Perhaps due to a long list of roles in sub-par romantic comedies, John Cusack has never received the respect that films like Bullets over Broadway and High Fidelity should have given him.
The Raveonettes, once-hailed as part of music's "Next Wave," return to the rock & roll scene with Lust, Lust, Lust their fourth full-length release.
There is a Jedi training academy in New York City. No, your eyes aren't failing you... it is for real. The N.Y. Jedi School is the choice destination for fan-boys looking to straddle the fine (read...
The perfect Connecticut family of four strolls by the shore on a warm, autumn evening. Sounds like the description of a Brooks Brothers Fall catalog, but it's really the beginning of the unbearably...
Mobster film fans are bound to slap comparisons or rants accusing imitation by American Gangster. It's the movie's Mafioso mentality, where the Coppola and Scorsese reign as sole genre Dons. Enter...
Britney Spears, our tabloid-starlet that epitomizes pop culture at its best, has failed to make a comeback with her latest album-again. She has somehow turned a perfect opportunity for a...
Steve Carell has become one of Hollywood's leading comic actors, rising from his humble Daily Show origins to become a full-fledged mainstream movie star. His latest film Dan in Real Life is a...
Here comes the inevitable joke: Backstreet's back, alright? The Backstreet Boys, minus the ever-stoic Kevin Richardson, have returned with Unbreakable. The album, delivered ten years after their...
Eagles haven't put out a new album since 1979, a year which-given their current cultural bearing-may not seem too long ago. After all, their presence hasn't diminished much since Henley & Co's...
Talking Heads' front-man David Byrne has always been a pioneer of all things cutting-edge. In 1984, he released The Knee Plays, a series of vignettes written in conjunction with spoken word...
As college students we are often worried about legal ramifications as we violate copyright laws through the wonderful world of illegal downloads.
Nobody needs confirmation that being a college student is a full-time job.
No genre polarizes audiences as much as country. Until recently, it has had ardent supporters and feverous detractors, but no middle ground.
Hotel Chevalier, the 13-minute prologue to Wes Anderson's new feature The Darjeeling Limited (see review), has generated significant buzz on the internet-perhaps more than its 91-minute counterpart.
Who exactly is Michael Clayton? The subject of Tony Gilroy's (writer of the Bourne-franchise) new film of the same name is one of the year's more complex characters.
Whether you consider American Idol a vapid cultural obituary or an inspired populist revolution, its ability to churn out stars is indisputable.
The duo of bluegrass singer Alison Krauss and Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant is not as far-fetched as many decry.
Following the poorly received The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, director Wes Anderson proves he hasn't lost his touch with latest film The Darjeeling Limited, a movie reminiscent of Anderson's...
Around the time that Ween was formed in 1984, Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo were two nobodies making home recordings about the good word of Boognish in their basements.
If you don't already know of Nada Surf, you'll soon fall in love with their soft melancholic sound.
