By Jim Tortolano It’s not easy to strike a balance between horror and comedy. That’s such a fine line that in many cases it tips awkwardly to one direction or another. Being […]
“House With A Clock” is right on time
“Little Women” tops the movie choices
An old story with a new version, a musical about the perils of staging a musical, some good school football matchups and the last 2018 hurrah for the Angels are all on […]
WCP’s fatal charm at “Dial M for Murder”
By Thom deMartino Even the best laid plans may go awry … How much more so, when planned by the shallow and the scheming? Westminster Community Playhouse had a mind for murder […]
Surfing and movies are on tap
This weekend features the initial California Surfing Day in Huntington Beach, a wide variety of movies opening and some pretty good high school football matchups.
Wiener dogs, murder and Mariners
Looking for something fun to do or say this weekend in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Stanton-Westminster area? There’s winer dog (dachshund) races on Sunday at Old World in Huntington Beach as part of […]
Bless the waves, hear the music
“Weekend” is posted on Thursdays with a brief roundup of interesting things to do, stuff to see and places to go in and around the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Stanton-Westminster area.
“Crazy Rich Asians” dazzles, but ….
By Scott Graverman “Crazy Rich Asians” is wealthy in both stereotypes and charm. It helps put Asian actors and actresses into the mainstream of Hollywood film, but underlines the tired themes of […]
Civil War Days and Street Fair on tap
The Orange County Tribune’s Weekend feature offers a look at some of the most interesting things to do and see in the West Orange County area. It appears each Thursday.
Elvis comes to the Big Strawberry
The Orange County Tribune’s quick guide to entertainment for the coming weekend debuts today. There are Angels games in Anaheim, a free movie, a stage play in Westminster and, of course, the […]
“Alpha” movie is a doggone good tail
By Jim Tortolano If you’ve ever loved a dog, or ever wanted a dog, here’s a movie that will tug on your heartstrings like a weightlifter doing a dead lift. If you’re […]
