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News and information about the arts-and-entertainment world: Drexel to show horse film The Drexel Theatre in Bexley will show the boy-and-his-horse story The Black Stallion as part of its ongoing summer series for children.

Joe Jackson has been in the news a lot lately. Not the "Is She Really Going Out With Him?" guy.

July 2, 11:23 AM Comment RSS Doctor turned comedian turned actor, Ken Jeong, who first hit the big screen playing a short-tempered doctor in "Knocked Up," can be seen portraying an angry Asian crime boss in the new comedy "The Hangover." Those who have seen the movie will probably agree that Jeong's character Mr.

The final demise of Plaza Cinema when the roof fellA in on June 10 merits a nostalgic journey down memory lane as a tribute to this magnificent Movie Palace.

The 2006 classic adventure, "Night at the Museum," will be Hamilton Theater 's first "Movie Under the Stars" beginning about 9:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2. The presentation will be held at Hooks Wiltse Field located on Eaton Street in Hamilton.

Given how many people worked on the creative angle of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen , I'm amazed and not a little bit shocked that the movie hit screens with two of the most offensive, stereotypically black characters I've seen in a studio film since Mickey Rooney donned buck teeth to play a Japanese character in Breakfast at Tiffany's . The ...

THOMASTON : The Friends of the Thomaston Public Library is presenting a series of Judy Garland films Fridays in June at the Thomaston Academy Building, 60 Main St./Route 1. The second film in the Tribute to Judy Garland series will be 1941's "Babes on Broadway" Friday, June 12.

The Aggrolites on stage at The Clubhouse. In it's pure, island-bred, formA reggaeA tends to make pretty poor sing-along music for white people.

Mickey Rooney won an Emmy Award in 1981 for playing Bill Sackter, who spent 44 years in a Faribault facility for people with developmental disabilities, only to be released and start a whole new life, after being befriended by Austin native Barry Morrow.

The first installment of Night at the Museum may have been a pithy, middle-of-the-road, grade-B comedy lark with grade-A special effects, but when it grossed a half-billion dollars worldwide, its days as an inoffensive guilty pleasure were over.

Middletown Lyric Theatre's 2009-10 season includes everything from a Christmas show to a tribute to the movies of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland.

Breakfast at Tiffany's Blake Edwards' classic adaptation of Truman Capote's novel is one of those films you fall in love with as a kid and are disappointed by as an adult.

It's a heavy evening of film-related happenings all over the Triangle tonight. Let's start with the final film of the N.C. Museum of Art's Spring Film Series: Max Reinhardt's 1935 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," starring Olivia de Havilland, James Cagney and Mickey Rooney.

Goina crazy: Jackie Herbert and Michael Kellogg in rehearsals. Escapist entertainment from the Great Depression was filled with dance, tap and song.

A former executive director of the Johnston County Arts Council has been named director of the Ava Gardner Museum.

Economists expect a late year economic recovery, but their conviction appears failing.

A miracle occurred yesterday at the Bloor Cinema on closing night of the Toronto Jewish Film Festival.

Price order lowest to highest: Great Escape actor, Angus Lennie , 10 The Living Daylights Bond girls, Karen Seeberg and Femi Gardiner , 15 each The Stud actor, Oliver Tobias , 15 Star Wars' R2-D2 actor, Kenny Baker , 15 England 1966 World Cup hero, Geoff Hurst, 15 , 20 First Brit in space, Helen Sharman , 25 Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney and wife ...

Andy Hardy finds love, larceny...and murder? Stuck with the inevitable end to his onscreen childhood, Mickey Rooney returned to the movies after World War II with a few darker efforts.

Broadway By the Bay's opening weekend of "Crazy For You" was a fabulous splish-splash of stirring dancing and singing, and Saturday'ss audience could not stop tapping its collective feet.