February, 2011Archive for

And The Oscar Goes To….

The 83rd Academy Awards is over, and the Oscars have been handed out. Let's call congratulate the winners from the evening's event. Let's take a step back and review what happened here tonight. Hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco did a well job, though it wasn't quite noteworthy. Franco kept his monotonous tone flowing and a hint of something from his performance in Pineapple Express. It may have just been that he was nervous and wanted to keep his professional stature in tact while ...

Top Shelf: In The Studio Day 12 & 13

         The reggae/rock band Top Shelf may have already finished their recording sessions at Russion River Recording in Ukiah, California but we continue to see the final days pop up from their time in the studio. For day 12 producer Cootdog (of the Mystic Roots Band) and Top Shelf's drummer, Drew Nicoll discuss wrapping up the tracks and we cotinue to see the members from Top Shelf working hard to complete their work on their second album entitled "The Sound". Check it out below: D...

Midnyte Reviews: Hall Pass

It's been a while since the Farrelly Brothers have done a movie, four years to be exact. With their track record there were high expectations for this film that dives into the issues of marital infidelity and pokes fun at it. Did they meet or surpass these expectations? I would say no they didn't, rather that they fell way too short for this movie to be a successful comedy. Don't get me wrong, I enjoy the Farrelly Bros touch of comedy, but this film may be 10 steps back from There's Somet...

Oscars 2011 Nomination List

This Sunday, February 27, 2011 marks the date for the 87th Academy Awards. The Oscars are usually the most coveted awards by Hollywood elites, the Holy Grail of the awards season. This of course, shows the best films of the year and pits them against each other in front of a panel filled with industry professionals. This year's nominees are no less than extraordinary. One thing people pay attention to during the Academy Awards more than the winners is who got nominated the most. These are...

Whargarbl TV Chats with Boyce Avenue

Whargarbl TV had the chance to sit down with the guys of Boyce Avenue and chat with them before the show. Alejandro, Daniel and Fabian Manzano are a trio of down-to-earth guys. They are amazing in what they do and are a true definition of "original." At their sold out concert in San Francisco, these guys put on a great show and had their fans wanting more. So here it is, folks. The video you've all been waiting for.  Enjoy! www.boyceavenue.com www.youtube.com/boyceavenue www.face...

Whargarbl Originals: Lost in Translation

Whargarbl Originals are a new weekly segment we will be doing. In this segment, we will be covering various topics in original articles penned by various staff members here at Whargarbl TV. These topics can vary from current events, to the latest fashion, to music, movies, or video games. They can even be about current or upcoming projects we are working on to bring to you from time to time. To kick off our segment this week, we will take a look at movies based on popular video games, and tr...

THIS WEEK IN MOVIES!

Time to buckle up because I got another THIS WEEK IN MOVIES! As I mentioned before in a previous article, Hollywood is remaking and rebooting movies like it is in fashion. The next movie on the remake chopping block is the famous Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston flick, The Bodyguard. Warner Bros is giving the 1992 movie a modern makeover by turning Costner's character into an Iraq War vet, and this time the story will involve internet stalking (insidemovies.ew.com). It is The Bodyguard 2.0! S...

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights trailer

To the Green Lantern fans out there, you might be interested in this trailer. Warner Premiere and DC Comics brings Green Lantern fans the trailer to Green Lantern: Emerald Knights. According to IMDB, the story "explores the origins of the Green Lantern Corps, including the first ring wielders" and it's supposed to include not one but six interlocking stories about six individual green lanterns. Sounds epic doesn't it? Green Lantern: Emerald Knights is co-directed by Chris Berkeley, Lauren Montgo...

Marvel X-Men is turning Japanese

As some of you readers may know, Marvel Comics has been working and developing new animated series overseas in Japan. Japanese animation is seemingly growing throughout the country and Marvel wanted a piece of that pie. Parts of last year, clips of the anime series for Wolverine and Iron Man were seen through the internet, and now Marvel has a sneak preview for their X-Men anime series. Check it out below, and if you've missed the other two you can view them below as well: X-Men Anime Wo...

This weeks music releases 2/22/2011

Hey music fans if you haven't been keeping up to date with the latest albums, here's the current album releases for the week of Tuesday, February 22, 2011:                     first album up is for the pop/soft rock fans out there. The artist Adele brings us her second album entitled "21". Adele's first album "19", earned her two Grammy awards in 2009 and one of them was Best New Artist. Personally I'm looking forward to what's coming from "21". Anyway, Adele: 21 has a total of 1...