[email protected] Technique Entertainment Editor: Daniel Spiller 17 Friday, Assistant Entertainment Editor: April 17, 2009 Entertainment Jennifer Aldoretta DS’s GTA revamps series Knowing explodes with VIDEO GAMES back in 2004, and it never came the game control. !e in-game Grand Theft Auto: close to the success of the Play- settings provide many di"erent action-packed thrills Station releases. However, Nin- options for camera and game con- Chinatown Wars tendo’s latest handheld system is trol, one of which is bound to #t CONSOLES: Nintendo DS able to correct the mistakes of its your playing style. !e gaming predecessors and provide violence style is very similar to the original GENRE: Action and mayhem to players on the go. two GTA games, with a bird’s eye DEVELOPER: Rockstar Leeds !e protagonist, the character view of your character and his sur- that the players will be controlling roundings. !is, plus the above- RATING: M (Mature) throughout the game, is Huang mentioned genius GPS system, RELEASED: March 17, 2009 Lee. !e spoiled son of a recently allows you to always be aware of murdered Triad boss, Lee arrives your surroundings in a dangerous OUR TAKE: !!!!"! in his hometown Liberty City to city where anyone can be up for deliver the family heirloom Yu your throat. By Zheng Zheng Jian (a sword) to Uncle Wu “Ken- All the basics that everyone Contributing Writer ny” Lee. expects from a GTA game are ob- However, upon arriving in viously present. Stealing cars, set- Unlike its big brother, the Liberty City, Lee is kidnapped ting explosions and shooting sub- Wii, who tried to hold on to its and the sword was stolen. During machine guns are just a fraction innocence for as long it could his journey to retrieve the family of the fun you could be having with family style gaming such heirloom and revenging his fa- with Chinatown Wars. In order as Wii Sports, the Nintendo DS ther, Lee gets caught up with local to promote new material to the was doomed for corruption the crime bosses and their feuds. !e genre and fully exploit the DS’s moment it was introduced to the story is well-written and is full touch screen, the game presents world with its touch screen tech- of plot twists and shocking rev- the most controversial (and most nology. elations which add to the chaotic fun) aspect, the mini-games. With games such as Feel the gaming experience. You don’t know how to hot Magic XY/XX in which you can Fans of the series will immedi- wire the car you are trying to “interact” with a girl through the ately be given a taste of nostalgia steal? No problem. Chinatown stylus (e.g. unzipping her dress once granted control, as China- Wars will teach you how to steal as a mini-game) and Pictochat in town Wars is set in Liberty City, a car properly. How about making which you send your friends poor- which is the central location for a Molotov cocktail? !e game will ly drawn pictures of phallic fruits, many GTA games of the series. present you with step-by-step in- the handheld system is a revolu- On the other hand, the clever structions that you carry out with tionary innovation that provides in-game GPS system will guide your stylus. You don’t think drug new opportunities for controver- any newcomers through the city, trading was fascinating enough in sial gaming. smoothly around the cops and the other GTA games? Now you Grand !eft Auto: Chinatown straight to the drug dealers, arm can personally hand them to your Wars, Rockstar’s latest release of shops and crime bosses as needed. buyers with a simple drag on the the popular and controversial It is very easy to get used to touch screen. Image courtesy of Summit Entertainment GTA series exclusively for Ninten- !e mini games in Chinatown do DS, does not disappoint. !e Wars are nothing like, say, the last time a GTA game had been re- WarioWare series. FILM ships and things such as $ying leased on a Nintendo system was !ey are educational to anyone Knowing cars. One girl in particular, Lu- cinda Embry, seems to be a bit Chinatown See , page 18 GENRE: Action, Thriller of an outcast from the other stu- STARRING: Nicolas Cage and dents, and furiously starts writing Rose Byrne numbers down instead of drawing a picture. DIRECTOR: Alex Proyas !e teacher seems disturbed RATING: PG-13 by Lucinda’s entry for the time capsule but puts it in anyway. RELEASE DATE: March 20, Later, when Lucinda goes missing 2009 from the time capsule ceremony, they #nd her in the basement of OUR TAKE: !!!!! the school doing something simi- lar to a scene in a horror movie. By Kristin Hanson !e movie includes many shock- Sta! Writer ing and almost horri#c scenes, especially when the children start Not often does a movie come hearing faint whispers that seem out that taps into humanity’s to come from mysterious “watch- unquenchable desire for know- ers” that appear throughout the ing what the future will hold for movie. mankind, while still managing !e movie then fast-forwards to deliver nonstop action with an 50 years to the present where Ca- unconventional merge of religious leb opens up his drawing from the and science #ction elements that time capsule, and it is the page are actually original. Knowing, of numbers from Lucinda. He is directed by Alex Proyas, the well- convinced that the numbers have known director of I, Robot and some meaning, but John refuses !e Crow, does just this. to believe it at #rst. Nicolas Cage does an excep- After Caleb goes to bed, John tional job of playing John, a de- spends all night pondering the voted single dad and professor of numbers, their possible meanings astrophysics at a university. Ever and why a child would have writ- since his wife’s death in a #re sev- ten them. He is blown away when eral years earlier, his ideas about he discovers that the numbers are religion and the order of the uni- dates to every major disaster to verse have been cynical. When his happen in the world for the past son Caleb’s school opens a time 50 years. Horrifyingly enough, capsule from 50 years ago, all his the next date on the page is to- doubts are put to the test. morrow. !e movie starts with a group John’s frantic search for an- of school children from 1959 that swers lead him to Lucinda Em- are supposed to draw a picture bry’s daughter, played by Rose about what they think the future Image courtesy of Rockstar Leeds will look like. 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Chinatown from page 17 dreaming of one day becoming Casiotone bears beautiful, lonely Children a mob boss, and they are also a MUSIC through the eyes of his characters nightmare to parents everywhere. Casiotone for the is also noteworthy. On “Harsh the !e game shows o" the DS’s Herald Angels Sing,” he chan- graphic capabilities quite nicely, Painfully Alone nels an unwed soon-to-be-mother with a mixture of 2D and 3D en- Vs. Children who is less than excited about vironments that present a rather LABEL: Tomlab the prospect of motherhood. !e unique look only for the handheld woman faces judgment from her system. GENRE: Rock, Electronic neighbors and isolation from ev- !e in-game characters, how- TRACK PICKS: “Man O’ War” eryone around her. !e moment ever, can only be considered bor- and “Optimist Vs. The Silent she begins to accept her pregnan- derline Chinese at most. Take any Alarm (When The Saints Go cy, Ashworth sings “I guess I just mobster face and paint it yellow or Marching In)” quit drinking / I guess I just quit add a mustache to it and you have smoking / Guess I’ll need some a Grand !eft Auto: Chinatown RELEASED: April 7, 2009 names / Alan, William or James / Wars character. !e stereotypical, Doctor tell me you’re joking.” but nonetheless $avorful, speak- OUR TAKE: !!!!!" In the end, neither the vocals ing style makes the occasional nor the music would or could sur- cutscenes quite hilarious. vive on their own. Some of the Like all of the GTA games, By Robby Cassidy most upbeat work he’s done is on Chinatown Wars supports a di"er- Contributing Writer display here, especially with “Op- ent kind of playing style and de- timist....” !e barroom piano bar- pends on your mood. You could Casiotone for the Painfully rels through the track’s two-min- either follow the storyline by Alone’s Owen Ashworth gained ute runtime, accentuated by the doing missions and jobs to earn early recognition for his extreme sparse drums, culminating with money, or you can start destruc- minimalism. His #rst album, Image courtesy of Tomlab the tune of “When !e Saints Go tion from the onset. Answering Machine Music, was Marching In.” !e latter can be easily achieved spawned from a song recorded on !e lyrical content is also due to the ease at which the play- a friend’s answering machine with morphosis, an amalgamation of that it points out that underneath much less depressing than his ers can manipulate the drug mar- just a Casiotone keyboard, drum acoustic and electric, with his lo- the distortion and lack of produc- typical work, telling the story of ket. You will #nd yourself to be machine and Ashworth’s grumbly # beginnings cleverly disguised. tion value of his older work were criminals looking to settle down a businessman in no time, as the vocals. If he is still using his old bargain actual songs. and start a family. reward is hundreds of times bet- !e moniker was originally bin keyboards, he has done an in- No one puts on a Casiotone al- While the lows are only lifted ter than those from missions. !is a joke, and there were never any credible job of hiding them deep bum solely for the music, though. temporarily and the momentum makes the game easier overall, but long-term plans for recording. in the mix or dressing them up as Ashworth’s greatest strength is his ultimately wanes, it only gets bet- enjoyable nonetheless. Ashworth ended up sticking with something completely di"erent way with words. On Vs. Children, ter. Ashworth works best at a slow Overall, Grand !eft Auto: the project, though, and is now in altogether. he presents tale after tale of mel- burn, and the album’s second half Chinatown Wars is a fun experi- his second decade of recording as With enough imagination, the ancholy. is Exhibit A. He moves from the ence that you do not want to miss Casiotone for the Painfully Alone. new songs and instrumentation !ere’s the young girl who solemn backing vocals of “North- if you have a DS. Or maybe you Instead of allowing himself to can be easily interpolated back to loses her father to a jelly#sh sting #eld, NM” to the story of a couple would rather try out the game on be boxed in by the self-imposed his earlier work. !e drums sound (“Man O’ War”), the ex-boyfriend contemplating parenthood (“Kill- your brand spanking new DSi. limitations of recording under deceptively live, but after enough and a recent update on an old ers”) played down/up by a simple Although this would in no way the Casiotone name, he started listens, it becomes evident that love and would-be mother to his percussion track and (maybe Ca- be the future of the GTA series, it expanding his sound with the last he may simply be improving the would-be child (“Natural Light”) siotone) $ute, ending with a take is a very successfully side project. album, 2006’s Etiquette, and ul- quality of his drum machine. and the successful criminal duo on a line from the chorus of Bowie Chinatown Wars has been one of timately takes it further with Vs. !e beats have distanced who disband violently after hit- and Eno’s “Heroes.” the few games released in recent Children. themselves from the heavy hip- ting a deer and totaling their get- !e last three tracks pick up memory that utilizes all of the Etiquette was an uneven ex- hop sound he used to work with, away car (“North#eld, NM”). All the pace slightly, but still convey DS’s features. periment from someone who was but the residue is still present. He’s the stories are told in Ashworth’s the desolation of the rest of the al- Chinatown Wars brings the PC having a hard time throwing out traded in the old synthesizers for typical frank delivery, but he bum. !e Casiotone may not be and PlayStation franchises to Nin- the batteries and unplugging the ivory and organs, but he’s still thankfully never gives away too such a huge player anymore, but tendo fans everywhere who are AC adaptors whereas Vs. Children playing the keys the same way. much. the Painfully Alone are still pres- dying to get a taste of the crime is the solidi#cation of the meta- !e genius of the new direction is Ashworth’s ability to see ent and accounted for. world.
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Hilson’s voice does Although one of the most melodic It is also one of the best uses of Keri Hilson not match the glittering produc- of all the tracks, the production Hilson’s voice because she isn’t CITY SCENE In a Perfect World... tion, but instead gets in the way of behind the vocals demands more allowed to show o". She goes LABEL: Interscope hearing it. !is album would have attention. into the background for much of Great Escape gives been better if some of the tracks !e lyrics stop after three min- the song, which is unfortunately GENRE: R&B were instrumental. !ey all start utes, but the song continues for where she sounds the best on this away free comics TRACK PICKS: “Turnin’ Me o" exciting enough, but then die another two-and-a-half. During album. On,” “Get Your Money Up,” quietly. this is perhaps the most insightful “Alienated” is worth a listen A day that falls on the #rst “Return the Favor” and !e whole album comes o" moment of the entire album; the because it is so strange. After sev- Saturday every May, Free Comic “Knock You Down” as disjointed and incomplete. production uses Hilson’s voice as eral listens, no judgment seems Book Day, will be hosted by Great Nothing meshes well, and all the part of the arti#cial instrumenta- quite right. It is a sing-song rap. Escape Comics and Games. !is RELEASED: March 24, 2009 elements stick out individually tion. Or something. It’s an odd one. It year it falls on May 2 and will be instead of becoming a synergetic !e layers slowly peel back, is reminiscent of both the recent held at 1050 East Piedmont Road. OUR TAKE: !!!!!" whole. Several of the elements of starting with voice, to the un- Killers’ albums and Ciara’s “Ho- A variety of comics from many the Timbaland-produced tracks derlying basic chord progressions tline.” It’s the platypus of the al- di"erent publishers will be avail- By Chris Ernst are reused verbatim. which fade out. Many people will bum. able, and all attendees are guaran- Contributing Writer Since Hilson is a singer and not get bored with the latter third Overall, the album is a let- teed to receive a free comic! a rapper, certain things are expect- of this song, even though that is down. After two years of anticipa- In a Perfect World… is Keri ed. !ese expectations are hardly where the magic is. !e instru- tion built up for it, it consistently Hilson’s debut album. Originally met. She seems to have a very lim- mentation on this track is bright, disappoints. !ere are a couple of Atlanta Film Festival slated for release in 2007, it was ited range and a one-dimensional like a Nintendo-created world. really great spots, but there are pushed back two years until 2009, delivery. !e only evidence of her “Change Me” is the album’s many more appallingly terrible returns anticipation building the whole as a singer exists in misplaced vo- valiant e"ort at resuscitation. !e ones. time. Unfortunately, despite solid cal runs, as her voice comes o" as From April 16-25, enjoy #lms, sales, the album falls short. very undynamic. It gets tiring, food and parties at the Atlanta You might know Keri Hilson and more disappointingly, boring. Film Festival. It will take place at from Timbaland’s song “!e Way !is is a shame because many of Landmark Midtown Art Cinema I Are,” or from writing for many the songs on the album are slow located on Monroe Drive. Indi- artists like Britney Spears, Ciara, jams that emphasize voice. vidual tickets for regular screen- Ludacris and Usher. Since then, Most of the good songs on the ings are $10. To #nd out more Keri has not been in the forefront album have already been released about the festival and to see what until recently with her best-per- as singles. “Turnin’ Me On,” #lms will be showing, visit atlan- forming single to date, “Turnin’ “Get Your Money Up,” “Return ta!lmfestival.com. Me On.” the Favor,” “Knock You Down,” Despite having an excellent “Change Me” and “Energy” are production team and big name the only highlights here. !is al- 73rd Dogwood Fest guests, the album never seems to bum is 64.29% crap. provides free fun get o" the ground. ! e #rst #ve “Get Your Money Up” is a fe- tracks are great and are the perfect male empowerment song, but at Held at Piedmont Park, the balance of similarity and di"er- the same time, it’s quite shallow. It Atlanta Dogwood Festival fea- ence needed to be popular. De- may be ridiculously unapologetic, tures three free days of fun. It spite this strong start, the rest of but it’s one of the most fun songs begins today at noon and ends the album de$ates into yawn-in- on the album. !ey want “some- at 9 p.m. tonight. Tomorrow the ducing slow jams and never quite thing better than the MARTA festival opens at 10 a.m. and also recovers. bus.” Produced by Timbaland and runs through 9 p.m. Sunday will !ough all the songs have bet- Danja, it’s got quite a groove. cap o" the weekend with a noon-7 ter than average production, they “Return the Favor” has Tim- p.m. day. Enjoy live music perfor- are not very melodic or interest- baland’s signature cleanliness of mances, art shows, the Dog Disc ing. !e vast majority of the songs production, antithetical to the Exhibition and children’s activi- do not swell to a catharsis, but song’s content, which seems to be Image courtesy of Interscope ties including projects and games. instead merely end. Most of the quite dirty. !e song isn’t really
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Knowing from page 17 Byrne, who has her own daughter named Abby. Once Caleb and Appleseed Cast saves slow-starting show Abby start hearing the whispers, CONCERT were great, but they really weren’t. !e other acts were progres- Rose and John join together to The Appleseed Cast It’s understandable to want to sively better, and it started to solve the mystery by going to the have a full bill lined up for a night become apparent that the bands place where Lucinda died, but the GENRE: Rock of music, especially on a Friday were arranged like video game whisperers are not far behind, and VENUE: The Masquerade night, but it’s disingenuous to sell bosses, in order of increasing tal- their motives and origin are in no tickets to an event when the act on ent. way clear. TRACK PICKS: “Fight Song,” the ticket doesn’t start playing for !e last act before !e Ap- In the #nal hours of life on “Forever Longing the Golden almost three hours. pleseed Cast, an Australia-based Earth as we know it, John realizes Sunsets” and “As the Little !e #rst opening act, Blue- duo called An Horse, was actually that there is actually a pattern and Things Go” moon Awakening, was as awful as quite good. For one, you could a design to the universe, which re- DATE: April 11, 2009 the name might suggest. In typi- actually understand what the vo- news his faith and ability to trust cal emo rock fashion, not only was calist was singing because they in a higher power. !e huge cli- OUR TAKE: !!!"!! their vocalist incapable of singing, weren’t too loud. !ey would have max of the movie and resolution Image courtesy of Militia but they had their instruments been enjoyed quite thoroughly seem somewhat rushed and a little nostalgia of their early albums or turned up too loud even for a rock had the audience not already had hokey when compared to the rest By Richard Otis the precision of their later ones, concert, though calling the rock to su"er through several hours of of the movie. Senior Sta! Writer the band has had a lot of time to music they made either “rock” or utter mediocrity. While there are religious un- cover substantial musical ground. “music” is a very generous use of Finally, !e Appleseed Cast dertones throughout the movie, Kansas-based rock quartet !e !e Masquerade is one of At- the terms. Perhaps they were con- arrived on stage. !is was a band the ending seems to really throw Appleseed Cast rocked an all-ages lanta’s most interesting and sto- cerned that their mothers in the that knew what they were doing it in the viewer’s face. !e ending crowd of about one hundred last ried concert venues, housed in a audience would have trouble hear- and had honed their skill over can be debated to contain mul- Friday evening at local music ven- “turn-of-the-century mill build- ing them. years of practice. tiple meanings, and the director ue !e Masquerade. ing,” according to their website. !is “band” also inexplicably !e band played nearly every surely did this on purpose. How- !e band is on tour promoting !e place is divided up into three had a keyboardist. It’s unclear as song on Sagarmatha and crowd ever, it is still a let-down and a their latest album, Sagarmatha, sections: Heaven, Hell and Pur- to what exactly his job was, con- favorites like “Fight Song” from little frustrating. which was released in February. gatory, with Heaven having the sidering he couldn’t be heard at Two Conversations and the classic !e movie is not for the faint- !e album is the seventh full- most $oor space and being the lo- all over his bandmates. One can nostalgic anthem “Forever Long- hearted because there are plenty of length release and re$ects another cation of the concert. only assume that the keyboard ing the Golden Sunsets” from disturbing images such as people step in the evolution of style that In many ways, !e Masquer- was actually a computer the band Mare Vitalis. “As the Little !ings being burned alive while running has led !e Appleseed Cast’s fans ade was an unfortunate choice for was using to liveblog dark poetry Go” from their new album proved from a plane crash. !ere are also from the $agrant, nostalgic emo- the night’s performance. !e most to Twitter in real time while their to be especially excellent when extremely graphic car crashes with rock of early albums like !e End egregious issue was that someone dancing bassist continued his played live. semi trucks and many deaths. !e of the Ring Wars and Mare Vitalis had made the decision to have Olympic-grade emo hair acrobat- !e group also shared a story action and special e"ects of Know- to the ethereal, $owing rock melo- four opening acts. !e concert ics. about how they narrowly avoided ing make it a sight to see, especial- dies of their latest work. was billed to start at 8 p.m., and Of course, it could also have tornado-induced catastrophe on ly on the big screen. Considering that the band has while one or two opening acts are been that the band just wasn’t their drive to Atlanta; had they If you’re one for an action- experimented with such a wide standard fare for most any music quite emo enough. Only three of not pulled over, they intoned, packed thriller that delves into swath of the rock music genre in performance, !e Appleseed Cast the four band members had ste- “Nashville would have been !e some of life’s greatest mysteries their twelve-year history, it’s likely didn’t start playing until almost reotypical emo hair, so it’s possible Appleseed Cast’s last show.” and don’t mind a few unturned that a music fan will #nd some- 10:45 p.m. that another transformation was Fortunately for the audience, plot points, Knowing most de#- thing to appreciate about !e Perhaps it would be more for- required for Bluemoon Awaken- they made it just #ne and put on a nitely delivers. Appleseed Cast. Whether it’s the givable if the bands that played ing to achieve emo singularity. fantastic performance.
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