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Mexican Summer

Sep 01, 2015 Music Tamaryn

The act of reinvention is a time-honoured tradition in the world of pop. From global megastars like Madonna and Bob Dylan to lesser-known indie outfits like The Horrors, a shift in direction can often lead to rejuvenated results.

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Sep 01, 2015 DVDs Web Exclusive

A re-released box set made even more attractive by a new bonus documentary and lower price point.

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A Walk In The Woods

Studio: Broad Green
Directed by Ben Kwapis

Sep 01, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Feeling cooped up in his old age, travel writer Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) sets out to hike all 2,200 miles of the Appalachian Trail.

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Aug 31, 2015 Music Willis Earl Beal

In the last two years since he was plucked from homelessness and obscurity, signed to (and quickly released from) a big record label deal, man of mystery Willis Earl Beal has been relishing his reclaimed life as a “nobody.”

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Call Me Lucky

Studio: MPI Media Group
Directed by Bobcat Goldthwait

Aug 31, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Bobcat Goldthwait deftly balances disparate aspects of his subject’s life, capturing both Barry Crimmins’ bitingly funny onstage routines and his courageous accounts of contending with sexual abuse in equal measure.

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Z for Zachariah

Studio: Roadside Attractions
Directed by Craig Zobel

Aug 28, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Based on a 1974 YA novel of the same name, Z for Zachariah is decidedly not a film for teens.

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Aug 28, 2015 Music Issue #54 - August/September 2015 - CHVRCHES

It’s pretty much a given by now that Foals are the leading arena-rock band of the indie-rock era. With 2008’s Antidotes, they started out as a niche interest—a precise and calculated math-rock band.

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Zipper

Studio: Alchemy
Directed by Mora Stephens

Aug 27, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Sam (Patrick Wilson), an mbitious lawyer with possible political aspirations, saunters his way into a life of escort addiction.

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Aug 27, 2015 Music Deradoorian

When a record is pushed as a ‘cosmic ideal’ by its PR team, you expect something different. And when that record has been produced by Angel Deradoorian, famed for her work as vocalist and bassline creator for New York progressives Dirty Projectors, there’s a pretty good chance it will be.

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