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You can hear the people sing — really hear them — in the long-gestating screen version of that Broadway juggernaut Les Misérables. Countering the standard...
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It was midday at Miami International Airport when a scraggly, intense kid with a face like a razor blade unfurled a small rug and knelt, forehead to the floor, and then...
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Wow, y'all.
Another 365 days have come and gone. Sure, we had a ton of fun. We discovered a lot of cool new artists and said goodbye to a few favorites. But we also saw the...
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The ravishing and kitschy Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away is the rare movie whose title serves as an accurate indicator of whether you will enjoy seeing it. If you think it...
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I'm saddened by the senseless murder of 20 kids and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary. As an African-American who's seen too many innocent children gunned down by assault...
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Sure, DJ sets at clubs are fun. But DJ sets inside convention centers are more fun. Especially when you're covered in someone else's sweat and buckets of nontoxic paint while...
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Salesmen are typically depicted in screen drama as the quintessential American phonies. The exceptions — in Barry Levinson's Avalon or Whit Stillman's Barcelona —...
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Welcome to the first annual WTF Florida Awards ceremony! It's the only awards show celebrating the special brand of bizarre depravity we excel at here in the Sunshine State. A...
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Drug-smokin', Lower East Side-squattin', dumpster-divin' crust-metal pop-punk crew Leftover Crack is a band that's mastered the art of branding. For 14 years, these dudes have...
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Most of the blathering this year about the death of film and film culture has already evaporated from the mind, like so much inert gas. But one gnomic pronouncement endures:...
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In June, a Miami-Dade School Board audit skewered a Coconut Grove charter school for an incestuous relationship with its founder and landlord, powerful attorney Manuel...
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What's the proper cutoff for a promotional tour? A year? Two years? Two hundred shows? For Austin, Texas band Bright Light Social Hour, the answer is clearly none of the...
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Quentin Tarantino has been Googling himself, and it's starting to become a problem. The filmmaker, whose eighth feature, Django Unchained, opens on Christmas Day, is famously...
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Fight Club
Disturbing implications: I think it is wonderful that Garret Holeve, the young MMA fighter with Down syndrome ("Looking for a Fight," Chris Sweeney, December 20),...
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Harry Truman was president of the 48 United States of America when legendary bluesman B.B. King released his first two singles, "Miss Martha King" and "Got the Blues," in...