‘The Dictator’: Consider Yourself Warned
When Sacha Baron Cohen made his previous two films, Borat and Brüno, he infamously used real-life individuals as part of his comedy. It worked, in part, because the majority of the individuals weren’t in on the joke. The mockumentary style… Read more…
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‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’ – A Lot of Atlanta
For the past decade, the concept of the ensemble comedy has shifted into a very specific form: namely, an anthology of loosely connected stories with a bunch of name actors filling the roles. At its best, audiences get something like… Read more…
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Swim global, support local – HomoCouture Swimwear
Looking for the newest and hottest locally produced line of swimsuits? Look no further than HCSwimwear. The line is filled with a wide variety of styles and colors, resulting in a wide variety of options from the line. HCSwimwear is… Read more…
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Adam Lambert’s ‘Trespassing’
Debut albums from American Idol alums are notoriously rushed efforts. Even the best of these albums fail to show the full potential of the artists recording them. More than with most artists, the second album is usually key in determining… Read more…
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‘Dark Shadows’: Darkly Humorous, Shadow of a Plot
Dark Shadows marks the eighth collaboration between Tim Burton and Johnny Depp. That’s right: the eighth. It’s been a fruitful series of collaborations, at least financially. Creatively…well, let’s just say that the law of diminishing returns has largely plagued the… Read more…
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Nina’s Thorny Flowers
Chances are, if you follow the drag scene at all, you know about Nina Flowers. Since coming in second during the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, where she also won the Miss Congeniality award, Flowers has become one… Read more…
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The Avengers Opens Up a Super Summer
In the battle for Superhero Box Office Dominance 2012™, the first entry is The Avengers. And boy, does this movie bring out the big guns. If you’ve been living under a rock, The Avengers is the end result of… Read more…
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Papi Hosts Atlanta’s Cinco de Mayo ‘Carnaval’
Ah, Cinco de Mayo. For people of Mexican descent, it’s a day to celebrate Mexican heritage and pride. Historically, the day marks the defeat of French forces in Mexico in 1862. But you’re not reading this for a history lesson.… Read more…
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The Five-Year Engagement: An Engaging Romantic Comedy
There’s a rather simple formula for romantic comedies: boy meets girl, they fall madly in love, an obstacle comes between them, and they ultimately find a way to be together before the end credits roll. The Five-Year Engagement doesn’t recreate… Read more…
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Monster Smash: Interview with Richard Marshall
These days, a certain one-eyed monster is getting more and more attention. For the record, that would be Harry the Monster, the central character in the comic Protect Your Monster. After a few years of appearing in David Magazine and… Read more…
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