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Fast Five Movie Review

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The latest installment in the hot wheels/hot women franchise is faster, furiouser and a lot more fun than any of its predecessors. Plus, The Rock is in it.

New On Netflix: To the Devil…a Daughter

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Christopher Lee tries to hook up Nastassja Kinski with Satan in this mad dog crazy Hammer horror film.

More Malice

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Snoop Dogg plays the role of Malice, a Gangsta/Superhero battling the forces of evil and corruption in a hip hop version of Gotham City called Wonderland.

New On Netflix: Killer Klowns From Outer Space

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An alien invasion sends in the klowns as puny Earthlings struggle to keep their sides from splitting in this low-budget kult klassic.

New On Netflix: Easy A

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You read The Scarlet Letter in high school. Now here's The Scarlet Letter set in a high school.

What’s New In Games This Week

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After last week's one-two hit combo of Portal 2 and Mortal Kombat, these week's offerings are fairly anemic, but still worth checking out if you're looking for something "different".

Best of Netflix: Stay Out of the Water

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Summer's right around the corner, but we bet you'll think twice before taking a swim after checking out these underwater thrillers. Come on in, the water's not fine...

New On Netflix: Murder in the First

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Prison is even more hellish when Gary Oldman is running things in this brutal true-life account of the case that brought down Alcatraz.

XLR8R Podcast / Chrissy Murderbot

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The folks at XLR8R bring you this podcast from their always spot-on series. Chicago-based producer and DJ Chrissy Murderbot is in top form, presenting his raved-up dancehall, electro, techno, and booty-bass in an hour long mix.

New On Netflix: Wild Wild West

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This one didn't quite work out, did it? Still, now that 12 years have passed, we can look back now and sort-of laugh...

New On Netflix: Empire Records

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Young people flirt, fight and come of age in this '90s period piece set in something called a "record store."

New On Netflix: The Avengers

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Uma Thurman had her second bad Warner Bros. summer in a row following 1997's Batman & Robin with another franchise-destroying mess.

New On Netflix: The Ten

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It's worth coming down from the mountain for this comedy inspired by The Ten Commandments, but only if you were on your way already.

What’s New In Games This Week

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This week's a big one, especially for PS3 users, with some long awaited faces making some big returns.

Clams Casino “Instrumentals”

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Don't sleep on this one. Clams Casino is a young New Jersey based producer who works out of his mother's attic. Beautiful but melancholic, full of lush vocals and sparkling samples, the tracks created for Lil B, Soulja Boy and Havoc stand strong without the vocals.

New On Netflix: The Hudsucker Proxy

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The Coen Brothers deliver a big comedy about big dreams and big business in the big city. You know, for kids!

Best Of Netflix: Deadly Viruses

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If you're planning on taking a sick day sometime soon, here are a few flicks that might help set the mood for you...

Rio Movie Review

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The story of Rio is more than enough to make up for the cheap 3D effects, and amazingly, propels this tale into anyone's Best of list for 2011 (so far).

New On Netflix: Elizabethtown

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Orlando Bloom goes home to ol' Kentucky and finds love with Kirsten Dunst in Cameron Crowe's valentine to small-town America.

Coachella Roadtrip 2011

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Coachella kicks off tomorrow in Indio, CA. Whether you are making your way down to the desert for the festivities or not, here's a nice sampling of this year's artists, including: The Foals, Death From Above 1979, Tame Impala, Phantogram, and Arcade Fire.

New On Netflix: The Evil Dead

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If you've seen The Evil Dead, watch it again. If you've never seen The Evil Dead, join us.

New On Netflix: Hot Tub Time Machine

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John Cusack and friends go back to the '80s in this surprisingly witty comedy where all you need to get a second chance at life is the ability to travel through time.

New On Netflix: Red Dragon

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Anthony Hopkins plays Hannibal Lecter for the third time (though chronologically for the first time) in this not-bad thriller from director Brett Ratner (of all people).

Outside Lands 2011 Announce Lineup

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San Francisco's summer music celebration, Outside Lands, has announced their 2011 lineup. Muse, Phish (jamming for two sets), Arcade Fire and The Black Keys headline with The Decemberists, MGMT, The Roots, Grouplove, Toro Y Moi, Big Boi and many more.

What’s New In Games This Week

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Here comes two blasts from the past, but with HD make-overs. One a title that everyone unfortunately missed and another which was ass ugly, yet made a ton of cash anyway.

Best Of Netflix: Cast Against Type

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You never thought you'd see them in roles like this, did you? Here we look at a few rather unexpected -- and, for the most part, extremely successful -- casting choices.

Chill The F*$% Out

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Weekend! It's almost here, and just in time, international DJ and current Miami resident Mike Sike (aka "The Spaniard") put together this mix for your chilling pleasure. 70+ minutes of mixed up mellowness featuring Ulrich Schnauss, The Radio Dept., Boards Of Canada, The Verve, and Deerhunter.

New On Netflix: Jackie Brown

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Pam Grier and Quentin Tarantino make for great partners in crime in QT's super-cool adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel, Rum Punch.

Your Highness Movie Review

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With Danny McBride heading up an all star cast, this medieval stoner comedy is guaranteed laughs.

New On Netflix: The Conversation

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Gene Hackman ends up hearing too much for his own good in Francis Ford Coppola's top-notch portrait of paranoia.