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This image released by Paramount Pictures shows John Magaro in a scene from “September 5.” (Paramount Pictures via AP)

‘September 5’ review: The 1972 Olympics hostage crisis goes live, again, in a tense docudrama

January 19, 2025, 5:34am Entertainment

Well-acted and tight, maybe to a fault, the docudrama “September 5” revisits the 1972 Olympics massacre in Munich in which 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team died, along with five members of the Palestinian terrorist faction known as Black September and a West German policeman. It’s an analog reminder… Read story

This image released by Netflix shows Cameron Diaz, right, and Jamie Foxx in a scene from “Back In Action.” (John Wilson/Netflix via AP)

Movie Review: Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’ with Jamie Foxx as glam spies turned dorky parents

January 19, 2025, 5:28am Entertainment

But, we do Wordle!! Read story

Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande in a scene from the film “Wicked.” (Universal Pictures)

Lessons from a turbulent year at the box office

January 18, 2025, 5:00pm Entertainment

Movie ticket sales took a bit of a hit in 2024. The annual domestic box office is expected to end up at around $8.75 billion, down more than 3 percent from 2023, according to estimates from Comscore. Read story

Brooke Shields opens up in new memoir

January 18, 2025, 3:45pm Entertainment

Brooke Shields is revealing many private and sometimes painful moments in her new memoir, including that a doctor once performed a vaginal rejuvenation procedure without her consent. Read story

‘Hold My Beer’ film blends passion for hand-crafted beer and Vancouver pride

January 18, 2025, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber ExclusiveUpdated 1 day ago

Remember your first beer? Read story

Clark County history: Railroad tycoon James J. Hill’s last visit

Vancouver Mayor John P. Kiggins, in center of back seat, was in his first term when James J. Hill, with beard, visited town on Oct. 4, 1911. Hill was a keynote speaker at the county fairgrounds.

When railroad millionaire James J. Hill last visited Vancouver in October 1911, he’d already completed the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, a joint venture of his Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads. Three years earlier, the last spike was driven for that railway along the north bank of the Columbia… Read story

The six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Expect severe weather events (drought, heat waves, heavy rainfall, frost, hail and more) to influence everything from vineyard location and the varieties of grapes to farming and the quality of wines, as they did last year.

January 18, 2025, 6:04am Food

It’s that time of new year, when I consult my crystal glass to glimpse where the wine world is going next. Some powerful, important trends are still ongoing, some wacky ones are thankfully disappearing, and others are brand-new. Read story