April 2008

Words & Music

Hey folks!  Here’s a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week from your pals here at RazorFine!  Today’s new books include the latest from Phillip Pullman, Jennifer Weiner, Peter Matthiessen, Paul Coelho, Mary Higgins Clark, and Ross MacDonald.  Today’s new music includes the latest from Leona Lewis, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Free, Marie Digby, a pair of soundtracks and more.  Check out the Full Diagnosis.

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Today’s new music includes:

Spirit – Leona Lewis

What’s Funk? – Grand Funk Railroad

Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Ghosts I-IV – Nine Inch Nails

Fire and Water – Free

Sunset Man – James Otto

Unfold – Marie Digby

Nim’s Island Official Soundtrack

The Visitor Official Soundtrack


Today’s new books include:

Once Upon a Time in the North by Phillip Pullman

The Instant Enemy by Ross MacDonald

Certain Girls by Jennifer Weiner

Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen

Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank

Iggy Pop: Open Up and Bleed by Paul Trynka

Brida by Paulo Coelho

McMafia: A Journey through the Global Underworld by Misha Glenny

Where Are You Now? by Mary Higgins Clark

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This Week in Documentary Film

This documentary by Stephen Walker follows the Young at Heart Chorus, a group of Senior Citizens aging from 72 to 92 who perform contemporary and classical rock songs at various venues around the country and around the world, preparing for their latest concert.  Learn more about the group here.  We’ve seen it and we’ll have the review for you when the film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

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This Week in Film

Keanu Reeves stars as a LAPD Detective on the edge, given assignments no one else will carry out.  After the death of an officer (Terry Crews) who was preparing to give up information on him, his life spirals even further out of control.  Forrest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans, Jay Mohr, Common, Naomie Harris, and Martha Higareda also star.  Check out the official site.  We’ve seen it and we’ll have the review for you Friday when the film opens in theaters everywhere.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Street Kings
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This Week in Independent Film

Richard Jenkins stars as a college professor who retuns home to find a couple (Haaz Sleiman, Danai Jekesai Gurira) living in his apartment.  Instead of calling the police he invites them to stay.  The unorthodox friendship tale is the latest from writer/director Thomas McCarthy (The Station Agent).  Check out the official site.  The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

The Visitor
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This Week in Independent Film

Ryan Reynolds stars as an anal-rententive author whose life becomes chaos when his wife (Emily Mortimer) purposely puts him ten minutes off his strictly regimented schedule.  Stuart Townsend, Elisabeth Harnois, and Constance Zimmer also star.  Check out the official site.  The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Chaos Theory
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