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'This Is Us' star Chrissy Metz finds her film 'Breakthrough'

Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 08:41 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Chrissy Metz says she believed in miracles well before getting the call to meet producer DeVon Franklin to discuss taking the lead in director Roxann Dawson's just-released faith-based drama...

Jon Land's fans are in for another wild ride

Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 08:33 Last update: about 8 years ago

"Strong as Steel" (Forge), by Jon Land Jon Land's insubordinate, trigger-happy Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong is back again in another action-packed thriller in "Strong as Steel." This is the...

The talking dead: Life during and after 'Game of Thrones'

Monday, 13 May 2019, 09:22 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Oh, how special it must feel to land a role on a new pilot for HBO — or better yet, get a call saying you've got the part on the show that has become a pop culture phenomenon — only to...

Scottish band Idlewild return with refreshing album

Monday, 13 May 2019, 09:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Idlewild, "Interview Music" (Empty Words) Scottish rock band Idlewild already have one comeback album in their catalog — 2015's "Everything Ever Written" — but four years on, their...

New doc shows how Beyoncé changed Coachella, forever

Monday, 13 May 2019, 08:39 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Beyoncé is extremely private, and only lets you know what she wants you to know, when she wants you to know it — typically, in a surprise post be it on her website or Instagram. But...

Estranged sisters team up in 'The Better Sister'

Monday, 13 May 2019, 08:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"The Better Sister: a Novel" by Alafair Burke (Harper) In "The Better Sister," Chloe Taylor edits a woman's magazine and is married to Adam, a high-profile attorney. She is mom to Ethan, her...

Il-Ħarsa ta' Rużann – The Eyes of Rużann

Friday, 10 May 2019, 12:56 Last update: about 8 years ago

Between the 17th and 19th of May, an adaptation of Francis Ebejer's "Il-Ħarsa ta' Rużann" ("The Eyes of Rużann") will be held at the theatre Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta. The writing for...

Too much window dressing on Molly Tuttle's debut

Friday, 10 May 2019, 10:35 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Molly Tuttle, "When You're Ready" (Compass) Acoustic guitar sensation Molly Tuttle doesn't play to her strength on her debut album. Blame the starmaker machinery, but "When You're Ready" aspires...

In 'La Llorona,' a creepy folktale made banal

Friday, 10 May 2019, 10:04 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

La Llorona, a woman who according to Mexican legend murdered her own children and now wanders the earth looking for them, snatching other unsuspecting tots and drowning them, gets her close-up in a...

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