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February 19, 2008

MOVIE: As the Oscars approach, take a look back at one of the past films to be granted a golden statue. Tonight Agatha Christie's classic mystery Murder on the Orient Express leaps from the page to the big screen when the 1974 movie is shown at Film Forum. Starring Ingrid Bergman, Lauren Bacall and Anthony Perkins, the movie will help you hone your crime-solving skills (and possibly make you think twice about taking Amtrak).......

Continue Reading "Pencil This In"

October 30, 2007

19-year-old Gideon Glick may still walk and talk like an ordinary young adult, but the past few years for the Philadelphia-bred actor have been quite extraordinary. An openly gay adolescent since seventh grade, Glick was catapulted to the top of the New York theatrical mountain last year through his portrayal of a young man discovering his homosexuality in the Broadway hit Spring Awakening. (The sexually-charged musical was adapted from the controversial 1891 play by Frank......

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April 8, 2005

Gothamist is so excited about the Museum of Modern Art's Christopher Guest tribute. Starting tonight, his films, including the ones he directed and co-wrote (A Mighty Wind, Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman), and The Big Picture), one he co-wrote (This is Spinal Tap), and one he starred in (The Princess Bride), and TV work (SNL skits and more). Tomorrow night, Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer are going to give some sort of......

Continue Reading "Christopher Guest at MoMA: "Peanut. Hazelnut...""

July 21, 2003

Last night, Rocco DiSpirito's reality show, The Restaurant, premiered and the Times' food critic William Grimes reviewed the show in the weekend's Arts & Leisure section. (Gothamist is curious if one of the TV critics Alessandra Stanley or Julie Salomon or even Caryn James - who we haven't seen much of lately - will be reviewing Rocco's On 22nd Street, the restaurant, as a restaurant then?) Biff loves the "thrilling" glimpse into what goes......

Continue Reading "The Restaurant Opening"

June 30, 2003

"Oh, I'm such an unholy mess of a girl." - Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord in "The Philadelphia Story" Katharine Hepburn, the epitome of nervy, stubborn, strong-willed women for decades (and forever) in film, died at age 96. Gothamist admired her and is glad for her work, especially Bringing Up Baby, The Philadelphia Story, and Adam's Rib, movies we can over and over again without boring of them. Caryn James' obituary of Katharine Hepburn......

Continue Reading "The Great Kate: Katharine Hepburn Dies"

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