By Thom DeMartino Is there really such a thing as “happily ever after”? What comes after the happy ending? In its first full production in some time, the Rose Center Theater in […]
Epic journey “Into the Woods”
“Uncharted” has a familiar path
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer Goonies never say die, and neither do some of their storylines. “Uncharted,“ a new movie based on the PlayStation video game, cribs heavily from adventures like […]
A dull “Death on the Nile”
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer Kenneth Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptation “Death on the Nile” begins with a flashback to the trenches of World War I before shifting to 1930s London two decades […]
Math nerd, J. Lo in “Marry Me”
By Lindsay Bahr AP Film Writer Jennifer Lopez is very good at being very famous. That might sound more like a circumstance and not a rarified skill, but that’s just because she’d […]
“Moonfall” is a true space-y trip
By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer Some people might look up at the moon and admire its glowing and desolate beauty. Director Roland Emmerich apparently sees a constructed hollow orb that may […]
Recycling “Ice Age” for 6th time
By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer At one point in “The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild,” the twin heroes find themselves in a familiar place and voice what many in the audience […]
“Buck Wild,” The Temptations
By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES “Ice Age” hasn’t quite lasted eons, but […]
“Woods,” “Dreamcoat” at Gem
The 2022 lineup for plays at the Gem Theatre in Garden Grove has been announced. Subject to availability, the schedule is: “Into The Woods,” March 3-27. Storybook characters with a modern twist. […]
Jimmy Buffett’s career at 50
By HOWARD COHEN, Miami Herald KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) – A profane phone call and Jimmy Buffett’s inability to keep his daily planner organized 50 years ago in Miami set in motion […]
“Scream” is more of a yawn
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer Ring. Ring. Twenty-six years after the original, “Scream” calls again. We’re now up to the fifth film in the franchise, but the first since 2011’s “Scream […]
