entertainment

Bridge: Virtue is its own reward

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

If you consistently overbid your values, it stands to reason you should be a better-than-average declarer, since the combination of overbidding your hands and then underplaying them tends to lead to a rapid diminution of your assets.

Movie Times

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

Call theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change without notice.

Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St. Amherst, 253-2547

Coco Before Chanel (PG-13) Sat.-Tues. 2:15, 4:30, 7:15, 9:30; Sat.-Sun. also 11:45 a.m.

An Education (PG-13) Sat.-Tues. 2:30, 4:45, 7:30, 9:45; Sat.-Sun also noon. Baby-friendly show Tues. 2:30

Movie Capsules

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

2012:Academic researcher Jackson Curtis (John Cusack) leads a group of people in a harrowing fight to survive the end of the world - an event that is supposedly going to occur in 2012, according to the ancient Mayan calendar and other historical documents.

Movie Times

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

Call theaters to verify titles and times, which are subject to change without notice.

Amherst Cinema 28 Amity St. Amherst 253-2547

Coco Before Chanel (PG-13) Fri.-Tues. 2:15, 4:30, 7:15, 9:30; Sat.-Sun. also 11:45 a.m.

An Education (PG-13) Fri.-Tues. 2:30, 4:45, 7:30, 9:45; Sat.-Sun also 12. Baby-friendly show Tues. 2:30

New on DVD

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

Bruno: The latest mock-documentary satire from comic provocateur Sacha Baron Cohen was mostly a misfire. Taken from Cohen's TV program "Da Ali G Show," Bruno is a gay, Austrian host of a fashion show. As the film opens, he makes a mess of a runway and is "schwartzlisted" from the industry.

Headliners

Dan DeNicola — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

Glaswegian pop

Advance Bookings

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500

· Love's Labour's Lost - Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts presents performance by Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Thurs., Dec. 3, 8 p.m.; Fri., Dec. 4, 1 and 8 p.m.; and Sat., Dec. 5, 2 and 8 p.m., War Memorial Auditorium, 310 Appleton St., Holyoke. $20-$45. 540-0200, mifafestival.org