AltWeeklies Wire
Rob Zombie's Second Flick Is Uncharacteristically Sicknew
Rob Zombie delves into the horror genre again, inspired by 1970's low-budget horror movies, but this time with less camp and more psychologically disturbing violence.
Dig Boston |
Amy Roeder |
07-20-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Rob Zombie, The Devil's Rejects
A Perfect Film If The Matrix Didn't Have Enough Car Chases for Younew
Ewan McGregor and Scarlet Johansson fight against dystopian death squads, almost collapsing underneath the weight of Michael Bay's boring ambitions.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
07-20-2005 |
Movies
Tags: Michael Bay, The Island
Beatseria Unonew
Straight out of the Midwest, Chicago's DJ Heather focuses on the beats, not the gimmicks, in her new set from the Fabric series.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: DJ Heather
Clap Your Hands, Say 'Oh No'new
Producer/MC Oh No tells the world why his frown won't turn upside down.
Dig Boston |
Jamin Warren |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oh No, The Disrupt
Rock the Party That Rocks the Bawdynew
Just try and keep doing your cool hipster head nod during a collision with super sexxxy, campy rockers Gravy Train. The Weekly Dig double dares you.
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Are You Wigglin?, Gravy Train
The World's Sickest Keyboardnew
A keyboard that change symbols and letters depending on what language you're using? The Weekly Dig reviews the latest technology at your fingertips.
Dig Boston |
Seth MCM. Donlin |
07-20-2005 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Geeked: Fantastic Fournew
It's a movie! It's a video game! It's a marginally cool video game based on a movie!
Dig Boston |
Adam Diamond |
07-20-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Unassuming Brooklyn Roofer Raises Guerrilla Armynew
Roofer by day. Revolutionary by night. Dutch filmmaker Klaarje Quirjins follows a primary fundraiser and gunrunner for the Kosovo Liberation Army in her new PBS documentary.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
A Marriage of Crap and Crappernew
Wedding Crashers pops the collar on its pastel polo shirt and tries way too hard to convince everyone it's cool.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
07-13-2005 |
Movies
Tags: Wedding Crashers
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton Too Weird Even for Wonkanew
Burton's Wonka world comes close to being lusciously sweet brain candy, but melts into a gooey puddle of ego-stroking instead.
Dig Boston |
Violet Glaze |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
Wonder Twins Activate!new
Just off a European tour with the Killers and elbow-rubbing with Weezer, Tegan and Sara take a break to discuss Phil Collins and the fact that, oh yeah, they're identical twins.
Dig Boston |
Sue Bell |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tegan and Sara, So Jealous
Brit Punks Regroup, Flip Arthritic Bird at Statenew
The Subhumans are back together, on tour, and they're still pissed off about the social and political state of the world.
Dig Boston |
Chris Haire |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Subhumans
The Son Also Risesnew
Femi Kuti, the son of Nigerian Afro-beat creator Fela Kuti, carries on the musical revolution while fighting poverty and injustice.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Femi Kuti
Soapbox: The London Thumpnew
An English expat reflects on last week's attacks in London.
Dig Boston |
Alex Low |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary
Worth Far More Than 60 Seconds of Your Timenew
A documentary provides a slice of the early punk scene through the rough and tumble tale of the Minutemen.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-06-2005 |
Reviews