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The C-VILLE Minute! [video]
Spend a minute with Brendan Fitzgerald and plan your cultural events for the next week.
Roll out! [with video]
Scrawled across the back of Anna Perron's t-shirt in black marker, visible to the girls that sit lacing their skates as she moves to the center of the floor within
Don’t rain on my parade
"Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade"Thursday 9am-noon, NBC There are plenty of reasons to dismiss the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. It gets monotonous with marching band after marching band followed by crappy Broadway musical numbers; C-list music stars clumsily lip synching to holiday songs; and the countless gaudy floats and giant balloons. And yet, I always make sure […]
Capsule reviews of films playing in town
American Gangster (R, 157 minutes) Based on an article by Marc Jacobson (who also inspired 2001’s The Believer), this crime saga dramatizes the life of Manhattan drug kingpin Frank Lucas. Denzel Washington stars as the slick thug who builds an empire during the ’70s while battling a determined police detective (played by Russell Crowe). Ridley […]
Passion for fashion
"Nip/Tuck"Tuesday 10pm, F/X Season 4 of this racy plastic surgery fest was such a disaster—dwarf sex, lobster babies, pointless Scientology storylines, organ-stealing prostitutes—that I’d all but written it off. The decision to relocate the whole show from Miami to Hollywood seemed a last, desperate gasp. But damn if it didn’t pay off: Two episodes into […]
Capsule reviews of films playing in town
30 Days of Night (R, 113 minutes) The hit graphic novel about a savage (but clever) band of vampires who emigrate to Alaska to bask in the extended darkness of the Arctic Circle’s sunless winter hits the big screen. Josh Hartnett (40 Days and 40 Nights) headlines as the small-town sheriff who tries to fend […]
Wall of stories [with video]
Thick trunked and limbless, a gray-brown tree reaches from floor to ceiling against…