Jessica Chastain gives one of the year’s best performances in a film that can’t quite keep up with her. Review: Chastain is fierce, but ‘Miss Sloane’ is minor Jessica Chastain gives one of the year’s best performances in a film that can’t quite keep up with her.
Day: December 8, 2016
Politica activist Angela Davis explains America’s prison system in the documentary – 13th.’
Review: ’13th’ traces racist roots of prison system ‘Selma’ director Ava DuVernay examines why prisons are overflowing with minorities Check out this story on detroitnews.com: http://detne.ws/2h3g4RT ,” about the prison industrial complex, was released in October it came with a bit of unstated hope that prison reforms might well be on the way. That hope was pretty much extinguished on Nov. 8. What seemed like an enlightening message suddenly became a dire one as a move away from privately run prisons turned back on itself and “13th” became a prime example of how art is altered by social context.
Courtney B. Vance, left, and T.J. Miller star in “Office Christmas Party.”
Review: ‘Office Christmas Party’ tries too hard Talented cast can’t make this ‘Party’ worth attending Check out this story on detroitnews.com: http://detne.ws/2h3eM9j The idea that the awkward annual gathering of co-workers would turn into an all-out bacchanal has comedic potential, but “Office Christmas Party” has trouble getting there. Its naughty bits feel forced, and its nice elements come off as contrived.
Princess Kate Dazzles in Princess Diana’s Beloved Tiara
Princess Kate stepped out tonight wearing the famous pearl-and-diamond-clad Cambridge Lover’s Knot Tiara, which was a favorite of Princess Diana , for the annual white tie diplomatic reception at Buckingham Palace . The Duchess of Cambridge looked regal in red, recycling the same dress by designer Jenny Packham that she chose for her first state dinner with the Chinese President.
Right to the end, Trump campaign spent less than Clinton’s
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence react to supporters during a rally, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence react to supporters during a rally, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Wesley Snipes writing supernatural thriller novel
The novel, which will be written with Ray Norman and published by Harper Collins, reportedly focuses on Lauren, a female doctor stuck in a battle between heaven and hell, and spirit warrior Talon Hunter. “There are spiritual warriors that inhabit this planet who are here to help balance out the evil forces, and they are always looking for the next apprentice,” Snipes told Deadline.
PVRIS, Cousin Stizz, Meghan Trainor win big at Boston Music Awards
Topping off a year that saw their late-night TV debut , their first headlining tour, and a slot at Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival, Lowell-bred electro-rockers PVRIS took home both Artist of the Year and Song of the Year at Thursday night’s Boston Music Awards ceremony at the House of Blues. The show, held annually since 1987 to honor the city’s sundry sonic progeny, featured performances by the Ballroom Thieves and Julia Rhodes .
Madison Ballet keeps Christmas tradition alive despite rocky year
A lot of hard work and sore muscles have gone into preparing the Madison Ballet’s rendition of the Nutcrackers. It’s not uncommon for little girls to have ballerina dreams, and for Reikersdorfer her dream started becoming a reality with Madison Ballet’s rendition of the Nutcracker.
Film Review: – Allied’
Brad Pitt, as a Royal Air Force officer, parachutes into Morocco where he meets, and develops a relationship with Marion Cotillard in A Allied.A From the department of cold comforts, Angelina Jolie can take solace in the fact that the movie in which she costarred with Brad Pitt as he left his wife Jennifer Aniston for her is superior to the new film in which Pitt costars with Marion Cotillard, the woman for whom he may have left Jolie . The crux of this spy thriller is oh-so-subtly revealed in the opening credits, where the letters spelling ALLIED fade to LIE before disappearing completely.
One-stop – Shop’
After watching “The Shop Around the Corner,” consider tracking down these time-tested treasures to bring a bit of extra romance and laughter to your holidays. “It Happened on Fifth Avenue” Rarely seen these days, this charmer of a Christmas comedy involves a loosely knit band of homeless folks, including several WWII vets, all taking shelter at Christmas in a boarded-up mansion, unaware that some of the them are actually the house’s wealthy owners in disguise.
Inside The Minneapolis Day Care Hanging 911 Call
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Midcentury post and beam in El Sereno seeks $499K
Located just off Huntington Boulevard in El Sereno, this house has a lovely midcentury look on the outside and updated interiors. The two-bedroom dwelling, which public records date to 1951, has walls of large windows and a brick fireplace painted white in the living room, along with wood floors through most of the house.
Devils Fall To Canadiens 5-2 In Regulation
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Report: Actress mistakes Simone Biles for teammate Gabby Douglas
… at actress Michelle Monaghan made on Wednesday after meeting the Olympian at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Breakfast. In a tweet above a photo of the two, Monaghan tagged Gabby Douglas, Biles’ teammate and also a gold medalist.
Supernatural: Fall Finale Review
Aside from the very end of this one, when Courtney Ford’s Kelly gave Castiel the slip and decided to keep her devil spawn nephilim, “Lotus” was a really cool chapter – acting as a fun fall finale and a great connector for the separate Lucifer/British Men of Letters plots. No, we’re no longer covering Supernatural on a weekly basis here at IGN, but I’ll still be checking in when notable episodes roll around, like premieres and finales.
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Midseason Finale review
That line pretty aptly sums up the midseason finale of Legends of Tomorrow. As is the usual trend with the various Arrow-verse shows, this episode was all about pitting our heroes against against Season 2’s main antagonists in their first major battle, in the process setting the stage for what’s to come in 2017.
Legendary ‘CHEERS’ Star Has Message For America…
According to John Ratzenberger, Donald Trump’s crucial electoral win last month signaled that “adults are back in charge” of the country. If you don’t recognize the name, you may remember the face of that chipper post office worker who sat at the end of the bar with his beer on every episode of ‘Cheers’.
Stream Ab-Soul Do What Thou Wilt.
After some controversial delays, Ab-Soul’s new album Do What Thou Wilt. is finally seeing the light of day.
Kornheiser: Trade John Wall
John Wall talks to a referee during the first half of Tuesday’s game against the Magic. After the Wizards fell to 7-13 with a home loss to Orlando on Tuesday, despite a career-high 52 points from John Wall , ESPN’s Tony Kornheiser suggested it might be time for Ted Leonsis’s franchise to make a major change .a <.a <.
Movie review: ‘Office Christmas Party’: Comedy, made by smutty elves
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