Review
Blue Bayou’s story deserves to be told and heard. But rather than focus slowly and intently on its central crisis, the script kneads in a dizzying array of additional threads and sidelines.
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The bizarre half hour animated comedy is a hilarious love letter to The Windy City.
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Whether we call this slim volume poetic prose or prose poetry, a novella or a collection of verse, seems beside the point. It is haunting, hypnotic, and moving.
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After having diagnosed the ails of modernity, screamed out his most deeply held traumas, and shrugged off his role in the biggest band ever, John Lennon is content to have a riverside cuddle under a tree in the sun with the woman he loves. Amen.
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A judicious mix of jazz classics, standards, and Corea compositions, Live is a blast.
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Amid the political point-scoring, Netflix’s Sex Education remains effervescently charming.
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The performance shows generally high competence and comfort, no surprise given that the work is a longtime staple in Croatia: indeed, it is the single most-performed opera in the entire repertory of the Croatian National Theater.
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Both King Crimson and The Zappa Band made the best of treating old catalogs as historical repertory.
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Martyrs Lane doesn’t unfold like a typical ghost story; it’s more of a mystery seen through a child’s eyes.
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The film catches the rhythms and vulnerabilities of real life when two worlds collide.
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