THE JOKER'S LASTING LAUGH
"I 've been thinking lately. About you and me. About what's going to happen to us, in the end. We're going to kill each other, aren't we?"
"I 've been thinking lately. About you and me. About what's going to happen to us, in the end. We're going to kill each other, aren't we?"
Remember when Julie Andrews flew in with her trusty umbrella as "Mary Poppins" or Audrey Hepburn's famous Eliza Dolittle makeover in "My Fair Lady"?
Every coin has two sides. Yin has its yang, and white has its black; this show is a perfect example of such opposites.
"T he Dark Knight" is likely to make Heath Ledger a bigger star than he ever was in life.
Golf is a game of options. When considering the lie of your ball, should you pull a 6-iron, or 7-iron out of the bag?
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Look who's in love The Players Theatre presents a hysterical story of good and evil with "If The Devil Could Fall In Love," opening 8 p.m. today.
For a nostalgia act, Poison's press clippings come shredded straight from today's headlines.
Music trends come and go faster than you can say "swing music revival." Artists often find themselves a thing of the past before they even begin to reach their full potential.
Young people don't own a monopoly on love, said Susan Greenhill.
It's difficult to separate the movie from its mystique.
When fiction imitates life, it often comes close to getting it right. Some plays actually hit the nail on the head. At least that's the impression given by cast members of Banyan Theater Company's latest dark comedy "True West."
Brick Lane HHH ½ REVIEW ON 7E. Drama about a girl growing up in East London's Bangladeshi community in the 1980s in a loveless, arranged marriage, having left the rest of her beloved family behind in Bangladesh. (100 min.) Rated PG-13.
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army" caught box-office heat with a $34.5 million debut, while Eddie Murphy flopped as his comedy "Meet Dave" opened with just $5.3 million.
"M amma Mia!" is a pajama party of a musical, a stay-up-too-late, sing-in-front-of-the-mirror/hairbrush-as-micro- phone, giggle-with-your-girl- friends, worry about the mess afterward romp. It gets by on the featherweight golden oldies of ABBA and the treat of seeing and hearing some golden oldies of the cinema break character and belt out a song.
In some earlier parallel universe of Batman's Gotham City, it might have been Gary Oldman instead of Heath Ledger cackling and conniving as the maniacal Joker.
"M eet Dave." Or don't. Eddie Murphy doesn't particularly seem to care one way or the other.
It sometimes seems that there is but one true erotic taboo left in a cinema obsessed with body parts and bodily fluids. And if the taboo of Islamic infidelity was ever going to fall, it would have to happen in a story set outside of the Middle East, in "Bangla City" on Brick Lane in London, for instance.
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