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The Weekend In Movies – September 11th Edition.
Today isn’t a holiday, and I’m not sure it should ever be one. It is, however, a day of inescapable reflection, particularly for New Yorkers. Personally, my thoughts today have been entirely consumed with the events of eight years ago, and with everything that has happened since. So it...
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Today isn’t a holiday, and I’m not sure it should ever be one. It is, however, a day of inescapable reflection, particularly for New Yorkers. Personally, my thoughts today have been entirely consumed with the events of eight years ago, and with everything that has happened since. So it...
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Know Thy Congressman
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Studio IMC Expo starts tonight!
That's right the 3rd annual Studio IMC Expo begins tonight and runs through Sunday. There will be some great tech-art installations and on Saturday three must-see panels discussing current issues with technology. Saturday evening will also have musical performances. For more info check out the ...
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That's right the 3rd annual Studio IMC Expo begins tonight and runs through Sunday. There will be some great tech-art installations and on Saturday three must-see panels discussing current issues with technology. Saturday evening will also have musical performances. For more info check out the ...
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GHOSTBUSTERS Midnights.
Quick note to let everybody know that Ghostbusters, one of the great New York movies, is again screening specially in New York City. It’s been showing at midnight all weekend at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema on Houston, using a new 35mm print. For the people who don’t know about film techni...
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Quick note to let everybody know that Ghostbusters, one of the great New York movies, is again screening specially in New York City. It’s been showing at midnight all weekend at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema on Houston, using a new 35mm print. For the people who don’t know about film techni...
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Closing Reception / Opening Preview @ the Space
Kristina Schopper, Director of the Space in Long Island City, closed her latest solo show last night with a private reception that also gave visitors a sneak peek of Luke Schumacher's upcoming show, Chicken and Beer. First, the preview. Schumacher works primarily with hammered metals in his sc...
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Kristina Schopper, Director of the Space in Long Island City, closed her latest solo show last night with a private reception that also gave visitors a sneak peek of Luke Schumacher's upcoming show, Chicken and Beer. First, the preview. Schumacher works primarily with hammered metals in his sc...
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The Inglorious Bastards!
And please note the spelling, because Quentin Tarantino’s movie is called “Inglourious Basterds.” That movie is coming out this week, and will be featured in this space in due time. What we’re talking about at the moment is “The Inglorious Bastards,” which is the original piece ...
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And please note the spelling, because Quentin Tarantino’s movie is called “Inglourious Basterds.” That movie is coming out this week, and will be featured in this space in due time. What we’re talking about at the moment is “The Inglorious Bastards,” which is the original piece ...
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Donovan’s Reef.
Quick note to let you all know that Donovan’s Reef is playing at 2:30pm today at the Anthology Film Archives. Donovan’s Reef was directed by the great John Ford, co-written by frequent Ford collaborator Frank S. Nugent (The Searchers.) It stars John Wayne as Donovan and Lee Marvin as Gilho...
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Quick note to let you all know that Donovan’s Reef is playing at 2:30pm today at the Anthology Film Archives. Donovan’s Reef was directed by the great John Ford, co-written by frequent Ford collaborator Frank S. Nugent (The Searchers.) It stars John Wayne as Donovan and Lee Marvin as Gilho...
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Andre De Toths RAMROD Screens Twice at the Anthology Film Archives (8/14 at 7pm and 8/18 9pm)
André De Toth’s Ramrod is more of a grand soap opera than a typical western. Joel McCrea stars as a reformed drunk who winds up biting off more than he can chew when he decides to defend Veronica Lake, a rebellious landowner t...hat wants to introduce sheep to a territory dominated by cow ranche...
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André De Toth’s Ramrod is more of a grand soap opera than a typical western. Joel McCrea stars as a reformed drunk who winds up biting off more than he can chew when he decides to defend Veronica Lake, a rebellious landowner t...hat wants to introduce sheep to a territory dominated by cow ranche...
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Kurt Vile/Blues Control/Mad Scene Tonight at Cake Shop
How many times has Kurt Vile played the Cake Shop or similar NYC spots the past month or so? A lot, I know, but saying that's a reason not to go is like saying, "Ah, we don't need to see Les Paul tonight, he's at the Iridium EVERY week." You never know! Accompa...nying Kurt Vile are Brooklyn ps...
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How many times has Kurt Vile played the Cake Shop or similar NYC spots the past month or so? A lot, I know, but saying that's a reason not to go is like saying, "Ah, we don't need to see Les Paul tonight, he's at the Iridium EVERY week." You never know! Accompa...nying Kurt Vile are Brooklyn ps...
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1970s Buried Treasures – THE OUTFIT.
Anthology Film Archives has been running a film festival all week entitled ”Buried Treasures”, featuring a small arsenal of under-recognized badass action & crime movies from the 1970s. The schedule was selected by William Lustig, who created the cult DVD company Blue Underground and wh...
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Anthology Film Archives has been running a film festival all week entitled ”Buried Treasures”, featuring a small arsenal of under-recognized badass action & crime movies from the 1970s. The schedule was selected by William Lustig, who created the cult DVD company Blue Underground and wh...
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Boxee is ready to take on Big Media
If you haven't heard of Boxee, now is the time. This NYC based startup is trying to merge Internet Video and your big screen. The guys at Boxee have developed a free service that draws in web video and presents in a browser designed for your T.V. and then lets you navigate with your remote cont...
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If you haven't heard of Boxee, now is the time. This NYC based startup is trying to merge Internet Video and your big screen. The guys at Boxee have developed a free service that draws in web video and presents in a browser designed for your T.V. and then lets you navigate with your remote cont...
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Manhattan Monday Made of Meals and a Movie: Part 1, Shake Shack lunch
I knew that it was supposed to be 93 degrees Monday. Instead of thinking, "Gee, that is simply much too hot to wait on line in Madison Park and sit in the sun while eating a hot cheeseburger," I thought, "All the amateurs won't wait, less time and sw...eat between me and my Shack Burger." So then, ...
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I knew that it was supposed to be 93 degrees Monday. Instead of thinking, "Gee, that is simply much too hot to wait on line in Madison Park and sit in the sun while eating a hot cheeseburger," I thought, "All the amateurs won't wait, less time and sw...eat between me and my Shack Burger." So then, ...
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A Serious Man… TRAILER!
Another trailer that became available very recently is A Serious Man, the latest from the Coen Brothers. This movie features no actors that you’ve ever heard of, isn’t based on a bestselling novel or a comic book, and it isn’t immediately clear what’s even happening in the story. Y...
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Another trailer that became available very recently is A Serious Man, the latest from the Coen Brothers. This movie features no actors that you’ve ever heard of, isn’t based on a bestselling novel or a comic book, and it isn’t immediately clear what’s even happening in the story. Y...
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Eh, Why Not Go See THE HANGOVER?
The Hangover continues director Todd Phillips' lukewarm streak of infrequently funny but never more than spastically charming comedies. Like Phillips' Old School, it's only really funny in parts, gives the bulk of the funny lines to one guy--instead of Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis--and only h...
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The Hangover continues director Todd Phillips' lukewarm streak of infrequently funny but never more than spastically charming comedies. Like Phillips' Old School, it's only really funny in parts, gives the bulk of the funny lines to one guy--instead of Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis--and only h...
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Marina Orlova: From Russia, with Love... of Language
Words: the building blocks of conversations; the essence of literary art; the basis of world religions. Yet so often misused, abused, tossed around in sinful, tacky syntax. Casual speech and writing are one thing, but we need a hero – or heroine – to restore passion to our collective use of ...
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Words: the building blocks of conversations; the essence of literary art; the basis of world religions. Yet so often misused, abused, tossed around in sinful, tacky syntax. Casual speech and writing are one thing, but we need a hero – or heroine – to restore passion to our collective use of ...
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