Great Scott! It seems you can travel back in time (to the 1980s) with music and the 1780s (with muskets) during events on tap this weekend in the West Orange County area.
“Alita,” the Eighties and Revolution
Movies, music and Tet are on tap
With the Super Bowl over (and wasn’t that an exciting event?) we now have to leave the comfort of the living room in order to find amusement. Here are some good choices, […]
“Stan & Ollie” salutes a gentler comedy
By Jim Tortolano “Stan & Ollie” is a small picture with a big heart. Once the greatest comedy duo of the silver screen, the team of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy has […]
How to make it a super weekend
UPDATE: Because of the rain forecast for Saturday, the Surf City Splash “Wavehog Day” event has been cancelled. –––––––– From actual exercise to watching professional football players exercise, there’s a wide variety […]
What is really real in this “Serenity”?
By Jim Tortolano I don’t like mimes, hypnotists, magicians and the like because I don’t like being fooled. But sometimes there is pleasure in being hoodwinked in a clever and stylish way. […]
Witty “The Long Weekend” gone too soon
By Thom deMartino It’s a rude awakening when you realize the grass is only so-so greener on the other side. In Westminster Community Playhouse’s production of “The Long Weekend,” Max and Wynn […]
Weekend: Matt and Anne get in trouble
What do you wanna do this weekend? I dunno, what you wanna do? Hey, I got an idea. Let’s look at the Weekend guide in the Orange County Tribune. The Trib knows […]
“The Upside” has the upside of humanity
By Jim Tortolano Are you tired of every new film being parsed through the lens of its real or imagined political, cultural and racial implications? “Green Book,” a marvelous movie, was condemned […]
“Glass” breaks through rainy boredom
It’s finally dry outside, so now’s your chance to have a little fun. Take off your boots and raincoat and live a little.
“Basis of Sex” is a film tribute to RBG
By Jim Tortolano Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear judicial robes. That’s the main focus of “On the Basis of Sex,” the film biography and hagiography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the […]
