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'Singin' in the Rain': 60 Years Later, an Example of Film Nostalgia Done Right
'The Artist' aped its storyline, but the Gene Kelly classic is more forward-looking than many of today's movies.
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The Human Spectacle of the Pitchfork Music Festival
The people in the crowds say as much about the event as the people on stage
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At Pitchfork Music Festival, a Test of Big Little Bands in the Headline Spot
This year, the prime time slots go to the new elder statesmen of indie rock
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Can Rahm Emanuel Save the Chicago Film Renaissance?
Will the new mayor be able to help the city as it becomes a destination for big-budget blockbusters?
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'How I Met Your Mother' Finale: Guess Who's Getting Married?
The wedding that's been teased all season is for the character least expected to make a lifetime commitment
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'How I Met Your Mother': Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Or Is It?)
Ted ends his relationship with Zoey, and the audience is more relieved than sad
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'How I Met Your Mother': Not All Alcohol Is Created Equal
A large part of this week's episode is devoted to describing the varied effects that different boozes have on the characters
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'How I Met Your Mother' Returns to Form, Aided by John Lithgow
The actor guest stars as Barney's dad, and inspires some amusing changes in the main characters
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'How I Met Your Mother': The Exploding Meatball Sub Disappoints
This week's episode took a superficial and unfocused look at what makes relationships work
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'How I Met Your Mother': How Barney Met His Father
This week's episode brings a long-awaited reunion between a character and his dad. But it's just the series' latest paternal plotline.
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'How I Met Your Mother': The Neil Patrick Harris Show
His character, Barney, has been on the periphery this season, but in the latest episode, he takes center stage
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'How I Met Your Mother': Moving On, One Mustache at a Time
This week's episode played off the old saying, "When God closes a door..."
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'How I Met Your Mother': Valentine's Day Eve Gets Weird
One character substitutes a body pillow for her husband, while another flees to the Midwest after an awkward cookie-making session
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'How I Met Your Mother': Katy Perry, Minus Whipped-Cream Bra
Ted finds love in this week's episode, but the big news is a guest-star role by the "California Gurls" singer
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'How I Met Your Mother': A Sitcom Deals With Death
This week's episode focused on the funeral of a main character's father—and managed to do so without resorting to sappiness
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'How I Met Your Mother': 50 Gimmicks and One Death
This week's episode is structured around a countdown from 50—and ends with an unexpected tragedy
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'How I Met Your Mother': The Baby Drama That Wasn't
When two characters think they're pregnant, the rest of the group starts to question their life decisions
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'How I Met Your Mother': Can Men and Women Be Friends ... If One Is Married?
This week's episode puts a spin on the classic question posed by "When Harry Met Sally"
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'How I Met Your Mother': Hurley From 'Lost' Visits for Thanksgiving
Jorge Garcia makes a guest appearance in this week's very funny episode
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'How I Met Your Mother': The Disappointing Return of Robin Sparkles
This week's episode brought back a character's Canadian pop star alter-ego