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Michael Bay

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    M83 Brings Their Epic Synth Rock--And a Saxophone!--to the Paramount Theatre

    M83 Thurs, April 27th, 2012 The Paramount Theatre Last time M83 played Seattle--two back-to-back shows at the now improbably small seeming Neumos--there was one minor but significant thing missing: the saxophone. The saxophone solo on "Midnight City" is without a doubt the most audacious and triump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    M83's Cinematic Synth Rock at Neumos Last Night: Half Michel Gondry, Half Michael Bay

    no sax, but they did get this guy to show up​M83 Sunday, Nov. 13th Neumos I think the question on everyone's mind going into the M83 show last night was: would there be live sax? Would the French band have hired a muscular saxophone man to belt out the perfectly cheesy climax of Hurry Up, We' ... More >>

  • Music

    October 19, 2011

    This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Avram Fefer to Mariachi El Bronx.

  • Calendar

    October 19, 2011

    Skrillex

    From Avram Fefer to Mariachi El Bronx.

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    I See Grubwich in Miranda July's Future

    ​ The Dinner: El Gaucho with "More" Fries at Grubwich (1513 Broadway Ave.). The Movie: The Future at Varsity Theater (4329 University Way N.E.). The Screenplate: The Future is director/performance artist/all-around eccentric thing-doer Miranda July's second feature-length outing, followin ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 31, 2011

    Ear Supply: A Snowball in Hell

    I never thought I'd live to see the day.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Cinemax's Strike Back and Rom Mai Thai Turn Up The Heat

    This week's TV Dinner will focus on the last few days of sweltering, passionate heat we can squeeze out of Seattle, before it lazily slumps back into the clammy, gray mess we know and love. To best represent the sweaty fervor of August, we have Capitol Hill's Rom Mai Thai, a sure friend to lovers of ... More >>

  • Film

    July 27, 2011

    Trigun: Badlands Rumble: Yes, His Name Is the Humanoid Typhoon

    This week's TV Dinner will focus on the last few days of sweltering, passionate heat we can squeeze out of Seattle, before it lazily slumps back into the clammy, gray mess we know and love. To best represent the sweaty fervor of August, we have Capitol Hill's Rom Mai Thai, a sure friend to lovers of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Britney Spears Tries On Many Hats Without Choosing One at Tacoma Dome

    Britney Spears played at the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday, June 29th. Photo by Marcella Volpintesta.​ Britney Spears Wednesday June 29th Tacoma Doma What are we allowed to expect from a pop star anymore? How many costume changes does a pop star need before we grab their shoulders and just ask the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Beyoncé Makes More Money Than Husband Jay-Z, Gaga, Britney, Miley, You

    Richer than you.​Forbes just released their list of Hollywood's 20 Highest Earners of 2010, and the only pop star to make the Top 10 is a woman who didn't even release an album this year -- the holy Beyoncé Knowles. Beyoncé made $87 million this year, enough to put her at #9 on Forbes' list. ... More >>

  • Film

    November 10, 2010

    Unstoppable: Denzel Washington Coasts on a Train

    Richer than you.​Forbes just released their list of Hollywood's 20 Highest Earners of 2010, and the only pop star to make the Top 10 is a woman who didn't even release an album this year -- the holy Beyoncé Knowles. Beyoncé made $87 million this year, enough to put her at #9 on Forbes' list. ... More >>

  • Music

    August 18, 2010

    An Incomplete History: The Snoqualmie Casino Protests

    How Meat Loaf brokered peace between Snoqualmie Casino and its neighbors.

  • Film

    August 4, 2010

    The Other Guys: Will Ferrell Attempts to Make Mark Wahlberg Funny

    How Meat Loaf brokered peace between Snoqualmie Casino and its neighbors.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Dinner & a Movie: "The A-Team" and The Thali Team

    Doug Curran/20th Century FoxYes, Jessica Biel always wears her gun and bulletproof vest for dinner.​The Dinner: Thali and beer at Poppy (622 Broadway E.). The Movie: The A-Team, at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: The A-Team was nobody's idea of great TV during its primetime ru ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Michael Bay-Justice Department Collaborative Investigation Busts Mexican Drug Gang, Good Drugs Still Available

    A small-town girl with big-city dreams. Her only hope for survival: La Familia.​The Justice Department is in full chest-puffing mode. In the past two days, agents have made 303 arrests in 19 states -- including some in the Seattle area -- in an operation they, with the help of Hollywood schloc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Breaking Review: Transformers 2

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    February 11, 2009

    The International: Clive Owen and Naomi Watts Fail Math 101

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2008

    Robots at SFM

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2008

    Rosemary’s Baby

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Robots: A Designer’s Collection of Miniature Mechanical Marvels

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2008

    Weekend Review: Two Beers, Larry Craig, and the Fremont Fair

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    April 30, 2008

    Iron Man: Robert Downey Jr. Makes a Comic Book Movie We Actually Like

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2008

    New on DVD: Javier Bardem Still Super Scary in NCFOM

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    December 19, 2007

    The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: Julian Schnabel’s Arty Overload

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    October 24, 2007

    Steve Carell’s First Stinker This Year. And More!

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2007

    It's Time for Server Reboot Wednesday!

    Michael Bay will not be stopped. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen opens Weds. at the Cinerama and other theaters; the sequel again stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, plus all those damn robots. Our Robert Wilonsky has seen the movie, and here's his short take: Michael Bay's 2007 Transformers was ... More >>

  • Film

    October 11, 2006

    Oct. 13-19, 2006

    Hedwig, depressed Swedes, and a wandering Dutch architect in Africa.

  • Film

    August 9, 2006

    Reno 911! and Tristram Shandy

    Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon should hire themselves out to do all DVD commentaries—whether they were in the movie or not.

  • Diversions

    August 2, 2006

    Our 'Best' Prizewinners

    Nominees, ideas, comments, and nonsense from the ballots.

  • Film

    April 12, 2006

    Innocence

    Showing at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., April 14– Thurs., April 20. Not rated. 115 minutes.

  • Film

    July 20, 2005

    The Devil's Rejects

    Also: 5 x 2, Hustle & Flow, The Island, Last Days, Murderball, My Mother's Smile, and Saraband.

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Bad Boys II, The Cremaster Cycle, Garage Days, Mule Skinner Blues, The Sky Is Watching, and The True Meaning of Pictures.

  • Film

    December 18, 2002

    What We Can't Wait to See

    The holiday flicks we'll be first in line for.

  • Film

    June 26, 2002

    Pearl Harbor

    The holiday flicks we'll be first in line for.

  • Arts

    April 10, 2002

    Sunset Blvd.

    Hollywood insiders spill all.

  • Film

    November 28, 2001

    Planet of the Apes

    Hollywood insiders spill all.

  • Film

    November 21, 2001

    Warped

    Time traveler doesn't journey far enough.

  • Film

    October 10, 2001

    In dreams

    "It's kinda half-night," says one observer.

  • News

    August 29, 2001

    Shorted

    Bumbershoot mini-movies are in long supply.

  • Film

    August 22, 2001

    Flashback

    Still looking for meaning, 22 years later.

  • Music

    June 13, 2001

    The Culture Bunker

    Still looking for meaning, 22 years later.

  • Film

    May 23, 2001

    Top guns

    Cocksure youth receive their first comeuppance.

  • Music

    July 26, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    Cocksure youth receive their first comeuppance.

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