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Tribeca: ‘Palo Alto’ reveals high school’s harsh reality

April 30, 2014
The cast and crew of "Palo Alto," including director Gia Coppola and actors James Franco and Emma Roberts, answered questions about the film at a panel.
courtesy of Open Road Films

Tribeca: ‘Chef’ cooks up heartfelt comedy

April 30, 2014
Jon Favreau writes, directs and stars in this lighthearted family film, which includes many hilarious celebrity cameos.
Gorillaz collaborator triumphs on solo album

Gorillaz collaborator triumphs on solo album

April 29, 2014
The British musician has collaborated with bands like the Gorillaz and Blur, but this first solo album proves he is very talented in his own right.
courtesy of Joan Marcus via Roundabout Theater

Foster steps Off Broadway in ‘Violet’

April 29, 2014
Roundabout Theater Company presents "Violet," directed by Leigh Silverman with book and lyrics by Brian Crawley.
courtesy of Josh Mond

NYU alumni reveal perils of indie filmmaking

April 29, 2014
NYU alums Antonio Campos, Sean Durkin and Josh Mond sit down with WSN to chat about their production company Borderline Productions.
Pixies release first LP since early ’90s

Pixies release first LP since early ’90s

April 29, 2014
The band, most famous for their music in the late 1980s, produces a new album that sounds a lot like the old stuff — for better and for worse.
Courtesy of Odyssey Theater

Mullally, Offerman bring real chemistry to ‘Annapurna’

April 23, 2014
The real-life married couple is perfectly cast in this play about a nuanced and dysfunctional family.
Courtesy of Wild Bunch

Teenage protagonist learns tough lessons in ‘Young, Beautiful’

April 23, 2014
Powerful performances from Marnie Vacth and Géraldine Pailhas carry this coming-of-age film.
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Unpublished works spark debate

Clio McConnell and Michael Domanico April 23, 2014
Gabriel García Márquez left behind an unfinished manuscript, striking up controversy over whether the work should be published.
Courtesy of CBS

‘Bad Teacher’ not bad, not great

April 23, 2014
Based on the 2011 film of the same name, CBS's "Bad Teacher" has only minimal charm.
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Neon Trees disappoint with lackluster album

April 22, 2014
The new album is more pleasant than profound, balancing on the border between pop and rock.
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TEEN delivers exciting follow-up album

April 22, 2014
TEEN's "The Way and Color" doesn't have a single weak moment.