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‘Glee’ shows lack of focus following Monteith tribute episode

October 18, 2013
"Glee" has shown an extreme lack of focus as it struggles to choose between the graduates of its old class as well its less entertaining new class.
WSN Arts Podcast, episode 5: All About Miley

WSN Arts Podcast, episode 5: All About Miley

October 17, 2013

This week on the WSN Arts podcast, a group of editors and writers discuss Miley Cyrus' latest album, "Bangerz," and the music star's persona in the media. Be sure to listen...

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‘Camille Claudel 1915,’ Binoche create haunting look at mental insanity

October 17, 2013
“Camille Claudel 1915” is a meditative and devastating examination of sanity, sexism and artistic silencing from new French extremism filmmaker Bruno Dumont.
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Steve McQueen awakens emotions in ’12 Years a Slave’

October 17, 2013
Nuanced scripting and direction captures the essence of the pursuit of freedom in this historic tale.
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Kimberly Peirce’s ‘Carrie’ offers smart reimagining of classic tale

October 17, 2013
Peirce's vision for 'Carrie' creates a harrowing update for the horror classic.
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‘Enzo Avitabile Music Life’ draws passion from legendary musician

October 17, 2013
The life of Enzo Avitabile is captured in a documentary by Jonathan Demme.
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‘Reign’ brings youthful energy to 16th-century story

October 17, 2013
Though it's not perfect, 'Reign' could prove to be a success among The CW's teenage audience.
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Cults reflects pain of break-ups in sophomore album ‘Static’

October 16, 2013
Cults' “Static” risks being overlooked in comparison to "Go Outside."
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‘Kill Your Darlings’ beautifully portrays story of Beat Generation

October 16, 2013
Thanks to an impressive cast, this directorial debut offers a unique insight into writers like Allen Ginsberg.
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Paul McCartney’s ‘New’ offers no innovation for musical icon

October 15, 2013
Paul McCartney's new album "New" is certainly not anything new, as he uses old Beatles techniques. The tracks sound like the B-side to his hit albums.
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‘Beyond: Two Souls’ impresses visually, lacks in story

October 15, 2013
"Beyond: Two Souls" is another game from Quantic Dream, however it fails to live up to its predecessor "Heavy Rain" due to a lack of player influence on the plot.
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New York Comic Con 2013: ‘True Blood’ stars reflect on character arcs

October 15, 2013

On Friday at New York Comic Con, “True Blood” actresses Kristin Bauer and Lauren Bowles shared insights on their characters, Pam and Holly, respectively, and the final season...