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Resident Evil: Retribution

Thursday, 1 November 2012, 13:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    The $675 million-grossing film franchise returns for its fifth and most spectacular installment to date, Resident Evil: Retribution, written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson,...

In Gozo: Creative activities finding their voice

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 15:37 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

“In Gozo”, the new publication that is aiming to communicate the plethora of arts and culture activities on the island of Gozo, this month celebrates its 1st anniversary.   Under...

Turandot - The Ice Maiden

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 12:58 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Though he never quite completed it Turandot is regarded by many as Puccini’s masterpiece. Here, once again, the composer while remaining faithful to the nineteenth century operatic tradition...

Bay Music Awards 2012 - Party Like it’s the End!

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 12:05 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

89.7 Bay presents the 9th edition of the Bay Music Awards, set to take place at the Bay Arena on Wednesday, 12 December.   The tagline – ‘Party Like it’s the End’...

'Cloud Atlas' is laughably self-serious

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:03 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Maybe if you're 20 years old and high in your dorm room with your friends, the platitudes presented in "Cloud Atlas" might seem profound.   Anyone else in his or her right mind...

Tony Bennett: Latinos 'sing with heart'

Monday, 29 October 2012, 20:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Tony Bennett doesn't speak Spanish and he was not familiar with most of the Latino artists he recorded with for his new album, "VIVA Duets." But to his delight, the great American...

Peter Calamatta's Life in Song

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 16:54 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The well-known horticulturist and television personality Peter Calamatta writes about how his long-standing dream has become reality thanks to the release of a CD called My Life in Song, all proceeds...

New book on Manuel Dimech

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 16:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The recent death of Dom Mintoff has reignited debate about Malta’s colonial and post-colonial history. One figure who looms large in that part of our country’s development is the subject...

Book on Mintoff to be published next week

Saturday, 27 October 2012, 10:29 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Work on the printing of MINTOFF: il-bniedem u l-Istorja (MINTOFF: the man and history) has started at Gutenberg Press, Tarxien and next week the 608-page book will be available to the thousands who...

Hooky melodies, tricky rhythms by Pinback

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 14:48 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Pinback, "Information Retrieved" (Temporary Residence Ltd.) More than half a century after the birth of the rock band, guitarists remain limited to six strings and a dozen notes, so it's tough to carve out a distinctive niche. But Pinback has managed the feat. The San Diego duo sounds like no one else, and therein lies its appeal. ...

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