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Bicycle Fetish Day hits Williamsburg on Sunday
Fri May 24
Bike Fetish Day Eric Harvey Brown dogseat@yahoo.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/dogseat/ 9176699786
Celebrate all things two-wheeled with the City Reliquary Museum this Saturday. See more recent blog posts Before Midnight and five more movies to see this weekend
Planning on plunking down your hard-earned coin on Fast & Furious 6, The Hangover Part III or Star Trek Into Darkness this Memorial Day weekend? Frankly, we think you can do better:
The film of the year? Richard Linklater continues his one-of-a-kind romantic saga with another nuanced chapter, Before Midnight, rife with tension and sweet resignation. Read our review and our Q&A with Linklater and stars Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy
If you're anywhere near a TV with HBO on Sunday night, you'll want to tune in for Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra, a juicy melodrama about Liberace (Michael Douglas) that our Cannes critic called a masterpiece. Read our review
RECOMMENDED: We're at the Cannes Film Festival, reviewing all the new movies!
More impressive with each outing, actor-turned-director Sarah Polley turns a...
Crying at Cannes
Fri May 24
The Immigrant
Had a terrific day at Cannes today, where James Gray unveiled his 1920s-set melodrama The Immigrant. The director of Two Lovers (2008) hasn't lost his uniquely subtle, devastatingly emotional touch. Click here to read my post.
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The best outdoor volleyball courts in New York
Thu May 23
Bump, set, spike and show off that oiled-up, Top Gun–worthy bod at one of these alfresco volleyball courts.
We’ve scoured from Central Park to Jones Beach to bring you the top open-air volleyball courts around. For more fun-in-the-sun happenings nearby, be sure to check out our ginormous summer preview of the season ahead. And if you need to get away, we’ve got you covered with these weekend getaways. Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 This harbor-front park features three regulation-size sand courts, open late for under-lights play until 10pm. Use of the courts is first-come, first-served, and nets are provided, so all you’ll have to bring is a ball. After the game, quench your thirst and hunger with pizza, sandwiches, fro-yo and other goodies from Fornino’s new location on the pier. Pickup games free, one-hour rentals $25. Central Park NYC’s backyard is home to one sand and two asphalt courts east of Sheep Meadow, which host pickup games throughout the year. And on the northeast side...
Time Out Offers deal of the week: Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Thu May 23
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Photograph: Chad Batka
Score a discount on this play, which our Theater critic gave a five-star review. See more recent blog posts Before Midnight and five more movies to see this weekend
Planning on plunking down your hard-earned coin on Fast & Furious 6, The Hangover Part III or Star Trek Into Darkness this Memorial Day weekend? Frankly, we think you can do better:
The film of the year? Richard Linklater continues his one-of-a-kind romantic saga with another nuanced chapter, Before Midnight, rife with tension and sweet resignation. Read our review and our Q&A with Linklater and stars Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy
If you're anywhere near a TV with HBO on Sunday night, you'll want to tune in for Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra, a juicy melodrama about Liberace (Michael Douglas) that our Cannes critic called a masterpiece. Read our review
RECOMMENDED: We're at the Cannes Film Festival, reviewing all the new movies!
More impressive with each outing, actor-turned-director Sarah Polley turns a...
The lineup for MoMA PS1's Warm Up 2013 is here!
Thu May 23
Warm Up 2012 at MoMA PS1 Photograph: Loren Wohl
The beloved summertime dance party is back on June 29 with a Brit-heavy lineup of deejays and musicians. See more recent blog posts Before Midnight and five more movies to see this weekend
Planning on plunking down your hard-earned coin on Fast & Furious 6, The Hangover Part III or Star Trek Into Darkness this Memorial Day weekend? Frankly, we think you can do better:
The film of the year? Richard Linklater continues his one-of-a-kind romantic saga with another nuanced chapter, Before Midnight, rife with tension and sweet resignation. Read our review and our Q&A with Linklater and stars Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy
If you're anywhere near a TV with HBO on Sunday night, you'll want to tune in for Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra, a juicy melodrama about Liberace (Michael Douglas) that our Cannes critic called a masterpiece. Read our review
RECOMMENDED: We're at the Cannes Film Festival, reviewing all the new movies!
More impressive with each outing, actor-turned-director...
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