The opening movements of "Dark Theater," the choreographer John Heginbotham's new work to music by Erik Satie, show straightaway a true theater artist's instinct for commanding his audience.
This meant an opening romp of dark suits (boutique hotel-style dressing), followed by box-pleated skirts with slightly oversize shirts or rugby tops, denim jackets that seemed a cross between work-wear and a varsity jacket, and a deconstructed Old Glory.
This could mean they both have some kind of common system going on, but while I can't vouch for Gandalf, I could see straight away that my picture, while well executed, was very obviously mocked up from an image from the opening sequence of "Dark Knight Rises".
At last night's opening of "The Dark Clicks On," a two-person exhibition with artists #RobertDavis and #EstherRuiz at @ErinGoldberger's @NewReleaseGallery, a space converted from a former video store in Chinatown.
The announcement that Nissan has built a one-off version of the Juke Nismo crossover to celebrate opening of "The Dark Knight Rises" movie on Blu-Ray and DVD.
Compare the opening of "Zero Dark Thirty" to that of "Argo," a visual montage of archival footage, with voice-over commentary, that offers a historical sketch of the troubled relations of Iran with the U.S. and Great Britain that contributed to the Islamic Revolution and Iran's hostility to the West (the U.S. in particular), and thus gave rise to the events that the movie dramatizes.
That said, the main things I remember from my own childhood reading is the evocative descriptions of the Yukon and the great northern emptinesses, particularly superb passages such as the famous opening of White Fang: Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway.
The national opening of Zero Dark Thirty and its controversial interpretation of torture's benefits at the hands of U.S. forces ironically merged with this distressing anniversary.
The former neuroscience doctoral student is charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder and attempted murder stemming from the July 20 rampage at the opening of "The Dark Knight Rises" in the Denver suburb of Aurora.
The opening of The Dark Clicks On, a collaborative exhibition pairing Davis' furniture and paintings with Ruiz's neon sculptures, brought a curious crowd to New Release, Erin Goldberger's new gallery space in Chinatown.
