Grade: B-
The first single from Foster the People’s sophomore effort, “Supermodel,” is titled “Coming Of Age”. The track shows a modification to the standard Foster the People...
Grade: A+
Before you say anything: yes, “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie. And it also happens to be the best Christmas movie of all time. Though the holidays are a season for warm and fuzzy...
Grade: A+
This 1946 black-and-white American classic seems to only improve with age. There’s no denying that the holiday season is just not the same without the story of Clarence the angel showing...
Grade: A
Before I was old enough to know who Arnold Schwartzenegger and Sinbad were, my family used to take yearly road trips to Syracuse for the holidays and “Jingle All The Way” was on constant...
“Elf” is almost a perfect Christmas movie.
It tells the story of Buddy the Elf, played wonderfully by Will Ferrell, who was a normal person raised as an elf for his entire life before going...
When it comes to holiday movies, there’s a plethora of choices: sappy, funny, naughty and kid-friendly.
“Home Alone” combines all of these elements into a classic Christmas film. The...
“The Diary of Anne Frank” is typically the first book that comes to mind when thinking of literature about the Holocaust and World War II. However, Markus Zusak’s 2006 novel “The...
Grade: A+
“About Time” was easily the best movie I’ve seen this year. It took your average romantic comedy and put a couple spins on it. The time traveling, obviously, was one twist,...
Grade: A-
The latest effort by Dev Hynes, also known as Lightspeed Champion or — in this case — Blood Orange, brings a trippy, R&B-infused album with the kind of quality I had expected...
Grade: B+
If you’re the weirdly obsessive sort of “Futurama” fan that has always wanted Leela to release an album of soulful covers, then there’s no better purchase for you than...
Grade: B+
In a many ways, “Direct Hits” ties up a lot of The Killers’ loose ends. While the record is a compilation album made up of the band’s most well-received work and isn’t...
Grade: B+
Lady Gaga’s fourth studio album , “ARTPOP” released worldwide on November 11th after much anticipation and a leak or two. At first listen, the album fell flat. However, after...
