In modern-day New York City, a ragtag group of rebellious teens throws its annual raucous Weimar bash filled with debauchery, booze, and bloody knuckles. Going for the first time is Locke Vinetti, a newcomer to this band of bored rich kids — a loner who usually prefers to escape into the world of his alter [...]
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In a time of economic uncertainty, you’d think music would be superfluous. But for songwriter David
Wilcox, music has been a lifesaver.
“Music’s not just entertainment,” he says, “people expect it to wake up places in their hearts.”
Wilcox doesn’t say that lightly. He’s been turning out his own brand of thoughtful acoustic music since [...]
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Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Christopher Meloni, Viola Davis, Scott Glenn. Screenplay by John Romano and Ann Peacock, from the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Directed by George Wolfe. Rated PG-13. 97 minutes. Warner Brothers Pictures.
Not for a minute did I believe Diane Lane and Richard Gere as lovers in the [...]
Mirrors was released in 2008.
A retired officer takes a security job at a burned department store. Inside all the mirrors are sparkling clean. Very quickly he starts to see things in the mirrors and then discovers that before the building was a cosmetics department outlet it was a mental hospital. Now he must stop whatever [...]
Hostel 2 was released in 2007.
Three college girls on a train to Prague are joined by a woman they met in Rome. She convinces them to go to Slovakia for the “theraputic” hot springs, but what they don’t realise is that the hostel they are booked in sells them to people who will torture them [...]
Poseidon was released throughout 2006.
A luxury cruise ship sailing the seas on New Years Eve are headed towards a Rogue Wave. Unable to get around it the wave capsizes the ship, and the top of the ship is now the bottom. A group of survivors get anxious and head upwards towards the now top of [...]
BY FASHION CRIME WATCHER
Project Runway is in its, I dunno, fifth season now, or something, and, along with spawning way too many offspring , it’s also beginning to show its age. It’s still “in” as opposed to “out”, but it’s beginning to show some signs of wear and tear.
I guess I find the show a [...]
TLC Hits & Misses
BY TLCRIME WATCHER
Remember when VH1 had videos, thus justifying its name “Video Hits One” ? That seems like a mighty long time ago and what’s become of the network now is well, subject for one of their own depressing ‘Behind the Music’ specials. I bring this up because I was thinking about [...]
The Hitcher is a remake released in 2007.
A young couple running from home almost hit a man in the middle of the road. They leave him stranded and drive off. Then when getting gas, the man was picked up by a trucker and dropped [...]