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Misplaced Priorities and Greed Mark Mad Money
(Friday, January 18, 2008)
Christa Banister
Unlike the nearly consequence-free environment of the Ocean’s film franchise, (what happens in...
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Kids Can Learn a Lot from "Pirates" Who Don’t Do Much
(Friday, January 11, 2008)
Lisa Rice
What’s a compelling way to convey to kids that they are children of a soon-returning king and potential...
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Cell-Phone Scrutiny Follows One Missed Call
(Monday, January 07, 2008)
Christian Hamaker
One Missed Call takes the mortal consequences of cell-phone use to a new extreme, suggesting that...
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September Dawn Sheds Light on Mormon-Led Slaughter
(Friday, January 04, 2008)
Annabelle Robertson
On their way to California, the Baker-Fincher wagon train made camp in Mountain Meadows, Utah, where...
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Kick The Bucket List to the Curb
(Monday, December 31, 2007)
Christian Hamaker
“Find the joy in your life.” That’s the bottom-line message of director Rob Reiner’s The Bucket List,...
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Symbolism Runs Deep in There Will Be Blood
(Tuesday, April 08, 2008)
Annabelle Robertson
A film for film lovers, There Will Be Blood is not for those seeking fast-food entertainment....
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Heavy-Handed Water Horse Still Has a Few Charms
(Sunday, December 23, 2007)
Christa Banister
If you overlook the obvious comparisons to E.T. and a predictable plot, The Water Horse...
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"Fly Me to the Moon" Isn't One Giant Step Forward
(Friday, August 15, 2008)
As the third space-themed, family-friendly film this summer, Fly Me to the Moon falls somewhere in between the far superior Wall·E and the lackluster Space Chimps in terms of sheer quality.
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"Tropic Thunder" Skewers Hollywood Cliches
(Wednesday, August 13, 2008)
Tropic Thunder, a new comedy from director and star Ben Stiller, is profane, crude and politically incorrect. It’s also uproariously funny—the year’s best comedy—and has a winning performance from Robert Downey Jr.
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Three Years Later, the "Traveling Pants" Still Fit Nicely
(Wednesday, August 06, 2008)
Proving that popular books can be beautifully adapted for the big screen, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 has all the verve and spunk of the original as the four friends are now wrestling with being college-age girls.
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Funny, Entertaining "Pineapple Express" Is Also Super-Bad
(Wednesday, August 06, 2008)
Pineapple Express serves as a stark contrast to (and improvement over) the recent Will Ferrell misfire, Step Brothers. While both push the limits of R-rated humor, Step Brothers is wholly reliant on its crudity in a way that Pineapple Express is not.
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Politics Gets Some Comic Relief in "Swing Vote"
(Friday, August 01, 2008)
Weary of the 24/7 coverage of the upcoming presidential election and wondering if your vote really makes a difference anyway? Swing Vote is timely and just cynical enough to garner a few much-needed laughs as the race lingers on.
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Aimless "Mummy 3" Never Comes to Life
(Friday, August 01, 2008)
For the Mummy series, the third time offers no charm. Neither darkly compelling like The Dark Knight nor thoughtfully entertaining like Wall-E, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor is an also-ran in the summer sweepstakes.
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Music Builds Tour Blog
An exclusive Music Builds Tour Blog is now LIVE! Check out blog entries each week from members of Switchfoot, Third Day, Jars of Clay, and Robert Randolph & The Family Band.
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I bet you this guy never expected to the FBI at his door. Goes to show though that stealing is st...
8/28/2008 6:43:32 AM
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ORIGINAL: mapachito13 ORIGINAL: morningmike Entwhistle was one of the most outstandin...
8/28/2008 6:28:48 AM
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Honestly, I think that filesharing should be a legal form of discovering new music with the idea ...
8/28/2008 4:07:12 AM
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Tip Of My Heart-Bebo Norman
8/28/2008 1:54:41 AM
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Natalie Merchant especially when she was in 10,000 Maniacs. I used to have a ROIO that had outta...
8/27/2008 11:40:46 PM
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