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‘Avengers’ director Joss Whedon delivers superheroic effort
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‘Avengers’ director Joss Whedon delivers superheroic effort

By Mark Perigard
Two big-screen solo films, numerous animated series and a beloved 1970s cult TV show — and finally somebody has done the Hulk justice. In “The Avengers,” opening today, the Hulk (Mark...
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Thrilling ‘Walking Dead’ will keep you wide awake

THE WALKING DEAD EPISODE 1 – A NEW DAY
By Garrett Martin / Video Games
Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s “The Walking Dead” has already taken over...
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Stage still calls for Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera
By Jim Sullivan / Music
Go to YouTube, and you’ll find a clip of Chita Rivera from 1982 at the Kennedy Center,...
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Yogathon strikes a pose for charity

EXCELLENT KARMA: Yoga enthusiast Sarah Gardner, above, leads an all-day yogathon at Gillette Stadium on Sunday to raise money for Children’s Hospital Boston and Africa Yoga Project.
By Tenley Woodman
Expect hundreds of downward dogs, cobras and warriors this weekend as Gillette Stadium hosts a...

‘This Is Not a Film’ to miss

PROVOCATIVE: Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s house arrest becomes the basis to explore the nature of imprisonment and freedom in ‘This Is Not a Film.’
By James Verniere
What constitutes imprisonment and what constitutes a film? These are the questions at the heart of...
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Ahead of the Game

MIKE DOUGHTY
By Herald staff
And they’re off! The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby is tomorrow, and Noir at the Charles...
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‘Voice’ crooner James Massone talks about departure

SECOND VERSE: Although James Massone was upset at being eliminated last week on NBC’s ‘The Voice,’ he plans to work again with Cee Lo Green.
By Tenley Woodman
Wakefield’s James Massone may be off NBC’s singing competition...
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Mexican boom invigorates Boston cuisine scene

VIVA MEXICO: The Painted Burro serves up classic Mexican dishes interpreted with local ingredients in a bright, sparsely decorated space in Somerville’s Davis Square.
By Kerry J. Byrne
The Boston area has always claimed pockets of Mexican--food devotees...
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  1. Grading out the grub: Boston’s new food trucks
  2. Raise a glass to Cinco de Mayo
  3. All Star bursts onto pizza scene

Edvard Munch’s ’The Scream’ may fetch $80M at NYC auction

Staff stand guard by Edvard Munch’s ’The Scream’ as it is hung for display at Sotheby’s Auction Rooms in London, Thursday, April 12, 2012.
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — One of the art world’s most recognizable images...
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  1. Own experience inspire 70-year-old Pittsfield comic
  2. Well played: A vacation from the console
  3. Alvin Ailey troupe wants to bring everyone to their feet

Doom is done for Dom

By Jim Sullivan
The lo-fi synth-pop band Dom last year played the star-studded Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. It released two EPs to substantial acclaim and...
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Disney expands its kingdom with new resort, attractions

SOMETHING TO SEA: Hand-painted murals grace the Art of Animation Resort.
By Bill Burke
There’s a reason people return to Walt Disney World again and again....
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  1. In New Orleans, the bands play on
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Child’s play

Ivana Martini
By Ivana Martini
If you ask me, and you should, people don’t spoil children enough these days. My chum Gremolata...
  1. Waltham designer dresses up TLC’s ‘Gypsy Wedding’
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Men are fans, too, of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

They’re young and old, doctors and churchgoers, gay and straight- and those are just the MEN who have devoured E L James’ oh-so-naughty ‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ a violent, erotic trilogy that has earned millions of fans in a matter
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — They’re young and old, doctors and churchgoers, gay and straight — and those...
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