Insurgent [movie review]
I did not like this movie; it lacked levels of authenticity that vexed me through out the entire film. At first I watched it in comparison to “the hunger games” franchise and that didn’t quite fit, then I watched it from the va...
Focus [movie review]
OK, this movie has been out since February so chances are you may have already seen it and if that’s the case you can agree with me that it is an amazing film! If you are a fan of my movie reviews then you also know I giv...
Neutronic’s Netflix Picks [comedy]
OK, so here’s an excellent way to culture yourself… LAUGH! One of the best ways to learn and understand about the complex lives of people from other cultures is through satire. Comedy is a very powerful art form and when ...
Neutronic’s Netflix Picks [action]
OK, what’s up Dallas lets get to it! Wanna know a brilliant way to save money if you’re on a budget. Netflix currently has 6,910 movies and 10,374 streaming titles, which includes television shows and surely some of...
Neutronic’s Netflix Picks [documentary]
So to kick off my new column allow me to reintroduce myself to my public. Hi, I’m Michael Chronicle aka Mickey Neutronic and as a part-time writer for the DEJ, I dabble in giving my critical opinion on movies and other th...
The Equalizer [movie review]
This film is a terrific dramatic experience, as Denzel Washington plays a superb modern day knight in shining armor role as ‘Robert’ in THE EQUALIZER! Released in 2014 this film is very near to coming to DVD, also...
Hercules [movie review]
Let me start of by saying, I’m a HUGE fan of ‘The Rock’ aka Dwayne Johnson, he is a great action star. Now Hercules, this version of the Hercules is rather different from what you might expect. I think its a l...
Lucy [movie review]
OK, so ‘Lucy’ is a science fiction thriller set in the very near future that basically explores the potential outcome of expanded human brain capacity. The main character played by actress Scarlett Johansson is a &#...
1st & 3rd Tuesdays at the Gas Monkey
Like Comedy? Here’s something new, 1st & 3rd Tuesdays @ The Gas Monkey Bar & Grill! A few weeks back I had the priviallage of enjoying a brand new venue here in the Metroplex, the amazing indoor/outdoor bar and pa...
Think Like a Man Too [Review]
Kevin Hart is brilliant yet again in the Hilarious sequel to his 2012 movie Think Like a Man, dichotomy of relationships for a interesting perspective. Derived in part from the 2008 book by Steve Harvey, “Act Like a Lady,...
Yummy BBQ [Back Country BBQ]
So, the 4th of July always evokes nostalgic inclinations toward the consumption of barbecue.. The summer time scenery, The friends & family, and the wonderful smell of smoked meat! Personally I like BBQ year ’round, f...
America [Imagine a World Without Her] – Review
OK, so my Dad a sort of proud Black Republican insisted we watch this movie this past weekend, America, Imagine a World without Her. The movie produced by Dinesh D’Souza was a documentary about the state of the ‘new...
Introducing: Michael Chronicle [movie reviews/music reviews/editorials]
Soooo… What is up Dallas? Hi, I go by the pen name Michael Chronicle (or Mickey) and I am a part-time writer for the DEJ, as well as social media, marketing & promotion specialist. I’ve been working for the publ...
ASAP Battle of the Beats Round 2
As the overall entertainment stage in the city broadens, it is quickly becoming apparent that among our city’s talented folk are a lot of beat makers! The Producer scene in Dallas is as strong as ever and is now accompanied by ...
X-men Days of Future Past
The “X-Men” are back again, the timeless social political fantasy is back. Since the 80’s the X-men have tackled the traumatic realities of racial tension and racial identity, in this film Charles Xavier, Wolverine, Rogue...