“Liz & Dick” premiered to high expectations and a lot of hype for a Lifetime original movie.
Author Archives: Michael Palumbo
Soundbite: ¡Dos!
Don’t be deceived by the mellow opening track of “¡Dos!,” the second entry of Green Day’s trilogy of albums to be released within four months of each other.
Soundbite: "Battle Born"
Upon hearing The Killers’ first single “Runaways” from their forthcoming album, “Battle Born,” it seemed that the band was headed in a positive new direction.
Movie Review: The Bourne Legacy
“The Bourne Legacy” was surprising in many ways, but mostly by the fact that it didn’t completely disappoint.
'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry' paints story of Chinese artist and activist who refuses to stay silent
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Directed by Alison Klayman
IFC Films
First time documentary filmmaker Alison Klayman explores and examines the life and art of prolific Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei in the Sundance Special Jury Prize-winning film, “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry.” The film chronicles Ai Weiwei’s art and political activism, from helping construct the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium for the 2008 Beijing Olympics to his 81-day detainment by Chinese officials in 2011.
Biennial ‘Made in L.A.’ highlights local artists and art scene
A photo collage shows a woman with two sets of teeth superimposed on her face, which is further obscured by pink dots that swirl in front of the blonde woman’s eyes and nose.
Samahang Pilipino to celebrate Filipino heritage with 35th annual cultural night
On Saturday, the group will host its 35th annual Samahang Pilipino Cultural Night, an event where members of Samahang Pilipino will perform dancing suites along with a scripted show that focuses on social and economic issues that affect the Filipino community.