All posts by Randy Shulman
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Artfully Threaded
''It's the first time I've designed this period,'' says costume designer Fabio Toblini on Ford's Theatre's holiday mainstay, A Christmas Carol. ''I did Victorian shows...
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Broken English
There are those who might say ''Even a bad film made by James L. Brooks is better than a good film made by another, lesser...
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Dickie's Girl
In the late '90s, Dick Scanlan's boyfriend passed away, leaving him a summer home in the South Hamptons. The house had lousy television reception but,...
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Uncoupling
In Closer, four strangers drawn together by fate form into romantic pairs and then proceed to uncouple and re-couple, in the process ripping each other...
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Mythbuster
It's been six years since Bill Condon made the phenomenal Gods and Monsters, which explored the hushed tragedy of James Whale, the gay director behind...
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Home Movies
A pale, dark-haired boy of about 13 approaches Jonathan Caouette in the lobby of the Landmark E Street Cinemas. He is visibly overwhelmed, barely able...
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Living Dolls
If they make it past three or more films, horror movie icons typically make the leap from terror to comedy. It's not always the best...
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California Dreamin'
''The world doesn't what I have to say,'' grumbles Miles Raymond. ''I'm so insignificant. Half of my life is over and I have nothing...
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That's Incredible!
The Incredibles is just that: incredible. It's also phenomenal, magnificent, exuberantly entertaining, and just about any other positive adjective you can think of. From the...
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Buzz Kill
It's never a good thing to find yourself laughing during a horror thriller, particularly one with a menacing title like Saw. But laugh, laugh, laugh...
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Hart Felt
''Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart left a legacy of over 550 songs, which included eight movies and eight Broadway musicals,'' says Jeff Buhrman, Artistic Director...
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Scare Tactics
There's no denying The Grudge is, at moments, a very scary movie. It uses every trick to startle you, tingle your spine, and occasionally gross...
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Oskar’s Friends
Reel Affirmations 2004 Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (2 out of 5) Saturday, 10/23/2004, 2:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre Italian with English subtitles ANYONE...
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Straight Jacket
Reel Affirmations 2004 Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (2 out of 5) Saturday, 10/23/2004, 8:00 PM Feature presentation, $15 at Lincoln Theatre RICHARD DAY CLEARLY has...
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Illusive Tracks
Reel Affirmations 2004 Skenbart Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (5 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/20/2004, 9:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre Swedish with
