Some important things to know about the soundtrack for director Stephen Frear’s (The Queen, High Fidelity) film Tamara Drewe (based on a graphic novel of the same name by Posy Simmond), which saw a limited release in the U.S. earlier this month. 1. Composer Alexandre Desplat is a thrice Oscar nominated (The Queen, The Curious […]

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Below are a few quick points regarding the seasonal album Halloween Horror Hits – Classic Horror Themes From Film and Television from BuySoundtrax. The bottom line is that it’s definitely worth picking up, especially if you’re planning any kind of Halloween event that needs some background music. Anyway, here we go: 1. What is it? […]

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With Health Care being paid for by taxpayers now, one needs to expect more “avoid getting screened” propaganda (and save taxpayer money). The “big money” screening programs are about prostate cancer and breast cancer. In breast cancer, mammograms allow one to pick up small lesions (that of a small pearl versus that of  those found […]

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Since you probably missed director Taylor Hackford’s (Ray, The Devil’s Advocate) Love Ranch during its very limited theatrical release this summer, consider this your notice that it’s actually a well-made, powerfully acted film that is worth checking out on DVD when it is released early next month (November 9th, to be specific). Hackford, directing his […]

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Republicans Lose the Future If They Win both Houses So far as I can, see the Republicans have no policies apart from cutting taxes and freezing our budgets. Needless to say both spell disaster for our economy. Obama and his team will be there to point out these obvious facts to an increasingly disenchanted public. […]

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