Film still from Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten, above.

JOE STRUMMER: THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN From prolific director Julien Temple comes an intimate look at the Clash punk God, featuring appearances by Bono, Steve Buscemi, Matt Dillon, and Johnny Depp (Now playing).

TAKEOVER A night of $3 Bud, installation art, bands you've never heard of, and a film screening of the "Lindsay Lohan Mid-Career Retrospective." Consider us there (November 3 from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, 718-636-4100).

BERLIN STORIES Literary wunderkinds Jeffrey Eugenides and Nicole Krauss talk about how great Berlin can be (November 4 at 2 p.m., Carnegie Hall, 154 West 57th Street, 212-247-7800).

FIERY FURNACES Matt and Eleanor Freidberger prove that "sibling" need not be followed by "rivalry" while performing material from their latest album, Widow City (November 3 at 7 p.m., Hiro Ballroom, 371 West 16th Street, 212-727-0212).

CYRANO DE BERGERAC Kevin Kline dons the well-endowed nose (and the Depardieu accent?) alongside Jennifer Garner in this highly anticipated stage production (November 3 at 2 p.m., November 4 at 3 p.m., Richard Rodgers Theatre, 226 West 46th Street, 212-307-4100).

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