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The Kinks Reissue Three More Albums

After March’s re-release of Kinks, Kinda Kinks and Kink Kontroversey, The Kinks have reissued three more albums: Face to Face, Something Else and Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)....  read more

Arthur review

Alcoholism has rarely looked as fun and glamorous as it does in Arthur, the remake of the 1981 hit starring Dudley Moore. In this bigger re-telling of the tale, Arthur Bach is played by Russell Brand, another rising comedian from across the big pond. And what could have helped a career already on the way up, Arthur will do little to endear U.S. audiences to the Brand brand of humor.  read more

The Bed of Baby Dreams

In the beginning, everything needs to be learned. Babies don’t even know how to breathe, and subsequent weeks and months are filled with the wonders of life, of encountering everything for the first time. If you’ve ever seen a baby in its crib, staring at its fingers as it clasps the air in front of its face, just beginning to understand that thoughts can move muscles, you might have some renewed sense of romance for learning. Imagine the strangeness of it: you have a thought in your head and miraculously something happens in your hand....  read more

Helen Mirren Cast in Arthur Remake

Helen Mirren has joined the cast of Arthur....  read more

Modern Family Director to Helm Russel Brand's Arthur Remake

A remake of the 1981 comedy Arthur—a film starring Dudley Moore as a drunken ladies man who must marry a rich woman in order to inherit a share of his family’s fortune—has been in the works for a couple of years now. British comedian Russell Brand will fill Moore’s boozy shoes by taking on the lead role in the updated version....  read more

Arthur magazine goes into hibernation

The headstone is engraved for yet another publication. Arthur, an unapologetically independent magazine that embraced the good, the weird, the obscure and everything in between, has succumbed to financial pressures six years after its creation. ...  read more