Page 23 - MidWeek - August 3, 2022

AUGUST 3, 2022 MIDWEEK 23
Words below taken from this week’s issue. See classifieds for answers.
Answers are in the classifieds
National Water Balloon Day
AIRDROPPED BAKATARE CHAMBERS CIANELLI
HAPAHAOLES
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
KEILANI LEO
MAKE-A-WISH HAWAI‘I
MONEY OGIWARA PEARLRIDGE
PLEIN AIR SAFEWAY SCHOLARSHIP TIMONE
AP PHOTOS
The fifirst trailer for Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever debuted at San Diego Comic-Con, giving view- ers a glimpse at how the franchise is moving forward after the death of star Chadwick Boseman,
who lost his private battle with cancer in 2020. But that’s not all the Marvel Cinematic Universe
has been up to. In the next couple of years, fans can expect to see more of Iron Man, Ant Man, the Wasp and Thor, all of whom are part of this group.
Rocketman Oscar nominee Taron Egerton — who played Elton John — is also experienced with action films after Kingsman: The Secret Service in 2016 and Kingsman: The Golden Circle in 2017.
His six-part Apple TV+ series Black Bird dropped July 8, which also stars Greg Kinnear and this actor who had his breakout performance as the title character in the film Richard Jewell about the Centennial Olympic Park bombing in 1996.
Reese Witherspoon will co-star with Will Ferrell in a film that is so secretive that both its plot and title have been kept under wraps. But what folks do know is that Wither- spoon’s series The Morning Show has been renewed for a third season. Meanwhile, in addition to Barbie, which debuts July 2023, Ferrell has Spirited in the works, a Christmas musical with Octavia Spencer and this famous actor who starred in a DC Comics film with
his now-wife Blake Lively.
It was 21 years ago today when audiences first witnessed awkward San Francisco native Mia Thermopolis (played by Anne Hathaway) in The Princess Diaries, which followed the teen’s journey of becoming the heir to the crown of a small European nation. Julie Andrews played her grandmother, the queen. What is the name of the fictional country?
Aug. 5
A cool way to beat the heat this summer is to start a good ol’ water balloon fight. Liberate your inner child and (gently) toss one at your friend, neigh- bor, auntie, cousin — or really, any one who’s a good sport and game to get totally drenched. Just make sure their cell phone isn’t in their pocket!
Fill in the blank cells using numbers 1 to 9. Each number can appear only once in each row, column, and 3x3 block. Use logic and process of elimination to solve the puzzle. The difficulty level ranges from Bronze (easiest) to Silver to Gold (hardest). Answers are in the classifieds.
RATING: GOLD
AINOVGE
1) The Avengers 2) Paul Walter Hauser 3) Ryan Reynolds 4) Genovia