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June 3, 2010

Go See a Movie

OPENING FRIDAY “KILLERS” – (PG-13) (1:49) Stars Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher and Tom Selleck. Directed by Robert Luketic. A vacationing woman meets her ideal man, leading to a swift marriage. Back at home, however, their idyllic life is upset when they discover their neighbors could be assassins who have been contracted to kill them. Violent […]
Published
June 3, 2010

Movies at the Museum

THIS WEEK at the Portland Museum of Art’s Movies at the Museum: WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday ON THE WEB: www.moviesatthemuseum.org “AJAMI,” directed by: Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani. In Arabic and Hebrew with English subtitles. A powerful crime drama set on the streets of Jaffa’s Ajami neighborhood – a melting […]
Published
May 27, 2010

Hot Ticket

Copeland lights at The Landing
Published
May 27, 2010

Ready, set, go

7 days of fun stuff to do
Published
May 27, 2010

‘Sex and the City 2’ buzz builds to opening-night crescendo

NEW YORK — Last week outside Manhattan’s Bergdorf Goodman, a white-haired woman with sensible shoes gestures to a window display featuring four female mannequins decked out in designer glitter. “I bet those are the dresses from that movie,” she says to her companion. She’s right. “That movie” is the highly anticipated “Sex and the City […]

Published
May 27, 2010

‘Sensitive guy’ embraces danger of playing a beefy action hero

He’s relatively new to this action hero business. But Jake Gyllenhaal, who has the title role in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, has figured out how you make sword fights – or in his case, scimitar fights – work. “You’ve got to get across the danger, flirt with potentially getting hurt, actually hurt,” […]
Published
May 27, 2010

Go See a Movie

“BABIES” – (PG) Stars Bayar, Hattie, Mari and Ponijao. Directed by Thomas Balmes. A look at one year in the life of four babies from around the world, from Mongolia and Namibia to San Francisco and Tokyo. Cultural and maternal nudity throughout. Showing at: Nickelodeon (Portland), Cinemagic Saco, Eveningstar (Brunswick) “CITY ISLAND” – (1:40) (PG-13) […]
Published
May 27, 2010

DVD Releases

NEW ON DVD AND BLU-RAY “Dear John,” starring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried. Typically schmaltzy offering from writer Nicholas Sparks (“The Notebook”) is lent credibility via the skill of director Lasse Hallstrom (“My Life as a Dog”) and a surprisingly vulnerable performance from the normally thuggish Tatum (“A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints”) as a […]
Published
May 27, 2010

Indie Films

Michael Caine with a Maine accent? What were they thinking?
Published
May 27, 2010

Saco Museum unveils treasures of art, history

SACO — Beginning this weekend, the Saco Museum will show a new permanent exhibition, “Making History: Art and Industry in the Saco River Valley.” The show, which will be on view at the museum, the Dyer Library and the Saco Transportation Center, documents the history and tradition of making items in the Saco River Valley […]

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