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Published
December 22, 2011

‘Girl’ power

Mara and Craig are pitch-perfect as the indomitable hacker Salander and the dogged journalist Blomkvist in ‘Dragon Tattoo.’
Published
December 22, 2011

‘Tintin’ is thrillingly new and different

Watching “The Adventures of Tintin” gives you the same thrill you felt when you saw “Toy Story” for the first time: Here is a next-gen animated film that builds on everything that has come before to create something new and exciting. Motion capture has been used everywhere from “The Polar Express” to “Avatar.” But in […]
Published
December 21, 2011

Uneven ‘Zoo’ falls short of its feel-good aspirations

“We Bought a Zoo” is a holiday movie worth rooting for. Directed by the cinema’s last great romantic, Cameron Crowe, it features cute tykes, young romance and a grownup grieving for a lost love, adorable animals and the comically crotchety Thomas Haden Church. The director of “Jerry Maguire” – whose last feature film, “Elizabethtown,” was […]
Published
December 21, 2011

Williams’ Monroe shows why gentlemen liked this blonde

Williams 'gets' Monroe – the sex appeal, the vulnerability, the sense of fear of discovery behind all that out-there sexual bravado.
Published
December 21, 2011

Spielberg captures horrors of WWI with ‘War Horse’

Men on opposing sides of war find their shared humanity in their love of animals in “War Horse,” Steven Spielberg’s sentimental epic about a country thoroughbred who travels from the fields of Devonshire to the trenches of the Somme in World War I. The film – based on a play that was based on Michael […]

Published
December 21, 2011

Music and Nightlife Listings

Concerts, comedy, bars and clubs
Published
December 21, 2011

Got Tix?

The latest On sale 10 a.m. Friday — The Fresh Beat Band, noon March 23, Orpheum Theatre, Boston. $27.50 to $45.75. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000 On sale noon Friday — Kathy Griffin, 7 p.m. March 24, Wilbur Theatre, Boston. $59.35 to $81.90. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000 The locals Dec. 29-31 — Bob Marley, 7 p.m. Dec. 29, […]
Published
December 21, 2011

Et Cetera Listings

Benefits, art/craft fairs, special events, films, pro sports
Published
December 21, 2011

Art and Theater Listings

Dance, theater, auditions, art museums and galleries
Published
December 15, 2011

What Ales You: Bangor pub tries brewing, gets off to a strong start

Geaghan's, which opened in 1975, just started serving beer brewed on-site this month.

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