Film: Little Men Directed by: Ira Sachs Starring: Theo Taplitz, Jennifer Ehle, Greg Kinnear Director/writer Ira Sachs is the kind of artist that cuts through convention to get to the everyday issues that keep us up at night. In a way, his films can be construed as psychologically horrifying. He has a deep understanding of […]
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IFFBoston 2016: ‘Little Men,’ ‘Don’t Think Twice,’ and ‘The Intervention’
May 13th, 2016 
Sam Cohen 
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May 10th, 2016 Sam Cohen Film: Folk Hero & Funny Guy Directed by: Jeff Grace Starring: Wyatt Russell, Alex Karpovsky, Meredith Hagner I don’t know who created the road movie genre where two best friends work out their shit after nights of drinking and philandering, but people have been trying to create greatness out of that simple concept for years. […]
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Danny Brown Is Writing a Children’s Book
January 5th, 2015 Nina Corcoran When it comes to rappers, their voice is either a hit or miss for listeners. The actual words they’re spitting, however, are indisputable. So for those who have never taken to Danny Brown‘s shrill squawking but love the lines he’s dropping, there’s good news: soon you can admire his work in the form of a children’s […]
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Brandon Pagano (Handguns) and Jake Mannix Cover The 1975’s “Girls”
December 26th, 2014 James Shotwell Brandon Pagano is a member of pop-punk favorites Handguns, as well as one of our favorite people from the entire music industry. He’s the type of person who always has something new to share, and in the midst of everyone’s holiday celebration, the twenty-something partnered with friend Jake Mannix to share a punk-laden cover of […]
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Provincetown Film Fest Review: ‘Happy Christmas’
June 24th, 2014 Sam Cohen Film: Happy Christmas Directed by: Joe Swanberg Starring: Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey Joe Swanberg, the creative mind behind 2013’s decent dramatic comedy Drinking Buddies, has returned to the helm to direct, star in and write a film that is equal parts preachy about modern values and the family dynamic. Unfortunately, unlike how Drinking Buddies had […]
Posted in Features, Movies, Reviews Tags: Anna Kendrick, girls, Joe Swanberg, lena dunham, Melanie Lynskey, pitch perfect Comments Off on Provincetown Film Fest Review: ‘Happy Christmas’
Is Adam Driver The New ‘Star Wars’ Villain?
February 26th, 2014 Drew Caruso First he was rumored to be Nightwing in the upcoming film Batman vs. Superman, but now it is being announced that Girls actor, Adam Driver, is very close to signing on for the villain role in the next Star Wars films. Said to be an iconic character much like Darth Vadar, Driver will continue the […]
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Watch Lily Allen’s 8-bit Video Game Lyric Video for “L8 CMMR”
February 18th, 2014 Nina Corcoran English sass master Lily Allen is back with a new music video, and it’s just as entertaining as her other releases. The song, called “L8 CMMR,” was written for the soundtrack to Lena Dunham’s HBO series Girls and gets an 8-bit lyric video full of bright colors and NES blocking. The song was produced and co-written by […]
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Beastie Boys Elaborate On Copyright Infringement Suit
November 25th, 2013 Kyle Florence This past weekend, it was reported that Beastie Boys were threatening to sue the toy company GoldieBlox for copyright infringement over the use of their song “Girls” in the company’s newest commercial. Today, the hip-hop trendsetters went a step further and published an open letter to the company, further elaborating on their decision. According to The […]
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FREE MP3: The 1975 – “Girls” (The Knocks Remix)
November 5th, 2013 James Shotwell It’s hard to find an alternative rock/pop music blog in existence that hasn’t hurt their hands writing about The 1975 in recent months. The UK outfit has quickly become a need-to-know group in the music world, and this morning the production team known as The Knocks has delivered a killer remix of one of their […]
WATCH: The 1975 – “Girls”
October 23rd, 2013 Drew Caruso “Everything feels totally wrong…we’re not a pop band…it needs to be black and white for a start.” Arguably one of the fastest growing bands of 2013, The 1975, have released a music video for their newest single, “Girls,” and boy, what a single it is. The glorious visual pop expedition (although they are not a […]
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Mayday Parade Release “Girls”
September 17th, 2013 James Shotwell The number of songs Mayday Parade have written about girls is almost the same number as the total amount of songs written by Mayday Parade, and today we’ll add another to the list. Hitting the web early this morning, “Girls” is the latest song to surface off Mayday Parade’s forthcoming album The Monsters In Your […]
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LISTEN: Kid CuDi Announces He Is “No longer on G.O.O.D. music”
April 3rd, 2013 Mike Sacchetti Billboard reports that during an interview with Los Angeles’s Power 106, Kid Cudi announced he is no longer on Kanye West’s label, G.O.O.D. Music. The news comes as a bit of a surprise, especially since Kid Cudi is slated to debut his new album, Indicud on April 23. Cudi stated that both Kanye West and […]
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