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News August 20, 2018

Film Review: The Miseducation of Cameron Post

(NR) 91 Minutes Released August 3rd “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” is based on a true story written in novel form Emily M. Danforth. It takes place in the early 90’s when it was not […]

News August 17, 2018

“The Wife”: Passion’s Perilous Threads

Rated R 110 Minutes Released August 17 “The Wife” is a dark character study of relationships. Swedish director Bjorn Runge, along with novelist Meg Wolitzer and screenwriter Jane Anderson have created a brooding film framed […]

News August 15, 2018

Behind the Screen: Christopher Robin

BEHIND THE SCREEN BY KATHRYN WHITNEY BOOLE Sometimes the tsunami of tasks and communications that come at us minute by minute lead to a type of blindness that can cut off our connection to the […]

News July 27, 2018

Back To Back Features: Fashion Icon Meets Architectural Brilliance

FILM REVIEW: Skyscraper, Rated PG-13, 102 Minutes, Released June 13 Take almost any disaster movie, change names and locations and you’ve got the script for “Skyscraper”. Disaster narratives reflect the “damsel in distress” tales of silent […]

News July 20, 2018

Review: The Quantum Physics of Laughter

“Ant-Man and the Wasp” is more than just a carefree romp with your favorite stars wearing action hero suits. Try not to see this when you’re dead tired or after you’ve been at […]

Life and Arts July 13, 2018

Review: Discover the Magical Mister Rogers

Won’t You Be My Neighbor, Rated PG-13, 94 Minutes, Released June 8 “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” is much more than a biographical documentary about an American icon. This study of Fred Rogers, whose television […]

Life and Arts July 6, 2018

Film Review: No Aging Out of This Game!

Rated PG-13, 103 Minutes, Released June 29 Uncle Drew will make you feel like you’re 6 years old, watching Saturday morning cartoons. This movie is just plain fun to watch. Basketball fans will love it, […]

Life and Arts June 29, 2018

Review: Where Dinos Rule and Mysteries Unravel

What drives our fascination with dinosaurs? I am writing this from Denali National Park in Alaska where I’m spending the weekend. Yesterday our guide in the park pointed to a jagged reddish side mountainside. There, […]

Life and Arts June 22, 2018

Review: “Superfly” – A Great Escape

“Superfly” – A Great Escape, Rated R, 116 Minutes, Released June 13 “Superfly” is a striking movie and compelling story in which the world depicted at the beginning will change before the end. The tale follows […]

Life and Arts June 15, 2018

Ocean’s 8: Bechdel Test at its Best

Rated PG-13, 110 Minutes, Released June 8 Can a movie draw you in with almost no violence, no explosions and no sex scenes? “Ocean’s 8” will do just that – and you will also have fun with […]