At the Movies
Opening on Friday, Feb. 23 is “Annihilation.” It stars NATALIE PORTMAN, 36, as Lena, a biologist and former solider. A series of expeditions enter into a sinister, mysterious, and growing (!) area labeled Area X. The expedition members either die inside Area X or die shor…
At the Movies: Opening February 16
It’s appropriate that “Black Panther,” a film based on a Marvel Comics’ character, opens in February, which is Black History month. The title character was created in 1966 by STAN LEE, now 95, and the late JACK KIRBY. Lee, who is still active, is a…
The Tribe at the Winter Olympics: 2018 Edition
The Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony is on February 9. The Israelis are sending a 10-member team. I know of four American Jews and one Canadian Jew competing. Here is the run-down on the Jewish Olympic athletes from the Diaspora. Also note…
Super Bowl Notes
The 52nd Super Bowl takes place on Feb. 4. The New England Patriots, last year’s winner, are looking for a repeat win. The Philadelphia Eagles were the surprise team of the playoffs and are looking for their first Super Bowl win in franchise history. The Eagles have appea…
The Tribe at the Grammys: 2018 Edition
The Grammy awards will be presented on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 4:30PM. James Corden will host. 2018 is the 100th anniversary LEONARD BERNSTEIN’S birth. 2017 Tony winner BEN PLATT, 24 (“Dear Evan Hansen”) will join Patti Lupone on-stage and they will …
