Entertainment

All The Lost Girls//Book Review Patricia Foster's lyrical yet often painful memoir explores the life of a white middle-class girl who rew up in rural south Alabama in the 1950s and...

The Equalizer 2//Denzel Washington Reprises his Title Role Denzel Washington reprises his title role as the imperturbable troubleshooter-for-hire in director Antoine Fuqua’s crime...

After the catastrophic events in the disaster extravaganza “Jurassic World,” is it any surprise that its inevitable sequel “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (*** OUT OF ****), would...

Alabama Viral Sensation Speaks Ten Years Later Paige Reynolds was giving the performance of a lifetime to an audience of one. Singing a tune written by herself, the 15-year-old sashayed across her...

Word Toys//Poetry and Technics Brian Kim Stefans Word Toys: Poetry and Technics is an engaging and thought provoking volume that speculates on a range of textual works—poetic, novelistic, and...

A Forgotten Front//Florida during the Civil War Era Edited by Seth A. Weitz and Jonathan C. Sheppard An examination of the understudied, yet significant role of Florida and its populace during the  Civil...

"Ocean's Eight. A glossy, polished, female revenge fantasy, crime caper, Gary Ross’s “Ocean’s Eight,” (*** OUT OF ****), starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, and...

Not only must good sequels live up to the original, but they must also transcend it. “Atomic Blonde” director David Leitch’s “Deadpool 2” (**** OUT OF ****) makes Tim Miller’s...

The Road South//Personal Stories of the Freedom Riders B. J. Hollars About the Book Revisits the inspiring and heroic stories of the Freedom Riders, through their own words. In May 1961, despite multiple...

AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR// THE BEGINNING OF THE END Disney’s latest Marvel Studios’ superhero blockbuster “Avengers: Infinity War” (**** OUT OF ****) finally gives us a villain that we not only can...