Arts & Entertainment

Explosions and Computer Graphics Imagery can be a lot of fun. That’s why they comprise the majority of the summer blockbuster.
July 7, 2010 at 9:30 pm

Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq. Locks Gallery has been bringing cutting edge art to South Philadelphia for over 40 years.
June 23, 2010 at 10:19 pm

It’s easy to forget that, in 1995, it was Toy Story that profoundly changed the face of animation, rendering, for the first time, a face with shine on its forehead and a realistic shadow cast under its nose.
June 23, 2010 at 10:16 pm

The best adults are the ones that retain some sense of youth on the inside. When they released their frenetic debut, A Lesson in Crime, Tokyo Police Club were kids.
June 23, 2010 at 10:14 pm

Probably the farthest thing from the over the top “passion” on The Jersey Shore, the Italian film I Am Love is a quietly moving and understated look at relationships.
June 23, 2010 at 10:03 pm

Recovery, the title of Eminem’s seventh studio album is fitting in more ways than one. While alluding to rehabilitation from a prescription drug addiction, it also references a recovery of his lyrical prowess.
June 23, 2010 at 9:59 pm

Early in the film, Get Him to The Greek, a spin-off of the brilliantly funny Forgetting Sarah Marshall, seems to have all the promise of its predecessor.
June 16, 2010 at 8:57 pm

Considering that Beyonce and the meteoric Lady Gaga currently dominate the pop music star-scape, the news that now-antiquated Christina Aguilera has released a new album, her first since 2006’s Back to Basics, may seem no cause for commotion.
June 16, 2010 at 8:54 pm

Admit it: unless you’re an avid watcher of QVC (no judgment here), you probably only think of Joan Rivers at the mention of plastic surgery disasters.
June 16, 2010 at 8:53 pm

The Shins on acid? The Shins if the Shins cared less about showcasing lead singer James Mercer? The Shins with MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden at the helm?
June 16, 2010 at 6:28 pm

Battle wounds, malaria treatment and vaccinations are to be expected in a film documenting the mission of four Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) volunteers in devastated Liberia and war-torn Congo.
June 2, 2010 at 9:45 pm

Like their 2006 debut Everything All The Time, Band of Horses’ third release, Infinite Arms, opens with what is possibly its best song.
June 2, 2010 at 9:40 pm

On a fundamental level, the two-man band is one of the most constraining paradigms in rock n’ roll.
June 2, 2010 at 9:36 pm

In Sex and the City 2, the girls are back with the same wild outfits, the same posh cocktails and sex just as steamy as it was a decade ago.
June 2, 2010 at 9:29 pm

George A. Romero has made a career out of zombie movies, starting all the way back in 1968 with Night of the Living Dead. His latest offering, the upcoming Survival of the Dead, makes perfectly clear that it’s time for Romero to lay this sub-genre to rest.
May 26, 2010 at 9:51 pm

The much-hyped sophomore album has proven an enigma for most bands. More often than not, indie buzz bands release follow-up albums that are intentionally completely different from their first, if only to show that they don’t want to be the same as they were (even if they really are the same as they were). Lately, these sophomore albums have tended to disappoint early fans while at the same time pleasantly surprising many reviewers.
May 26, 2010 at 9:45 pm

Four-piece Seattle-based indie-prog band Minus the Bear recently released their fourth album, OMNI, three years after the critical and commerical success of their last LP.
May 26, 2010 at 9:41 pm

MUSIC Friday, 4/23: Quasi with Let’s Wrestle, Johnny Brenda’s, $12, 21+ Janet Weiss, our love for you will never die.
April 22, 2010 at 3:00 am

Senior Curator Ingrid Schaffner riffs on the opening of the ICA's newest exhibition, Queer Voice. Be one of the first to see the show when its run begins tonight at 6:00 p.m.
April 22, 2010 at 2:58 am

Street sat down with Nash Edgerton, director of The Square, to discuss spiders, stuntwork and freak accidents Street: You do everything – acting, editing, directing, writing, stuntwork – is their a certain role you like most? Nash Edgerton: No I don’t think – I kinda like doing a bit of everything.
April 22, 2010 at 1:52 am