Pink is one ballsy in-your-face rock chick with enough sass and attitude to fuel several small cities. But she’s also warm, earthy, sweet, sentimental and unflinchingly honest in a way that few artists of her calibre are. And it’s the fusion of all those qualities that make her one of Continue Reading
Movie review: “On the Road”
The universal question that On the Road poses almost from the first frame is this – at what point does a damaged person’s need for self preservation become a narcissism so malignant it becomes poisonous to everyone around them? It is a question worth asking especially in a world Continue Reading
Anderson Cooper: Discusses coming out on TV
I love Anderson Cooper. Not simply because he is a fine dish of a man; but also because he’s a top notch reporter with the ability to get to the heart of a story, and a versatile enough journalist that he can even host his own day time chat Continue Reading
Fringe season 5: Teaser video
It’s been well touted that the final season of Fringe will largely take place in 2036, when the mysterious Observers, who have been present throughout the series, and share a predilection to play god, and do more than just look on benignly, are in control. Their rule is the Continue Reading
Sonic Bliss #14: My favourite songs of the week
Ah spring … or autumn/fall if you live in the top half of planet earth … and the torrent of music that washes over during the year becomes a flood of Noah-like proportions as we head into the festive shopping season. So you can expect way more Sonic Bliss Continue Reading
Review: First episode of “Dr Who” season 2 – ‘Asylum of the Daleks’
When I first heard that the opening episode of the new Doctor Who season was going to be about his long time enemies the Daleks, my heart sank a little. It’s not that the Daleks aren’t scary, remorseless, and one of the most nightmarish baddies to emerge from a Continue Reading
“Walking Dead” season 3 poster + news
As I have made abundantly clear in posts past, the idea of zombies in general scare the proverbial out of me, and I have, until now, with the exception of the brilliantly crafted 28 Days Later and its sequel, 28 Weeks Later, avoided the undead like, well, the plague. Continue Reading
“Elementary”: Holmes Sweet Holmes
Elementary is part of the crop of new Fall TV shows due to launch on US TV. Following in the footsteps of the contemporary British re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular detective, and the Sherlock movies starring Robert Downey Jr Continue Reading
It’s a “Cougar Town” TGIF y’all!
One of my favourite sitcoms is due back on TV in 2013 on US cable channel TBS and the gang behind the show are going all out across the web to heighten the anticipation. Their Facebook page is particular is going great guns and is filled great photos and Continue Reading
Can’t wait! To see these movies
LOOPER Looper, written and directed by Ryan Johnson and starring acting wunderkind Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis as younger and older versions respectively of Joseph Simmons, a time-travelling mafia contract killer from 2044 who finds out that next his target is … himself, looks like the sort of Continue Reading