Month: November 2024

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Film Review

Babes (2024)

By - Gareth Jones For fans of Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau, Pamela Adlon, Female Buddy comedies Bridesmaids set a very high bar for the gross-out female buddy comedies.  There have been several imitators since it came out in 2011.  There are several reasons that Babes stands out from the majority of these. First, it is directed by the great Pamela Adlon, who has moved beyond the shadow of Louis C.K. […]

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s.i.c. picks

SIC PICKS NOVEMBER 11-17

Gareth’s Picks Control (2007) This biopic about Ian Curtis from Joy Division is the first feature length film directed by legendary music video director Anton Corbjin. He actually worked with Joy Division as a photographer so he brings a personal connection to the film. It is filmed in black and white (naturally) which allows for an already depressing story to be even more bleak.  It stars Sam Riley as Mr. […]

todayNovember 12, 2024 156

News

CONSEQUENCE – “WHAT HAS AMERICA DONE” (ft. CHUCK D)

In the wake of Trump being re-elected, Consequence and Public Enemy’s Chuck D have come together for a new protest song, “What Has America Done.” Cons says, “The results of the 2024 Presidential Election are a reflection of who and where we are as a nation. Like it or not, especially if you’re African American, we must continue to pursue our equalities and make sure we do everything in our […]

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Film Review

A Different Man

By - Gareth Jones For fans of challenging independent films, disability representation, Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson I first became aware of actor Adam Pearson in Jonathan Glazer’s chilling film Under the Skin in 2013.  He plays the only survivor of Scarlet Johanson’s alien. Is he spared because he is pitied by her or because is more innocent than the other lustful men?  Adam Pearson has neurofibromatosis, a condition where […]

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Music Review

The Cure – Songs of a Lost World

By - Craig Ceravolo I mean, just look at the title – the most “Cure” sounding album title ever… The Cure have returned with a new album after 16 years – and it goes against every convention of the current music world to not only be, well, a GOOD Cure album, but by all accounts, successfully received by both fans and critics. The release was an announcement – there were […]

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Music Review

The Ladybug Transistor – The Albemarle Sound (25th Anniversary Expanded Edition)

By - Jason Hamric Fall was right around the corner. The days were warm, the nights cool, and there was no better place to be than driving down a moonlit county road in my 1985 Saab. All of the windows down, sunroof open, and the most amazing person in the world sitting next to me, waving her hand out the window in perfect rhythm with the stereo. It was the […]

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