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MOVIE REVIEW: Johnny Depp at his devilish best in 'Dark Shadows' (video)
Posted on Sat. May 12, 2012, 7:02am
The years, gray hairs and wrinkles fade away from Johnny Depp and Michelle Pfeiffer, and the cobwebs are brushed off “Dark Shadows” in Tim Burton’s campy and dark take on the late 1960s vampire soap opera. A cheesy and cheap but beloved TV program takes an affectionate ribbing in the film, which has more in common with “That ’70s Show” than its actual source. Read Story
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THEATER REVIEW: Long Wharf ends its season with a masterpiece in ‘Asher Lev’ (video)
Thu. May 10, 2012, 5:37pm
NEW HAVEN — If one were to stroll into Long Wharf Theatre to see “My Name is Asher Lev” with only the story’s description in mind — a young man conflicted by his Hasidic upbringing and his undeniable passion to become an artist — one might muse, “Oh, you mean ‘The Jazz Singer’ with only a brush and oils instead of a song,” but one will be pleasantly surprised to learn that Aaron Posner’s stage adaptation of Chaim Potok’s 1972 novel is deeper, richer and more genuinely moving than the Al Jolson movie. Read Story
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