The movie, based on K. Stephens’ 2009 book about a Midcoast lobsterman and the surrounding community, will be available to stream Friday.
Leslie Bridgers
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Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
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‘Woman of the Hour’ is a true-crime, pop-culture thriller
Actress and Portland native Anna Kendrick, making her debut as a director, juggles thriller, true crime and a deep feeling of dread all at once.
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Deep Water: ‘such things,’ by Franklin Freeman
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bestsellers: ‘Intermezzo,’ ‘What If We Get It Right?’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Society Notebook: Camp Susan Curtis marks 50 years of making Maine kids’ summers
The free camp in Stoneham held its anniversary gala Oct. 3 at Thompson’s Point.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Brunswick art show critical of Trump won’t change any votes
In ‘A Cautionary Tale,’ activist artists Natasha Mayers and Eva Rose Goetz ridicule the former president and Republican nominee in colorful and cartoonish fashion.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Pianist Jeremy Denk brings ferocity and warmth to works by Ives and others
Denk performed as part of the Portland Conservatory of Music’s Piano Palooza.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Prefer your horror films with some company? Here are 8 scary movies playing on local screens
Halloween-themed screenings are happening at theaters around the state this week and next.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Local & State, Review
In cerebral ‘Witch,’ characters must decide what their souls are worth
Set in the 17th century, the play by Jen Silverman is on stage at Mad Horse Theatre in South Portland.
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Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in Portland.