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Early Chris-mas present
December 8, 2011 In his red sequined Grand Ole Opry duds and a suit made of mirrors, flanked by rockabilly band mates he’s played with for decades, Chris Isaak put on a quite a show in Castle Theater a week ago. more »»
Holiday movie cheer
December 1, 2011 You can tell holiday season has arrived when more of the movies in our mini-reviews are recommended than no. more »»
Real to reel
November 24, 2011 Watching PBS’ marvelous two-part documentary about Woody Allen earlier this week provided as much inspiration as hilarit. more »»
Men behaving strangely
November 17, 2011 It’s happening again. Men being men. In what’s becoming an all-too-familiar pattern, my gender hasn’t been distinguishing itself on the nightly news lately. more »»
The 1 percent solution
November 10, 2011 Knowing I had other plans for last Saturday night, I squeezed in two movies back-to-back on Friday. They were comedies, which I hoped would make the afternoon light-heartedly blur into evening. more »»
When the movie calls
November 3, 2011 It’s easy to spot my enthusiasm for movies in this column. Especially movies with a made-on-Maui componen. more »»
Mauimovie: The Sequel
October 27, 2011 So there’s this message in my voice mail I can’t bring myself to delete. It’s from Maui filmmaker writer-director Brian Kohne last week in Spain. more »»
Gotta dance
October 20, 2011 So how does the new version of “Footloose” compare to the original? I can’t say for sur. more »»
The man, the myth, the product
October 13, 2011 As the tributes pour in for Steve Jobs, the scope of his legacy grows, from distant reaches of the globe to places much closer to home. These words are being written on something with an Apple on i. more »»
Tick, tick, tick
October 6, 2011 Bidding farewell to his 33 years on “60 Minutes” last Sunday, Andy Rooney departed from his trademark curmudgeonly complaints for some pearls of wisdom. more »»
Dolphin love
September 29, 2011 It’s probably time to accept that whatever I write here is never going to go viral. This despite being available online in both column and blog form at mauinews. more »»
Come tomorrow
September 22, 2011 When I was young people spoke of immortality, All the things they said were wrong Are what I want to be. more »»
Flu season
September 15, 2011 Life as we know it came crashing down before my eyes, three or maybe four times last Friday night. And that was just the trailers. “Contagion” hadn’t even started yet. more »»
The Five-0 factor
September 8, 2011 Ah, autumn. Football is back on TV with the comforting sounds of a stadium full of college students roaring in the background as you go about your Saturday household chores. more »»
A thousand words
September 1, 2011 Every pickup tells a story. That’s been my motto, automotively speaking, for the last decade or so … and it’s also a good way to tell you how I spent last weekend. more »»
The right things
August 25, 2011 From earthquakes to political overthrows, amidst all the chaos in the news lately, it’s heartening to see “The Help” at the top of the movie box-office chart. more »»
Meet Maui’s new movie guy
August 18, 2011 Recently appointed to head Maui County’s Film Office, Harry Donenfeld, says, “Now that I’ve got the position, my job is giving other people my jo. more »»
Celebrations, protocol, film keep the spirit and legacy of Charles Ka‘upu alive
August 18, 2011 When he died the morning of July 13 at age 53, Charles Ka‘upu was well- known for many things — not only throughout Hawaii but from Japan to New York. more »»
Making The Scene
July 28, 2011 Maui Scene Editor Rick Chatenever is on vacation. His column will resume Aug. 18. more »»
Making The Scene
July 14, 2011 Maui Scene Editor Rick Chatenever is on vacation. His column will resume Aug. 18. more »» |
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