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Here are some brief happenings at Chico State University and Butte College: Ethics forum examines homeless issue A forum on the community's responsibility in relation to homelessness will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Performing Arts Center room 134 at Chico State University.

Lemon Andersen talks about growing up in the "County of Kings." photo courtesy of www.countyofkingstheplay.com Lemon Andersen's biographical one-man play "County of Kings" has been getting positive reviews for his storytelling, performance and corazon .

Caption: Joe Wright Premiere of 'The Soloist' held at Paramount Studios - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... Director JOE WRIGHT has laughed off reports he is set to head up the remake of MY FAIR LADY, insisting he is not connected to the picture.

Lots to choose from this week at Chichester Cinema at New Park, headlined by The September Issue and ably supported by three recent New Park successes, and two intriguing documentaries about renowned artists.

The staff at the Topeka Housing Authority are people who make a difference in the community.

Three Boone County libraries have come together with a single program and purpose - to get residents across the county to read together.

With the release of "Amelia," a big-budget film starring Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart and directed by Mira Nair , it seems like Academy Award season has officially begun.

Keira Knightley has been informally linked to a remake of My Fair Lady for some time now.

A view from the top: Max rides the shoulders of Carol in Spike Jonze's adaptation of "Where the Wild Things Are." When Max first meets the Wild Things in the new adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book, one creature asks the boy if he can keep away the sadness.

Cinema Tuesdays Reviews grew as an extension of the popular Cinema Tuesdays film series.

Joe Wright's last attempt at tasteful, upscale adult entertainment, The Soloist , was a mess in pretty much every sense-- first it was pushed back from an awards season slot in 2008 to an April dumping ground, then it managed to only gross $31 million domestically for its efforts.

This weekend sees the release of the highly anticipated adaptation of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are , the Gerald Butler-Jamie Foxx action thriller Law-Abiding Citizen , the remake of The Stepfather , the expansion of word-of-mouth indie horror film Paranormal Activity , and the limited releases of New York, I Love You and the Coen ...

Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler co-star in 'Law Abiding Citizen.' "Law Abiding Citizen" is such a lazy action-drama underachiever, it seems unfair to target stars Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler for bringing their C game.

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Max Records and Lauren Ambrose in "Where the Wild Things Are" Actress Catherine Keener used to think of Max in "Where the Wild Things Are" as just a boy.

Jamie Foxx as 'Wanda Reid' After his Oscar-winning portrayal of Ray Charles turned him into a sought-after dramatic actor, one-time comedian Jamie Foxx followed up 2004's Ray with a slew of serious-minded projects, including Miami Vice , The Kingdom and The Soloist .

Jamie Foxx has said that convicted sex offender and film director Roman Polanski would "be missing" if he had touched his daughter.

The Mental Health Association in Tompkins County and Starlight Peer Advocacy Center for Empowerment will give a free showing of the movie 'The Soloist,' starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr.

Samuel L. Jackson gave a shot at playing a down-on-his-luck real life person in Resurrecting the Champ , the 2007 movie that barely anyone noticed as it came and went.

The Blazers are only in pre-season and I'm still battling the flu so Lily and I watched another movie, The Soloist .