Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan in—no way!—a buddy movie about cops. Plus: A French prison film, a documentary about the Barnes Foundation, and Jack Nicholson before he went to seed.
Scorsese slums in "Shutter Island"; Demi Moore and Parker Posey as sisters; Oscar-nominated animated shorts; and "Annie," "The Red Shoes," and "Faster, Pusssycat! Kill! Kill!" What more could you want?
Not much new this week, other than "The Wolfman," "The Lightning Thief," and "Valentine's Day"—which is apparently even worse than one might have been led to expect.
All in all, this week is a fairly disturbing lineup of new releases: death in Denmark, gunplay in France, bleakness in Britain—and that's not even including Dear John. So go see 2009's best while they're still in theaters! What else are you going to do on a cold and maybe snowy weekend?
If only there were a way to merge "Edge of Darkness" and "When in Rome": Some S.O.B. snatched Mel Gibson's coin from the Trevi Fountain, and nothing's gonna stop him from getting it back....
Legion and The Tooth Fairy seem to indicate that bad-movie season is upon us once again. Better to catch up on the best of 2009: Up in the Air, Avatar, A Single Man, Crazy Heart, Broken Embraces, The Last Station, Invictus, Fish Tank....
Invictus is "potent, intelligent filmmaking" (NYT) • "Like the speck of sand that seeds a pearl, it’s the tiny fleck of kitsch at the heart of A Single Man that makes it luminous and treasurable, despite its imperfections" (Variety)
Men's pants at a Duane Street pop-up shop • Gehry building tops off • Inside a $29M townhouse • Intérieurs sale • Otte officially opens • ¡Almodóvar! • More
Yes. And "deranged" is an excellent descriptor for all these prices. Seems to be the city is being price-gouged by... — Marcus / Vote for funding for Barnett Newman Triangle and PS 234
Actually no, "Reality Bites", I am totally tolerant of other points of view which are expressed with respect and agreeably,... — Heide Fasnacht / Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?
No tolerance for intolerance. Thanks, Heide, for keeping up the good fight and for the links. — malcolm / Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?
No. Two different triangles. — Tribeca Citizen / Sidewalks around Finn Square will be replaced
No. — Tribeca Citizen / Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?
Wow, Karen, stunningly ugly paintings. But hey, I guess you're part of that ‘tolerant’ generation—as long as everyone falls in... — reality bites / Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?
https://www.aclu-wa.org/blog/hobby-lobby-decision-imposing-religious-beliefs-employees This is not the only place downtown where you can buy beads and yarn. Michaels, Blick SoHo Art Materials... — Heide Fasnacht / Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?