Paper Man, Kieran and Michele Mulroney’s new film about a friendless writer (Jeff Daniels) and a lonely teenager (Emma Stone) who become unlikely friends, is about people who hear voices. Kieran Culkin (as a mopey stalker-type) and Ryan Reynolds (as a blue-tighted superhero) play imaginary companions who speak to the lead characters in anxious moments. [...]

The philanthropic and the very, very flexible came together under one Vaudevillian roof last night at the Box, Simon Hammerstein’s dinner-theater hot spot on the Lower East Side, for a benefit celebrating the children’s charity Only Make Believe, founded by Hammerstein’s mother, Dena. “We’re bringing in a different set of people who have never known [...]