By Rex Reed 1/10/12 8:15pm

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Facinelli.

Tightly Rolled Loosies

As indie-prods go, I applaud a modest little pleasure called Loosies and its writer-star Peter Facinelli, the handsome, charismatic actor whose work as a regular in the Twilight vampire franchise and the Nurse Jackie TV series in no way prepared me for his considerable accomplishments here. Read More

By Jake Brooks 5/02/05 12:00am

Can a Shlemiel Play The Prince of Providence?

Even while on trial, Buddy Cianci, the now-incarcerated former mayor of Providence, R.I., was proud of his Tony Soprano–like charisma. “Be careful of the toe that you step on today, because it may be connected to an ass that you have to kiss tomorrow,” a witness recalled Mr. Cianci threatening, during testimony at his 2002 Read More