The history! the hype! Ho-hum
Despite digital wizardry and a big-time cast, tale of gorilla and lizard with anger issues is a rerun
The destructive, prehistoric sea monster Godzilla (left) battles Kong, the legendary giant ape in the new Godzilla Vs. Kong. (Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures)
The spanking new big-budget blockbuster Godzilla Vs. Kong is not to be confused with its 1962 antecedent King Kong Vs. Godzilla, a product of Japan’s Toho Studios. The new film is a state-of-the-art monster movie, with elaborate special effects, a big international cast, and some very impressive actors navigating through the debris left by the titular titans. (Watch Rebecca Hall say the line “Kong bows to no one!” like a WWE announcer with Cambridge credentials.)
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DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: I’m 26 and I live with my dad, and whatever woman is in his life at the time. I have the basement with a bedroom, bathroom and living area with a computer and TV. The rent is only $250. I have a day job working in a garage. There was no problem until my father brought home this really young woman.
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DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: I’m 26 and I live with my dad, and whatever woman is in his life at the time. I have the basement with a bedroom, bathroom and living area with a computer and TV. The rent is only $250. I have a day job working in a garage. There was no problem until my father brought home this really young woman.
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It would seem Prairie Theatre Exchange is going for a Dallas/Dynasty kind of old-school melodrama with its upcoming new play Post-Democracy, set in the realm of the ultra-wealthy. Arne MacPherson plays the CEO of a large company hit with a sex scandal while abroad on business. It threatens not only the impending deal, but the corporation itself.
It would seem Prairie Theatre Exchange is going for a
Dallas/
Dynasty kind of old-school melodrama with its upcoming new play
Post-Democracy, set in the realm of the ultra-wealthy. Arne MacPherson plays the CEO of a large company hit with a sex scandal while abroad on business. It threatens not only the impending deal, but the corporation itself.
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They fought and died as fighters, couriers, smugglers, spies and medics in the Jewish resistance during the Second World War but little is known about the women who fought against the Nazis.
They fought and died as fighters, couriers, smugglers, spies and medics in the Jewish resistance during the Second World War but little is known about the women who fought against the Nazis.
Judy Batalion is trying to change that through her new book
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos.
Author Judy Batalion