© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-ssteveszykk Recent reviews written by member ssteveszykk en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_451937537668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - I'd call B'Day the best pop record of its year, a stunning leap from plastic R&B to mature and impulsive free-flowing pop-funk. I thought it was going to set Beyoncé up for a continued rise moving her closer to Prince territory (a long... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451937537668 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:41:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451937537668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422502239876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - I invite you into a quasi-spiritual place of sexuality, of pagan naked dances, of virgin sacrifices. A deep woodsy place but it&#146s a sunny day, and the sun just burns through the trees. I see the barren rolling hills where young naked girls frolic... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422502239876 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:54:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422502239876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421746675332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - I been in the midst of a damning creative block &#150 just my flow completely clogged; things just barely moving. It&#146s that mood where I spend all my time looking for something to spark something inside me and get things rotating in my head. When I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421746675332 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:26:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421746675332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_418253803140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - &#147IF YOU WILL SUCK MY SOUL, I WILL LICK YOUR FUNKY EMOTIONS.&#148 That&#146s how to open an album. This is deep fried, greasy, messy music, it&#146s bleeding and raw and exposed, it&#146s blunt, it&#146s groovy and it&#146s human... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418253803140 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:19:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_418253803140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417992642180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - It started with a pig. This is the most magnificent slaughtered farm animal I’ve ever seen. Juno and Benny could never be friends. Even though they share a love for hardcore music, and gore flicks. (That’s the first of a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417992642180 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:43:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417992642180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408114531972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Watch as I, a Donnie Darko fan, become completely disillusioned with Richard Kelley, writer/director of this years absolute worst movie Southland Tales. This "pop" "extravaganza" began in some graphic novel that tells the first 3 chapters... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408114531972 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:10:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408114531972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406115618436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Damn, does Patty Waters thrill me. Her first album, simply known as Patty Waters Sings is a gorgeous set of gentle love songs punctuated with the avant-garde vocal classic that is "Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair-" a frenzied, pained and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406115618436 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:46:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406115618436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406112931460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Nurse With Wound. Nurse With Wound. Saturday morning cartoons raped and slaughtered by a mob of psised off clowns ushering in a bloody apocalypse. A burned landscape, chains dragging dead bodies through the painted sidewalks and... Something like... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406112931460 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 23:57:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406112931460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167934267012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - *This review was originally written and posted over a year ago. This is virtually the same review as the original posted draft. Some problems forced me to repost the article. I decided long before my purchase of Björk's fourth solo release... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167934267012 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 19:15:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167934267012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_162397130372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Gwen Stefani Love, Angel, Music, Baby 2004 B+ Track Summary: 1 / &#147What You Waiting For&#148 Dynamic, vibrant, acrobatic 2 / &#147Rich Girl&#148 Ragga, danceable, energetic 3 / &#147Hollaback... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~162397130372 Sat, 20 Nov 2004 21:08:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_162397130372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_161165315716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Destiny's Child Destiny Fulfilled 2004 B- Track Summary: 1 / "Lose My Breath" Hasty, antsy, excessive 2 / "Soldier" Manufactured, embarassing, unintentionally riotous 3 / "Cater 2 U" Syrupy, jejune,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~161165315716 Wed, 10 Nov 2004 00:31:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_161165315716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_120195550852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - In the midst of her work with Icelandic college rock band The Sugarcubes, and prior to striking gold with Debut, Björk teemed up with Gudmundar Ingólfssonar Trio to create the most joyous thing her voice has ever been put to, Gling-Gló... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~120195550852 Sat, 29 Nov 2003 18:48:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_120195550852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_120185917060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Missy Elliott is easily one of the most creative artists in the mainstream, along with the likes of OutKast. Last year she struck gold with &#147Work It&#148, her biggest hit to date and an enthusiastic, exciting little dance masterpiece. Only a year... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~120185917060 Sat, 29 Nov 2003 16:40:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_120185917060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_118653423236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Pink secured her place in pop history, with her brilliant &#150 yes I said brilliant &#150 sophomore album M!ssundaztood, which found itself going miles beyond the limits of modern pop music; mixing genres, delivering mostly cliché-less lyrics and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~118653423236 Fri, 14 Nov 2003 21:46:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_118653423236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_118104297092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - This time of year always brings about the tear-jerkers, the subtle adult murder mysteries and the epic period pictures that all might as well be titled For Your Consideration. Mystic River is Clint Eastwood&#146s follow up to his... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~118104297092 Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:42:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_118104297092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_117917716100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Tricky has always evoked a strong interest in me. His music is almost always fantastic, his masterpiece Maxinquaye flawless and brilliant, and his comments on everything from life to other's music are fascinating and often shockingly refreshing. Op... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~117917716100 Fri, 7 Nov 2003 22:56:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_117917716100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115949670020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - When the news of a Texas Chainsaw Massacre Remake arised, you can bet I, like nearly every other horror fan was confused. The original was a flawless masterpiece, being one of the most disturbing and scary horror films ever made, and too see the st... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115949670020 Sun, 19 Oct 2003 13:52:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115949670020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115387960964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - The original Exorcist is a masterpiece in every sense of the word. It's frightening, disturbing and all around brilliant. It changed the horror genre forever and inspired countless films, few, if any, living up to the quality of it's inspiration. W... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115387960964 Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:04:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115387960964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115379768964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Quentin Tarantino is known for, among other things, his wonderful song selection for his films. The Pulp Fiction soundtrack is easily a classic, mixing genre's and defying the rules of what a soundtrack is. His fourth film Kill Bill Vol.1 wa... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115379768964 Mon, 13 Oct 2003 18:33:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115379768964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115246927492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - "I like women, especially beautiful ones. If they have a good face and figure, I would much prefer to watch them being murdered than an ugly girl or man." -Dario Argento What's better than some a s s kicking by the hands and feet of a female. If... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115246927492 Sun, 12 Oct 2003 02:36:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115246927492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115163762308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - I've always regarded Wes Craven, as many have, as one of the horror greats, notably for his brilliant exploitation efforts Last House on the Left and The Hills Have Eyes and his entries in the Nightmare on Elm Street and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115163762308 Sat, 11 Oct 2003 02:34:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115163762308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_107716054660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - For the average movie-goer the summer is a time to charge the theaters every weekend, hitting every... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~107716054660 Wed, 30 Jul 2003 17:38:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_107716054660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_106525986436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - The theme of the outcast has seen its face in countless films. Girls or boys abused during their childhood and still dismissed as they age have forever been characters with the letters s-y-m-p-a-t-h-y tattooed on their foreheads. Often we viewers feel... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~106525986436 Fri, 18 Jul 2003 23:37:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_106525986436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_105240825476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - I have been having a nearly impossible time writing a review for this album. My opinions towards it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~105240825476 Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:36:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_105240825476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_103856508548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ssteveszykk - Only the second film of Takashi Miike that I have seen, City of Lost Souls secures Miike’s pl... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~103856508548 Mon, 23 Jun 2003 01:42:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_103856508548?linkin_id=8003929