In 'Marshall,' a young Thurgood in Connecticut
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 14:15
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Thurgood Marshall, a titan of 20th-century law and a civil rights pioneer, has until now largely eluded Hollywood's notice. Despite its title, "Marshall," too, is wary of taking on the Supreme Court...
A view of an unbelievable campaign from ground zero
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 14:09
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
"Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History" (Dey Street), by Katy Tur The presidential campaign of Donald J. Trump seemed unlikely to gain traction at first....
Monsarrat's The Kappillan of Malta in Maltese
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 13:33
Last update: about 10 years ago
After almost 50 years since its first publication in 1973, the world bestseller The Kappillan of Malta will be published in Maltese for the first time. The translation had been made by Wistin...
Anderson East shows his enormous talent on 'Encore'
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 10:04
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Anderson East, "Encore" (Elektra) As a sign that Anderson East is an artist on the rise, he's been handed a tune for his new album by some pretty special songwriters — no less than two guys...
Children's book 'Ferdinand' jumps to screen nicely
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 09:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
"Ferdinand " is a first-rate animated tale adapted from the beloved 1936 children's book about a pacifist Spanish bull who just loves to sit around and sniff flowers. It's often dark, sometimes...
'Alone' is perfect complement to filmdom's 'Dunkirk'
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 09:53
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
"Alone" (Liveright Publishing Co.), by Michael Korda Interest in the 1940 cross-channel evacuation of British soldiers amid the French collapse in World War II has sprung to life this summer,...
Alexandra Alden Crowdfunds for Debut Album Vinyl Edition
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 12:43
Last update: about 10 years ago
As Alexandra Alden prepares to launch her debut full-length album 'Wild Honey' in March, she is also crowdfunding on local platform ZAAR to print the album on Vinyl. Featuring songs the popular...
Setting the stage
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 12:35
Last update: about 10 years ago
Antigone is a story that explores the themes of civil disobedience, rebellion, love for family, loyalty and natural law through the tale of a woman who defies her uncle, King Creon of Thebes, and...
Eminem sounds alive on 'Revival'
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 09:39
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
The A-List collaborators on Eminem's new album scream "I want a radio hit," with Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Pink and Alicia Keys co-starring on the songs. It wouldn't be hard to believe, especially...
Annette Bening plays Gloria Grahame in 'Film Stars'
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 09:05
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Annette Bening gives Gloria Grahame a nobility rarely shown to faded Hollywood actresses in "Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool," a tender if generic portrait of aged glamour. Based on the 1986...