A project privately financed by Wahlberg, this story of redemption is more clumsy than inspiring.
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Classical review: Buoyed by local choruses and guest soloists, PSO delivers emotive ‘St. Matthew Passion’
The performance will be repeated Tuesday at Merrill Auditorium and later available digitally.
Review: An ambitious novel set in the 1950s-60s tackles the story of ‘America’ through four linked characters
Writer Mike Bond’s novel, the first of seven in a series about this nation, is a departure from his usual thrillers.
‘Ambulance’ will raise your pulse and tug at your heartstrings
There are certain movies that require more than a critic’s recommendation. Some, such as “Ambulance,” demand a doctor’s approval. Director Michael Bay isn’t satisfied with making a movie that merely raises your pulse. He wants to inject pure cinema into your veins – and drive it all the way to your heart, which he then […]
Spy thriller ‘All the Old Knives’ is complicated, with an OK twist
Based purely on anecdotal evidence, the spy thriller “All the Old Knives” is going to be a talker. More specifically – if the three conversations I overheard on the way back to the subway from a recent screening are any indication – many of those conversations are going to begin with, “What the flip just […]
Art review: Take a tour of photographer Jona Frank’s childhood in ‘Model Home’
The immersive four-room installation is up at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art through June 5.
‘Young Mungo’ reinforces the genius of Douglas Stuart
The celebrated author of “Shuggie Bain” pens another winner, also set amidst tough times in Glasgow.
Theater review: Dramatic Rep makes its return with dark comedy ‘The Moors’
The Portland-based theater company hadn’t produced a play in two years.
Theater review: In a lived-in bedroom, two teenagers exchange ideas about life
Sarah Lord and Pascal Arquimedes star in ‘I and You’ at Portland Stage.
Bedside table: The Pushcart anthology provides discoveries and lots to think about
Book recommendations from readers.