Monica Turner

Apparently the new trailer for the remake of the 1984 horror classic, Nightmare on Elm Street, has gone "viral" on MySpace, at least according to Mashable.com. With 1 million downloads in just under one day, I'd have to agree. This is consistent with MySpace's new strategy to become more...

To Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Winery Supports Breast and Ovarian Cancer Charities & Honors 2009 Goddess of the Year Hopland, Calif. (September 28, 2009) — Over the past five years, Five Rivers® Winery has helped raise more than $250,000 to support women’s cancer organizations. While Five Rivers recently expanded its...

Talk about aging gracefully. The Wizard of Oz, one of the most famous and beloved movies of all times, turns 70 this year. After touching so many generations of movie goers, and especially television viewers in the late 1950s, it seems like a rainbow has indeed bestowed eternal magic...

Fans. Winesap. Johnny Favorite. Fans. Chickens. Lisa Bonet. Fans. Harold Angel. Louis... Cyphre. Symbolism reigns supreme in Alan Parker's vastly under-appreciated 1987 film Angel Heart. The soundtrack pulsates. Mickey Rourke, at the absolute top of his game, turns the star power to 11 in a stunning performance. It's a movie worth...

(Los Angles, Ca) Fox International will premiere the much talked about Japanese ‘re-imagination’ of the 2004 Alexander Payne drama “SIDEWAYS” at the Napa Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival on September 27th. The film will wrap the festival with a closing night Gala presentation. Japan born...

Outdoor concert with a view! Shot live on location at the Middle Reach in Sonoma. https://vimeo.com/6709055

Money may indeed buy you time. At least if you live in the Bay Area. The highly desirable carpool lane, only available during non-peek hours and to specially marked hybrids and cars with two or more occupants, may soon be all yours... for a price. According to the Merc, the fees...

Here's a brief podcast on the show with some additional thoughts.