Memphis Movies This Week: Cannes winner ‘Fjord,’ ‘Wild at Heart’ restored
Two winners of Cannes Film Festival’s prestigious Palme d’Or (first prize) are on Memphis screens this week.
Chris Herrington
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Chris Herrington has covered the Memphis Grizzlies, in one way or another, since the franchise’s second season in Memphis, while also writing about music, movies, food and civic life.
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Memphis Grizzlies Balanced Grizzlies hold off Jazz to remain undefeated
The 110-105 win moved the Memphis Grizzlies to 4-0, the team’s best start since 2014-2015 when they opened 6-0.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Playing true and false on Memphis Grizzlies first impressions
Ty Jerome’s basketball philosophy, Zach Edey’s quick feet and Cameron Boozer’s quick decisions were among Week 1 Memphis Grizzlies highlights.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Memphis starts 3-0!
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap an exciting start for the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Memphis Grizzlies Boozer comes up big as Grizzlies spoil Warriors’ home opener
A late 17-2 run helped the Grizzlies defeat the Warriors. Cam Boozer hit a key basket with 20 seconds left in his 25-point, 13-rebound, six-assist night.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Iisalo’s vision, Jerome’s explosion and real basketball returned to FedExForum
Ty Jerome, beginning this season as a starter for the first time in his pro career, just keeps not missing.
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Memphis GrizzliesWhere will Cam Boozer rank in the history of Grizzlies rookie debuts?
As Cam Boozer takes the FedExForum floor against the Utah Jazz tonight, Chris Herrington revisits the top 10 rookie debuts in Memphis Grizzlies history.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: The season is here
Hill and Herrington take the rare chance to break down the game’s matchups and potential keys for the intriguing opener.
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Arts & Culture Memphis Movies This Week: Oscar-winning Brit actresses, ‘Everything’ expands
Oscar-winning British actresses in high-concept new films. It’s an accidental theme of sorts at the movies this week.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: As a new Memphis Grizzlies season arrives, it offers a simple promise
“This Memphis Grizzlies season, which arrives in full form Wednesday night with an opener against Ol’ Pal Jaren Jackson Jr. and his Utah Jazz, will be a different kind of experience.”
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies make final roster cuts
The Grizzlies subtract a guard and a forward to finalize their roster.
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Memphis Grizzlies 10 things we learned from Memphis Grizzlies preseason
The Memphis Grizzlies wrapped up their four-game preseason schedule with a win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, finishing 3-1.
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The To-Do List Aliens, vampires and a market of monster-inspired oddities
This week, the Tambourine Bash is back with a new name, Cooper-Young Beerfest takes over the Midtown Autowerks lot and a music show lasts six hours with no breaks.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Notes and predictions on every NBA team
We’re less than a week away from NBA opening night, and while we’re not quite done with the Memphis Grizzlies’ preseason, let’s take a break to gaze across the landscape in which the home team competes.
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Arts & CultureJohn Beifuss wanted to be a zookeeper. As Memphis’ last full-time film critic, he sort of got his wish.
For Memphis’ early 2000s’ film scene, Commercial Appeal writer John Beifuss was perhaps the right person at the right time, benefiting from local activity and helping spur it.
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Arts & Culture Memphis Movies This Week: Mammoth docs on Elon Musk, Elizabeth Holmes
It’s an unusual week at the movies in Memphis, with at least a dozen new titles and the two most notable, both super-sized biographical documentaries.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: The more Cam Boozer plays, the easier it is for Grizzlies fans to dream big
“Across eight summer league games and three preseason games, fans who tune in for these ramp-up competitions have seen Cam Boozer’s wide, precocious skill set. And they’ve also gotten a glimpse of his steadiness.”
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Memphis Grizzlies Boozer shines, Edey ramps up as Grizzlies preseason continues
Rookie Cameron Boozer continued his eye-opening preseason, back-from-injury center Zach Edey increased his workload and the Grizzlies took another look at candidates for the team’s final roster spots.
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The To-Do List Mempho is back, Jazz Fest is new and we say bye (sort of) to Oktoberfest
This week, there’s a theater fest for kids, Opera Memphis celebrates 70 years and Modest Mouse “floats on” over to Satellite Music Hall.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: With a young trio on the wings, the Grizzlies hope a persistent problem’s been solved
The last few years the Grizzlies have constantly searched for physical, talented wing players. Chris Herrington looks at this year’s three options: Cedric Coward, Jaylen Wells and GG Jackson II.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Reacting to preseason games
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the players who stood out in the Memphis Grizzlies’ preseason games this week.
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Arts & Culture Memphis Movies This Week: Oscar winners in ‘Other Mommy,’ ‘The Social Reckoning’
Pick your horror, so to speak, this weekend, both starring former Best Actress Oscar winners.
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Memphis Grizzlies Healthy, happy Grizzlies have reason to dance at annual open practice
At this practice, fans got a glimpse of what’s had head coach Tuomas Iisalo in such an upbeat mood at training camp all week: every player likely to make the roster healthy and ready to go.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies reduce training camp roster ahead of preseason opener
A Grizzlies summer trade acquisition is moving on.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Ty Jerome is in line to be the Grizzlies’ point guard. But the team has options — lots of them.
With training camp wrapping up, Chris Herrington sorts through the Grizzlies' five options at point guard.
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Grizzlies reduce training camp roster ahead of preseason opener
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