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Film Review: Fe@rLeSS_

Posted on August 13, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
While it's not exactly Pixar quality, Cory Edwards' Fe@rLess_ is an enjoyable and clever little movie with plenty of humor and heart.

While it’s not exactly Pixar quality, Cory Edwards’ Fe@rLess_ is an enjoyable and clever little movie with plenty of humor and heart. … read more

Posted in: Film Reviews

Play Review: Good Standing

Posted on August 12, 2020 (April 11, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Matthew Greene's Good Standing is a heartfelt, one-man performance that battles with concepts of identity, religion and humanity.

Matthew Greene’s Good Standing is a heartfelt, one-man performance that battles with concepts of identity, religion and humanity. … read more

Posted in: Performance & TheatreTagged: Good Standing, LDS, Matthew Greene, Mormon Church, Play Review

Series Review: Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

Posted on August 12, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Wizards is far less episodic than others in the Arcadia series, and it moves at a breakneck pace, jumping straight into the action and rarely letting up

Wizards is far less episodic than others in the Arcadia series, and it moves at a breakneck pace, jumping straight into the action and rarely letting up. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: 3Below, DreamWorks, Guillermo Del Toro, Netflix, Tales of Arcadia Series, Trollhunters, Wizards

Film Review: The Secret Garden

Posted on August 11, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Marc Munden's take on the childhood classic may not be a terrible film, but it’s not a good one, and it most certainly is not The Secret Garden.

Marc Munden’s take on the childhood classic may not be a terrible film, but it’s not a good one, and it most certainly is not The Secret Garden. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Heyday Films, Marc Munden, The Secret Garden, Video on Demand

Curing Musical Monotony: An Interview with John Dieterich of Deerhoof and Caustics

Posted on August 10, 2020 (December 21, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
John Dieterich talks Deerhoof, Caustics and the musical freedom found in less-than-perfect gear and the creative potential of falling into self-dug holes.

John Dieterich talks Deerhoof, Caustics and the musical freedom found in less-than-perfect gear and the creative potential of falling into self-dug holes. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Caustics, Deathbomb Arc, Deerhoof, John Dieterich, Moone Records

Review: El Obo – Reach Into The Dark & Pull It Closer

Posted on August 13, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
El Obo | Reach Into The Dark & Pull It Closer | Favorite Gentleman

El Obo = Colour Revolt + Wilco + Ben Gibbard … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: El Obo, Favorite Gentleman, Jesse Coppenbarger, Reach Into The Dark & Pull It Closer

Review: Nyssa – Girls Like Me

Posted on August 24, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Nyssa | Girls Like Me | Self-Released

Nyssa = Florence and the Machine + Annie Lennox + U.S. Girls … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Girls Like Me, Nyssa, Self-Released, Toronto Band

Review: Thaumiel Sonozaki – Amber Ethereal

Posted on August 7, 2020 (February 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Thaumiel Sonozaki | Amber Ethereal | Grimalkin Records

Thaumiel Sonozaki = Lucid Sound Driver + Noveller + Michael Rother … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Amber Ethereal, Demetria Maldonado, Grimalkin Records, Thaumiel Sonozaki

Review: Bully – SUGAREGG

Posted on August 25, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Bully | SUGAREGG | Sub Pop Records

Bully = Nirvana + Summer Cannibals … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Alternative, Bully, Post-Grunge, Sub Pop Records, SUGAREGG

Film Review: Work It

Posted on August 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Starring Sabrina Carpenter and Liza Koshy, Work It is light as a feather, and it's a pleasant enough diversion that will get your feet tapping.

Starring Sabrina Carpenter and Liza Koshy, Work It is light as a feather, and it’s a pleasant enough diversion that will get your feet tapping. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: A.K. Worldwide, Alloy Films, Dance, film, Laura Terruso, Netflix, Sabrina Carpenter, Work It

Review: Worlds Worst – EP

Posted on August 12, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Worlds Worst | EP | Self-Released

Worlds Worst = Yuck + Real Estate … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Debut EP, Self-Released, Worlds Worst

Review: JOBS – endless birthdays

Posted on August 11, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
JOBS | endless birthdays | Ramp Local

JOBS = Arca + it foot, it ears … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: ASMR, avant-garde, endless summer, JOBS, Ramp Local, Rock
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