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Distant planetary sighting

Wax Tablet
The rascally boys of THEODORE TREEHOUSE have been recording an EP follow-up to their lauded 2010 debut, Mercury: Closest to the Sun , this month in New Hampshire's Rocking Horse Studios.
By PORTLAND PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF  |  January 25, 2012
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Review: The Mechanic

Hackneyed retooling of a 1972 thriller
Maybe films were better in the '70s.
By TOM MEEK  |  March 25, 2011
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Review: The Messenger

The Iraq War hits suburbia
The Iraq War hits suburbia
By SHAULA CLARK  |  November 17, 2009
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Review: Pandorum

When did space travel become so unpleasant?
I miss the days when you could cross the galaxy in comfort on the bridge of the Enterprise .
By PETER KEOUGH  |  September 30, 2009
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October lite

The outlook is still gloomy, but film finds time for childish things
We expected the vampires, the werewolves, the zombies, and the homicidal maniacs. Same thing with the android doubles, the alien abductors, the sexually abused pregnant teenager, the Apocalypse, and the post-Apocalypse. But kids' movies?
By PETER KEOUGH  |  September 17, 2009
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The Boston Phoenix–Alumni Film Critics’ Poll

Our first-ever round-up of the past year’s best movies, with a little help from our friends
It’s true, the Boston Phoenix has never won an Oscar.
By PHOENIX STAFF  |  February 13, 2008
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Auteur land?

‘Film Culture’ in 2007
Granted, Sweeney Todd is a grim, violent, misanthropic musical.
By GERALD PEARY  |  December 17, 2007
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30 Days of Night

Hoary high-camp clichés
Poor Danny Huston leads them; his hissed Nietzschean ripostes are tiresome and laughable, leaving him about as scary as Count Chocula.
By PETER KEOUGH  |  October 17, 2007
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War zones

Fall films face terror at home and abroad
The party’s over. Time for the lessons to begin.
By PETER KEOUGH  |  September 12, 2007
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Alpha Dog

An odd docu-tabloid hybrid
Writer/director Nick Cassavetes ( The Notebook ) adapts the story of teen drug dealer/FBI Most Wanted fugitive Jesse James Hollywood. Watch the trailer for the Alpha Dog  (QuickTime)
By PEG ALOI  |  January 10, 2007
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Back from the dead?

X-Men isn’t finished
First, a note to the fanboys: relax.
By GARY SUSMAN  |  May 25, 2006

[ 02/17 ]   Festival Ballet Providence presents UP CLOSE ON HOPE  @ Black Box Theater
[ 02/17 ]   Mary Poppins  @ Providence Performing Arts Center
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