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Filming of ‘The Judge’ shifts to Deerfield as crew takes over The Wok

Thursday, June 13, 2013

DEERFIELD — The Warner Brothers film crew from “The Judge” transformed The Wok, a popular Chinese restaurant on Routes 5 and 10, into a catered buffet for crew members and staff Thursday in the second week of filming in Franklin County. The film caterers rented the restaurant so cast and crew could have a dry and warm place to heat on an unusually chilly and rainy June day. “I was surprised,” said Albert Chin, owner of The Wok. “I didn’t know what to do. I’ve been in business for so long. The only day I close is on Thanksgiving. I never close.” The filming was … 0

Movie times

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Contact theaters for movie times. Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St., Amherst, 253-2547 www.amherstcinema.org Before Midnight (R) Frances Ha (R) Mud (PG-13) Stories We Tell (PG-13) Cinemark at Hampshire Mall 367 Russell St., Hadley 800-326-3264, ext. 1118 www.cinemark.com After Earth (PG-13) Epic (PG) Epic 3D (PG) Fast & Furious 6 (PG-13) The Great Gatsby (PG-13) … 0

Movie Capsules

Thursday, June 6, 2013

AFTER EARTH: A crash landing leaves Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his father, Cypher (Will Smith), stranded on Earth, a millennium after events forced humanity to escape. With Cypher injured, Kitai must find a way to get help. Also stars Sophie Okonedo. Rated PG-13. BEFORE MIDNIGHT: We meet Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine … 0

Movie times

Friday, May 17, 2013

Contact theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change. AMHERST CINEMA 28 Amity St., Amherst, 253-2547 www.amherstcinema.org Ain’t In it For My Health (NR) Daily 5 Blancanieves (PG-13) Daily 2:45, 7:10 Mud (PG-13) Daily 2, … 0

Movie times

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Contact theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change. May 17 - 23 Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St., Amherst 253-2547 www.amherstcinema.org Ain’t In it For My Health (NR) Daily 5 Blancanieves (PG-13) Daily 2:45, 7:10 … 0

New on DVD

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Beautiful Creatures: Ethan Wate (Alden Ehrenreich) meets a mysterious new girl, Lena Duchannes (Alden Ehrenreich). Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Also stars Emma Thompson, Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis. Rated … 0

Movie Review: All sparkle, no soul in ‘Great Gatsby’

Thursday, May 16, 2013

If any piece of classic American literature should be depicted on film with wildly decadent and boldly inventive style, it’s “The Great Gatsby.” After all, who was the character of Jay Gatsby himself if not a spinner of … 0

Weekend planner - movies

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Playing this week in area theaters: Cinemark in Hadley opens “Star Trek Into Darkness.” The Amherst Cinema opens “Blanca Nieves” and “Renoir” and continues showing “Ain’t in It for My Health,” “Mud” and “The Sapphires.” The Tower Theaters in South Hadley features “The Great Gatsby” and “Iron Man … 0

Blaise’s Bad Movie Guide

Thursday, May 9, 2013

A few years back, I went to see actor Bruce Campbell give a lecture at a local college. One member of the audience asked the question: “Why do you just make B-movies?” Bruce replied, “What if you were … 0

Movie Capsules

Thursday, May 9, 2013

42: The life story of Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford). Also stars Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, and T.R. Knight. Rated PG-13. … 0

Movie Times

Friday, May 10, 2013

Contact theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change. Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St., Amherst, 253-2547 www.amherstcinema.org Ain’t in It for My Health (NR) Daily 5, 7; Sat.-Sun. also 2:45; no 5 Mon. Mud (PG-13) Daily … 0

Movie times

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Contact theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change. Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St., Amherst, 253-2547 www.amherstcinema.org Ain’t in It for My Health (NR) Daily 5, 7; Sat.-Sun. also 2:45; no 5 Mon. Mud (PG-13) Daily … 0

New on DVD

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Cloud Atlas: An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future. Stars Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant. Rated R. A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III: … 0