by Downtown Magazine | Oct 26, 2016 | Culture, Movies
One of the definitive action movies of the early 1990s, Point Break remains as popular as ever in 2016. So much so that a big budget remake was released to theaters last year. But for long-time fans of the original film, Point Break Live! has been a staged production...
by Eva Troester | Oct 13, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Living, Movies, News
Last weekend marked the official opening of the brand new iPic theater at the South Street Seaport on Oct. 7. Located at 11 Fulton Street in the remodeled Fulton Market building, this is iPic’s first NYC location, and we have no doubt that this will be the new go-to...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 11, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Movies, Music
No matter the genre of film or television, few actors are as versatile as Michael Chiklis. He is the rare actor that portray both anti-hero Vic Mackey on The Shield and well-intentioned police commissoner Anthony J. Scali on The Commish in a relatable manner....
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 19, 2016 | Events, Lifestyle, Movies
Following two recent sold out Outfest screenings in Los Angeles, Jewel’s Catch One will be screening at the Urbanworld Film Festival at AMC Empire Theater on Sept. 24. Jewel’s Catch One tells the story of Jewel Thais-Williams and her popular Jewel’s Catch One...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 14, 2016 | Culture, Featured, Movies
A lot of people first noticed actor Chad L. Coleman when he portrayed Dennis “Cutty” wise on the Emmy Award-winning HBO series The Wire. But Chad was acting long before The Wire, having appeared on multiple episodes of Law & Order, New York Undercover...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 12, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies, Music
Without a doubt, The Beatles are one of the most iconic bands in rock and roll history. Over the years, much has been said and written about them, and the mythology behind their legendary status inspired director Ron Howard to begin work on The Beatles: Eight Days A...