Before I Disappear Not Rated {3.5 out of 5 stars} Perhaps you’re like me and you love getting out to the cinema during a long holiday weekend. Perhaps you also love being lazy, as I also do. Maybe you’ve just done your first wave of shopping and are fed up…
If you’ve ever read Submerge, you know we love to eat and drink. This is because we’re humans, and that’s sort of what our species is all about. If you’re reading this, we’re guessing you’re human also; therefore, the opening of Oak Park Brewing Company is great news for all…
American Sniper Rated R {3 out of 5 stars} Movies about war are polarizing. Movies about war are especially polarizing during Oscar season. American Sniper is no exception. Directed by Clint Eastwood, who in five years will be a nonagenarian, American Sniper is based on the life of Navy Seal…
If you’ve ever heard Mike Birbiglia’s stories on NPR’s This American Life, you’d probably agree with the New York Times’ assertion that the comedian is a “supremely enjoyable monologist.” What you might not realize is that Birbiglia is even funnier in person, and if you don’t believe us, just ask…
Nerds have hearts, too, and Four Letter Nerds’ Tabletops for Tots is great proof of that. This 24-hour tabletop gaming marathon that will benefit the Child’s Play Charity will take place at Great Escape Games, 1250 Howe Avenue, No. 3, Sacramento. For a $10 entry fee, attendees will get to…
Gloriana may be one of the hottest acts in contemporary country music…and it’s not just because they’re so good looking (though that sure doesn’t hurt). Including brothers Tom and Mike Gossin and vocalist Rachel Reinert, Gloriana formed back in 2008 and wasted little time making a name for itself. The…
Local alt-rock/hip-hop/soul group Iconoclast Robot is following up their solid 2012 full-length The Reti Opening with a brand new 6-track EP called BrightLights/DarkDepths. Citing influences ranging from The Roots to Radiohead to Rage Against the Machine, Iconoclast Robot have been steadily building a name for themselves in the local scene…
Get ready for a bundled-up holiday family outing. The Global Winter Wonderland is set to transform 16 acres of Cal Expo into an awe-inspiring illuminated world like you’ve never seen! This holiday festival and multi-cultural celebration runs from Nov. 22 through Jan. 4 and will feature over 70 hand-built illuminated…
Cornhole (aka bean bag toss) is a super fun and increasingly popular “lawn game” that is only made better by introducing plenty of adult beverages! Lucky for you, Midtown’s newest country/rock bar, Goldfield Trading Post (1630 J Street), and Orangevale-based OV Cornhole and Games are teaming up to throw a…
Dumb and Dumber To Rated PG-13 | {0 out of 5 stars} Leaving the theater Thursday night in a mystified stupor, I had the inkling to drive straight home and go full blown Kerouac on this review, a one-paragraph stream of consciousness devoid of any and all punctuation—just a flurry…
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