Month: January 2016
Lucille Ball Is The Future of All NYC Women in Stone Pillow
Lucille Ball never quite got the accolades she deserved for switching to drama in the 1985 TV movie, Stone Pillow. Directed by George Schaefer, the [Read More…]
Post-Death, David Bowie Continues to Prove There Is No More Perfect Love Than The One He Had With Iman
The love between David Bowie and Iman is the stuff of romance legend. After the two met at a dinner party (it’s the way celebrities [Read More…]
Amber Rose Shows Us That Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Cold–And From The Ass
Just when we thought that all signs of Kanye West and Amber Rose ever having been together from 2008 to 2010 were expunged (save for [Read More…]
Coldplay & Beyonce’s “Hymn For the Weekend” Video Comes Just in Time for the Weekend
Coldplay was getting quite stale there for awhile. Luckily, Beyonce has this tendency to resuscitate anyone she works with. Thus, “Hymn For the Weekend,” the [Read More…]
Time Out of Mind Gives An Empathetic, Though Somewhat Sanitized Lens into NYC’s Homeless
For a population often overlooked or simply ignored, Oren Moverman’s Time Out of Mind offers at least some modicum of respect and empathy to the homeless–specifically those [Read More…]
Pro-ANTI, With Caveats
Rihanna has not only mercifully suspended with the tease of releasing ANTI, her eighth studio album (that’s almost one album a year since her debut, [Read More…]
Zosia Mamet Playing Patti Smith Feels Horribly Wrong
There have been a lot of bad casting choices going on lately, and yeah, sometimes it’s hard to find the right person who feels willing [Read More…]
Is Miley Cyrus Working With Woody Allen the Most Perverse Combination Yet?
Though Woody Allen is, of course, known for his predilection for “young girls,” no one could have seen the curveball coming that is his upcoming [Read More…]
Thunderbirds! Mistaken Identities! The 70s!: The Lady in the Car With Glasses and a Gun
“I’ve never seen the sea. I’ve never seen the sea.” It is this logic that guides the heroine of the remake of the 1970 German [Read More…]
The Lobster: A Boiling Romance
The somehow not so far-fetched concept of Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Lobster centers on the love-oriented travails of David (Colin Farrell), a man whose wife falls [Read More…]