Disney is currently preparing to release an updated take on The Jungle Book directed by Iron Man mastermind Jon Favreau. It’s an ambitious idea that follows many failed attempts to recapture the magic of the original animated film, but so far this new version looks pretty damn sweet. Today, Disney released the first trailer for […]
Archive for September 15th, 2015
UTG Track-By-Track: Bird Talks ‘Figments Of Our Imagination’
September 15th, 2015 
James Shotwell Just days ahead of her new album arriving in stores, Bird has partnered with UTG to offer fans an in-depth look at Figments Of Our Imagination. I imagine Bird’s music probably served as the soundtrack to the film Drive in another universe. There is a calm, cool, and endlessly hypnotic vibe to her sound that uses […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Black Mass’ Does Not Celebrate Whitey Bulger
September 15th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Black Mass Starring: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton Directed by: Scott Cooper My faith in Johnny Depp has been restored. At its best, Black Mass is a platform for Depp to showcase every ounce of acting talent his recent works have denied him the opportunity to use. The smirking oddball actor who bounced around Pirates […]
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The Japanese House Shares Gorgeous New Single, “Cool Blue”
September 15th, 2015 Kyle Florence The absurdly talented Amber Bain (The Japanese House) will release her newest EP, Clean, on November 6 via Dirty Hit Records, and we couldn’t be more excited. The enigmatic 19-year-old’s debut, Pools To Bathe In, was nothing short of breathtaking, and from all indications, its follow-up will be equally enthralling and wonderful. Case in point: […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Sicario’ Plunges You Into The Dour Heart Of A Drug War
September 15th, 2015 Sam Cohen Film: Sicario Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro Directed by: Denis Villeneuve In the US and Mexico, the war on drugs rages on. The line between cop and criminal has become blurred in a battle that takes any and all prisoners. The ethical rot brought on by the ever-rising body count pushes people to […]
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The “Why You Always Lying” Meme Now Has A Full-Length Video
September 15th, 2015 James Shotwell If you have been anywhere online in the last few weeks you have no doubt caught someone, somewhere referencing Nicholas Fraser’s hilarious parody of the Next classic “Too Close.” His now viral vine, titled “Why You Always Lying,” has racked up more than 31 million views since its release, and to celebrate his success Fraser […]
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Beach Slang Release “Young & Alive” From Upcoming LP
September 15th, 2015 Drew Caruso Beach Slang are set to release their highly anticipated debut LP, The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us, on Oct. 30 via Polyvinyl Records. Already having released “Bad Art & Weirdo Ideas,” the band has gifted fans with a fantastic new track, “Young & Alive.” Featuring the band’s motifs and imagery […]
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Near Mint To Release Modern Baseball’s Debut Album On Tape
September 15th, 2015 James Shotwell Near Mint Records has announced plans to release Modern Baseball’s beloved debut album, Sports, on cassette. What more can really be written or said about Sports? In terms of potential seminal indie punk records being created today, Sports ranks right up there with The Upsides or Home, Like No Place There Is. It’s the album […]
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