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Jagger still has the moves like Jagger. The Stones play the TD Garden in Boston again on Friday night and the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on June 18 and 21. 

Credit: Paul Marotta/Getty Images

The Rolling Stones in Boston: What a gas it is getting old

The Rolling Stones had difficulty getting warmed up in Boston on Wednesday, but once they did, they cooked for a solid two hours.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged Boston, Charlie Watts, concert, Darryl Jones, Fifty and Counting, Keith Richards, Lisa Fischer, Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, Review, Rolling Stones, Ron Wood, TD Garden | Reply
Employees Only staffer Steve Schneider is one of the subjects in the documentary "Hey Bartender."
Credit: 4th Row Films

Film review: ‘Hey Bartender’ makes craft cocktail trend official

The documentary “Hey Bartender” highlights the craft cocktail craze without getting much deeper into the subject.

Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged bars, Beer, cocktails, craft cocktails, Documentary, Employees Only, film, Hey Bartender, Mad Men, mixologists, Review | Reply
Alexis Bledel and Saoirse Ronan play young, pop star-obsessed assassins in "Violet & Daisy"
Credit: Cinedigm

Film Review: ‘Violet & Daisy’ works even though it shouldn’t

The dark comedy “Violet & Daisy” stars Saoirse Ronan and Alexis Bledel as two young assassins who play patty cake and dance around in between hits.

Posted in Movies
Tagged Alexis Bledel, assassins, Danny Trejo, film, Geoffrey Fletcher, homage, James Gandolfini, Precious, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Review, Saoirse Ronan, Violet & Daisy | Reply
Alexis Denisof and Amy Acker try to make audiences forget about Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson in Joss Whedon's "Much Ado About Nothing."
Credit: Elsa Guillet-Chapuis

Joss Whedon’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ is a fans-only endeavor

Television legend Joss Whedon tries to do Shakespeare with “Much Ado About Nothing,” but it’s likely only his followers will find it wonderful.

Posted in Movies
Tagged adaptation, Alexis Denisof, Amy Acker, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, cinema, Clark Gregg, film, Firefly, Fran Kranz, Joss Whedon, Much Ado About Nothing, Nathan Fillion, Review, the avengers, Whedonheads, William Shakespeare | Reply
Masked psychos try to invade a home in the surprisingly not stupid "The Purge."
Credit: Universal Pictures

‘The Purge’ isn’t scary, but it is scarily smart

The new home invasion horror film “The Purge” takes a questionable premise and uses it to thoughtfully explore humanity’s bloodlust.

Posted in Movies
Tagged bloodlust, Ethan Hawke, film, horror, Lena Headey, murder, Review, scary, Straw Dogs, The Purge | Reply
Morton Downey Jr. unleashes unchecked outrage in the documentary profile "Evocateur"
Credit: Magnolia Pictures

Morton Downey Jr. shone bright, but burned out quickly as ‘Evocateur’

Trash TV pioneer and blowhard Morton Downey Jr. gets his own probing and not hagiographic documentary in “Evocateur.”

Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged Andrew Breitbart, angry, blowhard, cinema, Documentary, Evocateur, film, Fox News, gloria allred, Joan Bennett, Morton Downey, Morton Downey Jr., Movie, pundit, Review, Ron Paul, Tawana Brawley, tea party, Ted Kennedy, trash TV | Reply
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Lyric Stage’s ‘On the Town’ hits notes both high and low

“On The Town” is an old-fashioned, 1940s-era musical filled with singing, dancing, and corny shtick about ‘dame-chasing’ guys and the women who love them.

Posted in Arts, Entertainment
Tagged Boston, Lyric Stage Company, On the Town, Review, theater | Reply
“Worm Run” has you on the move from 
creatures right out of “Tremors"
Credit: Golden Ruby Games

Sidescroller: Apps that make your thumbs do the running

In this week’s Sidescroller, we look at Endless Runners, the highly addictive, side-scroller running games popular on the iPhone and iPad.

Posted in Lifestyle, Tech
Tagged apps, Endless Runners, iPad, iphone, Review, Robot Unicorn Attack 2, video game, Worm Run | Reply
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‘The Angels’ Share’ goes from intense to comic caper

By one of Britain’s most distinguished and respected filmmakers comes this delightful comedy about boozing it up.

Posted in Movies
Tagged film, ken loach, Review, the angels' share | Reply
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Film Review: ‘It’s a Disaster’

The indie apocalyptic comedy strands David Cross and America Ferrara amidst people who aren’t on their level.

Posted in Movies
Tagged it's a disaster, movies, Review | Reply
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