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Movie Review: Dreadful Dark Shadows

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.10.2012

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Marshall Fine

When Tim Burton and Johnny Depp decided, "Oh, wouldn't it be fun to make a movie out of the campy '60s TV show Dark Shadows," the correct response should have been the following three words: Wild Wild West.

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Three Unforgettable Characters

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Heymont

Some movies become audience favorites because their protagonist is such a unique character (or an actor creating a character with such consummate craf...

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Annals of the Over-Rated: Tim Burton

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

America (and the world) has spoken: The less-than-mediocre Alice in Wonderland is a hit. Allow me to disagree. Tim Burton is Exhibit A for my unified theory of movies.

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Oh My God?: God Is the Producer of Our Lives But We Are the Directors

Rev. Steve Galindo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Steve Galindo

God isn't jumping in and saving the day like Batman and he's not deciding every decision we make like some massive video game. God, wherever he is, is watching us and hoping that we have fun with our lives.

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Frank Rich: In Defense Of The Balloon Boy Dad

New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 05.25.2011

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For a country desperate for good news, the now-deflated "balloon boy" spectacle would seem to be the perfect tonic. As Wolf Blitzer of CNN summed up t...

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Big Brother 11: Hairy Potter & the Order of the Doofus.

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tallulah Morehead

This week on Big Brother 11: the saga of Jeff/Sarumoron's fall.

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