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Photos: Scenes from Rock & Shock 2011 at the DCU Center

One Freddy Kreuger, two Jason Voorheeses, a flock of Predators, and a whole lot of horror fans descend on Worcester

By ANDY WARE | October 25, 2011

Troma booth at Rock & Shock 2011 | DCU Center | October 15, 2011

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[NSFW?] Photos: Spookadelica at the Somerville Theatre
Black Cat Burlesque join with Something Weird Video to stage an event called "Spookdelica" at the Somerville Theatre on September 25, 2010.
As 'Superman' debuts, risks and rewards of school reform made plain
The documentary Waiting for "Superman" opens this week — an ambitious film that aims to bring the debate over education reform into every household.
Interview: Davis Guggenheim, director of Waiting for Superman
Davis Guggenheim has always been a man on a mission.
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[NSFW?] Photos: Spookadelica at the Somerville Theatre
Black Cat Burlesque join with Something Weird Video to stage an event called "Spookdelica" at the Somerville Theatre on September 25, 2010.
As 'Superman' debuts, risks and rewards of school reform made plain
The documentary Waiting for "Superman" opens this week — an ambitious film that aims to bring the debate over education reform into every household.
Interview: Davis Guggenheim, director of Waiting for Superman
Davis Guggenheim has always been a man on a mission.
Fall Film Preview: Underground big-screen shows
One of the happiest and most unexpected developments in local arts culture over the past year has been the subtle yet persistent proliferation of DIY and/or locally-oriented movie nights in the area.
Review: Damnationland: The Way Life Should Bleed
I lost track of the body count of "Damnationland," a program of seven short and locally-grown horror films screening across the state from Thursday-Saturday, about halfway through its second installment.
Review: Summer Blink
If autumn and your imminent mid-30s are starting make you feel too sluggish, static, or reasonable, you might consider viewing Summer Blink , a new Seacoast-area movie that limns volatility and sexual curiosity circa age 18.
The return of Complex World
Stanley Matis had no acting experience when, in 1987, Jim Wolpaw asked him to star in his movie. Matis had been opening up for bands at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel for years, and Wolpaw was a fan.
Review: Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
You might expect that a sycophantic documentary about Hugh Hefner would suggest that Hef invented tits and ass. Brigitte Berman's Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel goes farther.
Review: The Tillman Story
An extraordinary convergence occurs about halfway through Amir Bar-Lev's infuriating, heartbreaking account of the life, death, and afterlife of NFL star turned problematic war hero Pat Tillman.
Review: Dancin' just thinkin' about it
Whether it was hilariously gruesome female assassins or the soft-touch smiles of a family enjoying daily life, the fifth annual Portland Phoenix Maine Short Film Festival spanned genres well. We had roller-skating, pantomiming, art-creating, cannibalistic ladies, and, if you’ll pardon the cliché, Everything In Between.
Interview: Edward Zwick, director of Love and Other Drugs
Ed Zwick on Glory , the go-go '90s, and Cialis-bathtub symbolism.
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