Hollywood has now gone more than four months without a major theatrical release.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Taylor Swift will release surprise album ‘Folklore’ Friday
The pop star made the surprise announcement Thursday on Instagram.
New Orleans musician offers kids trumpets for guns
Shamarr Allen started the project last week, after a 9-year-old boy was shot and killed and 2 teens were wounded.
Portland Ovations grant to fund series featuring performing artists of color
The arts presenter is partnering with the Indigo Arts Alliance and the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center.
Amber Heard accuses Johnny Depp of throwing bottles like ‘grenades’
She testifies in the actor’s libel case that he threw “30 or so bottles” at her as if they were “grenades or bombs” during an assault in 2015.
Kim Kardashian asks for compassion, empathy for Kanye West
Her husband, Kanye West, caused a stir this week after fulminating in a series of social media posts.
With master’s students back in class, MECA already in first phase of reopening campus
The art school in downtown Portland plans to bring back all 500 of its students by September.
Clone of boat from ‘Jaws’ goes back in the water, this time to support sharks
A group of ocean advocates and movie buffs is turning an old lobster fishing vessel into a replica of the Orca, the boat from the 1975 blockbuster movie “Jaws.”
Trevor Noah and Stephen Colbert remember Rep. John Lewis, including his fun side
Lewis died Friday at age 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Cinemagic delays reopening of Maine theaters
The movie theater chain, which has locations in Saco, South Portland and Westbrook, had planned to begin reopening its theaters Friday.