Popcorn Key
One Popcorn: Flop
Two Popcorns: Wait till it’s on video
Three Popcorns: Go see it
Four Popcorns: Standing ovation
"Flight"
Four Popcorns
Genre: Dramma
Cast: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly, John Goodman, Bruce Greenwood, Biran Geraghty, Tamara, Tunie, Nadine Velazquez, Peter Gerety, Garcelle Beauvais, Melissa Leo
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Rating: R
Comment: Powerful! Denzel perfectly portrays an alcoholic airline pilot and illustrates the catastrophic ripple effect of this terrible disease. This one will stay with you a while.
"Wreck-It Ralph"
Three Popcorns
Genre: Animated Family Comedy
Cast: John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk
Director: Rich Moore
Rating: PG
Comment: Sure to be an Oscar nominee for "Best Animated Feature," due to it's "Toy Story"-quality animation, script and current arcade game technology with a retro storyline. Fun for the whole family!
"Chasing Mavericks"
Three Popcorns
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jonny Weston, Gerard Butler, Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer
Director: Michael Apted, Curtis Hanson
Rating: PG
Comment: This one is a real "sleeper" in a good way. Not just a surfer "B" movie but based on a true story loaded with heart and message.
It will suck you in like a 35-foot-high "maverick" wave ... better hold your breath!!
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4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 pm - Jan
4 10th Anniversary Perlman Gala Concert
5:00 pm
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Hat's off to Dee Pelton, volunteers
05/15/13
Dee Pelton held a luncheon that will be tough to top. -
Youth sailors descend on City Island
05/15/13
Approximately 250 people hit the water Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21, for Sailfest. The regatta, Sarasota Youth Sailing's biggest fundraiser of the year, included four classes of competition — Optimus, 420, Laser and Multi-hull — and a barbecue feast. -
Book club sunsets for the season
05/15/13
The Sunset Beach Book Club, in its 10th year, ended this season with a luncheon and discussion of the book “Gone Girl,” by Gillian Flynn, April 18, at Lazy Lobster. Discussion moderator was Ricki Carroll. Together, the group read five books this season.
