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Manny Farber

  • Film+TV

    January 19, 2012

    Jean-Luc Godard's Film Socialisme Reviewed

    The French New Wave master's new — and allegedly last — film

  • Film+TV

    January 13, 2011

    The Green Hornet Review

    Seth Rogen schlubs it in Michel Gondry's The Green Hornet

  • Film+TV

    November 4, 2010

    Same As It Ever Was

    Don't give up on Jean-Luc Godard: His alleged final film continues a career-long conversation

  • News

    August 12, 2010

    The Spiteful Dodger

    Don't give up on Jean-Luc Godard: His alleged final film continues a career-long conversation

  • Film+TV

    April 15, 2010

    Critical Mass

    LACMA's three-weekend series spotlights the disparate passions of late, great film critic Manny Farber

  • Film+TV

    September 3, 2009

    The Long, Hot Summer of L.A. Film

    L.A., world movie capital, may indeed suffer from having too much of a good thing

  • Film+TV

    August 27, 2009

    John Carpenter, Nibbling at Our Souls: Cinematheque Fest Features Two of Director’s Best

    L.A., world movie capital, may indeed suffer from having too much of a good thing

  • Film+TV

    April 9, 2009

    Jeanne Dielman: Chantal Akerman's Domestic Mystique

    L.A., world movie capital, may indeed suffer from having too much of a good thing

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Stage Raw: Your Source for Free and Discount Theater Tickets

    FREE AND DISCOUNT THEATER TICKETS RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW Plays411 is offering FREE & Discount Tickets: You only pay $3.50 Service Fee, or Half-off where indicated. Advance Reservations only: Go to: plays411.com, then select the show, use Promo Code: "LETMEIN" (unless otherwise instructed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Stage Raw: Leslie Jordan's Trip Down the Pink Carpet

    This Week's Theater Pick Leslie Jordan's Autobiographical Trip Down the Pink Carpet If a zest for life is infectious, there's probably no more delightful a carrier than Leslie Jordan. A diminutive stage, film, Emmy Award-winning TV actor, and fugitive from the Bible Belt, Jordan regales us ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    Stage Raw: Ivanov

    IVANOV Ivanov Photo Credit: Thomas Aurin Berlin's Volksbühne presents its U.S. premiere of Chekhov's Ivanov at UCLA's Freud Playhouse tonight and Satruday at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 7 p.m. Click here for more information. FOURPLAY @ BOSTON COURT The Pasadena theater hosts readings of four new ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 4, 2008

    The Weekly Goes to the Movies

    When writing about them really mattered

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Stage Raw: Lodestone Says Goodnight and Good Luck

    Check back here Monday after noon for the upcoming weekend's NEW THEATER REVIEWS of The Little Dog Laughed, Douglas Carter Beane's comedy about being oneself in Hollywood and elsewhere, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre; Deborah Pryor's mystical Appalachian one-act The Love Talker at Son of Semele Ens ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2008

    The Kentucky Cycle Part I

    Check back here Monday after noon for the upcoming weekend's NEW THEATER REVIEWS of The Little Dog Laughed, Douglas Carter Beane's comedy about being oneself in Hollywood and elsewhere, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre; Deborah Pryor's mystical Appalachian one-act The Love Talker at Son of Semele Ens ... More >>

  • Stage

    November 27, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Woyzeck, Daddy's Dyin' Who's Got the Will

    Also, Kidnapped by Craigslist, and more

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    Stage Raw: Critic-O-Meter

    CRITIC-O-METER In case you're wondering what Rob Kendt has been up to in New York City, since leaving his post as editor of Back Stage West, first look no further than his byline - now Rob Weinert-Kendt. That's what a wedding can do. He's also been having bowls of matzoh ball soup at the Polish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Stage Raw: One Sucker's Lament

    Woyzeck Photo by Andrew Rothenberg >NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK WOYZECK 19th Century German playwright Georg Büchner's an unfinished horror story of the common man crushed by military and medical machines, has been fodder for myriad adaptations throughout the last century, and there's no sign of ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    August 28, 2008

    Manny Farber Remembered

    Film connoisseurs recall a multifaceted artist

  • Film+TV

    August 28, 2008

    Manny Farber, 1917-2008

    Critic's passing leaves a Space

  • Film+TV

    December 28, 2006

    The Best Films of 2006: The Year of Army of Shadows

    And the First Annual L.A. Weekly Film Poll

  • Film+TV

    August 3, 2006

    The Fast and the Curious

    The joy of Talladega Nights lies in its randomness

  • Film+TV

    September 8, 2005

    Japanese Outlaw Masters

    The joy of Talladega Nights lies in its randomness

  • Film+TV

    March 4, 2004

    Kitchen Stories

    Listening to Chantal Akerman

  • Film+TV

    September 20, 2001

    Pauline Kael

    On the critic

  • Art+Books

    July 5, 2001

    Medium Cool

    James Wolcott on lowbrow vs. highbrow, common sense and his first novel, The Catsitters

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