It wasn’t that long ago that Kelsey Byrne quit her job as a waitress to pursue a self-funded career in music. Making the jump to pursue your passion i…
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Gotham 5×02 Review: “Trespassers”
Everyone wants a piece of James Gordon in Gotham City. He’s the hot commodity to have in their possession, especially since Penguin put the hit out on…
Replicas Movie Review: Stick to John Wick, Keanu
Since the emergence of such films as Ex-Machina and 10 Cloverfield Lane, and The Girl with All the Gifts in the indie science fiction motion picture s…
The Kid Who Would Be King Movie Review: A family film with a sharp edge
In The Kid Who Would Be King, you will believe a 12-year-old boy and his band of friends—er, knights—can save Britain. And not just from a magical for…
The Despairing Beauty of Stasis : A sampler of the first Iranian Film Festival New York
If there was one through line in the IFC’s first (and hopefully not last) annual Iranian Film Festival New York, it would be the idea of artistic stas…
The Upside Movie Review: Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston save this maudlin story
It is not a good time to be Kevin Hart right now. Sure he’s one of the most successful comedians in the world today who can put people into arenas for…
Book Review: The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
There’s something about road trips that change people. It might be the places that you see along the way that leave you in awe or the curious people t…