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MAY 3, 2023 MIDWEEK 23
ARMHOLD BONNEVILLE EINSTEIN FELLOWS
GLADIATOR JAYCEES MAILER MONOPOLY
MOTOROLA
MOUSSE WADE
NAGATA
SCRAPBOOKING YWCA
SURFJOY
WARRIORS
May 9
National Sleepover Day
Romantic comedies, gossip sessions and junk food are the makings of a good sleepover. But, more than that, they’re an opportunity to channel your inner child, spend quality time with your best friends and be your unapologetic self.
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
AP PHOTOS
The original Gladiator earned $460 million at the box office when it debuted 20 years ago, and took home fifive Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Plans for a sequel are in the works
with two Irish actors, Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan, reportedly in talks to play the leads. Russell Crowe was the hero in the original, opposite this actor as the megalomaniacal emperor Commodus.
Disney+ takes ‘ohana back to a trip to Neverland with the film Peter Pan & Wendy, which released April 28. Alexander Molony plays Peter Pan, Ever Gabo Anderson stars as Wendy Darling and Yara Shahidi portrays Tinker Bell. The fairy tale’s notorious villain, Captain Hook, will be played by this actor known for his role as Albus Dumbledore in the Fantastic Beasts trilogy.
Paddington, which hit theaters in 2014, grossed $282.8 million, while its 2017 sequel brought in $228 million. This summer, shooting will begin for the threequel titled Pad- dington in Peru, which follows the brown bear as he gets into sticky situations in his home country. The cast includes Ben Whishaw and Hugh Bonneville, with hopeful returns from
Peter Capaldi and this actress who played Ron Weasley’s mother in the Harry Potter franchise.
Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland did a superb job in their respective roles as Spider-Man/Peter Parker, but even they bow down to Tobey Maguire, who played the sticky teen superhero in 2002. The movie released May 3, marking 21 years since Peter heard this line from Uncle Ben: “With great power comes ...”
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1) Joaquin Phoenix 2) Jude Law 3) Julie Walters 4) Great responsibility