Archive for April, 2015

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Little Boy’ Comes Up Short

Film: Little Boy Starring: Jakob Salvati, Emily Watson, Michael Rapaport Directed by: Alejandro Monteverde The road to mediocre cinema is paved with good intentions, and Little Boy is yet another example of what happens when a good idea is made nearly unwatchable thanks to lackluster execution. Little Boy is not exactly a fairy tale, but […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Adult Beginners’ Is A Guaranteed Good Time

Film: Adult Beginners Starring: Nick Kroll, Rose Byrne Directed by: Ross Katz Nick Kroll has finally hit his mark. Following years of making a living from stage to television and back again portraying an asshole in one way or another, comedian turned producer and actor, Nick Kroll has developed something undeniably great with Adult Beginners. […]

New ‘Ted 2’ Trailer Features Best Friends, Pot, And Tom Brady

A new global trailer for Ted 2 has been released, and it may be the filthiest clip yet. If you don’t know the story by now, Ted 2 finds Ted and his new wife hoping to have a child. In order to do this, they will need to secure a sperm donor, but before that […]

STREAM: The Devil Wears Prada – “South Of The City”

The Devil Wears Prada have finally dropped a digital download of their new single they released for Record Store Day. “South Of The City” was written, recorded and produced over a four day period in a recording studio south of Chicago. It’s not my favorite song the band’s ever produced, but it’s still enjoyable. If […]

Listen To In Hearts Wake’s New Single, “Erase” Feat. Ben Marvin And J. Hurley

In Hearts Wake will be releasing a brand new album next week, titled Skydancer. Last week, the band revealed their recent single “Insomnia” via an online game they launched. Fans who score high enough on the game are eligible to give it a listen a little early. The band has now released another new song, […]

Motion City Soundtrack Announce ‘Commit This To Memory’ Summer Tour

Following a successful run at the top of the year, Motion City Soundtrack have revealed new dates for their Commit This To Memory 10-year anniversary tour. Kicking off July 11 in Illinois, the latest set of Commit This To Memory dates from Motion City Soundtrack will include support from The Spill Canvas and fast-rising band […]

Johnny Depp Is Whitey Bulger In First ‘Black Mass’ Trailer

I can’t believe I’m about to write these words, but it looks like Johnny Depp may be making good movies once more. Yes, you read that right. After years of delivering subpar performances in whatever movie Tim Burton needed him to appear in (as long as it didn’t interfere with Pirates Of The Caribbean), Johnny […]

Four Year Strong Release Lyric Video For “I’m A Big, Bright, Shining Star”

In a day that just keeps delivering good news, Four Year Strong have released a lyric video for their new track “I’m A Big, Bright, Shining Star,” off of their upcoming LP, Four Year Strong, due out June 2 out via Pure Noise Records. With the music released thus far considered a return to form […]

ALL HOPE IS LOST: ‘Unfriended’ Is Getting A Sequel

Don’t say we never tried to warn you. According to our pals at Bloody-Disgusting, Universal Pictures has already begun work on a sequel to the recently-released horror film Unfriended. In fact, the site claims that the as-of-yet untitled sequel is already being scripted by Nelson Greaves, who wrote the first film that was produced by […]

Independent Film Festival Boston 2015 – Day 5: ‘In Transit’ And ‘The Primary Instinct’

Day five at the 13th Annual Independent Film Festival Boston was filled with storytelling, in the classical sense. Albert Maysles’ final directorial effort (he passed away last month), In Transit, and David Chen’s The Primary Instinct went on to further the fest’s overlying theme of “Gather ‘Round,” with both films telling important stories to a […]

From First To Last Stream ‘Dead Trees’ In Its Entirety

It has been over five years since From First To Last released their last album. At that time, Matt Good was responsible for the lead vocals. Half a decade later, Spencer Sotelo is taking the lead on vocals, and FFTL seem like an entirely new band. With singles like “I Solemnly Swear That I Am […]

The Tallest Man On Earth Streams ‘Dark Bird Is Home’

The Tallest Man On Earth’s upcoming LP Dark Bird Is Home is set to release May 12, via Dead Oceans, but NPR is streaming the album in full, two weeks before the release. The artist’s fourth album overall, Dark Bird Is Home marks the first time the Swedish musician has paired with others to illuminate […]