“The Choice,” “Jersey Shore Shark Attack,” “True Blood”
“The Choice” Thursday 9pm, Fox This show takes the giant spinning chairs and blind audition aspects from that similarly named NBC hit, but instead of people singing their hearts out, […]
Head of the camp: An interview with David Lowery
David Lowery wears many musical hats. He’s best known as the front man of Cracker—the popular alt-rock outfit that hit it big back in the early ‘90s with the platinum-selling album […]
Preview: Steve Martin brings his serious bluegrass to Charlottesville
Steve Martin will be pickin’ and the audience will be grinnin’ when he takes the Pavilion stage Saturday alongside the Steep Canyon Rangers. (Publicity Photo) After years of creative success […]
The Dictator; R, 83 minutes; Regal Downtown Mall 6
The tale of how Admiral General Aladeen became President Prime Minister Admiral General Aladeen is not one for the ages. As told by The Dictator,
“Dogs in the City,” “Breaking Pointe,” “Real Housewives of New York”
“Dogs in the City” Wednesday 8pm, CBS In the movie Scrooged, a television exec demands that Bill Murray’s character start developing programming for cats and dogs, because studies showed that […]
Interview: Luther Dickinson brings The Wandering to the Jefferson
Luther Dickinson (Photo by Brad Hodge) Luther Dickinson is best known as an electric guitar hero, whether he’s shredding hill country blues licks with his own North Mississippi Allstars or […]
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel; PG-13, 124 minutes; Vinegar Hill Theatre
An A-list of golden year actors including (from left) Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, and Bill Nighy round out the cast of the counter-blockbuster, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. (Fox […]
“So You Think You Can Dance,” “Duets,” “James May’s Man Lab”
“So You Think You Can Dance” Thursday 8pm, Fox Here’s the good news: America’s most artistically exciting dance competition is back. The bad news: due to the show’s ratings descent, it […]
UVA drama department’s amazing set list
If you attended University of Virginia drama department’s production of Romeo and Juliet you saw something truly beautiful—and I don’t mean a tender rendition of Shakespeare’s most famous tragic love story.
Dark Shadows; PG-13, 113 minutes; Carmike Cinema 6
Johnny Depp stars in Tim Burton’s over-the-top adaptation of the ’60s supernatural soap opera, “Dark Shadows.” (Photo by Warner Brothers) Even in our dimmest memories of the original “Dark Shadows” […]