Mud (Review)
Even though Matthew McConaughey is the star, he’s not the lead.
Month: April 2013
Upstream Color (Review)
This is THE hot indie film right now.
The cool org for supporters of VCUarts (Video 1:28)
See who & what at the latest Pollack Society event.
Pastries & pork in one trip
We went to a bakery & ended up with BBQ
First Fridays have moved
Broad St. vs Main St.
REVIEW: Next to Normal (Cadence & VA Rep)
A powerful rock musical packed with talent.
Hometown actor back from NYC (video 1:41)
Duke Lafoon talks being back to “NORMAL”
REVIEW: Red (Virginia Rep)
A famed artist and his assistant discuss art and life.
Big Wedding (review)
Big comic cast. Small on laffs.
Lords of Salem (review)
A DJ plays a record that casts a musical spell. It unleashes dark powers of witchcraft and Satanism. Director Rob Zombie is like an eager
Cadence announces new season
Three award-winning new shows.
Oblivion (review)
Tom Cruise cruises, literally, around a futuristic world.
From coffee to crafts (Video 2:28)
Visit 2 artists in their new Fan studio & come to their party.
A peek behind the Canvas (Video 1:34)
See what special treatment we got at VMFA’s Tom Wesselmann exhibit.
The Tom Tom Club
Sycamore Rouge double dips with “The Glass Menagerie.”
Blancanieves (review)
The title means Snow White in Spanish, so there’s the plot. It’s set in the early 20th century world of bull fighting, but the big
The Pendulum Always Swings Back
Instead of rushing to the newest restaurant, consider a mainstay.
REVIEW: Time Stands Still (Firehouse)
This political discourse has an accomplished cast.
Firehouse announces new season
5 shows & 3 collaborations for the 20th anniversary.
42 (review)
The new Jackie Robinson biopic is earnest and sometimes succeeds.
One more show of THE TEMPEST…free!
Richmond Shakespeare teams up with Maymont for an encore.
Place Beyond the Pines (review)
R. Gosling and B. Cooper are just 2 reasons to see this compelling drama.
Trance (review)
Hypnosis & an art heist are only the groundwork for this confusing yet cool film.
Waiting Room
Just when I finished reading the 30+ page TIME article about our broken medical system, I go see this movie. It’s a very verite look