Happenings
Campus Times
February 27, 2004
At the Fairplex
The Model Train Expo makes its way to the Fairplex this weekend, showcasing
the finest models. makes and layouts of model trains from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.
General Admission is $8, free for children 12 and younger.
“Envisioning the Future,” an artistic collaboration between renowned
artist Judy Chicago and nationally recognized photographer Donald Woodman, will
continue to be presented at the Millard Sheets Gallery.
This unique event, a combination of arts and the community, will continue
now through Sunday.
For more information visit www.fairplex.com
or call (909) 623-3111.
In Theaters
Set in Cuba, in the late 1950s, “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights” re-imagines
the era and sensuality that was brought to the big screen in 1987 by the film
phenomenon “Dirty Dancing” starring Patrick Swayze. “Havana Nights”
offers a new perspective on love and dancing, in a pre-revolutionized Cuba.
Starring Romola Garai, Diego Luna, and a special appearance by Swayze, himself,
Havana Nights hits theaters today.
“Goodbye Lenin,” directed by Wolfgang Becker, is the account of
the struggles a loving son must face when trying to convince his ailing mother
that capitalism has not surfaced in her beloved hometown of East Germany. Set
in 1989, this tale of an attempt to hide the fall of the Berlin Wall opens in
limited release today.
“Twisted,” a crime-thriller starring Ashley Judd and Samuel L. Jackson,
is the story of a newly promoted police detective on the hunt for a serial killer
targeting men she has recently dated. Directed by Philip Kaufman, it hits theaters
today.