The Boxmasters
Christmas Cheer (Saw Mill Records/Vanguard). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Christmas Cheer (Saw Mill Records/Vanguard). Review by Tim Wardyn.
The Boxmasters (Sawmill Records/ Vanguard Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
A Tribute to June Carter Cash (Dual Tone Music). Review by Carl F Gauze.
A simple plan of embezzlement goes all wrong on a cold Christmas eve in Wichita. But it’s all right – Rob Levy finds it entertaining.
In a summer chock-full of remakes, the concept of remaking The Bad News Bears – a perfect film if there ever was one – boggles the mind. However, with Billy Bob Thornton pinch-hitting for Walter Matthau, the 21st century Bears tip their hat to the original. Our scout in the bush leagues, Steve Stav , stopped laughing long enough to file his report.
About two months ago, lucky Eric J. Iannelli got to enjoy the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, which presages the current crop of Sundance highlights. Look inside for a glimpse into what’s making the rounds of independent film.
About two months ago, lucky Eric J. Iannelli got to enjoy the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, which presages the current crop of Sundance highlights. Look inside for a glimpse into what’s making the rounds of independent film.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.