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All of the nominated Best Picture films won at least one award, which usually does not happen. American Sniper snuck in a win for Sound Editing in the middle of the ceremony. Aside from that,…
Photographs by Sarah Rix. “Sniff my butt”. Yes, these are the words of a performer talking to his audience. It isn’t newsworthy to talk about Ariel Pink and remind everyone that he is unpredictable. He’s…
DEAR TOMMY IS ALMOST HERE AND WE CANNOT BE MORE EXCITED; This may be something you will be seeing on any Johnny Jewel Facebook page within the next few days. Yes, Jewel’s iconic caps lock…
So Kanye West has gone up on stage again and tried to squash a winning musician’s moment to bring us an important message (that Beyoncé is a genius). The internet went crazy, there were fish…
“I’m the biggest hypocrite of 2015” Those are big words to start both a year and a song off with. These are the kind of words that are almost essential to start Kendrick Lamar’s best…
Final Rating: 8.7/10 “Go down smooth and steady” is an instruction Wu-Tang affiliate Ghostface Killah gives on the third song Six Degrees (a concept we can all attach ourselves to). That’s the goal with Sour…
Final Rating: 7.4/10 How many perfect movies can Paul Thomas Anderson make? Four, for now: Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood and The Master. As I discussed in my Best of the Decade (So…
People were going on about the new Kanye West and Sir Paul McCartney song, and with all of the discussions about how this was a new direction for West, I thought Only One was being…
Final Rating: 6.8/10 Clint Eastwood is a patriot. If his status in western cinema didn’t prove this, his many films that decorated the triumphs of the United States have. Who can blame him when he…
