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VA Film Festival releases line-up and guest list

By Caroline Eberly | October 5, 2006

The moment of revelation is approaching. The 19th annual Virginia Film Festival, to be held Oct. 26-29, 2006, has released a promising lineup of over 70 films, arts exhibits and musical performances all elucidating the festival's theme -- Revelations: Finding God at the Movies. The program's mission is to provide a "springboard for discussion and debate," says Paul Wagner, local filmmaker and Academy Award-winning documentarian.

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Rock Me Amadeus

By Amber Davis | September 28, 2006

Shaped by a period of elegance and grandeur, ionic columns and grand pianos, was a man who evoked both celebration and jealousy to the highest degree, a brilliant composer who created music that had the ability to lift a man up in exalted glory as easily as it could send him crashing to the depths of human despair.

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Lupe Fiasco drops debut

By Jamelle Bouie | September 28, 2006

Lupe Fiasco's "Kick, Push" doesn't exactly fit in with mainstream sensibilities.The song's catchy, old-school production and its subject matter -

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'The Dutchess' Reigns With Her Solo Debut

By Steve Austin | September 28, 2006

After two successful albums with the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie goes solo with The Dutchess. Fergie, however, has said she'll be staying with the Peas and just working on her solo career in addition to work with her old group.

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'King's Men' features all-stars, but they don't shine

By Caroline Eberly | September 28, 2006

All the King's Men has everything to suggest Oscar greatness -- Academy Award-winning writer/director/producer Steven Zaillan (Schindler's List); an all-star cast of Jude Law, Anthony Hopkins, Kate Winslet, Mark Ruffalo and Sean Penn; the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1946 novel of political intrigue by Robert Penn Warren at its foundation; and a 1949 Oscar-winning original adaptation as its precedent.

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Jet Li's latest kung fu film flies high

By Case Blackwell | September 28, 2006

Jet Li does not disappoint in his final martial arts epic, Jet Li's Fearless. I'd rank it as one of the best Li films I've seen, and the guy's been in a lot. But before I get into why this movie is awesome -- and it is -- I should clarify what Li's retirement signifies.

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Barenaked Ladies are 'Easy'

By Effie George | September 21, 2006

After their stint as a two-hit-wonder in the '90s with "One Week" and "If I had $1000000," Barenaked Ladies seemed to disappear from the face of the earth, occasionally releasing a song that fell into the category of "attempt for a once-popular group to resurrect former glory." Their new CD, Barenaked Ladies Are Me, has made a departure from the quirky alternative style that made them unique and has ventured down the oft-traveled path of conformity.

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