Truth be told, I was never a big fan of Bob Dylan, but “Like a Rolling Stone” and “If You See Her Say Hello” got me. I really wasn’t into the whole parade of folk music balladeers of that time. In that time, the early and mid ’60s, I was busy trying to carve out […]
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How the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles came home to Maine
‘First Final Edition’ is a brisk, stylish, cheeky-but-reverent portrait of fandom as organizing life principle.
For this movie producer, work is global, but Maine is home
Molly Conners, whose credits include the Oscar-winning ‘Birdman,’ moved to Yarmouth with her family in 2020.
‘The Wild Robot,’ based on Maine author’s book, up for Oscars
The book is one of a series by Midcoast author and illustrator Peter Brown.
‘A Rainy Day in New York’ is a crazy, complicated film
Cherry Jones steals a scene, and almost the picture, as she always does, with a story that will knock you out of your seat.
For 2025, stock your kitchen with 25 items from Maine’s incredible array of local foods
From maple syrup to mustard, farro to furikake, here’s a list of some of our columnist’s must-have Maine ingredients.
‘Juror #2’ is a thriller at the very end
The film is about a juror who questions whether he’s actually guilty of the crime the defendant is charged with.
Dogs need daily walks for their own well-being
Even in the cold, your dogs should get exercise every day, the columnist writes.
Computer revelation becomes a papal sword in ‘Conclave’
Edward Berger’s tale moves slowly at first giving us time to meet the flock.
‘High Potential’ is saved by Kaitlin Olson’s natural comic timing
The storyline gives us Morgan Gillory, a struggling, cute, sort-of-young mom working part time as a cleaning lady deep in the Los Angeles police department homicide office.