Pop superstar Chris Brown releases his sophomore album, Exclusive, on November 6. The CD’s new single, "Kiss, Kiss," features T-Pain and has climbed the charts since its September 25 release date. Brown, a Jive Records artist, has had to meet great expectations from fans and critics after his multiplatinum debut. The single “Kiss, Kiss" ranked [...]
The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards
Oct. 2, 2007 Leave a Comment
Although confusing and downright strange at some points, this year’s Emmy Awards were not entirely disappointing. Thanks to the fact that Ryan Seacrest was not on screen as often as he may have liked to be, there was no cheesy commentary overload. However, what was up with that censoring black ball? From the red carpet [...]
Layla Love – Photography baptism by fire
Sept. 3, 2007 Leave a Comment
Layla Love may be categorized as an up and coming artist for her photography, but to those who know her past, she better seen as a warrior. Using her camera as therapy after her tumultuous upbringing during which Love has been raped, beaten and diagnosed with a neurological movement disorder, her art is understatedly hard-fought. [...]
Big deal for HD DVD
Sept. 3, 2007 1 Comment
Paramount Home Entertainment, which includes Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Animation SKG, DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Nickelodeon Movies and MTV Films, has announced its decision to use only High Definition DVD, over competing Blu-ray technology. The decision was made after company research said HD DVDs had the necessary technology on the market, low manufacturing costs and best [...]
The ultimate Bourne
Sept. 3, 2007 Leave a Comment
For fans looking for a satisfying ending to the adventures of Jason Bourne, they will find it in The Bourne Ultimatum. The final installment in the Bourne trilogy immerses its audience in riveting action scenes as in the previous films, but with more power than in the second, and comparable to the first. This last [...]
My kind of YogaChair
Sept. 3, 2007 1 Comment
Want a unique piece of furniture? YogaChair is your best bet. Made of hardwood in a lamination process, YogaChair is a new way to sit for long periods of time without damaging your body. When sitting in a regular chair, the body is constricted, but when sitting in the strange looking YogaChair, one can actually [...]
Simpsons Movie: Not all that, but close.
Aug. 1, 2007 2 Comments
Joke-filled at every second, the Simpsons movie lived up to fans’ expectations of wanting a laugh, but the flick was not necessarily an unforgettable experience. Overall the movie’s story line and use of every character one can possibly remember made it seem like simply a larger than life Simpsons episode. With an environmentally conscious theme [...]
Harry Potter gets serious
July 17, 2007 Leave a Comment
"Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix" is bad, in a good way “Phoenix” is darker and much more mature compared to the other, more innocent movies in the series. Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The wizarding community is in angst and [...]
Electronic Frontier Foundatation
April 1, 2007 3 Comments
In this age of technological devices and digital lives, there is little escape from dealing with the problems of the real world, even online. Whether it involves identity theft, government regulations or espionage, digital consumers need to know how to defend their rights. For this reason, advocacy groups like The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) exist. [...]
