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‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ is a hilarious and touching ode to friendship

Written By Elle Murphy, Staff Writer • February 25, 2026

In 2007, longtime friends Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol created and starred in a comedy web series called “Nirvanna the Band the Show.”

‘The Big Chill’ shows the complexity of human emotion

Written By Koryn Lamar, For The Globe • September 10, 2025

In the film “A Big Chill,”a funeral reunites old friends who have not seen each other since their college days at the University of Michigan. Rather than focusing on death, we narrow in more on the messy, humorous, tender ways we handle loss together.

Blumhouse film “Night Swim” fails to make a splash

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co Features/A&E Editor • January 24, 2024

When I first saw the trailer for “Night Swim,” I was excited. Usually, I do not watch water-themed horror movies. I decided to give this one a go since this was the first time I had seen a horror movie...

‘Good Time’ thrills as Robert Pattinson reinvents himself

Written By Michael Richter, Co-Arts & Entertainment Editor • August 29, 2017

"Good Time," directed by siblings Benny and Josh Safdie, is a riveting crime thriller about two brothers that is comprised of unexpected turns, suspense and a dollop of absurdist comedy. While many bank...