Despicable Me 2 held on to number 1 at the box offce July 12-14. (Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures)

“Despicable Me 2” Movie Review

Minions Play Bigger Role in Sequel This animated sequel finds the no-longer-despicable former super-criminal Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) wallowing in domestic bliss with the trio of orphan girls he adopted in the first movie — until he’s faced with a new evil threat.
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“The Heat” Movie Review

Bullock, McCarthy Keep You Laughing Uptight FBI special agent Sarah Ashburn (Sandra Bullock) is paired with foul-mouthed Boston cop Shannon Mullins (Melissa McCarthy) couldn’t be more incompatible. But they are paired up to take down a ruthless drug lord. The hitch: neither woman
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The Shake Shack recently opened its third D.C. location in Penn Quarter. (Photo courtesy of Shake Shack)

Food Bites

Penn Quarter Gets New Eateries Shake Shack opened its third D.C. burger joint Monday in the space formerly occupied by Spy City Café, 800 F St. NW, next to the International Spy Museum. Shake Shack opened its first D.C. location south of Dupont Circle on Connecticut Avenue in May
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