Mar 20
White Irish Drinkers DIRECTED BY: John Gray WRITTEN BY: John Gray STARRING: Nick Thurston, Geoffrey Wigdor, Stephen Lang, Karen Allen, Leslie Murphy, Peter Riegert Screen Media Films RELEASE DATE: March 25, 2011 (limited)
Set in 1975 Brooklyn, White Irish Drinkers is a coming-of-age tale not unlike many we’ve seen in the past. Though not exactly the most original of stories, however, director John Gray has delivered a decent drama that’s worth a watch.
The movie follows Brian Leary (Nick Thurston), a talented 18-year-old artist facing the always difficult decision of what to do in life. He
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Mar 03
TERRE HAUTE — There’s a bit of irony in the Yearbook Committee landing its biggest gig yet at a music festival called South By Southwest.
The folk group formed as a side project by six Terre Haute musicians more heavily committed to other bands. They had no idea which direction Yearbook Committee was headed.
On March 16, they’ll be South By Southwest from Terre Haute in the edgy Texas city of Austin. That annual music festival includes a lineup of 2,000 up-and-coming bands of various genres from around the world. Both
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Mar 03
Master Of Puppets UK U.S.: CD | MP3 Recorded September – December 1985 Released March 3, 1986
Metallica pierced the ears of metalheads in with their 1983 debut album Kill ‘Em All; a shocking statement of intent with its aggressive, fast onslaught of sonic terror. They hurdled the ‘difficult second album’ phase with ease on the mighty Ride The Lightning, signaling a grander scope of songwriting. These were good albums, full of promising talent that metal listeners hoped would turn into greatness.
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Feb 26
Characterizing The Lorax as an “environmental tale” (as it is often called) paints only a partial picture of this rich and still relevant work of Dr. Seuss. First published in 1971, The Lorax, through the familiar rhymes and made-up words of its acclaimed author, tackles themes of compassion, enterprise, responsibility, balance, greed, morality, redemption, and hope. The story is seen through the eyes of a curious young boy who ventures to the “Street of the Lifted Lorax” at the dark and desolate “far end of town” to question the area’s only inhabitant—”the old Once-ler” about the legendary character. “What was the L Read full article…
Feb 25
Immigration Tango DIRECTED BY: David Burton Morris WRITTEN BY: David Burton Morris, Martin L. Kelley STARRING: Elika Portnoy, McCaleb Burnett, Carlos Leon, Ashley Wolfe Roadside Attractions RELEASE DATE: February 18th, 2011 (limited)
Immigration is a major hot button topic in this country, which of course makes it the perfect situation to base a romantic comedy around!
Immigration Tango follows two couples — Elana (Elika Portnoy) and Carlos (Carlos Leon) and Mike (McCaleb Burnett) and Betty (Ashley Wolfe) — and best friends in Miami. Ela
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