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21. Film

    In Bruges, Martin McDonagh's sightseeing hit-men flick, isn't much of a trip

    By Ella Taylor

    Published: February 13, 2008

    No celebrity hairdresser should ever be allowed near Colin Farrell's eyebrows with a tweezer. Black, fluffy and gloriously unilateral, they still aren't the prettiest things...

22. Stage

    Orange Girls shed a lovely light on The Road to Mecca

    By Dennis Brown

    Published: February 13, 2008

    It's no accident that when Miss Helen, a sixtysomething widow who lives alone in a small town in the South African outback, first began to indulge her artistic bent, she...

23. Stage

    The Polish Egg Man skirts pretentiousness in its world premiere

    By Paul Friswold

    Published: February 13, 2008

    The line between being profound and being pretentious is so very fine as to be at times imperceptible. Alexander Borinsky's bleak comedy, The Polish Egg Man, tests the tensile...

24. Stage

    Dennis hands down the verdict on the Rep's Twelve Angry Men

    By Dennis Brown

    Published: February 13, 2008

    When filled with a dozen jurors of assorted heights, weights and temper thresholds, the New York City jury room in Twelve Angry Men is packed to capacity. But when you add a...

25. Stage

    St. Louis Stage Capsules

    Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene.

    By Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold

    Published: February 13, 2008

    A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline After having performed the role nearly 3,000 times, it's no surprise that Gail Bliss enacts doomed country music star Patsy Cline to near...

26. Art

    St. Louis Art Capsules

    Malcolm Gay encapsulates the local art scene.

    By Malcolm Gay

    Published: February 13, 2008

    All Systems Go and Meditations on Limitations/One-Hour Sculptures White Flag Projects exhibits two young artists from out of town. In the main gallery is All Systems Go, a...

27. Game On

    No More Heroes is hip, bloody, and indispensable

    By Gary Hodges

    Published: February 13, 2008

    When it comes to giving a game a vibe, "awesome" is an easy mark to hit. Explosions, hot chicks, macho one-liners, and salivating mutants are all awesome. And it's just about...

28. DVDish

    Chafing Dishes: No Reservations now available on DVD

    By Robert Wilonsky, Jim Ridley and Jordan Harper

    Published: February 13, 2008

    No Reservations(Warner Bros.)From its cheap, mid-'90s-looking package to its woefully scant extras (one pre-chewed Food Network behind-the-scenes, blech) to its...

29. What Else Is New?

    Riverfront Times' top DVD picks scheduled for release this week

    Published: February 13, 2008

    The Amateurs (First Look) The Beatrix Potter Collection (BBC Warner) Becoming Jane (Miramax) Blade: The Series — The Complete Series (New Line) Blue State...