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  • Film

    April 25, 2012

    Once Upon a Movie Dreary

    The Raven is not the Poe drama you deserve

  • Film

    October 26, 2011
  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Zsa Zsa's Daughter Fuming Over the Count's Latest P.R. Stunt

    ​The most sizzling press release in ages is this outraged one on behalf of Francesca Hilton in response to the Count VonAnhalt's plan to have an anniversary party. Francesca feels this is another blatant publicity stunt for the no-account Count, so she's responded with a press release aimed a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    The Worst Male Film Performances Of All Time

    ​You didn't think I'd let the ladies get all the glory to themselves, did you? Your choices are as follows: *Robin Williams in Patch Adams Granted the material was syrupy to the point of vomit-inducing, but he didn't have to go along with it so eagerly, did he?

  • Film

    July 6, 2011

    Zookeeper

    ​You didn't think I'd let the ladies get all the glory to themselves, did you? Your choices are as follows: *Robin Williams in Patch Adams Granted the material was syrupy to the point of vomit-inducing, but he didn't have to go along with it so eagerly, did he?

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Top 10 Rap-Related Reality-TV Moments

    ​"Reality rap" was once a phrase invoked by gangsta rappers to defend their music against moral outcry from the mainstream media and pesky suburban dwellers. These days, the term largely refers to the slew of emcees lining up to star in their own TV shows. While Boogie Down Productions associa ... More >>

  • Film

    December 8, 2010

    The Fighter Feels Rigged

    ​"Reality rap" was once a phrase invoked by gangsta rappers to defend their music against moral outcry from the mainstream media and pesky suburban dwellers. These days, the term largely refers to the slew of emcees lining up to star in their own TV shows. While Boogie Down Productions associa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Andrew Stein, The Man Who Wanted to Be Mayor, Admits Tax Scam

    ​Former City Council President and one-time mayoral candidate Andrew Stein pled guilty yesterday to a $1 million tax fraud. This didn't rate big headlines since Stein long ago faded into the city's rearview mirror, which is where he always belonged. If he was spotted at all in recent years, it ... More >>

  • Film

    November 17, 2010

    For Cannon Films, Chuck Norris + Godard = Success

    ​Former City Council President and one-time mayoral candidate Andrew Stein pled guilty yesterday to a $1 million tax fraud. This didn't rate big headlines since Stein long ago faded into the city's rearview mirror, which is where he always belonged. If he was spotted at all in recent years, it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Q&A: Steve Albini Is Not an Asshole But Sylvester Stallone Might Be

    Presenting your All Tomorrow's Parties NY House band. . . In the early 2000's, the shits 'n' giggles folks at snarkier-than-thou Chunklet Magazine plopped recording engineer god and Shellac guitarorrist Steve Albini on its cover, screaming: Is This Guy The Biggest Asshole In Rock? That infamous is ... More >>

  • Film

    August 11, 2010

    Stallone Hawks Nostalgia in The Expendables

    Presenting your All Tomorrow's Parties NY House band. . . In the early 2000's, the shits 'n' giggles folks at snarkier-than-thou Chunklet Magazine plopped recording engineer god and Shellac guitarorrist Steve Albini on its cover, screaming: Is This Guy The Biggest Asshole In Rock? That infamous is ... More >>

  • Film

    August 11, 2010

    In Praise of Andrew V. McLaglen and His Washed-Up A-List Casts

    Presenting your All Tomorrow's Parties NY House band. . . In the early 2000's, the shits 'n' giggles folks at snarkier-than-thou Chunklet Magazine plopped recording engineer god and Shellac guitarorrist Steve Albini on its cover, screaming: Is This Guy The Biggest Asshole In Rock? That infamous is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    This Week in the Voice: Inside the Brutal World of America's Kidnapping Capital

    ​Phoenix, Arizona! The fifth most populated city in the country. It's the capital of Arizona, the Grand Canyon State! It's also -- as the center of the United States' immigration crisis with two sides viciously battling over the future of millions of people -- the place where the most people i ... More >>

  • Film

    June 29, 2010

    'Contraband Cinema' Brings Political Films to BAM

    Celebrate the Fourth of July with Eldridge Cleaver and the always revolutionary Sly Stallone

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Rudy Giuliani Redux? Hope Springs Eternal

    ​There's an item on Politico from the newest blogger, Maggie Haberman, late of the Post and Daily News, suggesting that Rudy Giuliani may be back for one more bite at the apple. We can only hope. Haberman notes that the ex-mayor, ex-presidential candidate, ex-senate candidate, ex-gubernatorial ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Morning Joe's Willie Geist on Isiah Thomas, Patrick Ewing, and the Necessity of End Zone Dancing

    Remember this guy?​Anyone who watches Willie Geist on MSNBC's Morning Joe, or somehow manages to rise in the dark at 5:30 a.m. to watch Willie's own show, Way Too Early, knows that he's a pretty significant sports fan. So we thought we'd check in with Willie to get his take on the current stat ... More >>

  • Theater

    September 22, 2009

    Rocky Philly Worth the Trek to Bushwick

    Remember this guy?​Anyone who watches Willie Geist on MSNBC's Morning Joe, or somehow manages to rise in the dark at 5:30 a.m. to watch Willie's own show, Way Too Early, knows that he's a pretty significant sports fan. So we thought we'd check in with Willie to get his take on the current stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Studies in Crap presents '80s Action Heroes Where They Don't Belong, Part One: Rambo Coloring & Activity Book!

    Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Rambo Coloring & Activity BookAuthor: Frank Stinga and Carrie FinkPublisher: Modern PublishingDate: ... More >>

  • Film

    July 1, 2009

    Bollywood Takes L.A. in Kambakkht Ishq

    Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Rambo Coloring & Activity BookAuthor: Frank Stinga and Carrie FinkPublisher: Modern PublishingDate: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2009

    Studies in Crap: Do Cats Have ESP?

    Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Do Cats Have ESP? Author: Jeane Dixon Publisher: Aaron Publishing Group Date: 1998 Discovered at: Salvation ... More >>

  • Theater

    April 1, 2009

    Seeking Revenge in Rambo Solo and Hamlet

    Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Do Cats Have ESP? Author: Jeane Dixon Publisher: Aaron Publishing Group Date: 1998 Discovered at: Salvation ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 11, 2009

    FIRST BLOOD

    Nature Theater of Oklahoma takes you to hell and back

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2008

    Punk Rock Angle to Pellicano Wiretap Story

    Nature Theater of Oklahoma takes you to hell and back

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Kurt Russell, John Carpenter's Secret Weapon

    Nature Theater of Oklahoma takes you to hell and back

  • Film

    April 29, 2008

    Son of Rambow: New Blood

    The joy of DIY filmmaking persists in Son of Rambow

  • People

    February 5, 2008

    Why Do Mexicans Always Rent Blood In Blood Out?

    Plus, Mexicans who hate illegals

  • Film

    January 22, 2008

    American Heroes and Zeroes at Sundance ’08

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine.

  • Film

    January 22, 2008

    Kill One for the Gipper

    20 years later, our bandanna’d national treasure is still kicking ass and taking names

  • Film

    May 8, 2007

    'Brooklyn Rules'

    20 years later, our bandanna’d national treasure is still kicking ass and taking names

  • Columns

    April 3, 2007

    The Golden Years

    Chatting with Legally Blonde's Orfeh. Plus: Outtakes from the urban-myth closet.

  • Music

    January 23, 2007

    Noise From the Front

    For the week of January 24-30, 2007

  • Film

    December 12, 2006

    Rocky v. Ahmadinejad

    Another sequel, another chance for Rocky to persevere for America

  • Film

    November 28, 2006

    A League of His Own

    Nick Nolte knows a thing or two about getting old

  • Film

    October 25, 2005

    Weathering the Storm

    The waiting is the hardest part in Mendes and company's Gulf War frustration meditation

  • Columns

    August 2, 2005

    NY Mirror

    The waiting is the hardest part in Mendes and company's Gulf War frustration meditation

  • Film

    March 29, 2005

    Two Film Series Spotlight Indian Cinema's Dual Traditions

    The waiting is the hardest part in Mendes and company's Gulf War frustration meditation

  • Art

    November 30, 2004

    Lowlight Reel

    A richness of televisual embarrassments: The annual duds

  • News

    December 2, 2003

    Secrets and Thighs

    A history of celebrity sex tapes, real and fake, from Joan Crawford to Paris Hilton

  • Film

    August 26, 2003

    Film

    A history of celebrity sex tapes, real and fake, from Joan Crawford to Paris Hilton

  • Film

    July 22, 2003

    Children's Crusades

    The Kids Stay in the Picture

  • Film

    July 22, 2003

    All That You Can Be

    Once Upon a Time in America

  • NYC Life

    January 14, 2003

    Close-up on Bayonne

    Once Upon a Time in America

  • Film

    September 24, 2002

    Hit 'Em Up Style

    Mon Amour Tokyo

  • Columns

    April 17, 2001

    Horoscope

    Mon Amour Tokyo

  • News

    February 6, 2001

    Nation

    Mon Amour Tokyo

  • News

    September 5, 2000

    Picture This

    Thrillers! Satires! Westerns! Indies! Blockbusters! Sequels!

  • Long Island Voice

    August 31, 1999

    The Hedgehog Shoots For Legit

    Thrillers! Satires! Westerns! Indies! Blockbusters! Sequels!

  • Theater

    June 15, 1999

    Ron Link

    1940­1999

  • Theater

    June 8, 1999

    On the Bus

    1940­1999

  • Film

    December 29, 1998

    The Wars Within

    1940­1999

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