Dave East fails to connect his hardships with listeners on ‘P2’
Rating: 2.5 / 5 stars Dave East’s sequel to his 2017 EP “Paranoia: A True Story,” “Paranoia 2” or “P2,” was released Jan. 16. The hip hop and rap artist is best known for his songs “Phone Jumpin,” “Perfect” featuring…
‘Den of Thieves’ wants to be so much more than the trash it actually is
Rating: 1.5 / 5 stars Den of Thieves is written and directed by Christian Gudegast (“London has Fallen”), and revolves around a crack team of thieves portrayed by Pablo Schreiber (“American Gods”), Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson (“Power”) and O’Shea Jackson…
Robbie shows off her acting chops, truly shines in ‘I, Tonya’
Rating: 4.5 / 5 stars It is notable that Margot Robbie has recently found herself in films that are critical failures. “The Legend of Tarzan” simply came and went, while “Suicide Squad” was hated across the board, even by some…
AWOLNATION strives for change in ‘Here Comes the Runts’
Rating: 3 /5 stars Aaron ‘AWOL’ Bruno surprised the world with an album that nobody was expecting. The Los Angeles-based alternative rock band released their third LP, “Here Come the Runts,” on Feb. 2. AWOLNATION became known after releasing their…
‘2 Bills’ gives football fans whole new look inside minds of Belichick, Parcells
Rating: 4.5 / 5 stars Anytime ESPN releases one of their “30 for 30” documentaries, it is something that grabs the attention of sports fans everywhere. That is certainly the case with the series’ latest installment, “The Two Bills,” which…
‘Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri’ may be most powerful, political film this Oscar season
Rating: 4.5 / 5 When revenge films come to mind, people usually think of a single protagonist going on a violent murder spree, sometimes doing it while spouting a lot of curse words. One of the more recent examples are…
‘M A N I A’ challenges Fall Out Boy in ways foreign to band’s discography
Rating: 4 /5 stars Rock and roll made a comeback with the seventh album from Fall Out Boy, titled “M A N I A.” Having been on the scene since their first album in 2003, the band has since released…
Segall’s inner Bob Dylan emerges on ‘Freedom’s Goblin’
Rating: 4 / 5 stars It is been 10 years since California garage rocker Ty Segall began his solo career. The quality of his music has been so consistent the past decade, listeners are almost waiting to see when he…
Camila Cabello shows roots of very prosperous career on self-titled album
Rating: 3.5 / 5 stars With several collaborations from artists such as Shawn Mendes, J Balvin and Quavo, Camila Cabello is no stranger to the pop circuit. Formerly a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, Cabello burst into her…
Comedy Central adds ‘Corporate’ to already solid lineup
Rating: 3.5 / 5 stars Ever wonder how depressing it could be working for a corporation that cares more about its sales than it does for its employees? Then Comedy Central’s new show might be something you want to check…
