Rom com dram ‘The Big Sick’ is timely commentary on modern love [MOVIE REVIEW]
by Kailee Andrews/www.cinemacy.com There’s a scene in The Big Sick, when the lead character, Kumail, gets in an argument with his Pakistani Muslim immigrant family, at a diner. As things get heated he takes a moment to swivel his head around, repeatedly shouting to other customers, “It’s okay, we hate terrorists! We hate terrorists!” So yeah, The […]
South Bay arts calendar for July 6 to 12
Thursday, July 6 Back to our roots? Popravinas plays Americana at the Octagon on the Redondo Beach Pier from 6 to 8 p.m. Free. More at redondopier.com. Camera magic PADA, or Photographers and Digital Artists, are showing their work through August 3 at The Loft, 401 S. Mesa St., San Pedro. The group includes Judy […]
July 4, 2017 Hermosa Beach Ironman, from the sky
Drone videographer Marci Klein provides a seagull’s view of the 2017 Hermosa Beach Fourth of July Ironman.
Spirits of El Segundo
Even if you have driven past the Chevron El Segundo refinery ten thousand times, you can find yourself admiring the majestic, industrial landscape. The columns over a hundred feet tall, with their intricate maze of piping, have a weird beauty. At sunset they might seem to be almost from another planet. If you stop in […]
RBPD drone an eye in the sky on Fourth of July
Sharp-eyed fireworks watchers may have noticed more than shells bursting in the air over the Redondo Beach waterfront on Independence Day. The Redondo Beach Police Department utilized a drone in the skies over the pier area on July 4. The drone provided an aerial view of revelers in the area and traffic flowing in and […]
Judy Herman and PADA artists on view at The Loft in San Pedro
Aiming High for that Desired Result Judy Herman is among the PADA artists with new work at The Loft in San Pedro When Judy Herman is asked whether she considers herself a painter or a photographer, her reply is that she employs different mediums. “My approaches (to making art) range from realistic to completely non-objective,” […]
Couple races to Village Runner 4th of July 5K championships
Catching his breath after winning his second consecutive Village Runner 4th of July 5K championship, Juan Paredes turned around to look for his girlfriend, Valerie Sanchez, to cross the finish line. Paredes only had to wait two minutes before the couple from East Los Angeles realized they had won the men’s and women’s divisions at […]