“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” […]
“Mrs. Eastwood and Company,” “House,” “American Ninja Warrior”
“Mrs. Eastwood and Company” Sunday 10pm, E! I think we can all agree that Clint Eastwood is and always will be a Hollywood A-lister. Actor, writer, director—the guy is a living […]
ARTS Extra: Phantom of the Follies
“Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.”
â Andrew Lloyd Webber, Phantom of the Opera
Arts Extra: Live Music Review of FUN. at The Jefferson
Along with Brooklyn-based opener Miniature Tigers, the indie-veterans-turned-viral-superstars of Fun. made Charlottesville’s Jefferson Theater their last tour stop before a summer hiatus at a sold-out show Saturday night.
“Around the World in 80 Plates,” “Desperate Housewives,” “America’s Got Talent”
“Around the World in 80 Plates” Wednesday 10pm, Bravo Bravo attempts to launch another culinary competition show with this wild hybrid of several reality-TV concepts. “Around the World in 80 Plates”—hosted […]
Marvel’s The Avengers; PG-13, 155 minutes; Regal Seminole Square 4
Marvel Comics’ action figure all-stars come to life on the big screen (above: Jeremy Renner, Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson) in Joss Whedon’s production of Marvel’s The Avengers. (Disney Pictures) It […]
Interview: The Walkmen, elder statesmen of nerdy cool, lead the Tom Tom lineup
You may have caught The Walkmen on NPR’s World Cafe last Friday, as they introduced the release of their upcoming album, Heaven, to a national audience.