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'Lincoln' leads Oscar nominations

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Steven Spielberg had a great day at the Academy Awards nominations, where his Civil War saga "Lincoln" led with 12 nominations.

January 11, 2013 | By David Germain Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


High school jazz contest in Savannah

SAVANNAH - A dozen jazz bands from high schools across the U.S. will be swinging into Savannah for a competition in March.

January 11, 2013 | Associated Press | Entertainment+Technology


Carmakers let app developers drive innovation

LAS VEGAS - It's not wise to Google the nearest gas station, compose email, or use your smartphone to check the latest sports scores while driving. But many Americans do.

January 11, 2013 | By Ryan Nakashima Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


TV-over-internet service expands, despite lawsuits

NEW YORK (AP) - The Barry Diller-backed Internet company that challenged cable and satellite TV services by offering inexpensive live television online plans to expand beyond New York City this spring.

January 09, 2013 | By Nick Jesdanun Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


'Ultra-high definition' TVs on the way

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The race to make TVs larger and larger has created a colossal problem for manufacturers: As screens grow, picture quality worsens - unless the viewer moves farther away from the screen. The issue is playing out in cozy dens and family rooms around the world. To get the full benefit of a large high-definition screen, viewers must move back from their sets. Because the ideal viewing distance is no closer than ...

January 08, 2013 | By Ryan Nakashima Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


Google Maps lead to improvements

NEW YORK (AP) - Like a lot of people, I was happy and relieved to see Google Maps return to the iPhone.

December 14, 2012 | By Bree Fowler Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


What are we looking for?

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The world's attention wavered between the tragic and the silly in 2012, and along the way, millions of people searched the Web to find out about a royal princess, the latest iPad, and a record-breaking skydiver.

December 13, 2012 | By Ryan Nakashima Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


Grammy nods spotlight diversity

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Grammy Awards celebrated the diversity of music as six different artists tied for lead nominee - Kanye West, Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, Mumford & Sons and fun.

December 06, 2012 | By Chris Talbott Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


At the movies Nov. 30-Dec. 6

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 The Collection (R) Fri. 5:20, 7:30, 9:35 Sat.,Sun. 12:45, 3:15, 5:20, 7:30, 9:35 Mon.-Thurs. 5:20, 7:30, 9:35 Killing Them Softly (R) Fri. 4:10, 7, 9:30 Sat.,Sun. 1, 4:10, 7, 9:30 Mon.-Thurs. 4:10, 7, 9:30 Life of Pi (PG) Fri.-Thurs. 4 Life of Pi 3D (PG) Fri. 7, 9:50 Sat.,Sun. 12:40, 7, 9:50 Mon.-Thurs. 7, 9:50 Red Dawn (PG-13) Fri. 4:10, 7:10, 9:40 Sat.,Sun. 1:10, 4:10, 7:10, ...

November 30, 2012 | Staff report | Entertainment+Technology


Stars lining up for video game show

LOS ANGELES - The Spike Video Game Awards are assembling past hosts. The cable network announced Thursday that the gaming extravaganza's previous emcees would join "The Avengers" star and four-time VGAs host Samuel L. Jackson at next week's show. Previous hosts Zachary Levi, Snoop Lion, Jack Black and Neil Patrick Harris are set to appear at the 10th annual ceremony. The show will also feature debut footage from upcoming games "BioShock Infinite," ''Castlevania: Lords of ...

November 30, 2012 | Associated Press | Entertainment+Technology


Camden County park hopes to open by 2014

Fort Stewart families looking for a theme park have to drive 4-1/2 hours to Disney World and Sea World in Orlando, Fla., or 3-1/2 hours to Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta. Soon, however, they may have a closer option for family entertainment.

November 28, 2012 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Entertainment+Technology


'Star Wars' figures, dominoes make hall of fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia outmuscled little green army men for a spot in the National Toy Hall of Fame. "Star Wars" action figures join centuries-old dominoes in the class of 2012, which was announced by the Rochester hall Thursday.

November 16, 2012 | By Carolyn Thompson Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


At the movies Nov. 16-22

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 (PG-13) Fri.-Wed. 12, 12:45, 2:30, 3:30, 4:15, 5, 6:15, 7:30, 9, 9:30, 10 Skyfall (PG-13) Fri.-Wed. 12:30, 3:45, 7, 10:15 Flight (R) Fri.-Wed. 1, 4:10, 7, 10 Wreck-It Ralph (PG) Fri.-Wed. 1:20, 4:15, 7:15, 9:45 Silent Hill: Revelation (R) Fri.-Wed. 6:50, 7:20, 9:35 Paranormal Activity 4 (R) Fri.-Wed. 12:50, 3:15, 5:30, 7:45, 10 Taken 2 (PG-13) Fri.-Wed. 12:45, 3, ...

November 16, 2012 | Staff report | Entertainment+Technology


Toy Hall of Fame to reveal new entries

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Will the Magic 8 Ball knock over the tea set? Will little green Army men outmuscle "Star Wars" action figures?

November 15, 2012 | By Carolyn Thompson Associated Press writer | Entertainment+Technology


Billboard honors Lady Antebellum

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - When they first hit the road as an opening act the members of Lady Antebellum rarely wasted their downtime, quizzing stars like Kenny Chesney and Keith Urban and their crews on the intricacies of a successful arena tour.

November 09, 2012 | By Chris Talbott AP music writer | Entertainment+Technology


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'Jack Reacher' gets a lot wrong, and right

"Jack Reacher," which is new to home video, is a film that has much more to offer than I expected.

May 17, 2013 | By Sasha McBrayer Movie reviewer | Entertainment+Technology


Bill supposed to help parks, communities

The recently signed Rural Tourism Protection Act helps Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites meet budget challenges and aids communities dependent on the tourism provided by the state's parks, historic sites or outdoor recreation areas within their communities, according to state Rep. Debbie Buckner, D-Junction City, who wrote the bill.

May 17, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Entertainment+Technology


At the movies May 17-23

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas

May 17, 2013 | Staff report | Entertainment+Technology


State park lodges under new management

Four of Georgia State Parks' lodges and resorts are or soon will be under new management, according to State Parks Director Becky Kelley.

May 13, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Entertainment+Technology


'Barefoot in the Park' May 17-19

The Liberty Theatre Company will perform Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park" at 7 nightly May 17-18 and at 2 p.m. May 19 at the Dorchester Village Civic Center. Doors open a half-hour before showtime.

May 10, 2013 | Special to Connect | Entertainment+Technology


'Iron Man 3' gets blockerbuster season off right

"Iron Man 3" currently is the No. 1 film in the world. You had to be a superhero this past week just to find a showing that wasn't sold out.

May 10, 2013 | By Sasha McBrayer Movie reviewer | Entertainment+Technology


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