Back in 2001, Guy Pearce starred in Christopher Nolan’s “Memento,” a film about a man tracking down his wife’s killer while suffering from memory loss, using notes and tattoos on his body to remember clues in his search. In 2022, he’s co-starring in a …
Family guide to new movie releases
‘MEMORY’ Rated R for violence, some bloody images and language throughout. What it’s about: An assassin in the early stages of Alzheimer’s does one last gig, but he’s quickly turning his gun on those who hired him. The kid attractor factor: Not much, t…
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COVID hospitalizations trend upward in Florida for the first time in monthsMIAMI — In the past seven days, Florida has added 3,357 COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths per day, on average, according to Miami Herald calculations of data published by the CDC. Ov…
What to stream: So many shows trying to beat Emmys deadline
Does it seem like there’s a lot of TV right now? More than normal? The spring of 2022 has seen a deluge of new television series, and this flood is only increasing over the next month. There’s a reason that it’s felt especially hectic now, which is a l…
Movie review: More than one monster in ‘Hatching’
In the fantastical Finnish horror fairytale “Hatching,” the directorial debut of Hannah Bergholm, a young girl hatches a murderous bird monster out of an egg that she secretly nests in her bed, and that’s not even the scariest part — her perfectionist …
List of DVD release dates for April 26 and beyond
Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change: APRIL 26: Moonfall 26: Expired 26: Gasoline Alley 26: Last Survivors 26: Superintelligence 26: The Great: Season Two 26: A Taste of Hunger 26: Dead By Midnigh…
New on DVD: Liam Neeson cleans up mess of bad guys in ‘Blacklight’
A Liam Neeson action-thriller where he demonstrates his particular set of skills yet again tops the DVD releases for the week of May 3. “Blacklight”: Neeson stars as Travis Block, a shadowy government operative who does clean up work for the FBI, getti…
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Supreme Court conservatives lean toward allowing football coach’s postgame prayersWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court gave a mostly sympathetic hearing Monday to a former high school football coach whose prayers on the field may open the door for broader ex…
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More people are struggling with loneliness than diabetes, US surgeon general says MIAMI — The link between loneliness and public health may not be readily apparent to many, but it is to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, who visited his Miami hometown …
Casey Williams: New tips and technologies help parents child-proof their rides
Imagine being on vacation with friends at a lake house, packing up to go home, lots of chaos with adults and children, vehicles moving in the driveway, luggage strewn about, and suddenly realizing you do not know where your son is. “I just immediately …