According to Seth MacFarlane’s new comedy, there are A Million Ways to Die in the West. Most are pointless (being shot over a jostle in a bar), many are gruesome (having your head bashed in by a giant block of ice...
23 May 2014
In 1769, a British naval officer brings his daughter to live at the palatial home of his uncle and aunt, Lord and Lady Mansfield (Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson). The couple are concerned that the girl’s presence...
16 May 2014
Godzilla is back and he’s not alone
Three years ago, thanks to the Wexner Center, I witnessed something that few people in this country have had a chance to see: the original 1954 version of Godzilla...
10 May 2014
Theatre Roulette has always stuck to the same template: It consists of three collections of short plays, and each collection is rotated to a different day each week, thus giving the annual festival its name.
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02 May 2014
After being nearly absent from American multiplexes for decades, slavery has returned at the center of three very different films.
Quentin Tarentino’s Django Unchained (2012) was a bullet-riddled Americanization of the spaghetti western....
30 April 2014
If Emerson, Lake & Palmer can do it, why not Shadowbox Live?
Forty-some years ago, Stev Guyer listened to a borrowed copy of the band’s Pictures at an Exhibition. The 1971 album was an adaptation...
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