The big surprise here is the performance of his co-star, Robert Duvall, who was nominated for an Oscar, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as a tough but beloved local judge.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: We need to read more books now more than ever
With the summer reading season about to begin, Liz Soares hopes more people pick up a book to broaden their knowledge, ponder big thoughts and process feelings and experiences.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Writing in the House of Drawers
J.P. Devine ponders how to find important stuff that She had in her ‘magic’ desk.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: The ‘merry month of June’
When we are young, June was the beginning of what seemed an endless summer, but as we grow older, we learn that the season passes in the blink of an eye, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
Movie Review: ‘Ezra’ is a realistic walk through perils, heartbreaks of autism spectrum disorder
Tony Goldwyn, born to the best sunlight in Hollywood, always had a lot to carry on his shoulders and solid substance to offer. His famous father and grandfather were the swaggering big print moguls of old Hollywood. He’s done well, having to swim in that warm pool. Tony is a smaller figure than his ancestors […]
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Best boy and other stories
J.P. Devine lists out some of the professionals named in the end credits who worked behind the scenes to get a movie finished.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: The tougher things get, the harder she works
Wanting to be a role model for her kids, Miranda Prime is in a special program where she is learning, hands on, to be a medical assistant.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
Movie Review: ‘The Beautiful Game’ exposes the heartwarming truth of these games
The story is based on an actual annual sporting event, The Homeless World Cup, which will take place in Seoul this year, J.P. Devine writes.