AltWeeklies Wire
Biggest Losers: A Desert-Island Serial's Fading Shinenew
Like the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815, ABC's Lost has found the world a very different place upon returning to civilization.
Metro Times |
Jim McFarlin |
02-03-2009 |
TV
Six Animated Black-and-White Shorts Shed Some Light on Fearnew
Fear(s) of the Dark is a French-produced, 85-minute compilation of six animated shorts. Fear is the common denominator in these films; so too is "dark."
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Al Hoff |
02-02-2009 |
Reviews
Digital TV Conversion Will Leave Some Coloradans in the Darknew
Because of the impending transition from analog to digital broadcasting, some television sets will go dark on February 17, and unless they pay a satellite provider, they'll stay that way.
The Best of the Worst: Metal's Most Notorious Album Coversnew

Heavy metal and Halloween go hand in hand.In that spirit, let's take a closer look at some of metal’s most notorious album covers.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Keith Carman |
10-30-2008 |
Music
Fear(s) of the Dark Offers an Animated Omnibus of Juvenile Dreadnew
Structured as a frame story of sorts, the film begins with a pack of four voracious hounds, tethered to a sadist, who set out across the countryside in search of blood. Positioned along the backdrop of this chase are four vignettes of horror that center on popular phobias.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Erik Morse |
10-30-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Various, Fear(s) of the Dark
We Don't Get 'Lost,' But We Won't Stop Watchingnew
The evolving, labyrinthine layers of "Lost's" plot that is Lost have finally, in season four, made theorizing as futile a practice as sending Lindsay Lohan to rehab or voting in Florida.
San Antonio Current |
Cynthia Hawkins |
06-04-2008 |
TV
'Latin Reggae' Serves a 'Feel Good' Devicenew
Putumayo World Music never ceases to amaze the world. With numerous releases to its name, the label continues to bring forth a mix of music that defies genre.
Metro Spirit |
Frazia Lee |
02-27-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Various, Latin Reggae
'EuroGroove' is the Perfect Way to Get Your 'Euro Groove' Onnew
All in all, you can't go wrong with a little diversity.
Metro Spirit |
Frazia Lee |
02-27-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Various, EuroGroove
Bloody Goodnew
Daniel Day-Lewis carves out a fascinating career.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
02-14-2008 |
Movies
Tags: Various
Strange Fruitnew
Southern avant-gardists turn their past into something new.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
02-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Burning Down the Housenew
Label's demise leaves local acts in the cold.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-06-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Various, Livewire Recordings
Hit or Missnew
Anna Kramer and the Selmanaires could put Atlanta label in pole position.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Various, International Hits
The Great Dividenew
The High's film series tries to bridge the gap.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
02-01-2008 |
Movies
Tags: Various, Films from the Arab World
How About Some Hardcore?new
Detroit's girl rockers play no games.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Grant Britt |
12-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Various, Gore Gore Girls
Comic Proportionsnew
Justice League is a fun throwback to the good old days while Marvel Zombies gives us another chapter of our favorite flesh-eating monstrosities.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Carlton Hargro |
11-30-2007 |
Fiction