Nantucket Film Festival: ‘The Lie’ Is Smart and True-To-Life
Coming up with excuses to miss work is a delicate craft. If the lie sounds too simple, you may not get away with it, but […]
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Nantucket Film Festival: ‘Tyrannosaur’ is Disturbing yet Meaningful
Spousal abuse is definitely no laughing matter. Many times, it is not obvious at first that somebody is being abused at home, and bruises and […]
Nostalgia Abundant in ‘Super 8’
Original sci-fi movies are pretty rare these days. When it feels like everything’s been done before, most directors seem to shoot for remakes or sequels. […]
Scissor Sisters Enlisted for ‘Fraggle Rock’ Movie
Many children of the 80s fondly remember Fraggle Rock, the Jim Henson series running from 1983 to 1987 that urged kids to “dance your cares […]
Eddie Vedder Explores Melodies on ‘Ukulele Songs’
Is it really possible to “rock†on a ukulele? Eddie Vedder sure thinks so. When you think of Vedder, of course, the first thought probably […]
VH1 Revives ‘Pop Up Video,’ Renews ‘Mob Wives’ and ‘Love & Hip Hop’
VH1’s fall lineup just got a whole lot more exciting. After a 10-year break, VH1 will be reviving the hugely popular show Pop Up Video, […]
Over 25 Percent of Wrestlemania VII Performers Have Died
“Macho Man†Randy Savage is the 14th of the 51 total participants in the 1991 pay-per-view event to pass away, according to reports citing The […]
Afro-Punk Festival Announces Line-Up
The seventh annual Afro-Punk Festival, which will take place in Commodore Barry Park in August, has just announced the lineup on its blog—and music fans […]
In Time for Summer, Brooklyn Beers Now Sold in Cans
For the first time ever, two popular Brooklyn breweries have announced that they will be selling their beers in cans this summer. According to the […]
Live Music on Broadway: A Dying Breed?
Live music on Broadway is being threatened, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Council for Living Music, teamed with a group of Broadway composers and […]
Moby Chills Out on ‘Destroyed’
Remember the days of those Pure Moods albums? The “New Age†compilations were big in the mid-90s, featuring chill techno tracks by artists like Enya, […]