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Galveston County will celebrate the legacy and life of Martin Luther King Jr. with a wide range of events this weekend leading up to the actual holiday on Monday.
How many times in the past 17 years since “Bad Boys II” have you heard, “They really need to make a Bad Boys III?” You can’t help but wonder after the string of disappointments bearing Will Smith’s name (“Gemini Man,” “Bright,” “Collateral Beauty,” “Concussion,” “Focus”) if he’s simply reviv…
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Professional magician Robby Bennett will present two special preview performances of his new show, “Anomaly,” at the Bay Area Harbour Playhouse, 3803 state Highway 3, in Dickinson.
Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes (“American Beauty”) has a somewhat erratic filmography.
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If you’re still in the holiday spirit, I have the perfect “Christmasy” soiree for you and your family to attend.
Thanksgiving coming later in November reduced the number of shopping days before Christmas if you didn’t notice. Awards season is also feeling that truncation as The 92nd Academy Awards have moved up nearly a full month to Feb. 9.
The Nia Cultural Center will present its 32nd annual Kwanzaa celebration at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Old Central Cultural Center, 2627 Ave. M, in Galveston.
Galveston Symphony Orchestra’s Conductor Trond Saeverud has planned a fun concert of all-time favorites.
“Short and spicy,” “married or dead”... those were the parameters Louisa May Alcott was given on how to write women and end her stories in the 1850s. Academy Award-nominated director Greta Gerwig brings Alcott’s “Little Women” back to life 25 years after its last theatrical treatment, which …
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“The Light” — A Christmas Ballet, choreographed by Felicia Holloway, will be presented at 5 p.m. Saturday at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 2717 Ball St., in Galveston.
“Will this agony ever end,” C-3PO says at one point. Anyone who believes Disney’s marketing ploy that, “this is the final “Star Wars” film,” hasn’t been paying attention.
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If you’re having a hard time getting into the holiday spirit, I promise if you take the time to enjoy one of these holiday treats at The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St., in Galveston, you’ll be ready to celebrate all things Christmas.
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Clint Eastwood’s latest film “Richard Jewell” is as slow and steady as they come. It’s not boring, the opposite actually. This is an extremely engaging film thanks mostly to the authentic performances.
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The 46th annual Dickens on The Strand returns to the island Friday through Sunday in the historical downtown district of Galveston.
“Creatures of the sky” they refer to themselves. Amazon’s big-budget movie “The Aeronauts” finally comes together after production delays and a few edits.
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It’s officially Christmastime, so with that comes the 12th annual Galveston Holiday Lighting Celebration, which just happens to be an island tradition now.
The director of “Carol” and “Far From Heaven” isn’t the guy you expect to helm an environmental crisis story that has the structure of “Erin Brockovich.”
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Grammy Award-winning musician, Terrance Simien, will bring his Zydeco Experience concert to our neck of the woods for a special performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Bayou Theater on the campus of the University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd., in Houston.
It is likely that I’m one of the few people who haven’t seen the documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor,” despite having watched “Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood” as a child.
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This year's event, which is apart of Holiday in the Gardens, will feature two million pounds of ice carved in replicas of landmarks like the Eiffel Tower in colorful, festive blocks. Some sculptures within the exhibit will tower over 35-feet tall.
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