The Twentieth Century Limited, one of the fastest trains of the 1930s, could make the journey direct from Chicago to New York in 16 hours. Unfortunately for passenger Oscar Jaffey, a once fantastic theater director, this means that he has only 16 hours left to regain his reign over Broadway in the Reprise! Read more...
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January 20, 9:00 pm
The bullet train to Broadway
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January 20, 9:00 pm
Scorsese talks about
In “Gangs of New York,” Bill the Butcher (Daniel Day-Lewis) gives a monologue about how the spectacle of violence maintains the social order, an idea which informs much of Scorsese’s film work. Read more...
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January 20, 9:00 pm
Plan-R’s sound example of rock ‘n’ roll done right
The ringer T-shirt has always been a staple of rock ‘n’ roll fashion. It’s very straightforward ““ simply white with bands of color around the collar and the ends of the sleeves ““ but always ultra-hip. Read more...
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January 16, 9:00 pm
Lee loyal to fans despite mainstream fling
Jason Lee, a sort of demigod in the cult world of Kevin Smith fanatics, is about to step foot in odd and foreign territory: the romantic leading man. Read more...
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January 16, 9:00 pm
Filmmaking competition gives Bruin finalist exposure
Third-year graduate film student Scott Veach, one of 10 finalists in this year’s Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmakers competition, can finally relax, having submitted his short film on Thursday. Read more...
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January 16, 9:00 pm
Mia Doi Todd presents novel Cali sound
It is hard to imagine that other than the sunny melodies and psychadelics that embody the standard “California sound” there is a lesser-known style of music that just as deservedly calls the Golden State its home. Read more...
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January 16, 9:00 pm
Screenscenes
“A Guy Thing” Starring Jason Lee, Julia Stiles, Selma Blair Directed by Chris Koch Like a train wreck happening in slow motion, “A Guy Thing” is another one of those drawn-out movies where the conclusion is painfully predictable, yet the filmmakers decided to take their sweet time getting there. Read more...