BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA After Clint Eastwood’s latest contributions to war cinema in 2006, “Flags of Our Fathers” and “Letters from Iwo Jima,” both companion-piece World War II films, he returns to the genre with “American Sniper,” starring Bradley Cooper. The film follows the assignments of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle (Cooper), considered the deadliest sniper in […]
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA There are many stories that can come out of the Civil Rights Movement. It’s a defining period of America that has an abundance of history to share. In “Selma,” director Ava DuVernay gives us a highly inspiring historical drama that recounts the bravery of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his protestors as they journey […]
BY THE SPECTATOR JOHN MALONEY The Mets and Yankees will be in the World Series, (I also believe in the Tooth Fairy). A-Rod will lead the Yankees in hitting and home runs. During January and February, the Knicks will win 15 games in a row. They will play against Albertus Magnus High School and Clarkstown […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Directed by Kristin-Leigh Nicholson and produced by Jim Guarasci at Antrim Playhouse, “Plaze Suite” is Neil Simon’s hilarious depiction of three couples plus one hotel suite adding up to “laughs galore,” as Antrim has billed it. “Plaza Suite” opens Friday, January 16 at 8 p.m. and will be performed Fridays and […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Association, a 60s pop rock band, returns to the Newtown, New Jersey Theatre on March 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets are going on sale Friday, January 9. Contact The NewtonTheatre.com. Andy Golub in conversation with Elliot Forrest at Nyack Bodypainting Day on Saturday, January 24, 6 p.m. at the Nyack […]
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