The Open Roads Films movie brings in $3.7 million in its U.S. debut.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Paintings fulfill a promise to keep Ashley Bryan in Maine
Bates College shows works by the beloved artist that were gifted by his longtime friends.
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Maine art sales surge during pandemic
Galleries worldwide have reduced their staffs by a third since the beginning of 2020, and the value of art sales has fallen by 43 percent. It’s a different story in Maine.
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Rhonda Fleming, film star of ‘40s and ‘50s, dies at 97
She appeared with Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Ronald Reagan and others.
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Atlanta police make arrest in actor’s shooting death
Thomas Jefferson Byrd was found dead on Oct. 3 near his home in Atlanta. He had been shot multiple times in the back.
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Stephen King’s thriller ‘Mr. Mercedes’ gets another chance
The crime series started in 2017 as a broadcast offering on the AT&T-owned, DirecTV-exclusive Audience Network, but was left with an uncertain future after the obscure channel was shut down.
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‘Jagged Little Pill’ leads Tony Awards nominations with 15
Right behind is ‘Moulin Rouge!,’ a jukebox adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 movie, which got 14 nominations.
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Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of ‘Les Miserables,’ dies at 95
Kretzmer, a journalist and lyricist, was best known for his English-language adaptation of the musical ‘Les Miserables.’
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New York governor seeks $20,000 fine over Chainsmokers concert
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is taking action against the promoters who organized the concert in July that caused widespread social distancing violations.
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‘West Wing’ reunites cast with a mission: get out the vote
The acclaimed TV series’ creator, Aaron Sorkin, says the new episode isn’t in service of any candidate. ‘We are sincerely just asking people to vote.’