‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ ‘The Mule’ and ‘Second Act’ enjoy post-holiday bumps, too.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Adam McKay and Christian Bale on launching their Dick Cheney biopic ‘Vice’ in today’s polarized climate
The director and star weigh in on the film’s complicated protagonist.
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Book review: ‘Northland’ offers postcards from the northern edge
Porter Fox walks (and paddles and steams and drives) the line between the U.S. and Canada from coast to coast to satisfy a curiosity about the ‘northland’ he remembers from his days growing up on MDI.
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Art review: In every medium, Isamu Noguchi exudes greatness
On view now at the Portland Museum of Art is an extraordinary exhibition of the artist’s work.
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Telling Room founder explores the importance of place in her new novel, set in China
Portland author Susan Conley’s ‘Elsey Comes Home’ goes on sale Jan. 15.
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Westbrook church has the recipe for making Christmas better for many
Its 74 volunteers offer food and fellowship for some 350 people.
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Meghan Trainor gets married on her 25th birthday
The Grammy-winning artist weds actor Daryl Sabara at the couple’s Los Angeles home.
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‘Aquaman’ swims past ‘Mary Poppins’ at weekend box office
The DC Comics superhero film reels in a global total of $482.8 million in three weeks.
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Julia Roberts finds life (and her roles) get better with age
‘Ben Is Back’ and ‘Homecoming’ allow her to expand on the dramatic work she did with Steven Soderbergh and Mike Nichols.
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Photographer captures what’s left of the less polished Portland
Taking a long view of a city in transition, Mark Marchesi documents the loss of character and soul in a new book.