July 22, 2011 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS: I reorganized my freezer and realized the saved top tier of my wedding cake is enormous! (It’s a little bit bigger than a regular cake.) I was …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page C5 “Off the Mark” joins our weekday comics lineup starting this week. The quirky comic by Mark Parisi – which was named Best Newspaper Panel by the National Cartoonists Society in …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D2 In “A Better Life,” Demian Bichir delivers an inspired performance that lifts a banal drama to the next level. The Mexican actor brings a lived-in sadness to his role as …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D3 It’s official: Charlie Sheen has found a new sitcom. Now all he needs is a network to air it. Four months after getting fired from CBS’ “Two and a Half …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Pee-wee Herman hopes to take his act back on the road for a new big-screen adventure. Paul Reubens said at the Comic-Con fan convention Thursday in San Diego that he’s …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Free Summer Movies at Riverfront Park - Series of locally produced KSPS-7 documentaries that highlight our region’s history. Monday: “Remember When - Nat Park.” Tuesday: “Remembering Spokane.” Wednesday: “Reflections by …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D4 “The First Grader,” based on the true story of a Kenyan man who goes to school for the first time at age 84, hits all the feel-good notes you expect …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D4 By the freest of definitions “Certified Copy,” the latest work from the shrewdly contemplative Iranian writer-director Abbas Kiarostami, is a love story. It presents a woman and a man meeting …

July 22, 2011 in Features on Page D4 Let’s get right down to it: “True Legend” should be a lot better than it is. A serviceable martial-arts flick with a couple of amazing set-piece fight scenes, “True Legend” …