Album Review: Frozen Soul – Crypt of Ice

"Your bones, they twist and crack. You feel your skin contract. You start to slow. Behold your crypt of ice." Frozen Soul - Crypt of IceJanuary 8th, 2021Death MetalCentury Media RecordsFort Worth, Texas, USA I've spoken a great deal about the new wave of old school death metal on this blog before, having reviewed the …

Album Review: Diner Drugs – As Is

"My mind is poison and I'm spitting venom. I never wanted to be part of your system. I hate my clothes and the way that I dress. I never wanted any of this." Diner Drugs - As IsSeptember 13th, 2019Stoner PunkIndependently ReleasedMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada Moncton isn't exactly a place you'd expect to be home …

Album Review: Dream Tröll – Realm of the Tormentor

"Locked and loaded, ready to roll, eyes on the prize, eyes on the road." Dream Tröll - Realm of the TormentorJuly 2nd, 2021Power MetalIndependently ReleasedLeeds, England, UK I've talked before on this blog in other reviews that I've never been huge on power metal. It's always felt way too cheesy and over the top to …

Film Review: The Green Knight [2021]

The Green KnightDir. David LoweryJuly 30th, 2021Epic Fantasy / Medieval FantasyLey Line Entertainment / Bron Studios / Wild Atlantic Pictures / Sailor BearA24United States of America I'll admit that I'm not as familiar with Arthurian legends as I perhaps should be. Obviously, given the proliferation of Arthurian legend in popular culture it's something that has …

Film Review: The Runaways [2010]

"I like your style. A little Bowie, a little Bardot, and a look on your face that says I could kick the shit out of a truck driver." The RunawaysDir. Floria SigismondiJanuary 24th, 2010Biopic / DramaRiver Road Entertainment / Linson EntertainmentApparitionUnited States of America I've always been a pretty big fan of Joan Jett. I …