John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Arthur The King...
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Some viewers may have found the recent Starz Network series Camelot (which just completed its first season) surprising because it used a f...
Sunday, June 19, 2011
RIP, Big Man...
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A break from regular posts to note the June 18 passing of Clarence Clemons, best known as the saxophonist for the E Street Band, due to comp...
Thursday, June 16, 2011
A "Covers Gallery" Playlist
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We often hear cover versions of popular songs via a variety of artists. Here are a dozen interesting, cool or just plain fun remakes. Feel f...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Here They Come....To Mohegan Sun
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A shot from a 1986 performance by the band; photo by Gilda Caserta If there were any doubts about the staying power of their music, The...
Sunday, June 12, 2011
A "Super" Movie....
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Super 8 is the new film from writer-director J.J. Abrams (the 2009 Star Trek reboot, Lost ) and producer Steven Speilberg. Set in 1979, ...
Thursday, June 9, 2011
"Whoever Holds This Hammer..."
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Thor is the Kenneth Branagh directed adaptation of the Stan Lee-Jack Kirby superhero comic about the adventures of the title character, t...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Adele - A Dazzling Sophomore Album...
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British soul singer Adele, whose 2008 debut album 19 featured such well-received songs as "Chasing Pavements" and "Cold S...
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