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‘Bicycling’ friendship hits home

April 22, 2014
The film explores the rediscovery of an old friendship, built on mutual admiration of Moliére's "The Misanthrope."
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Stars lead uneven ‘Joneses’

April 18, 2014
“The Realistic Joneses” is a hard play to keep up with, but it is worth seeing for the actors.
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Flashback Friday: Greats from ’80s

April 17, 2014
Don't You Forget (about these excellent songs from our favorite films of the 1980s).
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‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ should look to comics

April 17, 2014
The growing relationship between “S.H.I.E.L.D.” and its Marvel film counterparts has made the TV series much more compelling, but there is rich material to be tapped from the comic books.
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Quartet brings back psychedelic folk music

April 17, 2014
Woods' seventh LP sticks to common ground, but is cleaner and catchier than previous releases.
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‘Bullets over Broadway’ fails to hit bullseye

April 17, 2014
Woody Allen writes the witty book for this Broadway musical adaptation of his eponymous film.
‘Promise’ suffers from unsatisfactory screenplay

‘Promise’ suffers from unsatisfactory screenplay

April 17, 2014
Starring big acting talents like Alan Rickman, Rebecca Hall and Richard Madden, the film breaks its promise to hold audiences' attention.
Video gamers explore diversity

Video gamers explore diversity

April 16, 2014
NYU’s School of Engineering and the Georgia Institute of Technology held a conference exploring diversity and inclusivity in video games and game culture.
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Off Broadway musical ‘Heathers’ leaves no damage

April 16, 2014
Bulimia may be so '87, and "Heathers" the film may be totally '88, but this new musical version is so very.
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‘Tasting Menu’ lacks necessary zest

April 16, 2014
Robert Gual's film may attract viewers with the promise of romantic drama, but in the end they will stay for the food.
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Top Dawg Entertainment backs SZA’s first album release

April 16, 2014
The L.A. artist presents familiar "glitter trap" tracks on this album, but shows potential for changing her game.
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FX’s ‘Fargo’ a worthy companion to beloved film

April 15, 2014
Thanks to a colorful cast, beautiful visuals and a dark sense of humor, FX’s new anthology series offers a unique TV experience.