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March 7, 2008
What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend Witnesses or Svjedoci Set in a small town in Croatia during the civil war of the early '90s, this film adaptation of the novel Plaster Sheep tells the story of the investigation into the murder of a Serbian smuggler and loan shark. The story is told from multiple perspectives and only slowly does the reason for the murder become clear. Sounds interesting, and the majority of......
Continue Reading "CinePhillyist"February 8, 2008
What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days Two friends and roommates in Communist Romania in the late '80s find themselves with a problem: one of them is pregnant and needs an abortion, but abortions are illegal. They find a man who will perform one anyway, but he won't accept money, and demands an "alternate" commodity instead. Eeww. This is getting great reviews, but it also sounds......
Continue Reading "CinePhillyist"January 16, 2008
This week's quote comes from Clayton Hamilton, and goes: "Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears." Now, on with the listings! Art - But you can call it Arthur. January 23-February 10. Tickets online. Black Gold - Oil, that is. January 25-February 24. Ticket information online. The Blue Room - Our personal favorite room in the White House. January 25-February 9. For reservations, call 215.248.0546 ext. 1. A......
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