The C-VILLE Minute! [with video]
Brendan Fitzgerald also writes Feedback, c-ville.com’s music and arts blog.
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The C-VILLE Minute! [with video]
Spend a minute with Brendan Fitzgerald and plan your cultural events for the week.
Brendan Fitzgerald also writes Feedback, c-ville.com’s music and arts blog.
The C-VILLE Minute! [with video]
Brendan Fitzgerald also writes Feedback, c-ville.com’s music and arts blog.
We're just not that into it
Some movies elevate our spirits with the reassurance of common humanity. Some drive us back to the books from which they were derived by whetting our appetite for life; some, by spoiling it. You can see where this is going. Should I call him? Ginnifer Goodwin and a gaggle of gal-pals deal with dude problems […]
Doll parts
“Nip/Tuck” Tuesday 10pm, F/X I had given up on this outrageous plastic-surgery drama a few seasons back. Then I caught a recent episode and nearly flipped my shit. The show is crazier than ever, and I love it. Storylines include a woman with a family history of breast cancer who is so convinced that she’ll […]
Capsule Reviews
Confessions of a Shopaholic (PG, 112 minutes) When used in moderation, shopahol can enhance the joy of life. But for Isla Fisher, as a young, suddenly popular advice columnist in New York City, moderation might not be an option. Who knows, maybe debt-reduction rom-com based on Sophie Kinsella’s chick-lit bestseller is just what’s called for […]
A darkly sweet Coraline
Outside of animation-fanboy circles, not many people know Henry Selick’s name. Go ask a random handful of strangers who directed 1993’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, and you’ll probably hear a lot of people tell you what huge Tim Burton fans they are. True, Burton conceived and produced that film, but it was Selick, the meticulously […]
Everybody wants to rule the world
“51st Annual Grammy Awards” Sunday 8pm, CBS I actually like most of the Grammy nominees this time around. It’s a tough call for Record of the Year; I’d be pleased if it went to soulful British chanteuse Adele for “Chasing Pavements,” Coldplay for the sublime “Viva la Vida,” or M.I.A.’s undeniable “Paper Planes.” I’m still […]
The C-VILLE Minute! [with video]
Brendan Fitzgerald also writes Feedback, c-ville.com’s music and arts blog.
Capsule Reviews
Bride Wars (PG, 94 minutes) BFFs Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway decide to plan their respective weddings for the same day, and become highly competitive about it. After this, let’s call for a moratorium on Hathaway marriage movies. Playing at Regal Seminole Square 4 Coraline (PG, 101 minutes) Reviewed here. Opening Friday The Curious Case […]
First Friday — February 6
Angelo “Interrupted Visions, Small Wonders,” aqueous painting on panels by John Hancock, 5:30-7:30pm. Art Upstairs “Love Friday,” a multimedia exhibit with a love theme, 5-8pm. The Bridge/Progressive Arts Initiative Audio art works from around the world by Julie Shapiro as part of “Audio February,” 6-9pm. C’ville Arts “Beachcombing,” jewelry, sun catchers, bowls and plates by […]