Just when you might've thought the LEGO brand had run its course, Traveller's Tales injects fresh life and massive variety into this Marvel extravaganza.
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Just Released: ‘Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO’ from TCM and Sony Masterworks
A new 2-CD set features Astaire's vocals on classic numbers from Hollywood's golden age of movie musicals.
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The Crimson Petal and the White is a four episode TV series offered on Acorn TV that fascinates and engages. London during the Victorian period has never appeared so realistic and raw, so atmospheric and Dickensian.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker’ by Gary Giddins
Celebrating Bird is one of the best books about a jazz musician I have ever read.
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If only Disney had the same courage as their new princesses.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Doctor Who’ – ‘The Day of the Doctor’
In the end, "The Day of the Doctor" provides a satisfying adventure incorporating elements and Doctors both old and new, really delivering something new, exciting, fun, and special to honor five decades on the air.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘The Mortal Instruments – City of Bones’
The Mortal Instruments - City of Bones isn't bad and it makes me curious for what the next chapter will bring.
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This steampunk adventure set in 1895 London delights with its clever plot and colorful characters as well as its unique invented technology.
Read More »Music Review: Boston – ‘Life, Love & Hope’
The new album by Boston is another poppy chapter in the Tom Scholz saga.
Read More »Fili-Busted? Fake Outrage, Real Facts
The Democrats know that the removal of the filibuster will be used against them later on, but they had no choice if they wanted to get anything done in Obama's second term.
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