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New York Film Festival Review: ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ from Jim Jarmusch is "a quiet, seemingly unadventurous film that nevertheless packs a punch." Our full #moviereview:
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New York Film Festival Review: ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ from Jim Jarmusch - Blogcritics
Father Mother Sister Brother Jim Jarmusch's Golden Lion award winner at the Venice Film Festival is
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November 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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New York Film Festival Review: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’ "Cooper’s third film as a director adds meaning to the notion that misery loves comedy." Our #moviereview: blogcritics.org/new-york-fil...
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New York Film Festival Review: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’ - Blogcritics
Is This Thing On? We depict comedy and tragedy masks side by side for a reason. Bradley Cooper's thi
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November 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Theater Review: ‘The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire’—"The actors are spot-on and the puppetry engages [but] director Steve Cosson’s opaque dramatization of Washburn’s use of metaphor, poetry and song makes the play sometimes confusing." Full review: blogcritics.org/theater-revi... #theater #theatre
Theater Review: ‘The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire’ – Original But Confusing - Blogcritics
The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire Known for its maverick, innovative productions, the Vineyard Thea
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November 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Videogame Review: 'Demonschool' – A Kooky 'Persona'-Like Tactics RPG That Needs More Depth
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Videogame Review: Demonschool – A Kooky Persona-Like Tactics RPG That Needs More Depth - Blogcritics
Demonschool, a highly anticipated school-life tactics RPG with hints of Persona and Shin Megami Tens
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November 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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BC's Michael Prince brings you the highlights of #MIGS25 – the longest-running game summit in #Canada.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Book Review: ‘The Rose Field’ – The Book of Dust Vol. 3 by Philip Pullman—"Knowledge and awareness are two of the most dangerous things for autocrats. The Magisterium are well aware of this..."
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Book Review: ‘The Rose Field’ – The Book of Dust Vol. 3 by Philip Pullman - Blogcritics
The Rose Field The Rose Field – The Book of Dust Volume Three by Philip Pullman brings readers to th
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November 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Music & Film Reviews: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska ’82,’ plus Diane Hubka, the Kasambwe Brothers, and Terry Klein—https://blogcritics.org/music-film-reviews-bruce-springsteens-nebraska-82-plus-diane-hubka-the-kasambwe-brothers-and-terry-klein/ @brucespringsteen.net #nebraska @terryklein.bsky.social
Music & Film Reviews: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska ’82,’ plus Diane Hubka, the Kasambwe Brothers, and Terry Klein - Blogcritics
Hot on the heels of Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, the movie about the making of 1982’s Nebra
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November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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The 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes have been announced! We're profiling the four winners. Check out our interview with composer Hana Ajiashvili, winner of 2026 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music:
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Interview: Composer Hana Ajiashvili, Winner of 2026 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music - Blogcritics
The recipients of the 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes have been announced, and as we did in 2024 we're spe
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November 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Opera Review: ‘Orgy & Bess,’ This Year’s Drag Show from Heartbeat Opera, Soars on Campy Wings – Right into a Glam Gutter blogcritics.org/opera-review... #opera #drag #halloween
Opera Review: ‘Orgy & Bess,’ This Year’s Drag Show from Heartbeat Opera, Soars on Campy Wings – Right into a Glam Gutter - Blogcritics
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November 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Videogame Review: ‘Devil Jam’ – A Far-From-Metal Take on the Auto Battler Survivor Genre
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Videogame Review: ‘Devil Jam’ – A Far From Metal Take on the Auto Battler Survivor Genre - Blogcritics
When I first got a glimpse of Devil Jam I thought that with its mix of devilish lore and gameplay st
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November 1, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Theater Review: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Have an Adventure in ‘Waiting for Godot’—Director Jamie Lloyd and the exceptional cast tease out greater truths:
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Theater Review: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Have an Adventure in ‘Waiting for Godot’ - Blogcritics
Waiting for Godot Referencing the past with the Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure movie series, Bil
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October 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Book Review: ‘The Gaslit Brain’ by Jennifer Fraser
"Fraser’s discussion of neuroplasticity – the brain’s ability to rewire itself – offers hope. If the mind can be trained to doubt itself, it can also be retrained to trust itself." Our full review:
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Book Review: ‘The Gaslit Brain’ by Jennifer Fraser | Blogcritics
'The Gaslit Brain' by Jennifer Fraser warns that assaults on the mind are as real as those on the body, a warning that needs to be heard.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Theater Review (NYC): ‘Dimension Zero,’ a Riotous Anti-Capitalist Puppet Musical
"This raucous, righteous, rock-and-roll romp skewers predatory capitalism with a bayonet of scruffy sci-fi, puppetry and clowning." Our full review:
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October 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Theater Review: The Superb ‘The Other Americans’ from John Leguizamo is
"a powerful play with comedic elements...resonates with our core as a nation of immigrants." Our review:
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Theater Review: The Superb 'The Other Americans' from John Leguizamo | Blogcritics
Theater review: 'The Other Americans' is John Leguizamo's tragedy about a Latino family mistakenly embracing the American Dream.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Movie and Music Reviews: ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,’ plus Pavlov’s Dog and the Dream Syndicate.
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Movie and Music Reviews: ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,’ plus Pavlov’s Dog and the Dream Syndicate - Blogcritics
Like the recent A Complete Unknown, which limns only the first chapter of Bob Dylan’s career, a new
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October 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Videogame Review: ‘Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch’ – A Tactically Addictive Roguelite. "The story is terrific, graphics are incredibly pleasing, and audio is stellar...addictive, deep and just plain fun," writes our reviewer Michael Prince. Full review:
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Videogame Review: ‘Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch’ – A Tactically Addictive Roguelite - Blogcritics
I have had a chance to check out Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch from Ocean Drive Studio a couple o
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October 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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New York Film Festival Review: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’—Will Arnett and Laura Dern play a splitsville couple who may get a second chance through comedy.
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New York Film Festival Review: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On’ - Blogcritics
Is This Thing On? We depict comedy and tragedy masks side by side for a reason. Bradley Cooper's thi
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October 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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New York Film Festival Review: Ben Stiller‘s #documentary ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’ is emblematic of a gentler, loving, kinder time. Our review:
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New York Film Festival Review: ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’ - Blogcritics
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost During the Q&A after the screening of Stiller & Meara:
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October 14, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Music Reviews: Doc Pomus Demos, Lindsey Buckingham & Stevie Nicks, the Third Mind, the Brothers Comatose – A box set commemorates the 100th anniversary of Pomus’s birth, a reissue of the Buckingham/Nicks debut, & more. blogcritics.org/music-review... @fleetwoodmacnews.bsky.social #fleetwoodmac
Music Reviews: Doc Pomus Demos, plus Lindsey Buckingham & Stevie Nicks, the Third Mind, and the Brothers Comatose - Blogcritics
Back in the so-called Brill Building era, before acts like Bob Dylan and the Beatles rewrote the rul
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October 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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New York Film Festival Review: Jodie Foster in ‘A Private Life’
"Having spoken French as a child, Foster had planned for years to act an entire role in French. She finally found the right vehicle." blogcritics.org/new-york-fil... #jodiefoster #moviereview
New York Film Festival Review: Jodie Foster in ‘A Private Life’ - Blogcritics
Jodie Foster speaks French in her starring role in A Private Life. The 63rd New York Film Festival s
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October 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Movie Review: Daniel Day-Lewis’ Exceptional Return in ‘Anemone’
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New York Film Festival Review: ‘Anemone,’ Daniel Day-Lewis’ Exceptional Return - Blogcritics
Anemone Supporting his son Ronan Day-Lewis' directing debut with a collaborative writing effort, Dan
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October 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Fantastic Fest Movie Reviews: Two Kung Fu Films Rocked – ‘Road to Vendetta’ and ‘The Forbidden City’
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Fantastic Fest Movie Review: Two Kung Fu Films Rocked – ‘Road to Vendetta’ and ‘The Forbidden City’ - Blogcritics
Road to Vendetta and The Forbidden City screened at Fantastic Fest 2025, the nation’s largest genre-
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September 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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TV Review: In ‘Unforgotten’ Season 6, DCI Jess James and DI Sunny Khan are on firmer footing as a team, tackling another bizarre unsolved case. blogcritics.org/tv-review-un... #unforgotten #coldcase #crimedrama #tvreview
TV Review: ‘Unforgotten’ Season 6 - Blogcritics
It usually takes two years for a new season of Unforgotten to come out, but fans will find it worth
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September 28, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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New York Film Festival Review: ‘Miroirs No. 3’ – Director Christian Petzold explores "spiritual consciousness, broken humanity, inner dislocation and the slow road to recovery after trauma" in his new film. Carole Di Tosti has our #nyff #moviereview : blogcritics.org/new-york-fil...
September 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Book Review: ‘The Haunting of Modesto O’Brien’ by Brit Griffin
"Set in Ontario during the silver boom of the early 20th century, the novel takes us on a magical and slightly terrifying ride." Books Editor Richard Marcus has our review: blogcritics.org/book-review-... #noir #books #bookreview
September 23, 2025 at 2:36 PM