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 Jim Norton, comedy’s creepy uncle with the heart of gold, sits in a cab in Brooklyn on his way to shoot a guest-starring role on Deadbeat, a series on... |
 Eula Biss’s book on immunity and inoculation brings science and sanity to a debate plagued by magical thinking. |
Lilla Crawford in Into the Woods.
This Into the Woods is most likely to play best for the choir of the already converted. |
Keira Knightley, Matthew Beard, Matthew Goode, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Allen Leech in The Imitation Game.
A skillful and entertaining telling of the life of codebreaking mathematician Alan Turing. |
Mark Wahlberg in The Gambler.
It’s unlikely that many people buying tickets for this will have seen the 1974 film on which it is based. Which is just as well. |
 Sony Pictures has just announced that it will screen The Interview at Houston’s Alamo Drafthouse Theater on Christmas Day. |
 Christmas Edition: BuffaBlog’s weekly local album reviews and event picks |
 SAGITTARIAN (Nov 22/Dec 21)—Look out for the highly-improbable today. |