Blog Posts in October 2016

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Catbaret - Review Posted By Rachel Flanagan A review by Rachel Flanagan. By now the world has noticed that when you open up any of your social media accounts or browse almost any part of the Internet, you will likely come across news, photos and memes about cats. Cats have been an influential ... Continue reading » Permalink
Indie Films November 11-17 Posted By Phil Sokoloff DON'T LOOK DOWN, THE DRAMA CLUB, RAINBOW TIME, HARA KIRI BEGIN EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS AT ARENA CINELOUNGE HOLLYWOOD ON NOVEMBER 11 We're back on Las Palmas Blvd., and we've changed our name. We're officially and permanently Arena Cinelounge Hollywood. ... Continue reading » Permalink
Jack Reacher - Film Review Posted By Joan Alperin A review by Joan Alperin. I have read every single book that Lee Child's has written and to say I am a huge fan is an understatement. What makes Child so unique is that he only writes about one character - Jack Reacher. When I first heard that Cruise ... Continue reading » Permalink
LA Filmforum - Billy Woodberry - Nov 10 Posted By Adam Hyman Los Angeles Filmforum at MOCA Billy Woodberry: And When I Die I Won't Stay Dead In Person: Billy Woodberry Thursday, November 10, 2016, 7:00 pm LOS ANGELES, October 18, 2016 - In his "Theses on the Philosophy of History," Walter Benjamin essays the ... Continue reading » Permalink
Indie Films November 4-10 Posted By Phil Sokoloff ARMY OF ONE; MY DEAD BOYFRIEND; FELL, JUMPED OR PUSHED BEGIN EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS AT ARENA CINEMA HOLLYWOOD ON NOVEMBER 4\ Army of One. Comedy. Directed by Larry Charles. Written by Rajiv Joseph and Scott Rothman. Produced by Emile Gladstone, Jeremy ... Continue reading » Permalink
Passing SOLO - Theatre Review Posted By Suzanne Birrell Review by Suzanne Birrell. Photos by Kristina Roth. October 18, 2016. The Towne Street Theatre Of Passing SOLO now in the middle of a short run before heading off to Germany is not to missed by anyone who struggles with the status quo of current ... Continue reading » Permalink
L.A. Filmforum - Mysteries Inside Facts - Nov 6 Posted By Adam Hyman Los Angeles Filmforum presents Mysteries Inside Facts A Selection of International Contemporary Short Films Programmed by David Dinnell Sunday, November 6, 2016 LOS ANGELES, October 17, 2016 - The remnants of a prehistoric ocean,volcanic tunnels, and ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Accountant - Film Review Posted By Joan Alperin Film Review by Joan Aplerin. (L-r) RON PRATHER as Frank Rice, SUSAN WILLIAMS as Dolores Rice and BEN AFFLECK as Christian Wolff in Warner Bros. Pictures' "THE ACCOUNTANT," a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo by Chuck Zlotnick I have one word for ... Continue reading » Permalink
SURREAL / UNREAL Posted By Jack Rutberg Contact: Jack Rutberg, Tel. (323) 938-5222 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Email: jrutberg@jackrutbergfinearts.com November 5 - December 24, 2016 SURREAL / UNREAL Over 100 Works from the 1930s to the Present Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Sculpture Alexander ... Continue reading » Permalink
Los Angeles theater's 99-Seat Plan Dispute Posted By Suzanne October 17, 2016...Los Angeles...The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has issued the following statement on behalf of the current situation regarding the current proposed changes by Actors Equity Association (AEA) to the Los Angeles intimate ... Continue reading » Permalink
Vonnegut, USA - Theatre Review Posted By Joshua Kahn A review by Joshua Kahn. Rob Smith as Lou Sterling, Carryl Lynn as Nancy Daily, and Matt Taylor as Bud Carmody. Photo credits: Maia Peters Kurt Vonnegut is a difficult author to adapt to the stage. Much of the success of his writing relies upon the ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Country Wife - Theatre Review Posted By Jen Brown REVIEW by Jen Brown Virtic Emil Brown (l.), Michael Hovance, Jean Gilpin; Photo Credits: Garth Pillsbury. Nothing could be finer on a lovely Sunday afternoon than a bawdy romp around the park and Classical Theatre Lab's production of The Country ... Continue reading » Permalink
Indie Films October 28 - November 3 Posted By Phil Sokoloff LITTLE SISTER, THE WINDMILL, SHANGRI-LA SUITE, AND JACK'S APOCALYPSE BEGIN EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS AT ARENA CINEMA HOLLYWOOD ON OCTOBER 28 Little Sister. Comedy. Directed by Zach Clark. Written by Clark and Melodie Sisk. Produced by Clark, Sisk and ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Devil You Know - Theatre Review Posted By Suzanne Birrell A review by Suzanne Birrell. L to R (rear) - James Patrick Stuart, Bill Watterson, Braxton Molinaro. Front - Larry Poindexter. Photos © 2016 Allen Corben & Suse Sternkopf The audience was united in bobbing their heads and smiling thru the music ... Continue reading » Permalink
Reading Guide- Fall 2016 Posted By Suzanne To get a start on your holiday gift buying or your own early fall reading, we offer the following Hollywood-related reading suggestions. Gourmet Ghosts 2 by James Bartlett James Bartlett wrote the first Gourmet Ghosts - Los Angeles after bar hopping ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Girl on the Train - Film Review Posted By Joan Alperin A review by Joan Alperin. The first thing you're probably wondering is if I read the book. The answer to that is yes. And then you might be wondering did I like the book? The answer to that is No, I LOVED the book. The novel, in case you don't know, ... Continue reading » Permalink
Diversity in Comedy Festival - Oct 21-23 Posted By Carrie-ann Pishnak The Second City Hollywood Announces LA Diversity in Comedy Festival Line-Up For Immediate Release: Oct 6, 2016 - The Second City Hollywood is proud to announce the incredible line-up of artists headlining the first annual Diversity in Comedy Festival ... Continue reading » Permalink
Birth of a Nation - Film Review Posted By Joan Alperin A review by Joan Alperin. I went to this screening dreading the brutality I knew I was about to witness. Films about slavery and the holocaust always have the same affect on me...They wipe me out emotionally and no many how many times I see movies ... Continue reading » Permalink
Going... Going... Gone! Theatre Review Posted By Suzanne Birrell A review by Suzanne Birrell. Annie Abrams, Troy Metcalf, David Babich and Dennis Pearson, Photos by Ed Krieger Going... Going... Gone!, a new play by Emmy Award winning writer Ken Levine ( MASH, Cheers, The Simpsons ) and directed by Andrew ... Continue reading » Permalink
Skullduggery - Theatre Review Posted By Joan Alperin A review by Joan Alperin. Photos by Jessica Sherman Photography I have seen many productions at the Sacred Fools Theatre Company and have enjoyed everyone of them, except for this one. I absolutely LOVED their latest entitled SKULLDUGGERY. If there ... Continue reading » Permalink
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