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...gives him loving advice, when he makes a bonehead remark to Mary Jane, you wince and wish he’d take it back. But when Venom begins to consume him, his good boy image quickly transforms into that of an arrogant, disaffected teen—complete with emo hair. The movie suffers from a few weak elements that will take viewers out of the moment. Lots of the computer generated effects appear inexcusably fake. Sandman looks completely false and though Venom can be terrifying, he sometimes falls flat—instead of striking dread into our hearts, you kind...

Author: By John D. Selig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spider-Man 3 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...that it’s hard to hate him. But though this album may be more mature—and country—than previous Bright Eyes records, it’s hard to reconcile Oberst’s explorations of mortality, love, and time with his occasional emo episodes of self-indulgence. The first track, “Clairaudients (Kill or Be Killed),” opens with a lo-fi recording of a woman’s voice advocating a road trip to Cassadaga, Fla., and other locations of spirituality and energy where one might find...

Author: By Juli Min, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bright Eyes | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...then fled as the young set started grinding to Daft Punk and RJD2 (who made an appearance at WHRB this weekend)...in case you thought Third Eye Blind was bad, Yale booked Sister Hazel for their Spring Fling this year. Unfortunately for us, they also booked T.I. and emo heartthrobs the Format. Further proof we all should have gone to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chatter | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...You’re No Wave.” It’s the rough equivalent of giving your partner a used greeting card for your anniversary, then asking, “Aren’t you going to thank me?” I have no qualms with emo as a sub-genre of rock, nor with the premise of pouring your pre-teen heart out onto a page or into a microphone. As for listeners, if you can get your jollies from three minutes of nostalgic whining even after exiting your teen years, embrace...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Out Boy, "Infinity On High" (Island Records) - 1 1/2 stars | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...can’t make fun of ourselves, “they” will have won. Your younger brother who is just starting to pass judgments on greater things than the teenage girls he goes to school with would love to quote this book to his emo friends...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER: Book Covers for the Rest of Us | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

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