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Justin Timberlake “Let Me Talk to You / My Love” Dir. Paul Hunter Justin’s back. “Sexy” back, that is. Having shorn the golden locks from his boyband phase, Justin Timberlake has ostensibly matured over the years, morphing from cute teen blond to sophisticated sex icon. Along with the “Sexy Back” video, his latest hit “Let Me Talk To You / My Love (feat. T.I.)” perpetuates his newfound suaveness, albeit in classic black-and-white fashion; as cameras roll...
...Hold Steady “Chips Ahoy!” Dir. Moh Azima Meet Craig Finn. Craig plays rock and roll. Craig has a band. The band is called The Hold Steady. The Hold Steady tries to sound like Bruce Springsteen. Craig does not look like Bruce Springsteen. Craig looks like Randy Newman. Meet Franz Nicolay. Franz is also in The Hold Steady. Franz has a waxed handlebar mustache. Franz’s name is Franz. You were introduced a paragraph ago, and you’re already willing to dismiss Finn and company as losers; as middle-aged...
Tony Matterhorn “Dutty Wine” Dir. Winston Mayhew Thanks to the popularity of artists like Sean Paul and Elephant Man, their explicitly instructional lyrics, and YouTube, Americans know a lot more about the latest dancehall moves than they did a few years ago. Now at any party you’ll see people “Wacky Dip,” “Sesame Street,” and “Hot Wuk” as if it were tryouts for Dancehall Queen II. The latest of these dances has been...
...Dir. Liam Lynch Even the most diehard fans of Tenacious D (otherwise known as Jack Black and Kyle Gass)—i.e. those who have been wailing “You broke the rules and now I’ll pull out all your pubic hair” in righteous two-part harmony for upwards of five years now—have been compelled to lower my, err, their expectations a little for the upcoming feature film “Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.” Given the near-100 percent awfulness rate of Black?...
...Dir. Jon Watts...