From burlesque cabaret and flashy show tunes to crass comedy and hip-hop dancers, Brandeis Cares encompassed a wide variety of popular Broadway music while engaging the audience on a personal level through the intimate seating arrangement. This gala charity concert, organized by Tympanium Euphorium, was put on to raise money for Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS, the nation's top industry-based HIV/AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization.
The tagline "No one is safe" is a dead giveaway. Walking into Safe House one expects a fast-paced action thriller, and the film embodies its promise. Director Daniel Espinosa, best known for his award-winning short The Fighter (2003) not to be confused with the 2010 Oscar-nominated flick of the same name, and feature films Snabba Cash (2010) and Outside Love (2007), explores another story line with Safe House. Starring Denzel Washington as Tobin Frost, an ex-CIA agent and one of the most dangerous men on earth, and Ryan Reynolds as Matt Weston, a new, young CIA agent in charge of the safe house in which Frost is kept. The film opens with shots of a crowded city, cars and people going about their daily lives.
Lush green grass sways in the breeze, majestic palms tower against bright blue skies, and the faint sound of birdcalls beats out a steady rhythm.
Correction appended: The article originally stated that Govrin learned of the death of her mother's half-brother.
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