Category: Arts & Culture
One Battle After Another Review: PTA’s Uneven Mix of Action, Comedy, and Melodrama
Sonny Bunch calls Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film “lower‑tier PTA” but still finds it worth watching. Leonardo DiCaprio leads a story that swings from bomb‑laden raids to family drama, while Sean Penn plays the relentless colonel hunting the rebels. The movie jumps sixteen years, mixes comedy with thriller beats, and lands in a politically charged era. Bunch notes uneven tone yet credits Anderson’s direction for keeping the ride engaging.
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Charlie Ellis Rebuilds at 78: Turner's Rock Fire Spurs a New Home and a Revived SLAM
At 78, Charlie Ellis is rebuilding his marshfront home on Turner's Rock after a 2020 fire destroyed his house and thousands of pieces of outsider art. With electricity and heat now on, he’s pushing ahead while organizing the third year of SLAM, Savannah’s outdoor art market. The event remains free and open to the public, reflecting his long-running commitment to local artists and a family legacy of community service.
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