Tim Robbins

Richard Lee Baney: Lost Boy of Summer Enjoys Colorful Life On and Off the Baseball Field

​"The Lost Boys of Summer" cover boy Richard Lee "Dick" Baney of Tustin can point to pro baseball career highlights that include pitching Cincinnati's "Big Red Machine" to victory in a divisional playoff game and striking Henry Aaron out twice as "Hammering Hank" closed in on Babe Ruth's all-time ... More >>

[UPDATED with Correction:] Revenge of the Electric Car ALREADY ROLLED Into Long Beach

​CORRECTION, DEC. 12, 9:50 A.M.: No, it was not a bank of dead batteries that prevented filmmaker Chris Paine and his new documentary Revenge of the Electric Car from showing up as advertised (by . . . gulp . . . me) at the Art Theatre in Long Beach Sunday. As it turns out, that event was Dec. 4. ... More >>

Ian Bagg Presents

Brea Improv

"The Exonerated" Questions Justice, the Death Penalty... Society

​Irony abounds in The Exonerated, a dark, riveting collection of monologues delivered by six wrongly convicted Americans who rotted in various Death Rows before some stroke of luck, fortune or divine providence sprang them from their dungeons. But the real irony is that those who most need to wit ... More >>

[Feedback 2008] Musician Pat Visel Makes the Best Albums (Almost) No One's Heard

NBFF: The Long and the Short of It

You hear all the time that men never stop and ask directions. Women use it as proof that we're all stubborn and pointlessly macho. But there's another reason. Men don't ask for directions because they know that 98% of the time, the response from whoever they ask is going to be something along the l ... More >>

Another Bloody Musical

It may not have much bite, but Bat Boy definitely doesnt suck

A Boot Stamping on Your Face

The Actor's Gang Presents 1984

Special Screenings

Movie of the Week: Jacob's Ladder

Inside the Terrorist's Mind

OnDVD: Catch a Fire

One Toke Wonder

Tenacious D gets the band back together, and . . . and . . . and?

Out of Afrikaans

Phillip Noyce harvests the seeds of revolution in Catch a Fire

Things to Come

The Second Civil War and Beyond

False Memorial

The Guys demands we care

Genetically Modified Desire

In Michael Winterbottoms Code 46, science decides who you love

About a Boy

Growing up with Charlie Kaufman

Shabby Men, Giant Names

Picasso to Pollock is OCMAs very own Van Gogh

Play Mystic For Me

Clint Eastwood returns to top form with an ambitious crime thriller

Life Was Good

Theater Notes

The Substitute Soundtrack

The Hottest of Haute

Chicken and waffles, together again