Amid the current shoegaze resurgence brought on by nostalgia-fueled TikToks, new fans of the 30-year-old subgenre are indulging in its ethereal soundscapes by way of Cocteau Twins and Slowdive. Unlike the aforementioned bands, Lush escaped mainstream success, but had a dedicated cult following of veteran shoegaze fans. Two years ago, and 24 years since Lush’s This story Review: ‘Fingers Crossed’ is a stripped portrait of a shoegaze icon appeared first on Washington Square News.
Want a stoner comedy for 420? Try "Hanky Panky," a gleefully absurd slasher spoof from directors Lindsey Haun and Nick Roth. Review.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's production is rich in ideas and beautifully staged, but it’s still two hours of listening to middle-aged millennials feeling sorry for themselves
In the mid-'80s, my friends and I had our own secret television show: SCTV, one of the greatest comedy shows of all time. It didn't air until 1:00 am, after SNL on NBC. How many people in their 30s, 40s or beyond would stay up that late to watch a Canadian sketch show? — Read the rest
"The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed", Joanna Arnow's debut, is a funny, BDSM-flavored comedy about a woman searching for meaning in life. Review.
Samuel J Friedman Theatre, New YorkThe Oscar nominee is a captivating emotional anchor in this drama about a mother coping with her child’s health problemsAlex, the two-year-old child at the center of Amy Herzog’s excellent play Mary Jane, is a constant presence on stage, despite never showing his face nor saying a word. Alex can’t, actually, vocalize anything – he was born with a paralyzed vocal cord, his endearingly peppy mother explains, along with other health conditions such as cerebral...
Theda Hammel's energetic, idiosyncratic debut film, "Stress Positions," is a microcosm of modern America. Review.
The filmmaking team known as Radio Silence, made up of directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, plus producer Chad Villella, struck black (comedy) gold with their 2019 horror-thriller “Ready or Not,” about a young bride, played by Samara Weaving, who has to battle her way out of a murderous game hosted by her wealthy soon-to-be in-laws. The film demonstrated their mastery of coupling an irreverent tone with splashy violence, and netted the team the responsibility of making the next two...
Starting this week and continuing throughout the month, SPY x FAMILY CODE: White will be rolling out to theaters across the world (release dates below). The film is...
Gene Simmons, an American musician, who is also known by his stage persona "The Demon", was the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band KISS. Simmons co-founded this rock band with Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss in the early 1970s. He was born to Florence and Ferenc on August 25, 1949, in Haifa, Israel. His mother was a Holocaust survivor and when he was eight years old, he moved to New York City with his mother. He later changed his name to Eugene Klein to sound more...
Dock accessory company iVANKY recently launched its most powerful Thunderbolt dock yet, the FusionDock Max 1, which takes advantage of dual Thunderbolt chips and connections to offer the greatest amount of versatility I've seen in a Mac-focused dock. I've spent some time testing out the FusionDock Max 1 in my daily workflow, and I think I've found my new daily driver. What sets the FusionDock Max 1 apart from other Thunderbolt docks on the market is the inclusion of dual Thunderbolt 4...
Age 9 plus: When the Wild Calls Nicola Penfold Having escaped their sterile city, Juniper Green and her brother Bear have settled in Ennerdale with their dad and his family but her mission to save her grandmother and beloved best friend will lead her into terrible danger. Travel back to the thrilling dystopian world created by Nicola Penfold in this eagerly awaited sequel to Where the World Turns Wild, a thought-provoking ecological adventure which won the hearts and minds of readers, and was...