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REEL QUICKIES What to Expect
What to Expect When You're Expectingis another movie in the line of movies trying to be like Love Actually, which was one of the first movies to successfully use the concept of a collection of charact...
Posted on 5/22/12 at 9:46 PM
STAFF BLOG OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Movie Review: The Avengers
Action movies only work when you care whether the protagonists live or die. If you don't care, all the pretty explosions in the world won't be enough to be entertaining. (See: Transformers.) The supe...
Posted on 5/10/12 at 1:00 PM
SLOWINGTHERACINGMIND Hunger Games: More Thoughts from Others
As one Facebook friend stated yesterday, there is a hunger for some knowledge, information, and common sense when it comes to The Hunger Games. In that spirit, I would like to share links to two othe...
Posted on 3/27/12 at 10:40 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE The Grown-Up World of Make Believe
Movies arent real. While ostensibly, most grownups agree on this, we frequently dont act as if we do. Its not so much that we look over our shoulders for zombies or vampires as that we gaze at our ba...
Posted on 2/23/12 at 3:52 PM
IN THE BLACK Kids Film Series
The Kids Dream Film Series begins this weekend, February 4 and 5. The tickets for the movies are $2 each, on Saturday the shows start 10 am and Sunday they start at 11 am. The series runs from Febru...
Posted on 2/2/12 at 8:34 PM
‘Chronicle’ tells story of minds twisted by power 
The movie Chronicle is filmed in documentary style, as if the story is captured mostly by the main character, Andrew, after he buys a camera and begins to carry it with him everywhere. New filming techniques are used better than in other documentary-style films, and the story is certainly intriguing.
By By Laurel Woiwode , February 15, 2012
Jolie: New film should make people uncomfortable
BERLIN (AP) — Angelina Jolie said Monday she hopes her directorial debut "In the Land of Blood and Honey" will provoke a wider discussion about rape — something that the International Criminal Court's prosecutor said could be extremely valuable in helping bring perpetrators to justice.
By David Rising, Associated Press , February 13, 2012
Schwarzenegger joins Stallone in 'The Tomb'
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's an action superstar reunion: Arnold Schwarzenegger is joining Sylvester Stallone for the thriller “The Tomb.”
February 08, 2012
VC’s lone theater closing Thursday
The lone movie theater in Valley City is closing.
Owner Wayne Loberg, who is retiring, plans to shut down The Theater I & II on Thursday, after nearly three decades of working there. The theater has been up for sale since mid-October.
January 31, 2012
Weaver revisits paranormal with 'Red Lights'
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Sigourney Weaver may not believe in ghosts, but the paranormal world of her latest film is not alien territory for her.
By David Germain, AP Movie Writer , January 23, 2012
‘Mission Impossible,’ ‘War Horse’ worth seeing
I’m afraid that as long as there are humans, there will be war. And as long as we have war, we will have stories and movies about it. Some of them try to speak out against the subject, while others deal with the people in the situation and tell their stories. “War Horse” falls into the latter category.
By By Laurel Woiwode , January 17, 2012
Warner Bros. to impose 56-day delay on DVD rentals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Millions of DVD renters who want to check out Warner Bros' latest movies won't get the chance until nearly two months after the discs are available to buy.
By Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer , January 08, 2012
Movie reviews: Muppets and a cat
I went to The Muppets last night. I enjoyed Muppet Treasure Island, so I was thinking I would enjoy this new movie. Not so much.
By By Laurel Woiwode , December 06, 2011
'Twilight' keeps shining with $42M second weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest "Twilight" movie has plenty of daylight left with a second-straight win at the weekend box office.
By David Germain, AP Movie Writer , November 27, 2011
Streisand and others honored; Davis has baby news
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nine women were honored at the annual Women in Hollywood event, yet two ladies in particular stole the show.
By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer , October 18, 2011
Correction: TV-Scream Awards story
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) —
In an Oct. 18 story about the Scream Awards, The Associated Press misspelled the first name of Pee-wee Herman as Pee Wee.
By Associated Press , October 18, 2011
'Real Steel,' 'Footloose' duke it out for No. 1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The robot boxers of "Real Steel" and the dancers of "Footloose" are in a tight fight for the box-office title.
By David Germain, AP Movie Writer , October 16, 2011
Qwick retreat: Netflix kills plan to split in two
NEW YORK (AP) — To the ranks of New Coke and the Edsel, we can now add Qwikster.
By Chip Cutter and Michelle Conlin, AP Business Writers , October 11, 2011
Netflix kills plan to split off DVD rentals
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix Inc. is abandoning its widely panned decision to separate its DVD-by-mail and Internet streaming services because it would make them more difficult to use.
By Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer , October 10, 2011
Travolta visits Gotti widow to research new movie
John Travolta visited the widow of mob boss John Gotti to do research for his upcoming movie role as the mafia kingpin.
By Associated Press , September 23, 2011
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