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Action and Heartbreak, Not Romance, the Focal Point of "New Moon"
With a strikingly different tone than it's swoony, spooky counterpart Twilight, New Moon actually answers the age-old question...
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"The Blind Side" Shows Faith in Action
After burnishing her star power with the summer hit The Proposal, Sandra Bullock embodies Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side...
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So-So "Planet 51" Gets a Boost from Much Better Movies
While recycling old ideas was basically status quo, surprisingly enough, borrowing from other otherworldly space-age flicks...
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"Precious" is an Unflinchingly Honest Portrayal of Poverty, Abuse and Hope
Not only are there Oscar-worthy performances here from newcomer Gabourey Sidibe and Mo'Nique, who is, hands down, one of...
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The End Isn't Quite Soon Enough in "2012"
Sure, the disaster movie format provides countless opportunities to show off the latest CGI trickery, and there are a handful...
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OneRepublic Waking Up with One Eye Open
On the whole, Waking Up displays significant musical growth by OneRepublic. The 11-song album is notably more sophisticated...
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Artistry Birthed from Pain in Forget and Not Slow Down
Some of the best artistry is birthed from our most painful moments. Matt Thiessen might be anxious to forget his experiences,...
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Stage "Prairie" Lacks the Depth of Previous Incarnations
This week, I joined 2,000 others in witnessing the newest variation on this century old story: Little House on the Prairie,...
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Faith, Family and a Warning to Casanovas in Underwood's Play On
Though strictly-by-the-numbers, considering the verve with which Carrie Underwood delivers sentiments on Play On (and her...
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The Letter Black Hits Hard on Breaking the Silence
The Letter Black is the latest female-fronted rock outfit to come along. However, this band has a little more water under...
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Angel Time Explores Different End of the Otherworld
Readers of Anne Rice's books expect to explore the otherworld. Angel Time, Rice's latest release, fulfills that expectation...
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Grisham's Ford County Worth a Visit
Some stories aren't quite long enough to rate an entire book on their own. So what do you do with them? Best-selling author...
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Examiner the Main Focus in Cornwell's Scarpetta Factor
The title reveals much about the focus of Patricia Cornwell’s latest forensic mystery featuring Kay Scarpetta, medical examiner...
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Lost in A Christmas Blizzard in More Ways Than One
Fans of Garrison Keillor’s radio show, "A Prairie Home Companion," will recognize his signature mixture of reality and imaginary...
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Not Well-Crafted, The Wild Things Will Still Touch the Heart
While Dave Eggers' The Wild Things does not pass for well-crafted literature, the story contains a streamlined symbolism...
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Angels & Demons Is Not the Movie You Think
On film, Angels & Demons is rewritten to follow the events of The Da Vinci Code. And so Christians are perhaps not unjustified...
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Crude Humor Drags Down Funny People
Funny People, the latest Judd Apatow shock comedy, doesn’t have enough of a positive message to overcome its stream of bawdy...
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Family Dysfunction Takes Center Stage in Four Christmases
Four Christmases seems to have all the right ingredients to be fun, ‘tis-the-season escapist entertainment. Yet for all the...
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Shorts Packs Several Tall Tales into One
While its charms may be fewer for anyone over the age of 10, Shorts is an eccentric, time-jumping adventure that merges comedy,...
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Star Trek Goes Back to the Future
A favorite sci-fi franchise is reborn with Star Trek, director J.J. Abrams' take on the early days of James T. Kirk, Spock...
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The Prisoner: It’s All in Your Head
AMC’s The Prisoner promised rich production values and an interesting themes. Instead we got only confusion.
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Hipster Crime Drama NCIS: Los Angeles Just More of the Same
With the long running Law & Order franchise, three CSIs, Criminal Minds, Bones and the top-rated NCIS, it seems that audiences...
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The Middle: A Middling Family Sitcom
Everybody Loves Raymond's Patricia Heaton is back to television comedy again playing another frazzled wife and mom in ABC’s...
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Flash Forward: Fight the Future
Is the future a line we can’t see or a line yet to be drawn? ABC's fun new mystery-drama Flash Forward seeks to answer this...
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The Sit-com Continues to Survive with Community
Every few years, the situation comedy is declared dead or dying, a genre that has worn itself out through lack of new ideas...
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The Amazing Race 15: Final Four, Baby! and Turkey Talk
: Simply Amazing : with Laura MacCorkle
It's a short week (Happy Thanksgiving, everybody). And therefore, it's a short blog with a holiday twist (ready to talk turkey?). So here's all you need to know from this week's episode of The Amazing Race … read more...
Change You Should Believe In
: iPod Devotionals : with Dave Burchett
During the morning stroll with dog friend Hannah the iPod landed on a song from Nichole Nordeman. The words touched my heart as I thought about and prayed for many of my fellow sojourners in this journey with Jesus. So many followers of Christ are sad and tired. I spend a lot of time thinking about why that is true. read more...
The Amazing Race 15: Of Medieval Times, Mud and Veggies
: Simply Amazing : with Laura MacCorkle
Keeping it short and sweet this week. Just like the Travelocity roaming gnome (who I assume is sweet … I mean, if he were animate and all). So here’s my week-at-a-glance, commentary blog-chart for the latest episode of The Amazing Race. read more...
WEEKLY POP CULTURE ROUND-UP
: Pop Culture Moments : with Mark Steele
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V
reviewed by Icyslice
Anyone see V? My mate said it was good but i cant find nowhere to watch it for a brit. just have the trailers which look way good but you dont know until the series continues if its gona be just a BIG YAWN!!! like babylon... read more...
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reviewed by missbonbon
Music had always been an integral part of my life. My father is a retired conductor of our local church's choir and I still have the music sheets containing his original compositions. My mother is an excellent pianist and... read more...
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