The Glorously Bizarre World of Songs by Aldous Harding

If you’re not familiar with the weird and wonderful world of the New Zealand folk musician Aldus HardingFascinating music video of 2019 single “Barrel” probably the place to start. The song is chirpy and light—lightly strumming acoustic guitar chords, a lively piano riff—but as the video progresses, a comforting feeling of uncanny creeps in. Something …

‘Venom: Get Carnage’ Review: The Bizarre One-Man Couple Returns

Once upon a time, theatergoers were hungry to play Othello. There’s Venom for Tom Hardy, an actor dedicated to the art of expressing emotion behind a mask (and eight special effects figures). Marvel’s San Francisco journalist Eddie Brock and the tar-like alien symbiote living in Brock envelop him and claim to be fed human flesh …