DARKEST HOUR
Rated PG-13
125 Minutes
Released November 22
As I was growing up, I was fascinated by a set of six thick volumes on my parents’ bookshelf (yes, we
Travels With The Obsessive Librarian
By Cynthia Citron
How long do you keep an overdue library book on your nightstand before you get around to returning it?
Three days? Two
From Addis Ababa To Brooklyn
By CHARLES ANDREWS
YOU CAN’T JUDGE A BOOK
By its cover, they say. Probably mostly true. But album covers were a different story.
That
FILM REVIEW
MUDBOUND
Rated R
134 Minutes
Released November 17
At Sundance 2017, Mudbound received a well-deserved standing ovation.
This is the third full-length feature film from writer/director Dee
FILM REVIEW
LADY BIRD
Rated R
93 Minutes
Released November 3
Watching the film Lady Bird feels like sneaking a read of someone’s diary.
This heartfelt and relatable story
Matthew Hall
Daily Press Editor
This weekend organizers of an event at the Santa Monica Museum of Flying are offering locals rare a chance to hear from a diverse group
By CHARLES ANDREWS
REVIEWING ALBUMS SUCKS
As anyone who has done more than a few dozen knows.
It can be tedious, should be exacting, you search for the right words
by Cynthia Citron
Nina Sallinen is simply terrific channeling the fiery spirit of Marie Curie. She is sorrowful, angry, demanding, persistent, proud, playful, coquettish, loving, and RADIANT. And that last,
Rated R
115 Minutes
Released November 10
Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri is a modern American folk story by a British/Irish Playwright.
This film consists of spheres of an
Kate Cagle
Daily Press Staff Writer
Locals can lace up their skates once again as Downtown Santa Monica welcomes the holiday season with the grand opening of Ice at Fifth