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Two Strips of Latinum: Adam Lambert Slams “Les Miserables” Cast
Many of you have probably read Jill’s review of “Les Miserables” that she wrote recently. I attended the movie with her and was amazed at what I saw. While I enjoy some musicals, I had my doubts if I would this one or not...
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“Les Misérables” Ends 2012 On a High Note
After reading some of the early reviews of “Les Misérables” I have to admit that I was a bit worried. Was this project too ambitious? Was the cast talented enough to pull off this difficult work? I’m glad that I did not l...
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Hobbits and Wizards and Dwarves, Oh My!
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” was definitely one heck of a journey, and one I loved. It’s been over 30 years since I first picked up J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” and I have to admit that I have forgotten ma...
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“Les Misérables” Takes Musical Films to a New Level
I love musicals. I’ve been in a few, non-professional of course. Several of my favorites I have seen both as movies and as live stage performances, and it just seems natural that live performances are (usually) better. Yo...
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“Tempo” A Short Film With Great Effects and an Interesting Story
Put yourself in this situation. You are one of two scientists who have been working together on a special project. The project is a device that can either dramatically slow down an object to literally the rate of a slow motion ...
Ain't That Weird
Ain’t That Weird: The Popcorn Rule
It is hard to turn on or read any form of entertainment news without encountering some news item concerning the recent hit about America’s 16th President, “Lincoln.” The buzz about the movie has crossed over into all aspe...
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Official Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness” Released
In the early morning hours of December 3rd, the official one sheet poster for “Star Trek Into Darkness was released. I present it here to you, readers, with no further comment. The question I leave with you is, “Wha...
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An Unexpected Briefing
Businesses having tie-ins with movies is not unusual. Which one of us have not seen the meal deals at various restaurants, with prizes and connections with a movie that is coming out or about to be released. In the case of “The...
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Another Glimpse at “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
We are getting closer and closer to December 14th when the first installment of the prequel to the Lord of the Ring trilogy, “The Hobbit” will premiere on screens. If you are like me, the more you see of it, the more you want t...
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Welcome to Middle-Earth, Denny’s Style
Along with other preparations for “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” next month, many folks are venturing to Denny’s to try some of their Hobbit-inspired menu choices. A bit too commercial? Perhaps, but let’s face ...
