The genre of funk was made to be played with. When James Brown wanted his musicians to play like drummers, it’s easy to assume he was just messing with everyone. George Clinton heard that groove and must’ve thought it would…
Tag Movie Review: Ensemble Cast Sleeps Through Stale Slapstick
Based on a 2013 story written in The Wall Street Journal about a group of friends who’ve played the same game of tag for over 20 years, Tag never escapes its general premise. Since this is a Hollywood movie, all…
Album Review: Kanye West – “ye”
Kanye West is alone. As hard as that is to believe being the most famous and polarizing rapper of the last 20 years (let alone the last 20 days), Kanye has seemingly never felt more isolated than he has now.…
Album Review: Pusha T – “Daytona”
At this point, Pusha T’s presence and precision is less like a rapper and more like a rattlesnake: he disappears into the wilderness, rarely seen but always known by whoever else is in its kingdom. He shows up out of…
First Trailer For ‘The Girl In The Spider’s Web’
It’s been seven years since the world saw tattooed, eyebrow-less hacker Lisbeth Salander on the big-screen, and things are looking a little different this time around. Sony Pictures released the first trailer for The Girl in the Spider’s Web, the newest…
Ibiza Movie Review: Netflix Comedy Charms With Parties And Punchlines
Hollywood is at a loss at what to do with the romantic comedy. Aside from films such as Bridesmaids, A League of Their Own, The Devil Wears Prada and especially last year’s smash hit Girls Trip, the sexist nature of the…
First Trailer For Paul Dano’s ‘Wildlife’
Paul Dano has had one of the most successful careers of any actor on the indie movie circuit, so naturally his next step would be behind the camera. IFC Films released the first trailer for Wildlife, which Dano directed and co-wrote…
