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Your Music Review: Akon has a nice accent
Sunday, June 22, 2008
Who is your favorite artist? Akon. I like his accent and I just think that he’s cute. I like the sound he makes; it’s different from the others. And he’s actually from Africa, so it’s really cool to actually have someone like that. Full story »
Review: Adam Sandler’s new groan-fest strictly a predictable affair
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Who would ever have thought an Adam Sandler movie could have anything in common with “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”? It’s strange but true, as seen in “You Don’t Mess With the Zohan.” Full story »
Your DVD Review: Too many famous people in the world
Sunday, June 8, 2008
Who is your favorite actor or actress? I don’t really have a favorite; I just remember the movies I like. I don’t know the names of many actors. There’s too many famous people in the world. Full story »
Review: ‘Kung Fu Panda’ a treat for kids and adults alike
Thursday, June 5, 2008
“Kung Fu Panda” isn’t on the menu at your favorite Chinese restaurant — let’s hope — but it’s probably one of the top movies your kids want you to take them to see this summer. Indulge them. You’ll find it a treat yourself. Full story »
Review: In ‘Found Me,’ Helen Hunt explores messy lives
Thursday, June 5, 2008
“Then She Found Me,” Helen Hunt’s first film as a director, digs into human nature without using any protective gear. Full story »
Rain temporarily moves “Movies in the Park” to new venue
Monday, June 2, 2008
Even with all the rain last Friday, the “Movie In The Park” event still went on, although not in the planned location. Full story »
Singing the blues: Blu Fusion hosts Sunday night jam
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Did y’all hear that Marco Island was renamed N’awlins to boost its off-season economy? Nah, but the Blu Fusion Restaurant did bring “ da blues” to Marco on Sunday, when general manager Don Lewis invited the Everglades Blues Society to host its second Blues Jam on Marco in the restaurant. Full story »
Review: A strong cast in Mamet’s take on the samurai code
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
The first thing you notice about writer-director David Mamet’s “Redbelt” is that it doesn’t rely on his trademark verbal choreography. Or maybe it does, but this time silence is as crucial as dialogue. Full story »
Your News: Florida Rep offers special performances of 'The Shape of Things'
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Florida Repertory Theatre is proud to announce The Shape of Things by Neil Labute as a special addition to its 10th Anniversary Season, with only three performances on May 23, 24 & 25 at 8pm. Full story »
Review: Madonna flirtatious and uncomplicated in new album
Sunday, May 11, 2008
This one’s for you, America. No Abba samples, no edgy French producers, no politics. Madonna makes her least adventurous, yet nonetheless shrewd, move with her new “Hard Candy.” She enrolls producers The Neptunes and Timbaland, the guys behind seemingly every American pop hit in the past several years, plus frequent guest vocals by Justin Timberlake, arguably the most viable modern pop star. Full story »
Your Movie Review: “Pretty Woman” is a cute love story
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Review: ‘Speed Racer’ a nostalgic jaunt for adults, inspiring for kids
Thursday, May 8, 2008
The truth is out: Filmmaker brothers Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski do have a lighter side than what they showed in directing and writing the “Matrix” trilogy and in writing “V for Vendetta.” Full story »
Our Favorites: CDs of 2008
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
It’s hard to believe, but 2008 is already one-third of the way gone. We’re four months removed and yet only eight months away from another round of “Best of" lists dominating the newspapers and magazines showcasing another year’s worth of artistic merit. Full story »
Soap star playing at comedy club
Monday, May 5, 2008
When Walt Willey hits the stage at the Off the Hook Comedy Club people won’t be seeing Jackson Montgomery, his character on All My Children. He’ll perform two shows on May 18, at Capt. Brien’s Seafood and Raw Bar, home of the comedy club. Full story »
Music Review: Dolly’s moving with the times — again
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Dolly Parton’s longevity as a singer can be measured now by how she markets herself. She began her career by going to radio stations, knocking on doors and asking the DJs to spin her records. When she made it to “The Porter Wagoner Show” in the late 1960s, she found a mass audience through television. Now, she’s utilizing the Internet as a marketing tool for the first time. Full story »
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Movie times |
| Select a movie or theater to get info and showtimes. |
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Title |
Gross |
Weeks |
| 1 | WALL-E | $62,500,000 | 1 |
| 2 | Wanted | $51,117,500 | 1 |
| 3 | Get Smart | $20,000,000 | 2 |
| 4 | Kung Fu Panda | $11,746,000 | 4 |
| 5 | The Incredible Hulk | $9,226,495 | 3 |
| 6 | The Love Guru | $5,440,000 | 2 |
| 7 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $5,030,000 | 6 |
| 8 | The Happening | $3,850,000 | 3 |
| 9 | Sex and the City | $3,770,000 | 5 |
| 10 | You Don't Mess With the Zohan | $3,200,000 | 4 |
- Alpha District Golf Tournament -- 07/05/08 at Magnolia Landing Golf Club, 3501 Avenida Del Vera Boulevard in North Fort Myers
- FREE ADMISSION at Naples Zoo -- 07/05/08 at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
- July Fourth Weekend at Naples Zoo -- 07/05/08 at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
- Independence Day Sidewalk Sale -- 07/05/08 at Miromar Outlets
