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Articles By: Amy Hamblen

FILM: Mr. Nice

Bernard Rose’s Mr. Nice has all the key elements of any drug movie: indulgence, greed, negative consequences and swimming pools. With a [...]

FILM: Lebanon, Pa.

For some reason or another I’ve often saved Sunday afternoons for those quiet meandering movies that break down life’s poignant moments at [...]

Roy Haynes and the Fountain of Youth Band @ Jazz Standard, 5/21/11

In close-quarters, a lively buzz filled the packed room. Jazz fans were drinking wine and ordering Blue Smoke Ale in the underground [...]

Treasure Island @ Brooklyn’s Irondale Center, through March 26

Treasure Island @ Brooklyn’s Irondale Center, through March 26

“Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum”: a drunken Santa’s carol of choice? Perhaps, but more recently it’s part of a song audiences [...]

DVD: Metropia

DVD: Metropia

Metropia (Tribeca Film) The future is full of brain-washing shampoo, Hello Kitty and people with really big heads, or at least it [...]

DVD: Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

DVD: Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Radiant Child (New Video Group) Tamra Davis’ Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child contains footage of an interview the filmmaker [...]

FILM: Barney’s Version

Based on Mordecai Richler’s comic novel, Richard J. Lewis’ Barney’s Version is a film with some real substance. Bored with cookie-cutter protagonists, [...]

Bad Buka @ Mehanata, 12/31/10

Jumping, spilling drinks, dancing, knocking into one another, a shot girl in a tight white dress holding a rainbow of drinks on [...]

Film: Casino Jack

Lobbyist Jack Abramoff’s success in shocking the country with his greed and lack of scruples may be a story fit for the [...]

Holiday Heroes III @ Samsung Experience, 12/11/10

Gaming is definitely not for everyone, but even those suffering from the severest of video game phobia couldn’t help but catch a [...]

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