Lights … Cameras … Action: From art house, to Indie, to children’s and classics, The Music Hall features films for serious movie lovers
March 10, 2010 – 1:48 pm | Comments

By Alexandra Pecci
Correspondent
PORTSMOUTH ­— If you’re already having Academy Awards withdrawals, it’s easily alleviated them with The Music Hall’s Extraordinary Cinema film series.

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Also in theaters
March 3, 2010 – 2:45 pm | Comments
Also in theaters

Ratings based on four-star system.

‘The Book of Eli’
Rated R
★★★
The latest in a wave of post-apocalyptic films is this sly “Mad Max”-y sort of Western, pitting Denzel Washington as a high plains drifter with God on …

‘Cop Out’ is a mindless mess of a film crime
March 3, 2010 – 2:40 pm | Comments
‘Cop Out’ is a mindless mess of a film crime

Young Viewer’s Take
Greg Vellante
“Cop Out” is a movie filled with increasingly mediocre jokes uttered by decreasingly interesting characters.
Tracey Morgan and Bruce Willis star as Paul and Jimmy, partners in the NYPD for nine years. The …

‘Darwin the Dinosaur’ coming to The Music Hall
February 24, 2010 – 4:19 pm | Comments
‘Darwin the Dinosaur’ coming to The Music Hall

PORTSMOUTH — See a dinosaur brought to life by a scientist/magician at the Music Hall on Wednesday, March 3, at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.

The performance, “Darwin the Dinosaur,” harkens back to the story of the …

Iraq-war films ‘Hurt Locker,’ ‘In the Loop’ now on DVD
February 24, 2010 – 4:16 pm | Comments

By Bruce Dancis
Scripps Howard News
Long after the war in Iraq is over, we will probably still be debating not just the nature of the combat, but also the controversial run-up to the war. Coincidentally, …