By: Jacob Elyachar When I woke up this morning around 6:45 a.m., I headed to my Facebook news feed just like I do every morning. What I saw there was pretty alarming; a majority of my friends and former colleagues in the Colorado media were talking about the nightmare that unraveled at a movie theatre […]
Jacob’s Eye On…The Dark Knight Rises
July 19, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, Christopher Nolan’s the Dark Knight Rises will be released in theatres worldwide. In order to prepare you for this epic finale, here are a couple of things I would advise you to do before you go see the film this weekend. Review the first two films: A lot of readers would […]
How the Dark Knight Rises could reignite DC Comics’ films
July 18, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar When the clock strikes Midnight on July 20, countless of fans will begin watching the finale of Christopher Nolan’s Batman franchise. Over the past seven years, both Batman Begins and The Dark Knight have earned $1.3 billion dollars in the Global Box Office. If The Dark Knight Rises continues to receive rave […]
New Music Tuesday-Week of July 15, 2012
July 17, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Tuesday! In this edition, I will review the latest albums from Frank Ocean and Matisyahu and the newest singles from Jason Aldean, No Doubt and the Killers. Channel Orange by Frank Ocean Frank Ocean’s debut album is filled with Ocean’s trademark hip-hop meets R&B […]
The Dark Knight Rises 101
July 17, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the best film franchises of the 2000s will come to an end on Friday when Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises is released worldwide. This final chapter takes place eight years after the Dark Knight where Gotham City is at piece. Unfortunately, that tranquility will not last as Bane, […]
Jacob Interviews….Stand-Up Comedian Jeffrey Baldinger
July 16, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Many people claim that Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the United States. Besides heading to Disneyland or waiting in line to catch the latest taping of So You Think You Can Dance or the Price is Right, visitors and residents can always head to see several comedy clubs located […]
Jacob’s Reviews….Snow White and the Huntsman
July 15, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar 2012 might be considered to be Snow White’s year. Earlier this year, ABC’s Once Upon a Time wrapped their first season and is starting their second season in the fall that focuses on the war between Snow White’s family (Ginnifer Goodwin) and the Evil Queen Regina (Lana Parrilla). Another movie Mirror […]
Jacob’s Eye On….The Newsroom
July 10, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of my favorite new dramas that I love to watch is HBO’s The Newsroom. Written and created by screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network & The West Wing), Newsroom focuses on the behind the scenes antics and preparation of the Atlantis Cable News nightly newscast: News Night with Will McAvoy. […]
Avengers vs. X-Men: War Report #2
July 9, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not read my last war report, please read before moving on to this edition: https://jakes-take.com/2012/05/18/avengers-vs-x-men-war-report-1/ Things have definitely changed since the last time I reported from the Avengers vs. X-Men battle lines. Warning! The next paragraphs contain spoilers! Avengers vs. X-Men: While attempting to destroy the Phoenix, Iron […]
The 10 Greatest Spider-Man Villains
July 8, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar My series on Spider-Man’s 50th anniversary continues as I countdown the Wall Crawler’s greatest and deadliest opponents. 10. Mysterio Our countdown begins with Mysterio, the Master of Illusion. Former stuntman and special effects master Quentin Beck became a criminal when he found out that his job was a dead-end. He frequently thought […]
