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Linda Winer: Broadway's 'Passing Strange' season
linda.winer@newsday.comEver since "Passing Strange" was virtually overlooked by the Tony Awards last month, I've been nagging friends to see the show - the sooner the better. I have no crystal-ball insights about the musical's life span on Broadway. I hope it runs until Stew,...Tags: Fiction, Lincoln Center, Stew Leonard's, Edward Albee, Steve Martin
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Movies: Recent openings
Here are selected capsule reviews of movies in current release. Brick Lane ** PG-13. 1:41. Tannishtha Chatterjee inhabits the skin of Nazneen, a Bangladeshi transplant to East London who yearns for her rural village, tending selflessly to the needs of...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Death and Dying, Tim Roth, M Night Shyamalan, Peter Segal
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Don't bother with 'Zohan'
Sun movie critic(C+) Considering how repetitive it is, You Don't Mess With the Zohan is intermittently fresh and amusing in a low-down yet schmaltzy way. It's basically a one-note, one-rhythm ethnic comedy: a series of riffs on Israeli machismo and Middle Eastern...Tags: Values, John Travolta, Sony Corp., Philosophy, Steven Spielberg
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Gonzo documentary at the Charles
Sun reporterThe Spring 2008 Cinema Sundays series wraps this weekend with documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney's Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Former Cinema Sundays programmer Gabe Wardell, now executive director of Independent Media Artists of...Tags: George Clooney, Johns Hopkins University, Randy Newman, American Visionary Art Museum, Giacomo Puccini
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Say goodnight to suspense
Sun reporterBaltimore's reigning best film series, the Charles Theatre's six-month Alfred Hitchcock retrospective, wraps this weekend with 1955's To Catch a Thief, starring Cary Grant as John Robie, a reformed cat burglar who's being framed for a bunch of high-...Tags: George Clooney, Johns Hopkins University, Dundalk, Audrey Hepburn, American Visionary Art Museum
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'Zohan' Surprisingly Topical But Conventional
Associated PressFor all its perceived shock value, all the concern that a comedy about conflict in the Middle East would offend just about everyone imaginable, "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" is really rather conventional and familiar. At its core, it's just "Romeo...Tags: Dave Matthews, John McEnroe, Adam Sandler, Dennis Dugan, Armed Forces
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Movie Review: 'You Don't Mess With the Zohan'
An Israeli-on-Arab version of "Shampoo," "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" is terrible in many ways, and shoddy in every way that has to do with filmmaking. But politically it's sort of interesting. This crass comic burlesque on Middle Eastern relations...Tags: Donald Trump, Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Adam Sandler
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Goodspeed Reviving '60s British Musical 'Sixpence'
That British accent you'll be hearing in Goodspeed Musical's production of "Half a Sixpence" will be authentic. Jon J. Peterson will star as Cockney lad Arthur Kipps in a musical based on H.G. Wells' "Kipps," about a draper's assistant who inherits a...Tags: George M Cohan, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hamden, Wethersfield, William Shakespeare
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Movies: Recent openings
Here are selected capsule reviews of movies in current release. The Children of Huang Shi ** R. 2:05. The true story of a British foreign correspondent (played by a preening Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and his experiences in Japanese-occupied China in the...Tags: Death and Dying, Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Roger Spottiswoode, Shia LaBeouf
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'You Don't Mess With the Zohan'
Special to The TimesWhen did the everyman populism of Adam Sandler give way to pandering? In the films that most distinctly feature his sensibility, Sandler hasn't shown much interest in exploring the darker social implications of his work, preferring instead to revel in the...Tags: Film Festivals, Dave Matthews, John McEnroe, Alexander Payne, Terrorism
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