Chiwetel Ejiofor conjures up just the right measure of dignity and refinement as Solomon Northup.
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Movie Review: Need a date picture? It’s ‘About Time’
The romcom finds ingenious ways to test love and the dilemma of choices.
Indie Film: Portland Maine Film Festival has big lineup
In it’s fourth year and expectations are high.
At the movies
“THOR: THE DARK WORLD” (PG-13) (1:52) Stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston and Stellan Skarsgård. Directed by Alan Taylor. Thor begins a perilous journey when faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, and he sacrifices everything to save us all. Opening at: Brunswick 10 (also in 3D); Nordica (Freeport) (also […]
Preview: ‘Thor’ thunders out of Marvel stable
And the God of Thunder takes his lumps.
At the Movies
Opening this week: ‘Ender’s Game,’ ‘Free Birds’ and ‘Last Vegas’
DVD Releases
NEW ON THE SHELF “MONSTERS UNIVERSITY,” animated, with the voices of Billy Crystal, John Goodman. One of Pixar’s most beloved pairings is back for another surrealistically slapstick and surprisingly touching adventure, this time going the prequel route as Mike (Crystal) and Sully (Goodman) are introduced as lowly college students, polar opposites who must put aside […]
Movie Review: Turns out ‘Enger’s Game’ is not much fun
Based on Orson Scott Card’s novel, the movie is a march through a future where kids are our best warriors.
Movie Preview: Five Oscar winners comprise ‘Las Vegas’ cast
The all-star talent works together but isn’t the typical ‘Dream Team.’