Daily Archives: April 21, 2017

Movie Review: “Obit” gives newspaper obituary writers the last word

It’s one of the most thankless, unsung jobs at any newspaper, and one of the hardest. Obituary writers make value judgments, about whose life and achievements or simple notoriety is worthy of “500, 800 words,” and whose isn’t. And they … Continue reading

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Box Office: How fast will “Furious” fade?

It cleared $100 million on its opening weekend and has no major fresh competition to face on this, its second week of release. So how much of that opening weekend audience will disappear for “The Fate of the Furious?” Box … Continue reading

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