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Arts & Entertainment

Book-to-Movie Blockbusters

The movie and book this week is "The Help." In Mississippi during the 1960s, Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but she turns her friends' lives and a small Mississippi town upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. (2011, 146min, PG-13). No registration is needed.

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