augustagazette.com http://www.augustagazette.com/section/entertainment life augustagazette.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 6:28:05 +0000 Movie car on display at Theatre http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130618/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619237/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 18 Jun 2013 7:00:00 +0000 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130618/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619237/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Parked outside the Augusta Theatre this past weekend was a Nissan GT-R, owned by Andy Gilliand. A Nissan GT-R is one of the superstars of the movie Fast and Furious 6, which is currently showing at the local theatre. Movie goers were able to see one of the "stars’ of the film.
]]> 'Fast & Furious 6' begins showing Friday night http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619648/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 13 Jun 2013 7:15:00 +0000 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619648/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Friday night music at the Clock Tower http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619656/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 13 Jun 2013 6:31:52 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619656/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Movie review: ‘Man of Steel’ the Superman movie you’ve been waiting for http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/NEWS/130619745/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 13 Jun 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130613/NEWS/130619745/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Superman, of course, has always been the heartbeat of DC Comics, with Batman running a close [...]]]> Movie review: ‘This Is the End’ a perfect blend of comedy and horror http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130612/NEWS/130619747/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Wed, 12 Jun 2013 9:27:37 By Ed Symkus http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130612/NEWS/130619747/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE “This Is the End” could just as easily be called “This Is a Surprise.” Aside from being funny and scary, it’s rude and raunchy, and terrifically acted (my [...]]]> Monte Wheelr in 'Spamalot' http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130611/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619876/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 11 Jun 2013 8:23:39 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130611/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/130619876/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Stephen Shupe: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' exciting follow-up http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130610/OPINION/130619991/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 11 Jun 2013 5:41:07 Stephen Shupe http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130610/OPINION/130619991/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Rusty Rierson, special guest at Leon UMC Sunday http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609425/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 7 Jun 2013 15:23:24 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609425/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The Readers’ Writers: Motivational author Shane Jeremy James http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609595/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 7 Jun 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By DA Kentner http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609595/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Movie review: You’ll want to purge ‘The Purge’ from your memory http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609599/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 7 Jun 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130607/NEWS/130609599/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The premise: Just a few years into the future, all appears to be pretty good in America, with the unemployment rate at about 1 percent, and people generally happy. Yet a few years earlier, things were so bad, and folks [...]]]> 'Star Trek - Into Darkness' showing through 6-13 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130606/NEWS/130609658/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 6 Jun 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130606/NEWS/130609658/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Star Trek: Into Darkness will be begin showing Friday, June 7 and run through Thursday, June 13, at the Augusta Historic Theatre, 523 State. The movie is rated PG-13. Evening shows are in 3D, and afternoon matinees are 2D. Admission is $8 for 3D, and $6 for matinee showings.
Summer hours begin Saturday with movie times Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. There will be matinees each Sunday and Wednesday at 2 p.m.
 The return and reboot of General Zod http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130605/NEWS/130609706/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Wed, 5 Jun 2013 14:32:11 By Ed Symkus http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130605/NEWS/130609706/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Stephen Shupe: Big problems for tiny world of 'Epic' http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130531/OPINION/130539819/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 3 Jun 2013 6:57:15 Stephen Shupe http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130531/OPINION/130539819/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Book tracing college's history a labor of love for author http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130531/NEWS/130539810/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 31 May 2013 23:00:00 +0000 Belinda Larsen http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130531/NEWS/130539810/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Library's Summer Reading Club 2013 kicks off http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130530/NEWS/130539973/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 30 May 2013 7:45:00 +0000 Belinda Larsen http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130530/NEWS/130539973/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Modest veteran shares his story http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529450/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 23:15:00 +0000 Belinda Larsen http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529450/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Costello: DiCaprio amazes again in 'Gatsby' http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/OPINION/130529444/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000 Jeremy Costello http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/OPINION/130529444/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Movie review: ‘Fast & Furious 6’ http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529540/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By Ed Symkus http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529540/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE But, again, you can still have a great time. A “Fast & Furious” movie consists of [...]]]> Movie review: Last call for ‘Hangover’ gang http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529541/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By Dana Barbuto http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529541/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The journey – from California to Tijuana to Vegas – is mildly amusing, even hysterical at times. But most of those giggles are of the cringe-inducing ilk, as in “I don’t know why this is funny but I’m LMAO.” Ken Jeong eating dog food sounds grossly unfunny in theory, but on screen, well, I almost fell out [...]]]> The Readers’ Writers: YA author Scott Blagden http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529542/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By DA Kentner http://www.augustagazette.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529542/1011/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE “Dear Life, You Suck” isn’t standard fare in any genre, let alone young adult (YA). The main character, Cricket Cherpin, is a young man growing up without parents in a Catholic group [...]]]>