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‘G.I. Joe’ enjoys big weekend at the box office
(Flickr: Mr. Littlehand) “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” opened with a resounding $51.7 million take at the North American box offices this weekend. And a healthy $80 million overseas gross was reported for...
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Palm Springs: Whitney Houston documentary screens tonight at film fest
Singer Dionne Warwick tonight will attend the screening of the documentary “Voices of Love: Whitney Houston and Her Family” on the first night of the American Documentary Film Festival. Whitney Houston...
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Annual End Hunger Telethon planned in Indio, Rancho Mirage
Local television personalities will host FIND Food Bank’s annual End Hunger Telethon in Indio and Rancho Mirage today, and Palm Springs city leaders will join in. (Credit: Flickr) Brooke Beare and Kris...
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Gallery at the Merc to present ‘Select Abstractions’ by local artist
Temecula-based artist Byron Keith Byrd’s newest installation, a series of 15 large scale works titled “Select Abstractions,” will be on display at Gallery at the Merc in Old Town Temecula. Marlow by...
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SDSU: ‘Spit of Wax’ dance performance planned
San Diego State University School of Music and Dance is set to present contemporary dance company Somebodies Dance Theater performing a “Spit of Wax,” an intimate and moving dance theater work....
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Old Globe to stage ‘The Last Goodbye’
“The Last Goodbye,” a new musical that marries Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” with music from the late singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley, will be the replacement opener for the 2013-14 season at the Old...
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Riverside International Film Festival begins Wednesday
More than 60 movies, film shorts and documentaries will be screened this week during the 11th annual Riverside International Film Festival, set to get underway Wednesday. (Credit: iStockphoto) The...
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’42′ leads weekend box office
On a day that Major League Baseball honored Jackie Robinson for breaking the game’s color barrier, the film chronicling his career and impact on sports was atop the nation’s box office, according to...
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Murrieta teen films educational webisodes aimed at middle-schoolers
For much of last week, the Freeman home in Murrieta was transformed into a movie set as filming wrapped up for a new global children’s educational program aimed at exposing children to careers in...
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Local artists to stage interactive Readers Theatre at The Merc
Artists (from left) Corinne Williams, Brandon Block and Andrekka Lanier will perform a monologue exploring the lives of those living in the Temecula Valley in 2013. (Courtesy photo) Temecula’s...
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Curtain to close on Riverside International Film Festival
A “best of the fest” awards gala is scheduled tonight to close out the 11th annual Riverside International Film Festival. (Credit: iStockphoto) The five-day event, which began Wednesday, featured more...
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MSJC: ‘Moving Beyond the Black and White’ dance performance to hit the stage
Mt. San Jacinto College Department of Dance presents “moving beyond the black and white,” an evening of inspired choreography and performance by the San Jacinto Campus dance students. The event is...
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Comedian Brian Regan to perform at Pechanga
Comedian Brian Regan plans to bring his keen observations and self-deprecating humor to the Pechanga Theater stage at 8 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Courtesy photo) Comedian...
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‘Forever Marilyn’ sculpture to stay in Palm Springs a little longer
The 26-foot-tall sculpture of film legend Marilyn Monroe will stay in downtown Palm Springs through the summer, three months longer than planned, it was announced today. Forever Marilyn. (Flickr:...
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Teen Talk: ‘Iron Man 3′ delivers solid performance
Hello, SWRNN readers! Today I’ll be reviewing “Iron Man 3.” (Courtesy image) This film is the third installment in Marvel’s Iron Man trilogy and picks up right where “The Avengers” left off — with...
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‘Iron Man 3′ steals the box office weekend with $175.3 million
(Flickr: Mr. Littlehand) “Iron Man 3” is a monster, and has opened with the second-highest weekend box office sales figure in Hollywood history, an analyst said today. About $175.3 million was...
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McCallum Theatre announces Summer Session Festival
For locals and visitors looking to escape the heat and soak up some culture, the McCallum Theatre will host three performances this summer, the theater announced Friday. McCallum Theatre The Summer...
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Teen Talk: ‘Gatsby’ style gets in the way of Fitzgerald’s substance
(Courtesy image) “The Great Gatsby” is a film adaptation of the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald novel of the same name, and follows a bonds salesman named Nick Carraway as he moves to a small home in New...
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ABC announces fall winners and casualties
By STEVEN HERBERT ABC today unveiled a fall schedule with a Tuesday lineup consisting entirely of new series, an extension of “Once Upon a Time” based on “Alice in Wonderland” and one less hour of...
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Cartoon competition allows students to show their drawing expertise
The California Center for the Arts in Escondido is inviting aspiring cartoonists grades six through 12 to submit their work for a cartoon art competition and exhibition that will take place from June...
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