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Epic

May 24
A stunningly imagined world, this might not go down as a classic, but it is an entertaining and beautifully realized spectacle that will appeal to all ages.

Haughty "Alldunns" in ’The Painting’

The Painting

MOVIES | By David Lamble | May 24
Jean-Francois Laguionie’s "The Painting" has something for everyone: It’s conceived and executed in a traditional style of animation that should fascinate fans of representational art while still appealing to aficionados raised on Picasso or Pollock.

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Behind the Candelabra

TELEVISION | By Robert Nesti | May 24
"Behind the Candelabra" is a deft look at the pernicious nature of the closet. It is also the story of Liberace, so it is taken to surreal extremes.

A Short Jew in the Body of A Tall W.A.S.P. (A Gay Melodrama in 13 Acts)

BOOKS | By Kilian Melloy | May 24
Mark Okun’s memoir is billed as a "Gay Melodrama," but it’s just as much a comedy. The tall, blond Okun grew up, in his own words, "rebellious and wild" in the 1960s, growing up to be part of the A-list gay scene in New York as the AIDS crisis hit.

Still walking, still talking: A scene from ’Before Midnight’

Before Midnight

MOVIES | By Jake Mulligan | May 24
We met Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) eighteen years ago, in "Before Sunrise," and then again nine years later, in "Before Sunset." In this third installment, real life arrives.

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Haughty "Alldunns" in ’The Painting’

The Painting

By David Lamble
Jean-Francois Laguionie’s "The Painting" has something for everyone: It’s conceived and executed in a traditional style of animation that should fascinate fans of representational art while still appealing to aficionados raised on Picasso or Pollock.
Haughty "Alldunns" in ’The Painting’

Before Midnight

By Jake Mulligan
We met Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) eighteen years ago, in "Before Sunrise," and then again nine years later, in "Before Sunset." In this third installment, real life arrives.
Haughty "Alldunns" in ’The Painting’

Fill The Void

By Kilian Melloy
There’s a question implicitly asked in almost every scene: In such a close-knit faith community, where issues of gender and sexuality are of communal, rather than individual, concern, what’s an individual’s true worth?
Haughty "Alldunns" in ’The Painting’

The Hangover Part III

By Padraic Maroney
With a scattered, unfocused, and sometimes cruel script, you might feel like you are the one suffering from a hangover.
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