As Weeds nears the finish line of its seventh season — with no word yet on an eighth — I’m left worried about the legacy of a show that,...

 Three decades after Iran released the American citizens it had held captive for 444 days, SPEC and the visual media arts department plan to screen...

p2008 was an odd year for gaming. Despite being the quot;year of the indiequot; thanks to titles like iCastle Crashers/i#44; iBraid/i#44; and a swath of...

Andrew Doerfler, Beacon Staff This week on the Paramount Mainstage, a group of expatriates will travel from Paris to Pamplona without leaving their...

Staff and Ben Schwartz, Film ColumnistBellflower, which is wrapping its theatrical run in Boston today, is an independent film that has been cobbled together...

This weekend, Emerson Stage’s annual production of X-Dance will grace the stage of the Greene Theater. The show runs for approximately an hour and 15...

Photojournalist Rick Macomber was at ground zero on 9/11, the beaches of Normandy for the 50th anniversary of D-Day, and Cambodian refugee camps in the...

During the last hours of 2011, I sat cross-legged in my friend Lyndsay Stone’s family room with 30 other people, each holding an instrument: guitars,...

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, Beacon Correspondent/strongdiv“Do you mind if I smoke?” Moufy asks, lying back on the couch to get comfortable for the 20-minute Skype interview....

North Country, New Zealand director Niki Caro's follow-up feature to the crowd-pleasing Whale Rider, opens in the aftermath of an ostensibly...

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is titled like your typical action flick-in fact, the name was taken from a song used in the James Bond movie Thunderball....

, Beacon CorrespondentThe horror genre has been relatively stagnant for the past few years. There has been a dearth of truly frightening and memorable...

, Beacon Correspondent/strongIt is no great secret that American theater is dying. Many blame the New York musical and over-the-top Disney adaptations — we...

pthe little girl next door just tried to eat you#44; and it is likely that when you make your morning coffee run#44; your vital fluids could become a part...

Bostonians needn’t wait for St. Patrick’s Day to celebrate Irish culture — at least as far as Boston theater is concerned.  ArtsEmerson is giving...

 Yesterday, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced its music director’s intention to resign due to health issues. James Levine, an esteemed conductor...

 My elementary school had circle time in the library a couple times a week. We read classics like Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very...