During the 1930s and 40s, Universal Pictures released a long-running series of monster movies, creating a successful niche for the studio. Affectionately dubbed “˜Universal Horror,”™ these films imprinted...
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Ridley Scott on the making of Robin Hood
Director Ridley Scott’s latest filmic collaboration with leading man Russell Crowe (their fifth) is Robin Hood, an adventure and skirmish-packed tale of one of history’s most beloved anti-heroes, featuring...
Bittersweet tales — Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Boringly staged and moderately amusing, Love, Loss, and What I Wore is a 95 minute (no intermission) staged reading based on the bestselling book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. With additional stories collected by...
Sudden death, bondage and demonic possession — it’s Turkey Day
I”™m not sure why the Eclectic Company Theatre, in NoHo is staging a Thanksgiving themed play in May, but what the hey. Turkey Day is written by Jeff Folschinsky and directed by Taylor Ashbrook, and this funny one...
Festa della Mamma “” Mother”™s Day at Locanda del Lago
Okay, this week I had my first visit to Locanda del Lago in Santa Monica and I was truly blown away by the fantastic Italian fare. We ate some stuff I”™d never had before (namely thinly sliced tongue with a...
