Watch the Trailer for James Franco-Directed As I Lay Dying

Watch the Trailer for James Franco-Directed <i>As I Lay Dying</i>

The trailer makes it unclear as to how to film adaptation will tackle the book’s unique structure, which has several different characters narrating the story at different points. What it does do, however, is highlight some of the film’s intense dramatic moments.   read more

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As I Lay Dying Frontman Tim Lambesis Arrested for Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Wife

As I Lay Dying Frontman Tim Lambesis Arrested for Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Wife

If the lead singer of your Christian metal band can't even stick to the Ten Commandments, it might be time to throw in the towel.  read more

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23 Band Names Inspired by Literature

23 Band Names Inspired by Literature

At Paste, we look for "Signs of Life" in all forms of art. And while we value each artform for its unique merits, it's always a treat when they overlap. So we decided to take a look at bands that derived their names from literature. Who knew metalheads were such scholars?  read more

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James Franco: Now Adapting Famous Literary Works

James Franco: Now Adapting Famous Literary Works

Who would have thought that the stoner kid from Freaks and Geeks—or, for that matter, the stoner kid from Pineapple Express—would grow up to adapt a William Faulkner work for the screen?...  read more

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The Aging Uncle Goes To a Metalcore Show

The Aging Uncle Goes To a Metalcore Show

Earlier this week, I went to The Cool Tour at The Tabernacle in Atlanta with two of my nephews, RJ, 17, and Jackson, 14. It was the first concert for either of them, and they needed a chaperone who wouldn’t mind bleeding from the ears a little bit....  read more

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