In the end, 'Big Bad Wolf' is a big, bad bore.
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Just who is the Wicked Witch (Rebecca Mader) and what (and who) does she want?
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This Restoration comedy by one of England's earliest female playwrights is a hilarious delight in The Queens Company's new production.
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'Ernest & Celestine' is an offering at the New York International Children's Film Festival which runs until the end of March.
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It isn't good enough to disavow a belief system.
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This novel treats its 60 year old female main character with great respect and provides a well-paced and engrossing story as well as a nuanced and believable view of alcoholism.
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The film may have a loosey-goosey tone, but it is thankfully dopey without ever becoming dumb.
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Problem-solving can limit our ability to see the larger picture and the possibilities that a difficult experience may give rise to.
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Despite the flaws, I highly recommend the series for the beautiful writing (if disappointing finish), high production values, and fabulous performances.
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