© 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-titan45 Recent reviews written by member titan45 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_441199529604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Like a patient fighter, this summer's comedies have come bottom-heavy, saving the best for last. With weak jabs in the form of flops like The Love Guru, audiences might have had their guards down throughout the summer. However, as the things wind down,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441199529604 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:28:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441199529604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_432857845380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Futurama 1, FOX 0 The storied tales of Family Guy and Futurama are the stuff of TV Legend by now. Initially well received, they were poorly treated by executives at FOX, cancelled early, and replaced by horrible cookie-cutter shows that lasted... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~432857845380 Fri, 6 Jun 2008 23:01:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_432857845380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_432730050180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - These days, there seems to be little space for simple, arcade-style games. Sure, the platformers can still sell, but if a game isn't complex, aesthetically stunning, or offering something completely original, it has a good chance of being doomed to a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~432730050180 Thu, 5 Jun 2008 19:02:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_432730050180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_431261847172?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - There are good games, there are bad games, and then there are revolutionary games; for their technical proficiency or their acceptance into pop culture. For better or worse, Harmonix/Red Octane's Guitar Hero franchise has earned itself a place in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~431261847172 Sat, 24 May 2008 21:02:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_431261847172?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_431199129220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Quentin Tarantino has (deservingly) built a reputation for himself as an explosive, entertaining, and often brilliant filmmaker. He's also built a reputation as a self-loving, somewhat egotistical filmmaker whose love for movies clashes with his love... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~431199129220 Sat, 24 May 2008 03:38:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_431199129220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_247713664644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Adult Swim has always been the forerunner for television comedy and anime that other channels usually quickly pass up on, offering a level of edgy, off-the-wall material that few networks have the guts to ever air without some serious editing. While... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~247713664644 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 19:19:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_247713664644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_241053175428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Without fail, that one month every 4 years starts a football frenzy known as the World Cup, where everyone around the world (except most of the US) obsessively stares at a television screen each and every day, closely following match stats and results,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~241053175428 Wed, 9 Aug 2006 20:12:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_241053175428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_247079538308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Horror films are alot like heavy metal. What was edgy and controversial 30 years ago is irrelevant and laughably tame by todays standards (I mean jeez, who hasn't spiderwalked down stairs by now these days?). Not to mention the fact that any attempts... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~247079538308 Tue, 8 Aug 2006 17:38:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_247079538308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_234729475716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - California goth-rockers AFI (A Fire Inside) have come a very, very long way since their days spoofing Reservoir Dogs and singing about the idiocy of High School Football Heroes. What was originally conceived in the early 90's as a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~234729475716 Tue, 6 Jun 2006 16:43:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_234729475716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_233543798404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - It's hard to pinpoint the exact moment when the thought crossed the minds of studios, but thanks to the popularity of television shows released on DVD, both fans of modern shows and nostalgics can enjoy their favorite series in the comfort of their own... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~233543798404 Tue, 30 May 2006 18:20:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_233543798404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_233372487300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - There was a moment, seeing Less Than Jake play live, that may have been an accurate indicator for Gainesville, FL's ska-punk frontrunners. After winding down from their last song, the band went on to introduce what would eventually become their new... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~233372487300 Sun, 28 May 2006 02:17:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_233372487300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_208355233412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - For decades New York City has been the epicenter of new musical genres and styles, showcasing a myriad of bands who are not content with merely tagging along on the bandwagon of the latest musical fads, but instead pioneering a new sound, one that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~208355233412 Tue, 1 Nov 2005 18:43:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_208355233412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_128542412420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - The evolution of a group that stays together for a long period of time is an implied, but often overlooked aspect of music. While some bands may in fact de-evolve musically and lyrically as the years go by, for the most part groups will slowly see a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~128542412420 Sun, 5 Jun 2005 17:43:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_128542412420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_173435424388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - In a time where international conflict is on the minds of those with even a slightly political leaning, it's both a surprise and shame that very little attention is paid to the bloodiest conflicts of both the past and present. And where some conflicts... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~173435424388 Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:50:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_173435424388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_151743204996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - In the endless pursuit of money, Hollywood will do it all. It seems like there is no bar set for how low they will go to make money off just plain sh*tty ideas and movies that usually end up insulting fans. This seems like the only logical explanation... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~151743204996 Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:06:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_151743204996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_151065104004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - While the arena rock and progressive rock that took over popular music in the 70's eventually would fall to the old school roots rock bands that appeared at the end of the decade, there were certainly no shortage of bands that embraced the old school... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~151065104004 Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:29:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_151065104004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_147582455428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Question of the Day: How exactly do you make a TV show that's at the height of it's popularity even better? That's the question that Matt Stone and Trey Parker, creators of South Park had to ask themsevles after the incredibly popular third... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~147582455428 Sun, 8 Aug 2004 17:38:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_147582455428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_150032518788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Remakes have never really been Hollywood's thing. Usually anyone who has had the time to watch the original version of a remade film will balk at the idea of it being remade, especially when there's no point other than to cash in on someone's idea... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~150032518788 Mon, 2 Aug 2004 14:55:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_150032518788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_147729583748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Unless you've been holding your ears closed for the past year or so, you've probably noticed that the current trend in the music industry is to release live albums. Proof? That just about every undeserving, boring band on the planet is putting out some... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~147729583748 Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:04:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_147729583748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_144733802116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - In the course of just three years, the band known as Monster Magnet has gone on one crazy, strange trip. The band, which spent most of the 90's on a relatively straightforward ride soon got a reality check in 2001. The rock outfit spent the 90's slowly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~144733802116 Tue, 22 Jun 2004 16:18:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_144733802116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_143375109764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - The shabby state of punk rock isn't just limited to the MTV crop of fake skaters and boy bands with guitars. Take a closer look and you might find out that even bands within the punk community are helping to try and destroy punk rock from the inside... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~143375109764 Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:53:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_143375109764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_140261756548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - ------------------------------ <br/>----------------------------- <br/> This review is an entry into MattA7 <br/>5's <br/> writeoff, so first off props to him for giving me a chance to take part in this thing. Also, thanks to my partner in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~140261756548 Mon, 17 May 2004 17:12:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_140261756548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_133938712196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Who knew DVD box sets were going to be so big? With shows previously thought to only have cult followings getting huge sales on DVD (i.e. Family Guy), companies have found a new market for their shows. Previously dismissed shows such as The Critic and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~133938712196 Tue, 6 Apr 2004 18:08:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_133938712196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_129851821700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - Unless you're a 60,000 year old member of the Academy picking the best films of the year, you can probably agree on the fact that some of the best movies aren't the flashiest, most well-acted, or have the best story. Sometimes it's those goofy, cheesy,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~129851821700 Sun, 15 Feb 2004 13:36:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_129851821700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_103074336388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - 1989 was the year of two of the biggest baseball movies to hit the cinema. One was Kevin Costner's Field of Dreams, a symbolic, sentimental baseball movie. Then there was that other movie, Major League, a crude goofball comedy featuring a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~103074336388 Sat, 14 Feb 2004 16:28:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_103074336388?linkin_id=8003929