The Road Warrior, screening at Ritz at the Bourse July 3 AWESOME FEST AT LIBERTY LANDS PARK 926 N. American St. Turbo Kid (2015, U.S., 95 min.): An unassuming young man becomes a super-charged superhero in this tribute to post-apocalyptic…

City Paper grade: B- Based on Maya Forbes’ own complicated upbringing, Infinitely Polar Bear is the rare film to handle mental illness without the mawkishness and insensitivity so present in most on-screen depictions of the struggle. Though thoroughly personal and…

City Paper grade: B Don’t let the G-strings, gyrating and spray-tanned abs fool you: Gregory Jacobs’ male stripper road-tripper is the most guy-friendly movie of 2015. Though the marketing will have you believe it’s the ultimate ladies’-night activity (leave that…

A last-minute tentative agreement has been reached between the union representing editorial and other employees and the owner of the city’s daily newspapers. The Newspaper Guild posted on its Web site early today a memo announcing an agreement from Keith Black,…

Dear White People: I want so badly to hate you. I hate how, in light of the horrific church shootings at historic Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, S.C., I’ve spent the past week walking around in a seething rage, while…

City Paper grade: B Sacha Jenkins, the hip-hop media influencer and Ego Trip founder, makes his directorial debut with Fresh Dressed, an insightful, if top-heavy, documentary exploring the relationship between the music and the clothes to match. Jenkins leans on…

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org Showboat (2014, U.S., 144 min.): Theatercast of the San Francisco Opera performing the classic and culturally relevant American musical. Thu., June 25, 7 p.m., $10, and Sun., June…

City Paper grade: B+ If Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man is the benchmark for the masculine ideal, Mark and Jay Duplass’ take on the modern male holds down the sadder, flabbier side of the scale. Regardless of their level of…

With a contract deadline looming, the union representing journalists at the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Daily News and Philly.com are planning a public rally in Center City on Thursday to bolster their demands for increased health-care contributions and protection of seniority…