Movie Reviews & Stories In 1997, Austrian director Michael Haneke’s Funny Games flew in the face of all expectation. The story of a bourgeois family taken hostage by two soft-spoken young psychopaths and subjected to p ...   More

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As we may have mentioned previously, the highly acclaimed, immensely thought-provoking documentary Nanking was not screened for Portland critics. But did we mention that the street dancing sequel Step Up 2 the Streets had a public preview screening Tuesda...   More

Movie Reviews & Stories Welcome to the first in a series of reviews exploring the movies critics aren’t supposed to watch, even though everybody else is. This week, we take a look at Rambo and its $18 million box-offic ...   More

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When Sylvester Stallone directs himself, the results are rarely screened for critics. That's not going to stop WW's AP Kryza, though...

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It's been 20 years since the last Rambo film, but Sylvester Stallone is st...   More

Movie Reviews & Stories Dr. Robert Neville, the hero of Richard Matheson’s 1954 pulp novel I Am Legend , has had quite the schizophrenic run on screen. Sure, the basic premise of Matheson’s existential survival s ...   More

Music [GRITTY AMERICANA] The Headliners are schizo. They jump styles every 30 seconds. One minute, drummer-vocalist Holly Hotbox is crooning in a deep, warbling Patti Smith-ish drawl. The next, she’s backing guitarist JT Halm Filst on “Baby Drivin’,” a dark hellride on which ...   More

Music Stories [GRITTY AMERICANA] The Headliners are schizo. They jump styles every 30 seconds. One minute, drummer-vocalist Holly Hotbox is crooning in a deep, warbling Patti Smith-ish drawl. The next, she’s ...   More

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P2 is the kind of horror flick that could have been written as a Mad Lib. “A (blonde) (business) woman is trapped in a (parking garage), where she's stalked by a creepy (security guard). The (dumb broad) screams a lot while the (weird neighbor kid from American Beauty) play...   More

Music [SPACE JAZZ] Goddamn, can Paul Creighton sing. And on Intervision’s second full-length, Shades of Neptune, he runs up and down his vocal register with the greatest of ease, moving from soulful ballads to staccato lyrical bursts with such finesse it melts your eardrums like butter. Creighton and comp...   More

Music Stories [SPACE JAZZ] Goddamn, can Paul Creighton sing. And on Intervision’s second full-length, Shades of Neptune, he runs up and down his vocal register with the greatest of ease, moving from soulful b ...   More