music reviews/Taeyang – Solar
posted Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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Solar is a fine album. It has the beats and the melodies that are easy to listen to, but at the end of the day it’s the same Taeyang with the same haircut, same moves and same songs.

tv reviews/Bad Guy
posted Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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Bad Guy or Bad Man tells the story of Shim Gun Wook, who is plotting the revenge against the Haeshin Group, a large corporation to whom Hong Tae Sung is the heir.

music reviews/Derek Trucks Band, The – Roadsongs
posted Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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The Derek Trucks Band’s two-disc live album contains 14 tracks of old school American rock n’ roll and blues, that doesn’t rely on an image, but is perfect for jamming.

music reviews/Jing Chang – The Opposite Me
posted Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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In Jing Chang’s – Zhang Yunjing – second album, she takes on the composer’s hat and an edgier look. Playing with the concept of “opposites.”

film reviews/Cold Water of the Sea
posted Friday, August 6th, 2010
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Cold Water of the Sea tells the story of a young couple about to get married that go on a holiday trip to a tropical “paradise,” when they run into a girl who seems to be lost in the middle of the night.

film reviews/Silent House, The
posted Friday, August 6th, 2010
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The Silent House tells the story of Laura, a young woman whose father disappears without ever returning.

film reviews/José Martí: El Ojo del Canario
posted Thursday, August 5th, 2010
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Jose Marti: El Ojo del Canario tells the story of Jose Julian Marti Perez, the Cuban national hero and Latin American literature figure, between the ages of 9 years and 16 years old.

film reviews/Crab Trap
posted Thursday, August 5th, 2010
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Crab Trap tells the story of Daniel and the relationship he has with La Barra, a little black community in Colombia’s Pacific coast. In it, he meets with Cerebro, the leader of the Afro-descendant natives who are having territorial issues with a white man called El Paisa, who wants to build a hotel on the beach.

film reviews/Hotel Atlantico
posted Thursday, August 5th, 2010
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Hotel Atlantico tells the story of an actor – referred to as The Artist – who finds himself without a job. He decides to embark on an aimless adventure, where he meets people and gets himself in unexpected, and even absurd, situations.

film reviews/Puzzle (Argentinean Film)
posted Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
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Puzzle tells the story of Maria del Carmen, a housewife who has just turned 40-ish, and has spent the last 20 years of her life worrying about her husband and two sons. On her birthday, she receives a puzzle as a gift, and finds out she’s got a natural ability for them.