McNeal is in performances at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater through November 24. By Elazar Abrahams McNeal, the new play by Ayad Akhtar, has all the buzz of a Broadway must-see: a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, […]
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The Hills of California
The Hills of California is playing at the Broadhurst Theatre in a strictly limited engagement through December 8. By Elazar Abrahams The Hills of California, transferring to Broadway from its acclaimed run in London, is […]
Nobody Wants This: Season 1 – Review
Nobody Wants This is now streaming on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Nobody Wants This is Netflix’s latest attempt to capture rom-com magic, but instead of a one-and-done feature like Set It Up or Always Be […]
Framing ‘Rear Window’
By Elazar Abrahams A few years ago, I wrote a paper for a film class, which follows below. The assignment was a frame analysis, a close read of a few seconds from any film on […]
Cellino V. Barnes
Cellino V. Barnes is playing at The Asylum NYC through the end of November. By Elazar Abrahams For New Yorkers who have ever found themselves humming the ubiquitous jingle of the famous personal injury firm, […]
Transformers One – Review
Transformers One rolls into theaters on September 20. By Elazar Abrahams Let’s get this out of the way—I’m not a die-hard Transformers fan. I’ve never seen the live-action films except for last summer’s Rise of […]
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Kick-Off Press Conference
By Elazar Abrahams On Monday evening I headed uptown to Harlem’s iconic Apollo Theater for an unforgettable press conference. On Saturday, July 20, YouTuber turned professional boxer Jake Paul will face off against Mike Tyson, […]
Bodkin: Season 1 – Review
Bodkin premieres on Netflix on May 9. By Elazar Abrahams Billed as a “comedic thriller,” Bodkin is the latest miniseries offering in the ongoing collaboration between Netflix and the Obamas’ production company Higher Ground. It […]
The Nova Music Festival Exhibition: October 7th 06:29am – The Moment Music Stood Still
The Nova Music Festival Exhibition is open in New York City through May 25. Tickets are just $1. By Elazar Abrahams As protests rage throughout our city’s college campuses, a poignant reminder of how the […]
Kim’s Video & Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Kim’s Video opened theatrically in select theaters on April 12th and will soon expand throughout the US and Canada. By Elazar Abrahams Throughout much of the 90s, a small boutique video rental store nestled in […]
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