Fear and self-loathing in Steve McQueen's unpleasantly sharp dissection of a sex addict living the high life in New York.
Who, where, what, how, why, wherefore, from whence in March. The next month in arts, dining, music, clubbing, and more in Shanghai.
Asghar Farhadi's tale of class prejudice and sexual politics in Iran stands out as one of 2011's best films. Gotta keep 'em separated...
Get your god on with this list of English- and Chinese-language Easter services taking place here in Shanghai this weekend...
Who, where, what, how, why, wherefore, from whence in March. The next month in arts, dining, music, clubbing, and more in Shanghai.
The Alleycat race is next weekend. We caught up with the organizers Jeff Liu, Tyler Bowa and Drew Bates for a few tips about how to run the race.
One portrait of a polarizing political figure deserves another. So this week, we cross the pond from Britain to the States with Game Change.
Sunday afternoon with the Iron Lady, checking out that Meryl Streep Madge movie. Fear and wretchedness revisited in a rousing flick.
Days off work and ladies' nights aside, there's lots going on in Shanghai to tackle some of the global issues facing women today...
"Martin Scorsese invites us on a whimsical journey to the early history of cinema." Cheers pal, but we're sick to the back teeth with whimsy.
Who, where, what, how, why, wherefore, from whence in March. The next month in arts, dining, music, clubbing, and more in Shanghai.
There are no dragons, very few tattoos, but lots of mental Swedish people in this long, frozen crime thriller from the director of Se7en.
It's been a heavy weekend, so here come some mindless explosions to distract you from that hangover. Tom Cruise to the rescue in MI 4.
Read all about it: Shanghai's best and worst dating stories, as submitted by the intrepid users of SmartShanghai's ever-popular dating site
It's awards season in the States, and whether you attach any importance to the Oscars or the Golden Globes, this is the time the film...
What's on in February you ask? Quite a lot. Here's your events preview guide to eating, drinking, dancing, thinking right in SH.
Things to eat, drink, do, see in Shanghai over the holidays, plus some pithy recommendations of shows to watch. TV: never ever a bad idea.
Little bit late on the draw for this one. Sorry, you guys. Hungover for like a whole week. Whatevah -- here's what's on for January.
Who, where, what, how, why, wherefore, from whence in December. The next month in arts, dining, music, clubbing, and more in Shanghai.
Under the lens -- celebrating the big three-oh in Shanghai style this weekend with photographer, Charlie Xia.
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carlonseider on Sellin' the Sizzle
I saw a group of uber-hip laowai firing up a grill behind a fence on Anfu Lu the other day. They were so fucking cool, the coal would hardly light.kurtbraybrook on Casualty Report: The Bulldog
I haven't been there in 12 years since it was George the V...so that may be true...whoever owns it (read ARMY from what I have been told) they're out ..Justin Fischer on Casualty Report: The Bulldog
I believe The Bulldog has been Chinese-owned for quite some time. The laowai you saw there were just managers.kurtbraybrook on Casualty Report: The Bulldog
Probably just the tip of the iceberg...as they appear hell bent on running the laowai out of business and out of town.
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Great place for a squat party...