Arts & Entertainment

“Scott Pilgrim” versus convention

Rocking into theaters with a level of anticipation second only to the legions of screaming girls for the Twilight saga, the comic-to-film adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novel series
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“Perfect” piece of confusion

What would you do if your mother raised your brother as a sister? Would you be angry, confused or both?  Daniel Black’s “Perfect Peace” is a novel dedicated to the
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Fourth of July in the ATL

Photo by Jennifer Mestre Looking for the perfect venue to celebrate the nation’s independence this year? The following are a few options around the city to watch fireworks, have a
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Historical thriller in “Glorious 39”

Writer and director Stephen Poliakoff’s latest film, “Glorious 39,” centers on family conspiracy in pre-World War II Britain. The thriller stars Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Julie Christie, Jeremy Northam and
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Comedy ensues at “Funeral”

The film “Death at a Funeral” originally was released in 2007 as a British comedy, starring Matthew Macfadyen and a host of other celebrated British actors. Recently adapted for the
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Ancient drama: Nefertiti

Published in 2008, “Nefertiti,” by Michelle Moran, did not reach my hands until just this year. The design of the book, with its intricate details of Egyptian architecture and the
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