All posts tagged "Reviews"
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‘Beef’ Review: Enraged
'Beef' bills itself as a comedy, but it works better as a drama about the burning anger we confront in everyday life.
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‘Sweeney Todd’ Broadway Review: Pop Goes the Bloodshed
Recording artist Josh Groban leads a solid cast in Broadway's riveting new revival of a classic American musical.
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‘Renfield’ Review: Drained
Nicolas Cage plays the infamous Count Dracula in 'Renfield,' an overcooked clash of genre and tepid grasps at modernization.
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‘Unseen’ Review: Trauma Central
Mosaic's 'Unseen' captures nuances of bearing witness to war and suffering, but its heroine doesn't come fully into focus.
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‘Mafia Mamma’ Review: Mafia Miss
Toni Collette's madcap mob comedy 'Mafia Mamma' is drowning in blood and bullets instead of laughs.
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‘El Houb’ Review: Arab Spring
A coming-out drama devoid of joy or affirmation, "El Houb" looks at an angst-ridden gay Arab immigrant's life in Amsterdam
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‘Parade’ Review: Injustice in Georgia
A much-beloved nineties musical, "Parade," returns to Broadway in a stunning new production starring Ben Platt.
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‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: Fractured Fairy Tale
"Bad Cinderella," the latest Broadway musical from composer Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, lives up to its name.
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Lana Del Rey’s ‘Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel…’ Review
No stranger to asking big questions, Lana Del Rey gets more existential than ever before on her ninth album.
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‘Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea’ Review: Wobbly Whimsy
Rorschach's revisionist fairy tale 'Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea' makes for airy, witty romance and often soggy farce.
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‘Like Me’ Review: Unlikely Story
Despite the compelling premise of a gay Tel Aviv teen kicked out after coming out, 'Like Me' stumbles over awkward direction.
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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Review: Game On
Powered by enthusiastic direction, gorgeous design, and a powerhouse cast 'Dungeons & Dragons' never fails to entertain.
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‘King Lear’ Review: Troubled King
Despite Patrick Page's pulsar-like charisma in the titular role, 'King Lear' never quite comes together in a satisfying whole.
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‘Shout Sister Shout’ Review: Raising the Roof
As rock and roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Shout Sister Shout, Carrie Compere takes Ford's Theatre to church.
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‘Endless Summer Vacation’ Review: Love Yourself Better
On her eighth studio album, Miley Cyrus makes peace with the past and herself.
