NEW ON THE SHELF: “Annabelle,” Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton. Freaky prequel to 2013’s surprise hit “The Conjuring” foregoes most of the cleverness and craft of its predecessor in favor of nonstop tension and blunt scares, skillfully delivered in abundance by director John Leonetti (“Mortal Kombat: Annihilation”), who is blessed with easily one of cinema’s creepiest […]

The exhibition features ‘Quotes by Maine Women Writers’ paired with photographs by Kerry Michaels.

Diane Bowie Zaitlin’s ‘Undercurrents’ will show through March 8.

NEW ON THE SHELF: “Gone Girl,” Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike. Taut, twisted, and just plain fun, director David Fincher’s wild but faithful adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s bestseller drops an ideally cast Affeck in the middle of an increasingly unclear and insane missing persons plot, when his seemingly perfect wife Amy (Pike, “Jack Reacher”) vanishes from […]

Some say they are eager for other Americans to see the place they’ve come to know and love.

Sam Taylor-Johnson is tasked with adapting E.L. James wildly popular book for the big screen.