Director Spike Lee will hold an online discussion on his 1989 film about racism, protests, police brutality and a New York neighborhood in turmoil.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
J.K. Rowling’s transgender comments push 4 authors to quit agency representing her
Rowling has a long history of controversial comments seen as transphobic.
Tom Petty’s family files notice asking Trump to stop playing ‘I Won’t Back Down’ at rallies
Licensing agreements allow campaigns to use a vast array of songs.
Golden Globes set Feb. 28 for pandemic-delayed ceremony
The ceremony will be held Feb. 28, 2021, in Beverly Hills with previously announced hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
Indie Film: Author biopic ‘Shirley’ is pretty serious, and so are Moss’ Oscar chances
PMA Films is renting the movie about the life of Shirley Jackson.
Barn Gallery prepares to reopen, the right way
The longtime art destination in Ogunquit will settle for a quieter season than usual.
Denying marriage claim, justices OK James Brown’s dying wish
The Godfather of Soul had a dying wish to help educate needy children.
Stephen King’s latest, a collection of novellas, is scary in unforeseen ways
The title story, ‘If it Bleeds,” reprises Holly Gibney, King’s current favorite recurring character.
At Ogunquit Museum, challenges of reopening are hanging on the walls
The art museum is still waiting on works to be delivered, but will open its doors July 1 regardless.
AMC Theaters to require masks after backlash over reopening
The nation’s largest movie theater chain became a target on social media for saying it would defer to local governments on the issue.