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The Old Guard, Netflix’s new action film from director Gina Prince-Blythewood, is in a constant state of conflict with itself. The premise—...

There are a lot of terrible things happening in the country and the world these days, and this is not one of...

As a movie featuring a time loop, it’s inevitable that every review of Palm Springs, which released on Hulu today after premiering...

As a member of the state Senate or state House of Representatives winning not only your election, but one of the coveted...

Despite its Chilean setting and origin, director Gaspar Antillo’s debut film Nobody Knows I’m Here (Nadie Sabe Que Estoy Aquí in the...

John Lewis has some advice for you… “Get into trouble, good trouble,” he recommends. The 80-year-old Congressman and longtime...

By Showcase Cinemas Norwood, MA, - Showcase Cinemas, a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announced today...

It’s at this time of year that Emma Lazarus, whose New Yorker parents maintained a summer home in Newport, gets a lot...

One of the earliest scenes in Will Ferrell’s newest movie, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, encapsulates both its greatest...

If ever there was a time to rip the words “Providence Plantations” from Rhode Island’s official name, this would seem to be...

How did a young woman labeled an “ungovernable, shaggy street kid” become the “First Lady of Song?” A new...

Twelve weeks ago, when Suzi Van Ness turned her picture window into a public billboard, she hoped that the messages she displayed...

In Babyteeth, the feature-film debut of director Shannon Murphy, chaos and order exist as complements instead of opposites. The events of the...

It’s clear that Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee’s latest film and his first for Netflix, was always intended to feel relevant. Much...

Newport’s largest Gilded Age mansion, The Breakers, and the elegant Bellevue Avenue French-style chateau, The Elms, successfully re-opened last week after more...

In these volatile times when any given day can produce unexpected upheaval, June has delivered its annual reminder to our little hobby...

This story was originally published on May 23rd. We're re-running this column today on the 76th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy...

Early on in Shirley, the new film from director Josephine Decker based on Susan Scarf Merrell’s book of the same name, the...

Tonight at 5pm, the team at Fifth Element will launch ‘Outer Element,’ their much-anticipated outside dining space.  Located in the old Foley’s...

The big news is the re-opening of The Breakers and The Elms today (Thursday, June 4) by the Preservation Society of Newport...

Tom Nolan, Emmanuel College The unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd after being pinned to the ground by the knee of...

Connie Hassett-Walker, Norwich University Outrage over racial profiling and the killing of African Americans by police officers and vigilantes has recently resurfaced following...

Like many independent theaters, the Jane Pickens Film and Events Center in Newport is facing serious financial challenges due to the CCOVID-19...

Like The Lovebirds, director Nisha Ganatra’s The High Note is another movie forced into an online release by the pandemic, following the...

Yes, our churches will re-open this weekend!  People are anxious to return to public worship. The long several month...