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  Film festival and Bethel Library to serve 'The Baker'

  The Connecticut Film Festival and Bethel Library will screen the film "The Baker," a killer comedy. "The Baker," the festival's 2009 Audience Favorite, will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, the third night of the Connecticut Film Festival at the... more »

  Erik Ofgang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER 4 months ago

  cinema | film festival | entertainment (general)

• Movie guide to highlights of the Connecticut Film Festival in Danbury

  From the mid '60s through the early '70s a group of two dozen studio musicians known as the Wrecking Crew shaped the sound of the American pop music industry and influenced generations of musicians to come. Working 18-hour days and recording... more »

  Erik Ofgang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER 4 months ago

  music | cinema | entertainment award | film festival | television | children

• 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' is mighty fine

  With George Clooney, Meryl Streep and Bill Murray leading the top-notch voice cast, director Wes Anderson has found an ideal story and medium -- stop-motion animation -- to bring his cockeyed vision to the cartoon world. Yet in the hands of... more »

  By David Germain, ASSOCIATED PRESS 10 months ago

  cinema | animal | children

• Movie capsules reviews

  A scientist tries to solve world hunger only to see things go awry as food falls from the sky in abundance.A rising star at an agri-industry giant turns whistleblower but his efforts mislead the FBI as much as they help.A cheerleader with the... more »

  11 months ago

  cinema | crime | literature

• Movie capsule reviews

  Movie capsule reviews Convinced that a CNN cameraman is her true love, an eccentric crossword puzzler trails him as he travels all over the country, hoping to convince him that they belong together. The owner of a flavor extract plant finds... more »

  9.2.09 12:05 PM

  music | children | religious festival or holiday | armed forces

• Hormones hopping in 'Half-Blood Prince'

  Hormones hopping in 'Half-Blood Prince' [...] Albus Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) has an assignment for the lad with the lightning scar on his forehead, plucking Harry from a tube station platform and flying off to a cozy country village where a... more »

  By Steven Rea, McClatchy-Tribune 8.31.09 8:57 PM

  cinema | tourism and leisure

• Movie capsules

  "The Final Destination" -- Crash survivors must figure out how to cheat death before reaching their final destination. The aftermath of Michael Myers' murderous rampage through the eyes of heroine Laurie Strode. A true story about a Greenwich... more »

  8.31.09 8:26 PM

  music | literature | death and dying | religious festival or holiday | armed forces

• Movie capsule reviews

  A Chicago librarian's genetic disposition to involuntarily cross time puts a strain on his relationship with his one true love. An oddball New Yorker who suffers from Asperger's syndrome begins a romance with his neighbor. Kids on a family... more »

  8.31.09 7:11 PM

  cinema | literature | death and dying | paleontology | accident (general) | gang activity

• Movie capsule review

  The G.I. Joe team uses the latest in spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro. A government worker cooks all 524 recipes from Julia Childs' bible of French cuisine in just 365 days. An oddball New Yorker who suffers... more »

  8.31.09 6:38 PM

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• Movie capsules

  Highly trained guinea pigs working in covert operations and armed with the latest high-tech spy equipment discover that the fate of the world is in their paws. With the voices of Nicolas Cage, Penelope Cruz, Steve Buscemi, Will Arnett, Jon... more »

  8.31.09 1:43 PM

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