Browsing all articles from June, 2009

The Hangover

Grade: B+ | Genre: ComedySummary: While it may not have nailed immortal comic status like Old School or 40-Year-Old Virgin, I guarantee this will go down on the shortlist of the best comedies of the year. The bachelor party is the ultimate rite of passageContinue reading

Nurse Jackie Season 1 Premiere

Grade: B+ | Genre: DramaSummary: In the world of Nurse Jackie, there is no sign in sight that anyone is listening, not even her Percocet. On a lunch time break from work in the emergency room at All Saints Hospital, an admiring doctor remarks toContinue reading

Save Paste Magazine!

The recession hasn’t been kind to many outside of fatcat AIG executives. People are hurting right now and no one more than the small business. The venerable indie magazine Paste unfortunately falls into this category. The Decatur-based magazine says the advertising dollars have dried up,Continue reading

Green Day: 21st Century Breakdown

Grade: B | Genre: Alternative RockSummary: Green Day traded its full throttle minimalism in for radio friendly songs long ago. However, the anger that help to spark a generation of slam dancing is still in evidence. Green Day, who emerged from the East Bay’s punkContinue reading

Weeds: Season 5 Premiere

Grade: B+ | Genre: DramaSummary: One thing that is for certain is that Weeds does not feel like anything else on television. Weeds is a remarkable show, moving from dark comedic scenes into some very disturbing moments. The last episode really illustrates this. The openingContinue reading

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