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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-xxxxer Recent reviews written by member xxxxer en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_492447764100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - After being started in Japan by Puerto Rican wrestling manager Victor Quinones in 1994, the International Wrestling Association's Puerto Rico faction officially moved to the island some five years later as a rival faction to the dominant Puerto Rican... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~492447764100 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:01:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_492447764100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_492442259076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - The soundtrack from Walter Hill's 1979 sci-fi action film The Warriors has plenty of nice tunes that provided the soundtrack for a film about a gang making their way across hostile territory in a effort to return to their home turf.  The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~492442259076 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:03:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_492442259076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491756228228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - I was first introduced to Big Black through a friend who handed me a copy of the notorious (and damn good) Songs About F_ucking album.  It was my first true exposure to straight-up noise rock, and thereby could be considered an important part... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491756228228 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:01:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491756228228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491751247492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Started in 1989 by promoter Rob Russen, the International Wrestling Alliance was yet another regional promotion from a time when professional wrestling was more about athleticism and less about showmanship.  At this time, the regional wrestling... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491751247492 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:10:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491751247492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491745808004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - British electronic musician has to be considered one of the most important and most talented creative forces in the electronic music scene.  Starting in the late 1980s while still as a teenager, Richard D. James, who for all intents and purposes is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491745808004 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:02:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491745808004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491655237252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - The New York City music scene has been the subject of much discussion over the years as it has been the starting point for some of music's most abrasive genres.  Punk music got some of its influence from bands like The New York Dolls and The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491655237252 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491655237252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491649535620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Industrial group Ministry may hold the record for being associated with the most amount of side project material out there.  The band's founder Al Jourgensen has been involved with numerous one-off bands and records, including collaborations with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491649535620 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:21:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491649535620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491638197892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - While I was in film school, I had the fortune of coming across many truly magical films that were produced in the underground and experimental film movements, most of which are ridiculously hard to locate outside of a film appreciation class.  One... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491638197892 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:09:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491638197892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491631251076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Nine Inch Nails's composer/front man Trent Reznor really crossed over into mainstream success with his 1994 album The Downward Spiral, a disc that fused hard-edged and rough industrial beats and instrumentation with more popular music... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491631251076 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:09:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491631251076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_491025305220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Founded in 1991 by well-known wrestling manager and talent scout Jim Cornette, Tennessee-based Smoky Mountain Wrestling served as a training ground for numerous wrestlers who would later appear in the big-league promotions.  Smoky Mountain was a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491025305220 Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:00:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491025305220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490918481540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Formed in Reading, Berkshire in 2007, Does It Offend You, Yeah? quickly became one of the more talked about music artists in the last two years off the strength of their live shows, a quality debut album, and numerous songs heard in video games,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490918481540 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:09:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490918481540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490916974212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Black Devil Doll inhabits a special place in my video library: dwelling in the darkened corner of the bottom rack where sit other "Films that I'm Pretty Sure I'm Going to Hell For Enjoying."  This film, produced in 2007, had been the talk of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490916974212 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:22:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490916974212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490911469188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Having more dynamics, build-up and follow-through than either their debut LP Frigid Stars or subsequent EP Barely Real, Codeine's third and final release, 1994's The White Birch is the band's most fulfilling and well-developed album,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490911469188 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:29:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490911469188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490907537028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Lance Weiler and Stefan Avalos's 1998 film The Last Broadcast in many ways could probably considered one of the most influential films of the last decade or so.  The film was the first effort completely shot and distributed using digital... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490907537028 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:40:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490907537028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490215149188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Following the demise of the Sex Pistols, due in large part to his own eventually disastrous relationship with groupie Nancy Spungen, the infamous Sid Vicious would embark on an unlikely solo career that would eventually have him paired with some of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490215149188 Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:23:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490215149188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490210365060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Wrestling Gold: Before They Were Famous takes a different approach than their previous releases.  Instead of focusing on stars of the old days of professional wrestling, this volume showcases wrestlers who would be recognizable to wrestling... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490210365060 Sun, 1 Nov 2009 11:21:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490210365060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490205712004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Ramona Cordova's The Boy Who Floated Freely is perhaps one of the most gorgeously produced and executed little albums I've come across.  I discovered Cordova's music quite by accident; several years ago, I had the opportunity to see Brazilian... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490205712004 Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:32:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490205712004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490128248452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Edward D. Wood, Jr.'s 1959 film Plan 9 From Outer Space has gone down in the history books as "the worst film ever made."  With space ships obviously made out of plates, some priceless acting performances by the likes of former Swedish... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490128248452 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:00:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490128248452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490127134340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - During the course of my time spent in Philadelphia, I had the chance to see Swedish band Dungen twice.  The first time, not knowing too much about what I was in for, I was floored by the whirlwind psychedelia that emanated from the band's PA. ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490127134340 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:24:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490127134340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490122219140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - I've got to count 1987's The Monster Squad as one of the movies that in some way epitomized my childhood.  At the time this film came out, I was a big fan of the endless stream of monster flicks that screened weekly on late-night cable, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490122219140 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:23:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490122219140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490036235908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - The VHS boxes of two films have somehow become permanently ingrained in my subconscious memory.  One was Olaf Ittenbach's hideous German splatter flick The Burning Moon (which on the back of its box featured the ghastly sight of a man split... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490036235908 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:51:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490036235908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490034728580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Along with the seemingly never-ending slew of slasher flicks, the 1980s also provided some truly enjoyable horror and fantasy flicks aimed at younger audiences.  Along with 1984's Gremlins, the decade saw films like Critters, The Monster... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490034728580 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:12:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490034728580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489580367492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - While there were many 1980's slasher flicks that were set in campgrounds (Friday the 13th and the unforgettable Sleepaway Camp to name but a few), there were an equal number that took place in or around college campuses.  Of these,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489580367492 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:46:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489580367492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489330282116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - If there's one composer of the twentieth century whose work seems to have been unjustly forgotten, to me that composer would be Basil Kirchin.  In the past several years, English record label Trunk has sought to re-release several of Kirchin's more... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489330282116 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:52:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489330282116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489325170308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author xxxxer - Taken mainly from the glory days of pro wrestling in the Memphis and San Antonio areas, Wrestling Gold Volume Five: Beat Me If You Can is another in the line of worthwhile vintage wrestling releases from Kit Parker Films.  This series... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489325170308 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:43:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489325170308?linkin_id=8003929