May 2013: Music & Movies
My pop culture intake for May 2013, with patent-pending two-word reviews:
MUSIC
David Bowie: The Next Day – welcome return
The Strokes: Comedown Machine – letdown machine
(London) Suede: Bloodsports – sporting attempt
Chelsea Light Moving: Chelsea Light Moving – familiar territory
Wire: Change Become Us – always interesting
Daft Punk: Random Access Memories – acceptable funkiness
MOVIES
Iron Man 3 – bounced back
Star Trek Into Darkness – solid entry
Brief Interviews With Hideous Men – Mamet lite
Behind the Candelabra – stellar performance
The Art of the Steal – disgusting behavior
MUSIC
David Bowie: The Next Day – welcome return
The Strokes: Comedown Machine – letdown machine
(London) Suede: Bloodsports – sporting attempt
Chelsea Light Moving: Chelsea Light Moving – familiar territory
Wire: Change Become Us – always interesting
Daft Punk: Random Access Memories – acceptable funkiness
MOVIES
Iron Man 3 – bounced back
Star Trek Into Darkness – solid entry
Brief Interviews With Hideous Men – Mamet lite
Behind the Candelabra – stellar performance
The Art of the Steal – disgusting behavior