Tag: entertainment
Movie review: ‘Gran Turismo’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsLike its main character, “Gran Turismo” fights hard to overcome the stigma of its association with a video game....
Temecula Community Services Department to host 2023 Temecula ArtFest
TEMECULA ─ Temecula’s Community Services Department will host the 2023 Temecula ArtFest featuring Cartoon-A Paloozah! The event, formerly called the Temecula Art & Street...
Movie review: ‘Meg 2: The Trench’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsIt’s around the two-thirds mark in “Meg 2: The Trench” that the audience learned that some of the film’s...
JDS Creative Academy opens fall classes
Chelsey RomanoSpecial to the Valley NewsFall is around the corner, and JDS Creative Academy’s fall classes are now open for registration. From scriptwriting to...
Temecula Theater announces 2023-2024 season
TEMECULA ─ The city of Temecula and the Old Town Temecula Community Theater invited residents and visitors to experience a new season full of...
Symphony serendipity strikes a personal chord
Tim O’LearySpecial to the Valley NewsCall it serendipity, kismet or coincidence. It is the story of two lives that shared a deep connection, drifted...
Movie review: ‘Oppenheimer’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsThe other half of this summer’s “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, “Oppenheimer” did so well in its second weekend that I will...
Movie review: ‘Barbie’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley News“Barbie” prides itself on inspiring a full range of feelings – both in its characters and its audience. The...
Movie review: ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsLast summer, when “Top Gun: Maverick” was making roughly all the money printed in the United States during that...
Pala Casino Spa Resort presents Smokey Robinson Aug. 19
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort will present acclaimed singer-songwriter, Smokey Robinson, Saturday, Aug. 19, performing live outdoors at the Starlight Theater. The show...