Friday, August 19, 2016

20 years of 'Sordid Lives' | 'Final Fantasy' movie

Del Shores, Leslie Jordan help Parliament House celebrate 20 years of 'Sordid Lives' Del Shores, Leslie Jordan help Parliament House celebrate 20 years of 'Sordid Lives'

Playwright Del Shores has advice for the actors in the Parliament House production of his "Sordid Lives," which opens Friday, Aug. 19.
What we miss: Theme Park Ranger time machine goes back for old favorites What we miss: Theme Park Ranger time machine goes back for old favorites

It was kind of funny-sad.

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'Final Fantasy' movie offers glimpse of video games past 'Final Fantasy' movie offers glimpse of video games past

I can remember the villains' names as clearly as if they were schoolyard bullies that beat me up for my lunch money.
Restaurants
On Saturdays, we brunch On Saturdays, we brunch

Sunday brunch sure has some good hype.
Music
Boney James at The Plaza Live Orlando Boney James at The Plaza Live Orlando

There is a temptation to hear the polished licks of saxophonist Boney James and his ethereal, ambient backing band and lump him into the smooth jazz category.
Concerts this weekend Concerts this weekend

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Movies
'Kubo and the Two Strings' review: A thrilling action-adventure for all 'Kubo and the Two Strings' review: A thrilling action-adventure for all

Even in this heyday of computer-animated movies, the greatest special effect is creating emotionally resonant characters.

'Ben-Hur' review: Frenzied visual attack leads to middling remake 'Ben-Hur' review: Frenzied visual attack leads to middling remake

Neither a sterling remake nor the disastrous camp hoot some were anticipating, those punks, the new "Ben-Hur" arrives in theaters beaded with flop sweat.
'Hell or High Water' review: Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges face off in modern Western 'Hell or High Water' review: Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges face off in modern Western

Jeff Bridges is one of many successful elements of the sentimental, violent, irresistible new crime thriller "Hell or High Water."
'War Dogs' review: Oh, the bro-manity! Jonah Hill, Miles Teller join forces to play arms-dealing thugs 'War Dogs' review: Oh, the bro-manity! Jonah Hill, Miles Teller join forces to play arms-dealing thugs

So this is weird: Vocally, Jonah Hill and Miles Teller sound eerily alike, even though they're completely different physical types.

'Wiener-dog' review: Todd Solondz tragicomedy is a canine tale in four acts 'Wiener-dog' review: Todd Solondz tragicomedy is a canine tale in four acts

Nothing softens up a hard-hearted auteur quite like the presence of a beloved animal.

Arts & Culture
Art in August at Disney Springs Art in August at Disney Springs

Joe Kaminski is a self-taught painter whose portraits are of some of the most famous subjects in the world.

Orlando Ballet kicks up new season Orlando Ballet kicks up new season

Prussian author E.T.A. Hoffman's story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" is a holiday season staple.

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Events
Theme park annual events about to ramp up Theme park annual events about to ramp up

We're exiting the summer of new theme-park attractions and entering September, the month where popular annual events pop up again.
Orlando Public Library's 50th anniversary Orlando Public Library's 50th anniversary

In the 1950s began the architectural movement with hands-down the coolest name: brutalism.

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