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Maya Hawke makes the most of 'Little Women' screen debut

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Little readers have long embraced "Little Women" and found inspiration in the character of Jo March, a headstrong young writer out to conquer the world. Maya Hawke counts herself among the latest...

Sting and Shaggy collaborate on sunny reggae album

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 10:52 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Sting & Shaggy, "44/876" (A&M/Interscope Records) The fact that Shaggy and Sting are teaming up on a CD does, admittedly, sound like a gimmick. Why are these two very different artists...

Summer Movie Preview: Hollywood roars back into action

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 10:27 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Summer starts early this year in Hollywood with the potentially record-breaking release of "Avengers: Infinity War" Thursday, and the marquee Marvel superheroes couldn't be coming at a better...

'The Recovering' shatters addiction and recovery myths

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 10:17 Last update: about 9 years ago

"The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath" (Little, Brown and Co.), by Leslie Jamison With a somber tone, intricate detail and multilayered storytelling, Leslie Jamison's "The Recovering:...

Fox to add Tim Allen's 'Last Man Standing' to fall lineup

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Tim Allen's "Last Man Standing," canceled last year by ABC, is being resurrected by Fox next season because it's a "great comedy" and not as a conservative statement, Fox executives said...

Paul Thorn's gospel album is enlivened by experience

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Paul Thorn, "Don't Let the Devil Ride" (Thirty Tigers) Paul Thorn's excellent gospel album, "Don't Let the Devil Ride," is invigorated by his youthful years making the rounds in Mississippi...

Road trips and redemption in Netflix's 'Kodachrome'

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:25 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The characters in the new film "Kodachrome ," a good-natured if by-the-numbers road trip and relationship drama with Jason Sudeikis, Elizabeth Olsen and Ed Harris, are enchanted by the analog. Music...

'The Cutting Edge' has slow start but shifts into high gear

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:15 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

"The Cutting Edge" (Grand Central Publishing), by Jeffery Deaver What appears to be a diamond robbery ends up being much more sinister in Jeffery Deaver's latest thriller, "The Cutting...

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