The Brainerd Dispatch - Today's Entertainment Magazine
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10 • December 18 - 24, 2022 • Brainerd Dispatch The Loneliest Boy in the World Recently orphaned after his mother died in a freak acci- dent, socially awkward Oliver (Harwood) faces an ultimatum from social worker and psy- chologist pair Margot (Benson) and Julius (Ross): find some friends or be sent to an asylum. While visiting his mother's grave, Oliver sees the funeral of a teenage boy named Mitch (Fiennes Tiffin), whose family claimed he was "everyone's friend." Oliver has an idea: if he digs up these recently bur - ied bodies, he can begin a new collection of friends. After dig- ging up Susanne (Wokoma), Mel (Williams), Frank (Miller) and Mitch, and posing for a photo on the couch, Oliver awakens the next morning to find his new friends are now zombies. Director: Martin Owen. Stars: Max Harwood, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Susan Wokoma, Evan Ross, Tallulah Haddon, Hammed Animashaun, Ashley Benson, Ben Miller, Zenobia Williams. 2022. 91 mins. Come- dy. Paradise City After his estranged father, bounty hunter Ian Swan (Wil- lis), is presumed murdered in Hawaii, Ryan Swan (Jenner), teams up with his father's ex- partner, Robbie Cole (Dorff), and local Maui police detective Savannah (Lundberg). Togeth- er, they embark on a mission to find Ian's killer: Buck (Travolta), a dangerous international drug lord. Determined to stop Buck's plan to turn picturesque Maui into an international hub for drug-dealing criminals, and to avenge his father's death, Ryan must infiltrate Buck's notorious crime ring. Director: Chuck Russell. Stars: Bruce Willis, John Travolta, Ste- phen Dorff, Amber Abara, Blake Jenner, Branscombe Richmond, Kate Katzman, Lorenzo Anto- nucci, Praya Lundberg, Corey Large. 2022. 92 mins. Action. Bandit Having escaped from a Michi- gan prison and fled to Ottawa, Canada, using the moniker Robert Whiteman, charming career criminal Gilbert Galvan Jr. (Duhamel) tries to live an honest life. But when American authorities begin to close in on his new life with Andrea (Cuth- bert), Robert makes a drastic choice to return to a life of crime in order to provide for his new and growing family. Link- ing up with Ottawa gangster Tommy Kay (Gibson), Robert gets involved in a series of non-violent bank robberies. Director: Allan Ungar. Stars: Josh Duhamel, Elisha Cuthbert, Nestor Carbonell, Mel Gibson, Swen Temmel, Keith Arthur Bolden, Dylan Flashner, Olivia d'Abo. 2022. 126 mins. Drama. Extreme Sudoku Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 4x4 box contains the digits 1 through 9. AND the letters A through F. Solution below Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Max Harwood in "The Loneliest Boy in the World" Videoreleases NorthernEyeCenter.com Brainerd • LittleFalls • Staples Contactustoday at218-829-2020 toscheduleyour life-changing blade-freeLASIK! Complete Ophthalmology And Optometry Services Blade Free Lasik Call us today 218-829-2020 • 800-872-0005 NorthernEyeCenter.com Brainerd • Little Falls • Staples "All I want for Christmas are my 2 front teeth" A smile is your best accessory, thanks for trusting us with yours. 13442 Elmwood Dr. Baxter, MN 56425 218-829-4207 baxterdentalclinic.com www.facebook.com/Brainerdsalthriftstore 609 Norwood St. Brainerd, MN Dollars raised in our Thrift Store go to help those in need in the Brainerd/Baxter Lakes Community. 218-822-3559