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Director Alex Cox has made Repo Chick, a spiritual successor to his 1984 punk rock sci-fi odyssey Repo Man. From viewing the trailer for Repo Chick though, it seems to…
With the current trend of fantastical films on the rise, so many people seem excited for the upcoming Tim Burton helmed Alice in Wonderland but neglect that a true master…
In a video that can best be described as an M.C. Escher drawing in a Ballardian car crash with a keyboard necktie. (coming from me, that’s meant as a good…
This has been a year of changes for Gucci, a new CEO in Patrizio di Marco and the launch of the companies first television advertisement spots. Gucci decided to do…
While the music staff here at Auxiliary is busy getting their big end of the decade music feature ready for the December issue release, its up to me, your official…
Pay attention, if you want to see a dance floor fill up in the blink of an eye, simply play this track. I am still working on a mathematical theorem…
Most novelty dance hits remain just that, a pure novelty that burns bright for a second and then fades into derision and hatred. Looking back at tracks like Rednex’s Cotton…
Lady Gaga’s new video dropped today for “Bad Romance”, part of her forthcoming re-release album The Fame Monster. Directed by Francis Lawrence the video proves that Gaga will continue to…
Sometimes artists don’t crete music videos, they create spectacles of a magnitude that other artists in their genre cannot hope to match. The KLF (AKA: The Timelords, AKA: The Justified…
Damn catchy! Rozalla’s biggest hit was released in 1991, and has been a huge hit multiple times over with a variety of remixes and re-releaes stretching out in the 2000s.…
I was blessed, as a pop starved teenager growing up in the 90s, to receive several copies of the Dance Mix USA series of compilations from well meaning but misguided…
After nearly twenty years Buffalo, NY director and writer Greg Lamberson is working on the upcoming film, Slime City Massacre, the sequel to his 80s cult gem Slime City. A…
10 Loudness – This Lonely Heart Unbelievably awesome hair metal from the land of the rising sun!! Now with more slow motion water drinking than an Evian ad! 9 Vinnie…
One of the great novelists of our time is gone, an explorer of both his own history and of technology and its effect on mankind, J. G. Ballard passed away…
Björk – All is Full of Love It seems I cannot put one of these lists together lately without including a Chris Cunningham directed video. While some may be more…
Two fervent camps seem to be dominating the arena of opinions regarding the recently released Watchmen film. There have been a small number of moderate or well thought out reviews,…
Because I am in a terrible amount of pain due to a nasty bacterial infection in my ear and throat, today’s collection is all videos in which someone suffers severe…
Wallowing in my insomnia, as I usually am, I came to the delayed realization that it has been quite some time since I saw a decent block of music videos…
by Kaci Smith You will not find generic landscape paintings at Potential Life Studios. This avant-garde arts space is Rochester, New York’s answer to its lack of places to exhibit…
Get a case of beer, a crate of liquor, and enough junk food to last you the weekend (No Stuff, please). We are going to sit down and watch the…
by Luke Copping Happily ever after? Not in these films. Who said a love story has to have a happy ending? Check out these films with your valentine this year,…
by Luke Copping After several rounds of “road tour” theater screenings Repo! The Genetic Opera was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on January 20th. Will Repo! The Genetic Opera prove…
Brand new rock opera Repo! The Genetic Opera is out on DVD and Blu-ray today. There will be a full feature in the coming February issue of Auxiliary Magazine, but…
Two major films are being released this year from genre giants that have the animation world buzzing. Tim Burton (Sweeny Todd) and Timur Bekmambetov (Nightwatch) will be producing Shane Acker’s…
A review of the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Gothic: Dark Glamour exhibition.
by Ashley Schimenti and Jennifer Link Stephanie Meyer has resurrected the vampire genre with her novel Twilight, not since Louis and Lestat have I been so drawn to the undead. …
An Asian Cinema Primer by Luke Copping featuring Seven Samurai, Hard Boiled, Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, and more.
Luke Copping reviews Control directed by Anton Corbijin and The Fall directed by Tarsem Singh.
Luke Copping reviews documentary film This Film is Not Yet Rated directed by Kirby Dick.
