Tuesday, October 29, 2013

New Music Tuesday - October 29th


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Hellogoodbye, Laurel Halo, Moonface, White Denim, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

Also, check out Kat's 2013 Christmas music roundup featuring all of this year's new releases and Spotify playlists. You won't find a better selection of music to get you through the holiday season!

Win Free Tickets to Ender's Game at the Cinerama!


Ender's Game is about to hit theaters this weekend and we are giving you a chance to win a pair of tickets to see this epic science fiction story at the one and only Cinerama Theater in downtown Seattle!

Monday, October 28, 2013

TwoOhSix at GeekGirlCon 2013



2013 marked another successful year of growth for GeekGirlCon as the organizers put on yet another great show for attendees of the event. TwoOhSix.com was on hand to cover a few of the panels and to capture some of the amazing costumes worn by guests of all ages.

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Ender's Game - IMAX or Cinerama


For those of you that are trying to figure out exactly which movie theater will give you the most bang for your hard earned buck when you head out to see Ender's Game, I have put together some information that I hope will help you make the right choice.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Imaginary Friends - Web Series Spotlight



The TrashTaco.com crew was on hand at the 2013 GeekGirlCon in Seattle, Washington on Saturday, October 19th to show off the first two episodes of their fun, new web series and to discuss plans for what they have in store down the road. Imaginary Friends stars Amy Mayes, Katherine Jett, Andre Nelson, and Thom Morgan. Along with our review, we have both episodes right here on this very page!

Trailer Debut - Captain America: The Winter Soldier


Today, we see the debut of the first official teaser trailer for Marvel Studios' Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Chris Evans returns in the title role along with Scarlett Johanssen as the Black Widow, Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, and Cobie Smulders as agent Maria Hill.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Carrie (2013) - Movie Review


Director Kimberly Peirce and screenwriters Lawrence D. Cohen and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa bring Stephen King's classic Carrie back to the big screen. The iconic teen and her mother are, this time around, brought to life by Chloƫ Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

New Music Tuesday - October 22nd


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Vatican Shadow, CFCF, DJ Shadow, Brett Dennen, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Win Free Tickets to the Cinerama Horror Week Festival!



The Seattle Cinerama movie theater is about to kick off its first ever Horror Week movie festival and, to celebrate, we are giving away a pair of tickets to attend select screenings including The Shining, Alien, and a very special opening night event which will feature an appearance by the one and only classic horror movie icon, Mr. Bruce Campbell!

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

New Music Tuesday - October 15th


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Gary Numan, Cults, The Head and the Heart, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

GeekGirlCon 2013

 

GeekGirlCon ‘13 Kicks Off in Seattle to Celebrate the Female Geek. Third annual convention includes panels, special events, gaming, and more. TwoOhSix.com will be there to bring you all the highlights!


Sunday, October 13, 2013

Machete Kills - Movie Review


Machete Kills is the sequel to Robert Rodriguez's 2010 Grindhouse cult hit and Danny Trejo vehicle, Machete. This second installment once again features Trejo along with a star studded cast that includes Mel Gibson, Demian Bichir, Amber Heard, Michelle Rodriguez, SofĆ­a Vergara, Jessica Alba, Charlie Sheen, Lady Gaga, Antonio Banderas, Alexa Vega, Vanessa Hudgens, and Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Yeah...seriously. Best. Cast. Ever.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Cinerama Horror Week 2013



As if the Cinerama wasn't awesome enough, they are now presenting their first ever Horror Week which will include some of the scariest movies and most iconic scream queens of all time! From Friday October 25th all the way through Halloween night, an Army of Darkness will be Shining like an evil Omen on Elm Street with Poltergeists, Birds, Aliens, an Exorcist, things, and even a vampire or two thrown in for good measure. You'd have to be Psycho not to head on down to the Cinerama for this massive monster movie phenomenon.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Captain Phillips - Movie Review


In 2009, the merchant ship Maersk Alabama was hijacked and Captain Richard Phillips was all that stood between Somali pirates the lives of his crew. Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi star in Captain Phillips, the retelling of this amazing story of bravery and ingenuity displayed against a team of men driven by desperation. Paul Greengrass directs the story originally written by Richard Phillips and Steven Talty and adapted for the screen by screenwriter Billy Ray.

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Whitney's 20Thirteen Fall TV Preview


Today, we are welcoming long time friend Whitney Whitworth and her very special brand of pop culture expertise to our budding roster of TwoOhSix.com contributors. Her love of cats, culture, and cuisine will keep you entertained and informed and, when you see all the mini crafts she has made available to you on her very own NotMadeByACat website, you might just fall over from all the awesome.

Monday, October 7, 2013

The Purge - Movie Review


The producers of Paranormal Activity and Sinister are now unleashing The Purge on audiences around the world. James DeMonaco, who is best known for writing movies like The Negotiator and Assault on Precinct 13, takes on both writing and directing duties while Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey take their turns in front of the camera.

Sunday, October 6, 2013

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - IMAX or Cinerama


For those of you that are trying to figure out exactly which movie theater will give you the most bang for your hard earned buck when you head out to see The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, I have put together some information that I hope will help you make the right choice.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Gravity - Movie Review



Alfonso Cuarón has created a groundbreaking theatrical experience called Gravity that demands to be viewed in 3D on the largest movie screens available. The movie was written by Mr. Cuarón along with his brother JonÔs Cuarón and features outstanding performances from both Sandra Bullock and George Clooney.

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

New Music Tuesday - October 1st


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Agnes Obel, Brendan Canning, Joan Jett, Moby, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

Gravity - IMAX or Cinerama


For those of you that are trying to figure out exactly which movie theater will give you the most bang for your hard earned buck when you head out to see Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity in 3D, I have put together some information that I hope will help you make the right choice.

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Rush - Movie Review



Ron Howard returns to the director's chair with Rush which is based on the true story of rival Formula 1 race drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, and Alexandra Maria Lara star in a movie written by Peter Morgan.

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

New Music Tuesday - September 24th


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Drake, Elton John, Cher, Kings of Leon, Ghostpoet, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

Monday, September 23, 2013

NW Film Forum: "Local Sightings" 2013 Film Festival



Northwest Film Forum's annual showcase of Northwest filmmaking returns with Seattle premieres, parties, and the best in local emerging film talent from Sept 27 – Oct 3.


If you are not familiar with the Northwest Film Forum, then you should take some time to get to know this very important piece of Seattle's movie culture. Below is the official press release for their annual festival.

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Prisoners - Movie Review


Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal square off in Prisoners, an intense crime thriller directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Aaron Guzikowski. The all star cast also includes Maria Bello, Terrence Howard, Viola Davis, Melissa Leo, and Paul Dano.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Win Free Tickets to the Cinerama 70mm Film Festival!



To help close out the 2013 "Big Screen 70mm Film Festival", the fine folks at the Cinerama Theater have once again partnered with TwoOhSix.com to give our loyal fans the chance to win a pair of tickets for each show from the entire opening weekend! This month also marks the two year anniversary of TwoOhSix.com and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than by giving back to you, our loyal followers!

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Blue Jasmine - Movie Review


Woody Allen once again returns to the writer and director's chairs with Blue Jasmine, a movie that takes a hard look at what its like when someone comes crashing down from their life of privilege and excess. Cate Blanchett stars alongside Alec Baldwin, Sally Hawkins, Bobby Cannavale, Peter Sarsgaard, and Andrew Dice Clay.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

New Music Tuesday - September 17th


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Grouplove, Jack Johnson, Five for Fighting, Lucy Rose, Tom Odell, Royal Bangs, Yip Deceiver, The Roots and Elvis Costello, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

New Music Tuesday - September 10th


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from 2 Chainz, Body Language, Goldfrapp, The Weeknd, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

TwoOhSix at the 2013 PAX Prime Convention!


This year, we were only at PAX Prime for one day, but we still managed to make the most of it. Here you will find photos featuring some of the coolest costumes and displays we could find. I will admit, I'm not huge into the video games and I don't know what half the stuff is that I took pictures of, but it all looks really cool so yeah...here it is.

Insidious Chapter 2 - Movie Review


Insidious Chapter 2 picks up right where the original left off and director James Wan adds another entry into his increasingly impressive horror movie resume. Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye, Barbara Hershey, Leigh Whannell, and Angus Sampson are also all back in the fold to reprise their roles from the first movie.

Cinerama 70mm Film Festival Ticket Contest!




To help kick off the 2013 "Big Screen 70mm Film Festival", the fine folks at the Cinerama Theater have partnered with TwoOhSix.com to give our loyal fans the chance to win a pair of tickets for each show from the entire opening weekend! This month also marks the two year anniversary of TwoOhSix.com and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than by giving back to you, our loyal followers!

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

In a World... - Movie Review


In a World... is a movie written, directed by, and starring Lake Bell in a breakout performance that will no doubt put her on the map in all three categories. The cast also includes Rob Corddry, Ken Marino, Demetri Martin, Fred Melamed, and Michaela Watkins along with a few surprise cameos you won't want to miss.

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Riddick - Movie Review


Vin Diesel is back as Riddick in a movie called Riddick. David Twohy also returns for a third turn at directing this science fiction franchise. You will see other people acting in the movie as well including Jordi MollĆ , Dave Bautista, Bokeem Woodbine, and Katee Sackhoff.

Friday, September 6, 2013

Adore - Movie Review


Adore is an emotional portrayal of what happens when lifelong friends explore their most intimate desires and how they must learn to deal with the consequences of those actions. The story, originally written by novelist Doris Lessing, has been adapted for the screen by director Anne Fontaine and screenwriter Christopher Hampton.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Cockneys Vs Zombies (SIFF 2013) - Movie Review



Cockneys vs. Zombies is the latest entry into the increasingly crowded zombie genre and director Matthias Hoene hopes this outrageous comedy will fit right in with similar titles like Shaun of the Dead and Tucker and Dale vs Evil. Rasmus Hardiker, Harry Treadaway, Michelle Ryan, and Georgia King star in a movie that also features legendary performers Honor Blackman and Richard Briers.

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Now You See Me - Movie Review


"The closer you look, the less you'll see." Now You See Me attempts to put on a show that will dazzle audiences with amazing magic tricks, plot twists galore, and a flair for the dramatic that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Louis Leterrier has put together what may be his best directorial effort yet along with a cast that includes Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Isla Fisher.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

New Music Tuesday - September 3rd


Welcome to "New Music Tuesday" brought to you by Kat from MusicStreetlight.com! This week's post features new music from Califone, Chelsea Wolfe, Neko Case, Holograms, and a whole bunch of other new albums you will definitely want to check out. Kat breaks it all down, shows you a few videos, and basically makes you wonder how you ever got by without her fun and informative input.

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