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The Multiverse On Stage: the food was terrible
New York Times “I was at your daughter’s wake,” a customer tells a bartender dozens of times in this fascinating and unusual play (through Saturday), each time reading it a little differently, maybe...
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Singeth the Raven “Nevermore”
Jim Dine I didn’t even know there would be another piece of music. The main attraction in last night’s program at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater was The Raven, a relatively short new vocal work by Toshio...
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Obama As the New Nixon: On Night Moves and the Films of Kelly Reichardt
The director Kelly Reichardt, with her writing partner Jon Raymond, makes movies that capture the cultural moment. Since 2006’s Old Joy, the filmmakers have fashioned 21st-century specific political...
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Barclays Strikes Again: The Montrose
The Montrose 47 Fifth Avenue, Park Slope The duke is dead! Long live… his dukedom? The Duke of Montrose opened almost a year ago, a sister bar to Isle of Skye in Williamsburg and daughter to Caledonia...
View ArticleReal Monsters: The Sacrament
The Sacrament Directed by Ti West Indie horror maven Ti West has succeeded by not sticking to any subgenre: he adopts well-worn varieties and reinvigorates them—that is, the setups are familiar, but...
View ArticleHollywood Square: Trust Me
Trust Me Directed by Clark Gregg Hearing that an actor has turned director should raise any sophisticated cinephile’s red flags. Just as the skills that make a good reporter rarely make a good editor,...
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What Not to Miss at the 2014 Northside Festival
Our parent company’s darling Northside Festival (June 12-19) celebrates its sixth birthday by expanding, highlighting even more of the films and technology produced by the creative community in...
View ArticleA Bigfoot Afoot: Willow Creek
Willow Creek Directed by Bobcat Goldthwait The centerpiece of this found-footage Blair Witch redux is destined for inclusion in horror movie textbooks: an uncut, fixed-position, no-budget 18-minute...
View ArticleNothing To Fear But Fear Of Ourselves: Coherence
CoherenceDirected by James Ward ByrkitOpens June 20 at Village East Agatha Christie meets theoretical physics in this strange and gripping mystery in which universes are colliding—or, more aptly,...
View ArticleRepublicans vs. Aliens: Radio Free Albemuth
Radio Free AlbemuthDirected by Gillian RobespierreOpens June 27 at the Quad If I told you there were a science fiction story in which god is an alien satellite that beams information to a cabal of...
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