Mamma Mia! ** Mediocre reviews weren't enough to keep audiences away from this big-screen adaptation of the stage sensation, loosely based on the ABBA songbook and set on a Greek island. Meryl Streep headlines as a laid-back innkeeper whose daughter (Amanda Seyfried) invites three men to her upcoming nuptials, hoping to discover which one is her father. ...more

December 18, 2008

Somehow, Diane English has managed to make the "Sex and the City" movie look like a documentary. ...more

September 12, 2008

Special Events MOVIE WITH MEANING: 1-3 p.m. today, United Community Church, 1501 La Jolla Ave., Sun City Center. View "Kate and Leopold" starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman. Free popcorn and lemonade. Stay to discuss it afterwards. Call (813) 634-1304. FLORIDA GOSPEL MUSIC CONVENTION: 7 p.m. Aug 29, 6 p.m. Aug. 30-31, Wimauma Convention Center, 5804 State Road 674, Wimauma. Hear Southern gospel acts such as The Pickerings, Mercy Mountain Boys, The Accords, Rachel Renee, The Padgetts, Redeemed Trio and more. Call (407) 788-6556 or visit www.fgma.org. ...more

August 13, 2008

SEBRING — When it comes to being in charge and acting like an authority figure, Sun 'n Lake resident Terry Loughlin has just about done it all. Loughlin was a DEA agent, police officer, judge, jury foreman, school principal, lawyer, professor and even a general. The 63-year-old character actor worked in more than 20 feature films, about as many television shows and several theater productions. His resume includes movies: "A Time to Kill," "The Jackal,"and "Billy Bathgate;" plus television shows, "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger" and "Heat of the Night." ...more

January 24, 2008

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January 17, 2008

The elegant iron-railing balconies were once catwalks where guards stood watch over the inmates to make sure they didn't try to break out. If you look closely, you can still see the outline of the holes from the iron bars on the windows. ...more

November 18, 2007