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A ‘West Side Story’ like it’s never been told before
9/10 Steven Spielberg’s first ever musical is a brilliant, urgently updated adaptation of West Side Story that crashes the classic fairy tale into the real history and violence it’s only ever bordered on. The Upper West Side, 1953- As San … Continue reading
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Tagged Ansel Elgort, New York City, Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
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‘Tom and Jerry’ is listless and unfunny
3/10 Who was Tom and Jerry for? Manhattan- In a world of cartoon animals, an alley cat named Tom scratches out a living as a street pianist, but is routinely assaulted, robbed and otherwise tormented by a mouse called Jerry. … Continue reading