The Mummy

FEATURED FILM Film Review The Mummy (PG-13) Written By Amy Diaz (adiaz@hippopress.com) Images: Movie Screenshot     Tom Cruise stars in the jumbled heap of stuff that forms The Mummy, the kickoff to the Dark Universe, a, heavy sigh, monster movie cinematic universe. In ancient Egypt, Princess Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella) was about to lose at game … [Read more…]

Back On Tour

FEATURED POP Julia Glass on Indie Bookstores, Movies and New Novel Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy/Stock Photo     Many published authors despise book tours and everything they involve, from air travel and hotel living to events void of readers. Julia Glass is not one of them. Granted, the Marblehead, Mass., writer’s events … [Read more…]

Curious Magic

FEATURED ARTS Currier Hosts Exhibition Featuring NH Artist Varujan Boghosian Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo     Hanover artist Varujan Boghosian is very pleased with the show Currier Museum of Art curator Kurt Sundstrom put together — “The Curious Magic of Varujan Boghosian,” on view June 10 through Sept. 4. “You’ve done … [Read more…]

Hit Machine

FEATURED MUSIC Toto Tour Taps Tupelo Written By Michael Witthaus (music@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy/Stock Photo     Despite decades of success, Toto is the Rodney Dangerfield of rock. The late comedian famously complained, “I don’t get no respect at all,” and Toto guitarist Steve Lukather knows what he meant. “There has been, from day one, people … [Read more…]

Less Staff at Women’s Prison

FEATURED NEWS How the Current Senate Budget Could Affect Staffing Written By Ryan Lessard (news@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo     Earlier this year, Republican Gov. Chris Sununu proposed a budget that would have funded operations at the new women’s prison in Concord — due to complete construction this fall — to the tune of $48.7 … [Read more…]

The Art of The Butcher

FEATURED FOOD  –  * COVER STORIES * Being A Butcher Being A Butcher How The Profession Has Evolved Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo   New Hampshire butcher shops with meat hanging from the ceiling are history, said Billy Steeves, manager at the Prime Butcher in Hampstead. Instead, butchers today are kind of … [Read more…]