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Peace (and pieces) of mind ‘Inside Out 2’

Sequels have been a touchy subject when it comes to Pixar, but it’s hard to deny the natural premise of “Inside Out 2.” It’s been nine years since “Inside Out,” yet in the span between that film and its new sequel, Riley, the young girl with a head full of emotions, has gone from 11 ...

What’s flying

“Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.” — Debasish Mridha Summer is at the door, waiting to be let in. Giant thunderheads have pour out their hearts with rainstorms unknown the rest of the year. The sun rises higher each day in the sky, ...

A new ‘Hunger Games’ book — and movie — is coming

NEW YORK — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new “The Hunger Games” novel. Scholastic announced Thursday that “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the ...

‘Robot Dreams’ is more profound than it has any right to be

It’s one of those strange but immutable truths of the movies that a song like Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” can play in roughly a thousand films before a movie about a dog and a robot comes along and blows them all out of the water. The animated “Robot Dreams” is wordless, ...