Monthly Website Review - January 2004

http://www.hollywood.com Wondering what time Lord of the Rings is playing near you? How about what new movies are coming out this weekend? Looking for the latest celebrity news or information? Your search has ended because all this and much more is available on Hollywood.com. This website is your comprehensive guide to movies and entertainment on the web, owned and operated by Hollywood Media Corp.

Featured sections on this website include:

• News
• Movies
• Showtimes
• Celebs
• Photos
• Downloads
• Multimedia

Regularly available on this website is such information as “New Movies In Theatres This Week”, “Now Showing In Theatres”, “New Movies Available For Download”, “Trailers”, and “Features & News”. You can even register for “My Hollywood” with all of your local movie theatres and show times provided. Also available is a free newsletter that you can sign up for. For those interested in theatre, there a section for Broadway with the latest updates, cast information, running times, and links to purchase tickets. The news section is divided into pertinent sections such as: celebs, movies, tv, and music. These features are not only relevant, but up-to-the-minute as well. Movie reviews are provided, grouped by the number of stars, and then alphabetized for easier access. If you are looking for the very best of entertainment, Hollywood.com is the only site you will ever need.



Reviewed by R & RC Staff Member - Monika Earle

 

 

 

Monthly Magazine Review - January 2004

Title: Graphis

Publisher: Graphis, Inc.
307 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016-8193
212.532.9387
212.213.3229 fax
ISSN: 0017-3452
Website: http://www.graphis.com
Published: bi-monthly
Subscription Rate: $90.00 per year

Graphis Is Committed To Presenting Exceptional Work In International Design, Advertising, Illustration And Photography.

Are you a looking to obtain information on the foremost up and coming design firms? How about examples of some of the best graphic designs in the industry. If the answer is yes, whether you’re already in the industry or just getting ready to break in, you should give Graphis Magazine a try. This magazine is translated from French into English for greater access in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

Graphis Magazine is an international journal of visual communication and graphic design. Graphis has a reputation throughout the industry as being the premier design and graphic communications magazine in the world. Showcasing works created by the world’s best and most sought after creative professionals. No matter whether it is graphic design, photography, advertising, architecture, or product design you can be sure that the latest and best in the industry will be in this magazine.

Graphis also has in-depth articles and interviews with the firms, studios, and individuals who create the images that move the design industry. So if you are interested in entering the creative professional industry or just want inspiration to help you with your current industry, Graphis Magazine is the magazine for you.



Reviewed by R & RC Staff Member - Peter Davis

 

 

Monthly Book Review - January 2004

Title: In Style: Secrets of Style
By: The Editors Of In Style
Publisher: In Style Books
A Division Of Time Inc.
1271 Avenue Of The Americas
New York, NY 10020
ISBN: 1-932273-04-2
Copyright: 2003
Pages: 191
Price: $27.95

The Complete Guide To Dressing Your Best Every Day

Secrets Of Style” is a book brought to you by those arbiters of all things fashionable, In Style magazine. This book is divided into four main categories, Style Secrets, Step-By-Step Style, Special-Occasion Style, and Care, Repair and Storage.

The In Style experts give invaluable advice on everything from fit, how a tailor can help and how to match shoes and other accessories to your outfit for that “pulled together” look. Also offered in each section are tips for wearing and caring for your particular garment and recommend fabrications. Also included is advice for building the perfect wardrobe.

Section 2 of this book (Step-By-Step Style) contains tips on such categories as:

• Lingerie
• Swimsuits
• Dresses
• Sweaters
• Pants
• Jewelry, Scarves, and Belts
• Shoes and Bags

This book is wonderfully illustrated with tons of great photographs and sketches to fully demonstrate the author’s key points. The editors have adapted the tips provided to every budget and more importantly, every body shape. Secrets of Style even contains such information as: “Caring For Luxury Fabrics”, “Shoe and Bag Care” and “Clothing Storage”. This book is a must have for those wanting to always look their best.