Author: Sean Collier
The animated superhero flick is a surprisingly enjoyable riff on the genre.
It’s a carnival atmosphere at the Meadows’ night races.
The murder-mystery escape room is fun. The archery battlefield and virtual-reality game are fantastic.
Competitors of all ages and skill levels are welcome to compete in Skateburgh.
An unnecessary sequel to the Denzel Washington action flick arrives for a quick beat-em-up fix.
The sequel to the 2008 ABBA musical is far from perfect, but might have enough charm to keep you on board.
More than a thousand people come to PPG Paints Arena once a year for free dental care, thanks to an ambitious, all-volunteer effort.
It's time to add the National Aviary to the list of local favorites you visit again and again.
You'll save money and have an easier time hopping between neighborhoods on a Healthy Ride bicycle.
If you want "Die Hard" with half the brains but three times the building, the new Dwayne Johnson flick will do a passing job.
The granting of the credit means the majority, if not most of the movie starring Tom Hanks, will indeed be shot in the Pittsburgh area.
The Netflix exclusive Josh Brolin flick is pleasant enough, but light on laughs.
The prequel to the horror series has plenty to say. It's just no good at saying it.
The latest Marvel flick is pretty good, even if it does disrupt the flow of the series' big story.
Bricolage Production Company’s original, immersive production, “The Forest of Everywhere,” provided kids with a magical experience — and showed how theater can reach new communities.
The unexpected sequel has its merits, but it may not be worth subjecting yourself to it.
The new documentary “That Summer” offers a return trip to Grey Gardens, plus rare footage of (and by) Andy Warhol.
Parking-lot punk, polished Potter and other July attractions.
Leave enough time in your next visit to Kennywood to revisit some old favorites and these underrated gems.
Whether you want to impress out-of-town guests or simply enjoy an evening with your significant other – these suggestions are sure to result in a memorable evening.
The fifth "Jurassic Park" film is fun. Empty, somewhat disappointing fun.
Made entirely out of Legos, the sculptures on the display at the Carnegie Science Center’s new Scaife Exhibit Gallery range from the whimsical to the otherworldly.
In "Will Work For Views," the video artist and musician Weird Paul is a little bit Dr. Demento and a little bit Mister Rogers.
The new congressman discusses his upset victory –– and his thoughts on the state of the Democratic Party in 2018.
From a goat rodeo farm and dairy to a Spanish revival to a secret lunch –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in food and drink.
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From a way to be shady to a (literal) tailgate to letting the moon be your guide –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in fitness and the outdoors.
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From waking the dead to a jazz conspiracy to an act of grand larceny –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in arts and entertainment.
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From a tiny history lesson to a secret garden to a hidden shrine –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in cultural attractions.
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From a pierogi you can't eat to a hidden toy chest to the rehab of a dying mall –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in business and education.
Anna Baughman ,
Sean Collier ,
Richard Cook ,
Karen Dacko ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Joy Frank-Collins ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Brian Hyslop ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Jessica Sinichak ,
Estelle Tran ,
The relaunched entertainment complex in Harmarville is casting a wide net, with some success.
The team behind the locally produced drama "The Unsung" invites you to a cast and crew screening of their film.
The documentary about Fred Rogers' work and philosophy inspires even more wonder about the television legend who called Pittsburgh home.
The spinoff to the early-2000s heist series is nothing if not mediocre.
Naming a tribute act as the festival’s ultimate performer was met with confusion and some frustration.
A story of an absurd towing incident and a lesson: On Friday and Saturday night, taking your car to the South Side just isn't worth it.
Dirty Dancing, Downtown discoveries and other June happenings.
It's a passable future-shock thriller, but nothing to write home about (or rush to see).
Shailene Woodley is lost at sea. Unfortunately, so is the script to this drama.
The director of the forthcoming Mr. Rogers documentary sits down with the longtime Mr. McFeely and Pittsburgh Magazine.
PM Nightlife Editor Sean Collier explores the popularity of Coughlin's Law on Mt. Washington and the future of Jump Cut Theater.
The Station Square venue could be a good place to see a concert. It's not there yet.
The living emblem of Pittsburgh steelwork, immortalized in a Braddock statue, has been reborn with a titular space in Bloomfield.
See what's playing this summer in a Pittsburgh park near you.
The Star Wars series experiments with telling an origin story, with mixed results.
The careful documentary is a valuable document of the pontiff's philosophy. As a film, there are issues.
The new escape room in Pleasant Hills is a great game for newer players.
Can the sequel to the lightning-in-a-bottle superhero hit live up to its predecessor?
The latest animated import brought to local screens by GKIDS is more evidence of why moviegoers should be paying attention.
The new Melissa McCarthy movie has a charming cast, but a near-fatal flaw.
At "Gardens of Sound and Motion," Phipps offers giants, living sculptures and more oddities.