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Movie Review: The Enigmatic “I Kill Giants”
Based on the graphic novel by Joe Kelly and J. M. Ken Niimura, “I Kill Giants” is the heartfelt story of a very clever, imaginative young girl who has convinced herself that she must protect her town from killer giants. … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Movies
Tagged coming-of-age, fantasy, giants, Graphic Novel, james wan, madison wolfe
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Movie Review: ‘The Cured’ Presents a New Zombie Twist
“The Cured,” in theaters and on demand Feb. 23, 2018, is a smart, new Irish zombie film from director David Freyne. It makes me think that the UK really knows how to do zombism-as-infectious-disease. (See the excellent “28 Days Later” and … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Movies
Tagged David Freyne, Ellen Page, horror, Ireland, The Cured, zombie apocalypse, zombies
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Live Review: Wolf Parade at The Fonda
As a longtime fan of Wolf Parade, I was certainly disappointed when the Montreal band split up back in 2011 to work on other projects. They reunited somewhat quietly in 2016 with an independent self-titled EP, but this year, they … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Music
Tagged dan boeckner, henry fonda theater, indie rock, spencer krug, wolf parade
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My, How Time Flies – Some Favorites of 2017
I don’t quite know how it’s happened, but we’re already halfway through January of 2018! The future is uncertain, but here are some personal favorites of last year (whether or not they were released in that year). Albums: Lilly Hiatt … Continue reading
Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Sequel” at The Hammer Museum
This Sunday, January 7th, former Vice President Al Gore will be at The Hammer Museum in Westwood for a free screening of An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power. Since our current administration is hell-bent on bringing about the apocalypse, let … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Science & Technology, Upcoming Events
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“Kedi” Signing & spcaLA Benefit at Amoeba Music
Posted in Events, Miscellanious, Movies, Upcoming Events
Tagged amoeba music, cats, Ceyda Torun, documentary, Hollywood, Kedi, spcaLA
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“Little Masters” Imagine Studio Art Exhibition
Posted in Art, Events, Upcoming Events
Tagged art, center for the arts eagle rock, Eagle Rock, imagine studio, Kids
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“JANE” at the Hollywood Bowl and Coming to Theaters Friday
Last week, the Hollywood Bowl held a special screening of “JANE,” the new documentary on Jane Goodall by Brett Morgen. The evening was truly special, featuring a short introduction from the charming Dr. Goodall and Morgen, and live accompaniment of … Continue reading
“Anne Bonny: The Infamous Female Pirate”
Anne Bonny is perhaps the most famous woman who disguised herself as a man and became an actual Pirate of The Caribbean. Thanks to a sensationalist version of her life story written by one Captain Charles Johnson in 1724, she … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Miscellanious
Tagged Anne Bonny, History, pirates, Pirates Of The Caribbean
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