Director Danny Boyle's "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" is the rare exception among movie sequels, extending the story of "28 Years Later" in a highly entertaining direction and even eclipsing the previous installment that will leave fans wanting more.
“Marty Supreme” follows Marty Mauser, a cocky table tennis player whose life spirals into chaos after a humiliating defeat. As he pursues success through dubious schemes and failed romances, his tragic character evokes mixed feelings, showcasing both talent and self-destruction.
West Hills Gazette movie reviewer Drew Moniot explores a heartwarming tale about a Neil Diamond tribute act that finds success before experiencing a life-altering experience that has them struggling to resume a normal life.
Lisa Story, a licensed counselor, found healing in nature after her father's death, leading her to create Hope Grows, a respite space for caregivers and the grieving. Featuring eight therapeutic gardens, the organization now offers grief support, mental health counseling, and programs enhancing caregiver wellness, including retreats and community initiatives like Grief Soup.
The film "Hamnet," directed by Chloé Zhao, explores Shakespeare's early life and the tragic loss of his son, inspiring his iconic play “Hamlet.” While character depth is prioritized, the story remains poignant, earning critical acclaim and multiple award nominations.
The Crafton Heritage group is hosting a book launch for Harry A. Meredith’s "Reminiscences of 80 Years" on Friday, Dec. 5, featuring refreshments and home history tours, with proceeds supporting community programs.
The Rev. James Hogan notes that as positive as the holidays can be for some people, for others they can trigger memories of dark times. If you know someone going through those times today, offer a helping hand.