Local movie premieres

Local movie premieres
Saturday night a limousine pulled up in front of the Pekin Union Mission. Crowd control appeared to be manageable but the “paparazzi” was out in force, clicking pictures of the stars, directors and, well, everyone who came to see the premiere of “Saving Private J.J.”
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British Sea Power Brave Freezing House to Record ‘Valhalla Dancehall’
British Sea Power didn’t spend a full 18 months holed up in a farmhouse in England’s South Downs region making its forthcoming fifth album, ‘Valhalla Dancehall,’ but it was close. “It was kind of a continuous process of recording and writing,” with occasional breaks for gigs, guitarist Martin Noble tells Spinner. It wasn’t always comfortable, either. “The oil that provided the heat ran out in …
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Highly Recommended “It’s more interesting to me if a person comes out of a movie feeling all the things that hopefully the movie has stirred up in them, not to think, ‘Hey, you know, I’m a bad person’ or ‘Hey, you know, that’s just like me.’ It should be more of an emotionally felt experience…if I had to sum it up in a sentence, I probably couldn’t. Which is a good thing.” – Nicole Holofcener …
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