HST…Film Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Zac: Eleven years after we were first whisked away to Middle Earth, Peter Jackson is taking us back with The Hobbit. While it might not match it’s LOTR predecessors, it is still a joy to be back in this world and on another adventure through new and familiar corners of Middle Earth. Lauren: …says Zac.

48 FPS Or No 48 FPS – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit is going to be the first major release in 48 FPS 3D and we wanted to let you know if the format is worth your ticket if you are able to see it that way this weekend.

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.9 – Year’s End

Last week the flu did me in, but now I am back for this week’s episode of Arrow in which it’s ok to be seeing double because there is a second archer in town.

Music Review: Bruno Mars’ ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’

Bruno Mars and myself have never really clicked before Unorthodox Jukebox. His freshman album Doo-Wops and Hooligans was full of pop friendly radio songs that would be suited more for Radio Disney than anything else. Add on to that his unyielding love songs, Hooligans was an eye-rolling affair I really just wanted to end. But […]

My Cinematic Shortcomings: Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960)

When someone dives into film headfirst their exposure to the so called “classics” will vary depending on their history. Keeping up with new releases can overwhelm and list of films you’ve missed list only gets longer. Cinematic Shortcomings is all about making that list shorter.
The inaugural entry is Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960).

Film Review: Girl Walk // All Day

Girl Walk // All Day is pure joy, one of the best films of the year and a coming out party for the amazing Anne Marsen.

Film Review: Smashed

Smashed is a performance driven piece spurred on by the theme of alcoholism, with Mary Elizabeth Winstead baring it all to provide a truthful look at this addiction. At least I think so.

Grammy Awards 2013: Nominees and Predictions

It’s almost award season, and what better way to kick it off than a giant concert! That’s right, the Grammy Award nominations were presented last night (all five of them), and has shown a relatively strong year for alternative music. So what are we waiting for, let’s get right into the big four!

Arcade Review: The Walking Dead Ep. 1-5

Anyone who has a television seems to have some sort of opinion on the AMC zombie drama The Walking Dead. Some say the show is trash because there isn’t enough zombie killings, while some say there’s too much. Some also say that the story is trash (which is not my stance). Well fear not, fellow […]

Film Review: A Royal Affair

A Royal Affair is a seemingly sharply executed period drama that we have seen, before evolving into a wonderful, and infuriating, social commentary in the end.