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Straw Dogs Gives Viewers a Run for Their Money

Ana Abraham October 5, 2011

As a fan of HBO’s True Blood since the beginning, I could not imagine passing up the opportunity to see the movie Straw Dogs. Starring Kate Bosworth, James Marsden, and of course Alexander Skarsgard,...

An Inspiring Dolphin’s Tale

Ashley Johnson September 28, 2011

Over this past summer, I came to hear of a Dolphin named Winter and the story of how she overcame impossible odds only to inspire the hearts and minds of our nation.  When I met those who worked...

Netflix Separates its DVD, Streaming Businesses

The Associated Press September 21, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix Inc. is moving to formally separate the DVD-by-mail plan it built its business on from the online streaming service it's betting will be future of entertainment consumption. In...

Our Idiot Brother

Samantha Shinn September 14, 2011

Our Idiot Brother is a movie about a typical family with many issues, one of the big ones being Ned, the brother who has a heart of gold and a very trusting demeanor. When Ned needs a place to stay after...

Horrible Bosses

Joann Wolwowicz September 14, 2011

After college, there comes the real world, a world of horrible bosses; or so it would seem. In the 2011 black comedy film, Horrible Bosses, released in theatres on July 8, 2011, three friends realize that their...

Friends with Benefits

Samantha Shinn September 7, 2011

There are two best friends living in New York City who take advantage of their mutually single status and embark on a journey as friends with benefits, testing their feelings and perspectives in this heart-warming...

Potter Climbs to the Top as No. 3 Grossing Film of All Time

Joann Wolwowicz September 7, 2011

Without a doubt, one of the most anticipated movies of the summer had to have been Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. This was one movie that avid fans had waited for since the novel’s release...

Lohan Quickly Released from Jail in Theft Case

The Associated Press April 27, 2011

LOS ANGELES – The day unfolded all too familiarly for Lindsay Lohan: a court hearing, a jail sentence, a quick release. The starlet appeared before a judge Friday for the fourth time in nearly a year...

Rio Speaks Louder Than Madea, Repeats at No. 1

The Associated Press April 27, 2011

LOS ANGELES – Anne Hathaway and Jesse Eisenberg’s talking birds have edged out Tyler Perry’s sass-talking grandma at the weekend box office. Hathaway and Eisenberg’s animated family adventure...

The Dilemma

Cora St. Marie April 20, 2011

There could be no better title for this movie, especially since it involves Vince Vaughn’s character Ronny, who is faced with the problem that he has to find a way to tell his best friend Kevin James’s...

Soul Surfer

Kimberly Reilly April 13, 2011

Based on the true story of a young girl named Bethany Hamilton comes an unbelievably motivating film that tells the story of the girl surfer who was attacked by a shark while surfing in the ocean....

Oscars Go Young and Hip, with Traditional Results

The Associated Press March 2, 2011

LOS ANGELES – These were supposed to be the younger, hipper Academy Awards, the ones that shook up the ceremony’s conventions with popular, great-looking emcees in actors James Franco and Anne...

Megamind: a Super Villain Movie

Isaak Kifle February 23, 2011

Most superhero movies today follow the same general plot formula. From the point of view of the hero, the audience is treated to a battle against the villain, who will inevitably lose. The hero may be...

Neeson’s `Unknown’ Wins Weekend with $21.8M Debut

The Associated Press February 23, 2011

LOS ANGELES – Liam Neeson has proven himself a known quantity again at the box office. Neeson's thriller, "Unknown," debuted as the No. 1 movie with $21.8 million, following in the footsteps of his...

Hollywood Rarely Crowns British Monarchy at Oscars

The Associated Press February 23, 2011

LOS ANGELES – It may seem as though Academy Awards voters would be a bunch of fawning monarchists, considering how often the ceremony has been a love fest for all things English. But British kings...

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