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Joystick Junkies is a London based fashion label that has created a fusion of digital pop culture and streetwear. Led by Creative Director Chris Birch, there’s more behind the striking designs than what first meets the eye. THEPOPFIX.com’s Erin Darling had the chance to talk gaming, graphics and cultural inspiration with Chris Birch. We found that there’s a lot to love about this exciting and rapidly expanding clothing line.
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David Schwimmer’s “Trust” humanizes a delicate topic that’s not often dwelled upon by filmmakers and screenwriters. The story of rape involving a minor and a seasoned sexual predator isn’t exactly the formula for a blockbuster hit. But although the severe subject matter may destine “Trust” for popularity in indie theaters, it’s definitely a film worth seeing.
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Not only is it a fun and thrilling adventure but “Limitless” also leaves the audience asking themselves if they’d do the same thing if given access to a drug that could create an enhanced version of yourself. After all, in a time where scientific breakthroughs are quickly changing the world we live in, the prospect of a powerful smart drug may not be too far away.
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TRON: Legacy is the long awaited sequel to the granddaddy of nerd cult classic films, 1982′s Tron. While the original film was hailed for it’s technological advancements (that are, ironically, laughable by today’s standards) the modern rendition will be praised for its visual spectacle complete with neon lights and electronic music provided by Daft Punk…all you need is an ecstasy pill and you’ll be happier than an underage hipster at a rave.
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If you’ve ever been disturbed by the idea of an overweight man (who’s been observing your behavior for the past year) sneaking into your home when you’re asleep to leave you things he thinks you want, then prepare yourself for a severe spike on the Santa Claus Creep-o-Meter when you watch Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale. It’s a Yule-tide tale so harrowing, you’ll think twice before you hang up your stockings this year.
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Garden Of Eden is a film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s novel of the same name, which was released posthumously in 1986. Nearly thirty years later, it is still considered to be one of his most mysterious and controversial works. Screenwriter James Scott Linville and Director John Irvin attempt to capture the provocative nature of this novel, succeeding in most departments.
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Morning Glory stars Rachel McAdams as Becky Fuller, a young and passionate news producer with a can-do attitude so over-the-top that it borders on naivety. After being let go from her position at “Good Morning New Jersey,” she embarks on a relentless mission to find a new job. When she’s given the opportunity to produce the struggling national morning show “Daybreak,” she jumps at the chance, although the ratings are just about as dismal as the budget.
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The Dolores Huerta Foundation’s mission is to inspire people to organize sustainable communities to attain social justice. Tonight, they’re doing that by bringing Zack de la Rocha and Carlos Santana to the Greek Theater. How do you celebrate your birthday when you’re an iconic human rights activist? Throw a huge benefit concert, if you’re Dolores Huerta. Weaving Movements Together is the most altruistic party you’ll attend this year. This star-studded concert benefits the Dolores Huerta Foundation, giving attendees the opportunity to listen to some of their favorite music acts while supporting their community. The line up includes Pete Escovedo, Lila Downs, the aforementioned Zack de la Rocha of Rage Against The Machine, and the original guitar hero, Carlos Santana. Danny Glover, Martin Sheen and Benjamin Bratt are also scheduled to make appearances at the event.
