Gang ringleader Johnny McQueen (the late, great James Mason) is shot while trying to escape the holdup of a Belfast mill.

With seven albums already under their belt, Built to Spill know their strengths and have no desire to fuck up a formula that works.

Like so many films “based on a true story,” Closer to the Moon is an unremarkable reenactment of a remarkable story.

Jackrabbit‘s path to existence is different enough from that of San Fermin’s self-titled debut that it’s worth noting.

Long-time and frequent collaborators, writer Ed Brubaker and artist Sean Phillips, team up again, this time to transport readers back to the golden age of Hollywood in The Fade Out.

It’s easy to forget that Passion Pit‘s first two records of critically acclaimed ebullient, stadium-ready synth pop, 2009’s Manners and 2012’s Gossamer, harbored lyrics that shaded much darker.

Roar is the Citizen Kane of films where actors were mauled by lions.

The opening of Makes a King, the third album from The Very Best, sounds like the cries from The Lion King.

Though it is a gory, bloody, action film, The Dead Lands is a tale of redemption.