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By Francisco Alvarado, Mariah Blake, Jean Carey, Rob Jordan, Diana Kachalova, Kirk Nielsen, Forrest Norman and Emily Witt
Published:
October 27, 2005
She came from the West, a demure Category One, letting us think she was steady, docile, and relatively harmless.
But when Hurricane Wilma blew ashore and crossed Florida in a...
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Halloween has always been my favorite holiday. There are no displays of bullshit nationalistic pride or messy Christmas trees. And more than just an excuse for children...
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Miami doesn't boast a cheese store in the mold of the grand Old World type, where wheels, loaves, and slabs are stacked high on marble countertops and an intense,...
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When one watches Where the Truth Lies, a film noir about a young celebrity journalist's obsession with a comedy duo from the Fifties, a single question arises again and again:...
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Since its inception, reggae has often been tied to politics, and many, including the promoters of the Family Reggae Festival, see the music as Jamaica's most important export....
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Gutsy Andrew Reach is an artist with steel in his spine.
His show, "Beyond Pain," on exhibit at Tip Freeman's Paintings and Art Gallery, features nearly 40 riotously...
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Titanic: Special Collector's Edition (Paramount Home Video)
Loved and loathed in equal measure, Titanic nonetheless is among the few modern-day movies deserving of lavish...
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First a rock smashed the front window. Then, after a metal shutter was slammed shut, a bottle exploded against it. Then another. And another.
A thousand Haitians burst...
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A stripper's ode that slithers like its namesake, "Rolie Polie" won't land in rap's lyrical pantheon -- "If her ass was a rapper/I'da signed her" is Bun's cleverest quip. But...
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One thing you have to say about Miami diners: We know our retro.
We might be seduced by celebrity chefs who assemble their dishes with tweezers and sauce them with...
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Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean's mandate from the Jim Henson Company was to take four million dollars and create something in a similar vein to The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth,...
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By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik and Lyssa Oberkreser
Published:
October 27, 2005
THU 27
Few directors are as capable of polarizing an audience as David Lynch. Many cineastes worship his enigmatic imagery, deliberate use of sound, and anything-but-linear...
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Pagans, rejoice!
'Tis the scary season once again, and Halloween in all of its ghastly glory is listed as the second-largest commercial holiday, one that's slowly sneaking...
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We've all been kicked in the junk by Marvel superheroes before. Watching Elektra was like two hours of nut-pummeling by a relentless, sac-hating donkey. But superhero films --...
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If The Bitch were to pitch a sitcom starring South Beach entrepreneurs Dwight Nelson and Robert Sibel, she would draw catcalls of clich. Though the duo brings to mind...
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Stevie registers his thoughts on our troubled present day with a song that, while blowing up most significantly on the adult contemporary radio stations, has a bop to it that...
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Talk about striking while the iron is hot: It's been only a year since Saw became an instant cult hit, as well as a topic of debate among horror fans. Was it an innovative new...
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Halloween fraud alert: The thrilled revelers you see collecting fat envelopes of costume contest money at this year's competitive celebrations might not have designed those...
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Stranger things than Ethel exist in classical music, but not many.
Then again, classical is not exactly the right word for this string quartet that plays nothing but...
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ABBA: The Movie (Universal)
AC/DC: And Then There Was Rock (Chrome Dreams)
Alias: The Complete Fourth Season (Buena Vista)
Audioslave: Live in Cuba (Sony)
The Beat...
