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Review: James Franco and Jonah Hill tackle true crime in ‘True Story’

City Paper grade: B- James Franco has been James Franco for so long now that any project bearing his likeness requires vetting for symptoms of chicanery and chronic self-indulgence — more so if one of his bros is co-starring. Though…

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  • Critical Hit: Tabletop games are making a comeback in Philadelphia

    Adam Friedman/Redcap’s Corner Gamers at Redcap’s Corner, where a large crowd turned out to play board games for international tabletop day on Saturday. When Justin Becker moved into a new home in south Philadelphia, he set the TV and video…

    • Apr 13, 2015 - 8:34 am
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  • Review: Simon Pegg can’t save amateurish hitman comedy ‘Kill Me Three Times’

    City Paper grade: D While no one’s going to argue that high-body-count black comedy is an easy thing to execute, there has to be some semblance of order to the chaos, a little shading and structure to make sense of…

    • Apr 9, 2015 - 10:17 am
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  • Time-travelling phone booths and local horror in this week’s one-off screenings

    Wringo, an X-rated, sideshow-themed stag party attraction of mysterious origins. BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org The Mighty Ducks (1992, U.S., 100 min.): “Flying V!” Sat., April 11, 11 a.m., $5. Talk Cinema: A cerebral film…

    • Apr 9, 2015 - 7:37 am
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    People here are animals

    I have lived all over the world, met people from all walks of life and I can say, without hesitation, Philadelphia is the most unfriendly and aggressive place I have ever called home. This city is trash, the general population…

    • Apr 6, 2015 - 7:46 am
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    Get some therapy

    I called you a jackass because you were aggressively bicycling down the crowded 13th Street sidewalk. You came back riding next to me cursing me out as I walked in front of the Septa Building, rode ahead to the Loews…

    • Apr 6, 2015 - 7:45 am
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    He was just your rebound jump off

    To the executive bitch that works in University City…fuck you and the horse you rode out on. To drag my friend into one of our favorite bars and tell him you’re dating someone else and don’t want to see him…

    • Apr 6, 2015 - 7:38 am
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  • More is never enough in reliable, ridiculous ‘Furious 7’

    City Paper grade: B With today’s global film market demanding that blockbusters be all things to all living humans, it’s invigorating to see a series deliver earnestly on that impossible expectation. That’s the populist supercharger powering the Fast and Furious…

    • Apr 2, 2015 - 12:04 pm
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    Penn & Ink: A new comic by Jimmy Comey

    Jimmy Comey Curated by Josh O’Neill of Locust Moon Comics. Click here to view a larger version. See Also: Last’s week’s comic by Kelly Phillips.

    • Mar 26, 2015 - 2:55 pm
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  • ‘Merchants of Doubt’ introduces America to the scumbag kings of political bullying

    City Paper grade: B Where political discourse is concerned, hard science is flattened by slimy corporate-baked spin so often that we should be permanently uncomfortable. But this caveat always seems to get drowned out by partisan shouting, a point Robert…

    • Mar 26, 2015 - 12:02 pm
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