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Spidey Injury Update: Human Error Caused Accident

Here’s your final Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark update for Tuesday: Actors’ Equity says that the accident during the Monday night performance of Julie Taymor’s now-seemingly-cursed musical was caused by “human error.” Christopher Tierney — the injured stunt actor who feel into a pit beneath the stage when the line holding him snapped — is in serious condition at Bellevue Hospital after sustaining broken ribs and internal bleeding. [ NYT /ArtsBeat ]

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Spidey Injury Update: Human Error Caused Accident

DVD: Ten Thousand Points of Light Brightens Up the Holiday Documentary Season

One of the unique facets of Christmas, American-style, is that every neighborhood has at least one house where the people do the holiday up big, hanging up thousands of light and filling their yards with Santa, snowmen, and Nativity scenes. In Los Angeles, people drive from miles around to see the house that has eight replicas of Michelangelo’s David wearing Santa caps on a lawn that’s been covered with cotton batting, and for years in Atlanta, folks trooped out to Stone Mountain to see the Townsends’ annual shrine to both Christmas and Elvis.

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DVD: Ten Thousand Points of Light Brightens Up the Holiday Documentary Season