Betsy Sherman
From the homogeneous small town of Spettacolo, we travel to One October‘s ethnic gumbo of eight million in New York City.
The absurdist comedy Sylvio suffers from chronic low energy, but Tormenting the Hen is mysterious and magnetic.
Marcel Pagnol’s great Marseille Trilogy is a tragicomic love story set on the bustling, sun-drenched docks of a Mediterranean port.
There was a good energy to the depiction of movie-Woody’s nocturnal odyssey, and a few funny bits.
A 30-film series dedicated to Busby Berkeley, Hollywood’s architect of mind-blowing musical production numbers.
The documentary is a highly enjoyable musical and social history of the group and its times.
Demon is a powerful movie that, once seen, can’t be easily shaken off.
Digging Up Mother: A Love Story is Doug Stanhope’s disarmingly funny, unexpectedly sweet memoir.
Popstar’s silliness is monumental, and wonderful.
Arts Commentary: Lenny Bruce — On the 50th Anniversary of his Death
What made the authorities especially eager to tape Lenny Bruce’s mouth shut was his vigorous social and religious satire.
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