REVIEW: ‘Meet Me in the Bathroom’ is a Hit of Nostalgia for Noughties Indie Kids

By: Joel Whitaker
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We begin with home movie footage showing a pair messing with an electronic keyboard, preparing to show their parents a new song they had written. The pair are The Moldy Peaches, a band perhaps synonymous with the iconic Juno soundtrack, and the way in which it helped a whole new generation discover the twee indie pop of…

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Brandon Lee in 1994 film The Crow. A smoky, grungy, dark brown backdrop, with Lee in centre frame. He's dressed all in black, black curly hair, and black leather, torn at the shoulder. His face is coated with white makeup, black lines running vertically through his eyes and at the corners of his mouth into a wicked smile.

[Nostalgia Week] The Everlasting Love and Pain of ‘The Crow’ (1994)

By: Kevin Woodley
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As one of the most achingly beautiful films ever made, The Crow, along with Lee’s immortal performance, should be left in the past, where we can visit it whenever darkness calls.

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Like Father, Like Child – 80’s Heroes Returning as Dads

By: Shaun Alexander
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The return of the 80’s hero has been prevalent over recent years. But have they all gone from idols to deadbeat fathers?

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