After just releasing his latest album, Bad as Me, (long awaited review coming shortly), Mr. Waits has released a new music video for the track, “Satisfied.” He just keeps them coming. This is the second media item he has posted for the new album. In case you missed his hilarious Listening Party, published in the end […]
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Dylan Dog- Dead of Night is DOA
Posted: 10th November 2011 by Dion in Film ReviewTags: Brandon Routh, Dylan Dog, Film Review
For the month of October, my fiancé and I try to only watch horror films to celebrate Halloween. I went on the old Netflix and loaded up the queue with some old and new, so we would hopefully have a selection of good quality horror to help balance out all the shit we end up […]
The Dark Knight Rises comes to NYC!!!
Posted: 9th November 2011 by Dion in NewsTags: Anne Hathaway, Bane, Batman, Catwoman, Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Marion Cotillard, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Hardy
Filming for the new installment of the Batman franchise, The Dark Knight Rises landed in New York City on 5 Ave last week and turned Trump Towers into “Wayne Enterprises”.
Maniac Remake with Elijah Wood playing Joe Spinell?
Posted: 6th November 2011 by Dion in NewsTags: Elijah Wood, Joe Spinell, Tom Savini
According to movieweb, Elijah Wood has been signed as the lead in the remake of the Bill Lusting horror classic, Maniac. The 1980 original starring the great Joe Spinell is a horror staple and probably showcases some of Tom Savini’s best work. It was Spinell’s Rocky, with him writing and executive producing it.
Robert Davi Channels Ol’ Blue Eyes
Posted: 6th November 2011 by Dion in Music ReviewTags: Emil Richards, Frank Sinatra, Robert Davi
Like many, you may know Richard Davi as one of the two brothers who along with their Ma, harass a group of kids in The Goonies; he’s the super villain in License to Kill; the mob boss in Raw Deal; or Agent Johnson along with his partner Agent Johnson (no relation), in the original […]
Andrew “Andy” Rooney, celebrated writer, reporter, columist, producer, CBS commentator, and World War II Veteran passed away late Friday night at the young age of 92.
The Doors Live in Vancouver, 1970
Posted: 31st October 2011 by Dion in Music, Music ReviewTags: Albert King, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, B.B. King, Big Mama Thornton, Blues, Bo Diddley, George Gershwin, John Coltrane, Kurt Weill, Peggy Lee, Porgy and Bess, The Allman Brothers, The Beatles, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, Tom Waits, Vancouver, Vince Treanor, Willie Dixon
(Dion’s review was posted on The Official Doors Facebook and Myspace pages in January, 2011) We have Vince Treanor to thank for being able to listen to The Doors’ performance in Vancouver on June 6th, 1970. Treanor was the band’s road manager from 1967 until the end in 1972, when the band, post Morrison’s […]
The Doors Live in New York at the Felt Forum, Boxset
Posted: 31st October 2011 by Dion in Music, Music ReviewTags: Blues, Bo Diddley, Bobby Bland, Crosby Stills and Nash, Jim Morrison, John Lee Hooker, John Sebastion, Kurt Weill, The Beatles, The Black Plague, The Doors, The Felt Fourm, Van Morrison, Willie Dixon
(Dion’s review was posted on The Official Doors Facebook and Myspace pages in January, 2011) For hardcore Doors fans, attempting to locate a live recording of the band, aside from the official releases like “Alive She Cried” or “Absolutely Live”, (both which begot the double disc release of “The Doors, In Concert”), was next to […]