Movie Reviews6.4/10
Jackie Cogan Fixes a Mess Caused by Three Criminals Robbing a Protected Card Game
A hired man fixes a mess caused by three small-time criminals who robbed a protected card game. Brad Pitt leads a tight, talky crime tale.
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Tag: 2008
Game Reviews6.2/10
James Bond 007: Quantum of Solace Review — A License Held Loosely
James Bond 007: Quantum of Solace (2008) review: Treyarch's Call of Duty 4-engine Bond shooter scores 6.2/10 as a licensed game.
Album Reviews7/10
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! Review: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Split Dread and Beauty — 7/10
A grim chronicle of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' 2008 record, wherein a man risen from death sings of dread and beauty alike.
Album Reviews8/10
Nas’s 2008 Album Uses Its Own Title to Argue for Protest, Legacy, and Personal Story All at Once
A record of power, protest, and pride, wherein Nas seeks to prove his neighborhood rules the city.
Album Reviews4.7/10
Eighteen Years On, Katy Perry’s ‘One of the Boys’ Remains a Hit Machine Wrapped in Ambition
A review of Katy Perry's 2008 pop album One of the Boys, weighing its hits against its filler.
Game Reviews7.1/10
Point Blank’s losing team still gets paid, and that’s the point
Point Blank (2008) review: Zepetto's free-to-play PC shooter, its two factions, eight character models, short loadout window, and 7.1 critic score.
Album Reviews6.2/10
Beyoncé’s Sasha Fierce Splits One Personality Into Two — Mostly Without Conviction
A review of Beyoncé's I Am... Sasha Fierce, a record that splits itself into two people but fails to bring them together.