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Album Review: The Black Eyed Peas <i>The Beginning</i>
Rating: 2/5. Verdict: ... of the end? Well, not quite, but it sure is irritating.
Album Review: Truth <i>Puppets</i>
Rating: 4/5. Verdict: Local dubstep debut with heart and soul.
Movie Review: <i>The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 3D</i>
Rating: 2/5. Verdict: A solid instalment of the Narnia chronicles that should keep its young fans happy.
Movie Review: <i>La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet</i>
Rating: 3/5. Verdict: Heaven for ballet lovers, but ballet lovers alone
Album Review: Jessica Mauboy <i>Get 'Em Girls</i>
Rating: 3/5. Verdict: Relentless party.
Movie Review: <i>A Prairie Home Companion</i>
Rating: 5/5. Verdict: Radio with pictures.
Movie Review: Easy A
Anyone who went to high school will remember the holy grail of cool - and that there's nothing less cool than trying to be.
Movie Review: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
This bizarre Finnish comedy horror doesn't live up to the appealing central concept, but has more than enough points of difference to warrant interest.
Album Review: Kanye West <i>My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy</i>
Kanye West's latest album is something special.
Concert Review: Bon Jovi <i>Vector Arena</i>
Let's face it, if you're not singing along to Livin' On a Prayer when it's playing at a party you're letting the side down - go home.
Movie Review: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The third entry in this mildly beloved fantasy franchise benefits from being ocean-bound, but fails to offer much for the grown-ups.
Movie Review: The Eclipse
Don't like scary movies? The toast of the Tribeca Film Festival is much more atmospheric drama than ghost story, though the few wraiths who appear momentarily do make you jump.
Book Review: The Confession
John Grisham clearly felt deeply about this book - perhaps because he's recently become concerned about wrongful convictions, and the treatment of that theme here has a very passionate edge.
Album Review: The Black Eyed Peas <i>The Beginning</i>
In Black Eyed Peas land The Beginning comes after The END (released a mere year-and-a-half ago).
TV Review: In Bed With Anika Moa
The mesmerising doco In Bed With Anika Moa kicks off the return of TV One's Artsville slot.
Album Review: Jimi Hendrix <i>West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology</i>
Rating: 4/5. Verdict: Four discs of rare genius punctuated by some lesser moments
Theatre Review: Gagarin Way
Gagarin Way is about current political apathy; nonetheless it expects its audience to have a wee bit of political awareness, particularly vis-a-vis 20th century British history.
Album Review: Various <i>He Will Have His Way The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn</i>
Rating: 3.5/5. Verdict: Tribute album's amusing masculine sequel
Album Review: Magic Arm <i>Make Lists Do Something</i>
Rating: 3/5. Verdict: Past and present in musical pop collision.
Movie Review: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rating: 3.5/5. Verdict: Wickedly funny and original idea not quite fully realised.
Album Review: Edwyn Collins <i>Losing Sleep</i>
Rating: 4/5. Verdict: A musical victory against life's overwhelming odds
Movie Review: Easy A
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: A refreshingly smart and adult friendly teen comedy
Album Review: My Chemical Romance <i>Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys</i>
Rating: 5/5. Verdict: Enough skulking, let's party