Entertainment

REVIEW: Tarantino fans will enjoy “The Hateful Eight”
The good news about “The Hateful Eight” is that I, a huge fan of director Quentin Tarantino, think he’s done it again. And everybody...

Ventriloquist comedienne Lynn Trefzger to appear at Marion Palace Theatre
The Palace Cultural Arts Association will present ventriloquist comedienne Lynn Trefzger 7 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Marion Palace Theatre.Call 740-383-2101...

REVIEW: “Daddy’s Home” repeats same formula
The latter half of 2015 brings us two new releases that easily have the potential to be the most annoying films of the year. They are “Alvin and...

REVIEW: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is a fun movie
George Lucas always intended “Star Wars” to be nine-part series. Episodes IV-VI came out in the 70’s and 80’s. The poorly-rece...

REVIEW: “In the Heart of the Sea” is not an Oscar contender
“In the Heart of the Sea” tells the story of the 19th-century whaling expedition that served as the inspiration for Herman Melville’...

REVIEW: Ugly and unfunny best way to describe “Krampus”
There are many bad words I can use to describe “Krampus.” Ugly and Unfunny spring to mind, but I’m going to wait until the end to le...

REVIEW: “Creed” is admirable reboot of “Rocky”
“Creed” tells the story of Adonis “Donny” Creed (Michael B. Jordan), son of legendary boxer Apollo Creed. And who was Apollo C...

REVIEW: “The Good Dinosaur” is another solid effort from Pixar
In reading reviews of Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur,” I’ve noticed a lot of critics making fun of the film’s title. Some ar...

Clear Fork Ski Resort to reopen with new name and use
Earlier this year, a Utah-based private lender foreclosed on Butler-based Clear Fork Ski Resort after its borrower failed to service and repay a loan ...

REVIEW: “Spectre” misses an opportunity
“Spectre” is the fourth and supposedly final turn for Daniel Craig as James Bond. Previous Craig installments have included 2005’s &...