Arts & Entertainment
Lindsay Lohan Interview
lil' lindsay 'Street' sits down with the precocious Lindsay Lohan Street: So Lindsay, do you have fun being a movie star?
animation abomination
The world of animation has certainly taken a hit following the release of Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie.
music player holiday gift guide
Picking out the right Holiday Gift for a tech-savvy college student can be a chore. Street makes it simple with the most cutting edge products for "rocking out" to that new Seattle sound.
Defibrillator
A caffeinated, dancey, post-punk explosion bundled into twelve tracks and running well under an hour in length, the Dismemberment Plan's 1999 release, Emergency & I, skyrocketed the band to indie fame.
Live From Philly
I'm so excited to see these guys," Mike says side-stage, thumbing quickly through a stack of camera tapes.
Hits the Mark
Considering the history of movie adaptations of video games, Hitman is a pleasant surprise. In spite of an overused storyline, director Xavier Gens is still able to captivate audiences with raw and relentless action.
Musical Score!
Forget Mozart - there's a new child prodigy in town. In August Rush, Evan is a musically gifted adolescent searching for his parents, a privileged cellist (Russell) and a free-spirited rock musician (Rhys Meyers). Along the way, Evan encounters Wizard (Robin Williams), a Fagin-type character who seizes the commercial cache of such a young genius and dubs the boy August Rush. Each actor's performance capitalizes on the emotional impact of the plotline.
Never Fade Away
Little is known about the life and music of the British singer/songwriter Nick Drake. He recorded three hauntingly beautiful albums and died of an overdose - a presumed suicide - in 1974, just short of his 27th birthday.
Forecast: Foggy with a chance of bloodshed
The Mist is not Director Darabont's first film adaptation of a Stephen King novel - he previously directed The Shawshank Redemption - but be warned, this film is no Shawshank.
Home For the Holidays
The true power of film resides in its ability to draw the audience in, to fully immerse the viewer, so that for two blissful hours, the line between what is real and what is fiction disappears.
Shelter from the Norm
With I'm Not There, Todd Haynes has made a truly innovative movie. Though it tells the story of Bob Dylan's life, it is in no way a typical biopic.
Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangster
Jay-Z is back (again) - only this time with a story to tell. He's described his latest album, American Gangster, as a "concept album," inspired by the Ridley Scott film of the same name; each track references a specific scene of the film.
A Rash You Won't Regret
I unenthusiastically put on the new Hives album, The Black and White Album, expecting to hear more of the same.
Unofficial Soundtracks
Jay-Z's American Gangster - despite sharing the title and cover art with the titular Ridley Scott feature - came about after he was shown an early cut of the film.
Brazilian Ear Wax
Join Kurt Cobain, Of Montreal, and David Byrne as a fan of Brazilian psychedelic pop band Os Mutantes.
Going South - To Rock Bottom
Southland Tales Directed by:Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Justin Timberlake, Seann William Scott Rated: R From the writer/director of Donnie Darko comes Southland Tales, which tells the story of a 2005 nuclear attack on Texas.
The Defibrillator
Marvin Gaye Trouble Man 1972 There was a time - before the days of Zach Braff and his sleepy iTunes playlists - when movie soundtracks were worth buying.
All You Need is Love... and Pepto Bismol
Love In the Time of Cholera Directed by: Mike Newell Starring: Benjamin Bratt, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Javier Bardem Rated: R Director Newell, who previously helmed Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, tells this touching story about the disease of love.
Literary Story, Visionary Film
Beowulf Directed by: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie Rated: PG-13 Watching Beowulf in IMAX 3D is enthralling.
