and character actors, according to Rob Levy.
A gripping documentary about one dysfunctioanal family’s battle with mental illness and the boy whose life it affected. Rob Levy reports from the edge of his seat.
The remarkable life of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian King who conquered most of the known world in his lifetime is featured in the epic story of greed, war, power and love. Way too epic, according to Rob Levy.
010 (Eenie Meenie Records). Review by Rob Levy.
Cash & Carry Songs (Plain Recordings). Review by Rob Levy.
White Houses (Greyday Productions). Review by Rob Levy.
The Otherness (Psychobaby). Review by Rob Levy.
(Non)Sense & (Non)Sensibility! Rob Levy dissects this fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek ride through the War on Terror – with Puppets!
It won’t be long, mark Rob Levy’s words, the time has come for revenge of the nerds!
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.