Blogcritics Magazine

Party Game Review: ‘In A World’ from Ludonaut – "Each game is packed with imaginative discussion and critical thinking in a world where anything is possible." Jeff Provine has our #partygame review: blogcritics.org/party-game-rev… #ludonaut #games

Concert Review: Lyle Lovett at City Winery, NYC—Lovett played a warm-hearted and funny acoustic set backed by excellent sidemen Jeff White and James Harrah. Jon Sobel has our review: blogcritics.org/concert-review… @LyleLovett @CityWineryNYC #music #nyc

I Shall Be Released (Old School Edition): Rolling Stones, Madonna, Jack White, Ariana Grande, Collective Soul – new releases from old souls, with vinyl editions in colors fantastic! blogcritics.org/i-shall-be-rel… #music #arianagrande #rollingstones @RollingStones @Madonna

Comic Review: ‘Declaration/Emancipation Illustrated’ by R. Sikoryak, from Drawn+Quarterly blogcritics.org/comic-review-d… #emancipationproclamation #emancipation #comics #drawnandquarterly @DandQ @RSikoryak

Interview: Grammy-winning Composer Jeff Scott on the #NYC Premiere of His ‘Tapestry of the Beloved Beatified’—commemorating the lives of LBGTQIA+ icons Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, Jeanne Manford, and Xulhaz Mannan blogcritics.org/interview-comp… #jeffscott #deathofclassical #music

Book Review: ‘Grub: Why We Eat, Why It Matters & the Seven Forces That Shape Our Food’ by Lee Cadesky. "If understanding food begins with appreciating its biological foundations, what happens when [they] become...engineered?" Our #bookreview: blogcritics.org/book-review-gr… #books #food

Music Reviews: A Tribute to Badfinger’s Pete Ham, + Graham Parker, the Tasty Kings, the Claudettes. blogcritics.org/music-reviews-… #badfinger #music #musicreview @Badfinger_Offcl @grahamparker @TheClaudettes

Discovering Funny at ATX TV Fest: Five Shows, and the Writers of ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ "Whatever that guy is doing, I wanna do that." – Oscar Nunez Leo Sopicki has our coverage of the @ATXFestival : blogcritics.org/discovering-fu… #comedy #sitcoms #tv

Movie Review: ‘In the Hand of Dante’ w/Oscar Isaac, @GalGadot – "Like Dante’s 'Divine Comedy' and Nick Tosches' novel, Julian Schnabel’s unique and mesmerizing film doesn't lend itself to facile understanding." blogcritics.org/tribeca-festiv… #moviereview @Tribeca @schnabel_julian

Music Reviews: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Live from Asbury Park,’ the Knack, Iris DeMent, Rachelle Garniez, R.W. Hampton – "Springsteen’s return to his home turf lends a special flavor to this performance." Jeff Burger elucidates: blogcritics.org/music-reviews-… #music @springsteen

Tribeca Festival Documentary Review: ‘Chris & Martina: The Final Set’ – Never-before-seen footage includes the women watching some of their classic matches together, a first for both. blogcritics.org/tribeca-festiv… #tennis @tribecafilmfest @ChrissieEvert @Martina

Tribeca Festival Movie Review: ‘The Leader’ starring Tim Blake Nelson, Vera Farmiga, & Jim Parsons is "an unsparing and human examination of the Heaven’s Gate cult." Our #moviereview: blogcritics.org/tribeca-festiv… #movies #film #tribecafest #cults #heavensgate @Tribeca @TribecaFilmIns

Tribeca Festival Movie Review: ‘The Accompanist’ w/Aubrey Plaza, Susan Sarandon—"Little in Zach Woods' directorial debut is predictable...knockout performances sing with hope & unexpected wonder." Our #moviereview: blogcritics.org/tribeca-festiv… #film #tribecafest @Tribeca

I Shall Be Released: New Music Releases from Chuck Berry, @jodeemessina, @pussyrrriot, @ReneeFleming & @belafleckbanjo, and Simone Dinnerstein Playing @philipglass "Legendary protest act Pussy Riot had never put out an album – until now." Read more: blogcritics.org/i-shall-be-rel…

Tribeca Festival #documentary review: ‘American Zoo’ – the Rise and Fall of the Catskill Game Farm. "Underneath the clean, white American brand lurked an association with Hermann Göring." Our #moviereview: blogcritics.org/tribeca-festiv… #TribecaFestival #documentary #film @Tribeca

‘007: First Light’ Review – A Masterful, Generational James Bond Origin Story. "A blockbuster experience...Even after I had just watched the credits, I wanted more immediately." Our full #gamereview: blogcritics.org/007-first-ligh… #jamesbond #007firstlight #videogames @iqinteractive

ATX TV Event: Classic ‘Twilight Zone’ Moments with a Rod Serling Biographer—Serling "put himself in everything he wrote," says biographer and #TV critic Alan Sepinwall. Read more: blogcritics.org/atx-tv-event-c… #twilightzone #rodserling @ATXFestival #atx

Theater Review: ‘Girl, Interrupted’ – Stunning Music, Memorable Performances. "A spiral circularity that satisfies..." Carole Di Tosti has our #theater review: blogcritics.org/theater-review… #broadway #girlinterrupted @aimeemann

RPG Review: ‘Vaesen – Mythic Britain & Ireland’ from Free League—Vaesan expands beyond Mythic Carpathia! Now players can explore from London to the Shetlands, lands with endless secrets, some mystical and some terrifying. blogcritics.org/rpg-review-vae… @FreeLeaguePub #rpg #vaesen

Art: ‘Musical Bodies’ – Humans and Our Instruments at the Metropolitan Museum of Art The complex and infinitely varied interconnectedness of our selves and our instruments is the subject of a fascinating new exhibit at the Met. blogcritics.org/art-musical-bo… #art #music