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80s prom night and Sixteen Candles at Eden Cinemas

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 10:04 Last update: about 10 years ago

Get ready for the ultimate 80's throwback. On Friday 6 October from 8pm, Eden Cinemas is transforming their foyer into an 80's style prom night, before the screening of the 80s film classic, Sixteen...

In 'Good Time,' Pattinson in the role of his life

Monday, 2 October 2017, 11:34 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The fraternal directing duo of Josh and Benny Safdie make urban odysseys that flow with the quicksilver currents of New York City. You can feel the gum-stained pavement under your feet. You can smell...

Book world hopes for literary breakthrough in fall

Monday, 2 October 2017, 11:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

As the book world's most literary season approaches, the industry still awaits the year's big literary publication. While critics have celebrated Mohsin Hamid's "Exit West," George Saunders'...

Lady Gaga says she's taking a 'rest' from music after tour

Saturday, 30 September 2017, 12:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Lady Gaga says that she's planning to take a "rest" from music and "slow down for a moment for some healing." The pop star was at in Toronto on Friday for a pair of concerts and to premiere a...

Like mother, like daughter, Meyers-Shyer directs her rom-com

Friday, 29 September 2017, 21:52 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

In the world of the romantic comedy, writer, director and producer Nancy Meyers is unparalleled. Her six films, including "What Women Want," ''It's Complicated" and "Something's Gotta Give" have...

Joan Osborne channels her inner Bob Dylan on covers album

Friday, 29 September 2017, 12:44 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

When Joan Osborne first met Bob Dylan, the two singers got very, very close. There wasn't much of a choice - they had to share the same recording studio microphone. "I'm like literally inches...

Gregg Allman says goodbye with heart and spirit

Friday, 29 September 2017, 12:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Gregg Allman's farewell album veers deeply into parting sentiment, but it also reminds us of what a singular talent we just lost when he died in May. Farewell albums from musicians who know they...

'Tom Clancy made Jack Ryan,' author's widow says in lawsuit

Friday, 29 September 2017, 12:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Tom Clancy's widow wants a court to rule that the author's estate is the exclusive owner of the rights to his famous character Jack Ryan. News media outlets report that Alexandra Clancy's lawsuit...

In 'Crown Heights' a wrongful conviction in Brooklyn

Friday, 29 September 2017, 12:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Matt Ruskin's "Crown Heights" takes its name from the Brooklyn neighborhood, but its story is both more pointedly individual and more broadly national than that suggests. It's a sober recounting...

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