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Shocker: Collector’s Edition

Studio: Scream! Factory

Sep 11, 2015 DVDs Web Exclusive

A fun, underrated feature from the late horror maestro, Wes Craven.

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Demon Blues

Alive Naturalsound

Sep 11, 2015 Music Datura4

Dom Mariani has played the role of Australian power pop god for many years. For Datura4, Mariani pairs with Greg Hitchcock for a completely different kind of power, ‘70s blues-based hard rock.

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Sep 10, 2015 Music Web Exclusive

Perhaps all Craig Finn needed was a slight change-of-sceneryhis latest solo album is his best work since The Hold Steady’s Stay Positive. Instead of chugging bar rock and singalongs, this album is filled with quiet moments and character studies.

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A Brilliant Young Mind

Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Directed by Morgan Matthews

Sep 10, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Nathan (Asa Butterfield) is on the autism spectrum. The only language he seems to fully engage with is mathematics.

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Sep 09, 2015 Books Web Exclusive

I understand that The Bee Gees and Under the Radar might not be perfect bedfellows, so to speak.

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Sep 09, 2015 Music Issue #54 - August/September 2015 - CHVRCHES

The 24-year-old Cape Town, South Africa artist Yannick Ilunga’s music isn’t little and it isn’t dark. Sure, the music he’s released as Petite Noir is full of miniature percussive cheers and ominous bass, but Ilunga is more about titular contradictions than he is straightforward parallelism.

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Sleeping With Other People

Studio: IFC Films
Directed by Leslye Headland

Sep 09, 2015 Cinema Issue #54 - August/September 2015 - CHVRCHES

Jake (Jason Sudeikis) and Lainey (Alison Brie) are unhappy New Yorkers—and recovering sex addicts.

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Sep 08, 2015 Music Issue #54 - August/September 2015 - CHVRCHES

Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk and their bassist (Steve Garrington has served in the role since 2011) have long been making only two kinds of records; completely essential, passionate, cohesive and cogent statements, or those that are merely excellent and serve as a nice collection of tunes.

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Dressed to Kill

Studio: Criterion

Sep 08, 2015 DVDs Web Exclusive

Brian De Palma’s 1980 film Dressed to Kill is C-grade exploitation executed in A-plus form.

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