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Entertainment > Album Reviews Album reviews: It Won't Be Soon Before Long, by Maroon 5: 2 of 10
Maroon 5 are a five-piece soul influenced band hailing from Los Angeles, California. The band have been together in their current form since 2001, however from 1995 to 1999 four of the five current band members formed the band Kara's Flowers. Kara's Flowers were signed to Reprise Records, however parted company with their la... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: El Orfanato (The Orphanage): 1 of 5
'The Orphanage' is the first full length feature film from the director Juan Antonio Bayona. It is filmed in the Spanish language and is also set in Spain. Strictly speaking the title for this film is actually 'El Orfanato', but the title has been kindly translated and is therefore given the name of 'The Orphanage' for those... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Final destination 3: 1 of 5
For many years, the idea of teenagers getting picked off one by one by a maniac killer has been a popular convention in the horror genre. People sit down every day in order to watch popular films of this respect such as Halloween and Nightmare on Elm Street, and the same became true of the Final Destination franchise when it... More..
Entertainment > Album Reviews Album reviews: The Best Damn Thing, by Avril Lavigne: 1 of 5
- The Best Damn Thing That Avril Lavigne Has Ever Written? - Avril Lavigne launched onto the music scene back in 2002 with her debut album 'Let Go', an album which successfully got the ball rolling in terms of her career and gained her great notoriety with tracks such as 'Sk8er Boi' and 'Complicated' performing extremely wel... More..
Entertainment > Music Reviews (Other) Song reviews: Nothin Better To Do, by Leann Rimes: 1 of 5
"Nothin' Better To Do" is a track taken from Leann Rimes twelfth studio album "Family". The album was released in October 2007 and consists of a grand total of twelve tracks. "Nothin' Better To Do" is the album's first single and I have to say that I'm very impressed with what I've heard from Leann Rimes here. I've never bee... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports News & Opinion (Other) Why Anna Kournikova is such a tennis icon: 1 of 5
Anna Kournikova is a tennis icon not as a result of her sporting success, but instead due to her aesthetically pleasing quality. Born in Russia, Anna Kournikova is an incredibly attractive woman and that is why she is commonly regarded to be such a sporting icon. Kournikova was twice a Grand Slam doubles champion with Martin... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Soccer Assessing the career of Manchester United's manager Alex Ferguson: 2 of 9
The career of Manchester United's manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been extremely long and fruitful. Alex Ferguson has now spent many years in the world of football and although he is now a manager he was once a player in the game. The now Manchester United manager was a striker when he was a player, he started out as an amateu... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Music and Lyrics: 4 of 17
Having heard good things about 'Music and Lyrics' I was really quite looking forward to sitting down and watching it on an evening. I got the popcorn on the ready, set the DVD to play and waited for the credits to roll. As soon as the film began however I knew that I'd wasted my hard earned cash and in paying any money whats... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Borat: 8 of 32
Over the years I have viewed many a film, 'Borat' has got to be one of the most ridiculous however. If you take it seriously then you'll be greatly offended, watch it with the understanding that it'll be both sexist and racist though and you and 'Borat' should get along just fine. Sacha Baron Cohen has appeared in many alias... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Wolf Creek: 1 of 4
'Wolf Creek' is a 2005 Horror Film set in the outback of Australia focussing on the journey of three travellers; two British women and one Australian man. The film was marketed as being 'based on true events' in the same sense as that of 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre', however it must be noted that whilst inspiration is drawn... More..