In 2010 the first film ever shot in Maine was saved from being lost forever when a tinted nitrate print was found and restored.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Avengers Campus at Disneyland slated to open July 18
A new Spider-Man attraction that allows riders to sling webs with their bare hands and live-action fights between Avengers and supervillains are among the highlights.
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How the makers of ‘Contagion’ saw an outbreak coming
Nine years after its release, ‘Contagion’ has become the movie du jour as the world grapples with coronavirus.
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Weinstein gets 23 years for sexual assaults; sentence hailed by accusers
The fallen Hollywood mogul breaks his courtroom silence, telling his accusers, ‘I have great remorse for all of you’ but also professing to be ‘totally confused’ by the #MeToo movement.
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TV antenna users in southern Maine should rescan sets Wednesday
Three Portland-area stations are switching frequencies at 7 a.m., affecting people who watch TV using an antenna.
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Michael Schur’s `How to Be Good’ will be published in 2021
The creator of “The Good Place’ is here to help.
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Monhegan Museum reaches its $2 million fundraising goal
With a boost from the Wyeth Foundation, the island museum wrapped up its campaign nearly a year ahead of schedule.
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Led Zeppelin did not steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’ riff, court rules
The lawsuit was filed by the estate of Randy Wolfe of the band Spirit, who wrote ‘Taurus.’
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Harry, Meghan make their last appearance as royals
They join Queen Elizabeth II and other members of Britain’s royal family Monday for an annual Commonwealth Day service.
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Max von Sydow, star of Bergman films, ‘The Exorcist,’ dies at 90
The veteran actor’s rich repertory included Jesus Christ, clergymen, pontiffs, knights, conquerors, attorneys, sinister doctors, stateside villains and the devil incarnate.