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- Sons of Anarchy: Season Two Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:35PMHighly Recommended The Show: The first season of the FX series Sons of Anarchy started out strong, building up momentum until it reached its high point two or three episodes from the season finale. The second season picks up where the first left off; in terms of both story and emotional energy that propels the story. And in much the same way the first season built to an unrelenting fever pitch ...
- Anitch itich? Bekimon, or the secret code of gays Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:46AMIf you don't know what "pasok sa banga" means, maybe you're not gay enough. Welcome to the funny and fabulous world of bekimon.
- VITAC Talks Internet Captioning Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:01AMMedia coverage of online captioning and subtitling is expanding. VITAC's President speaks about pending legislation and the growing need for online captioning.
- What's on this weekend? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:59PMWhether it's an indoors event you're looking for, or something with a bit of fresh air attached, there's always something for you to do.
- This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:46AMThere's always time to look at the bright side of life.
- Opening This Week: Kam’s Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:42AM*BIG BUDGET FILMSFlipped (PG for mild epithets and mature themes) Puppy love drama about a 2nd grader (Madeline Carroll) whose enduring crush on a cute classmate (Callan McAuliffe) goes unrequited for a half dozen years until the script is flipped when she starts to lose interest just as he finally begins to fall for her. [...]
- Freestylin’ D.C.: CoHiDa, Films at Carter Barron, and More Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:52PMIt’s the last week in August, and the forecast looks like fun here on the free side! Hope you enjoy this week’s Freestylin’ DC weekend edition, where you’ll find some of the coolest and most interesting events free and low cost highlights from my site, Free in DC .
- Oak Park Public Library Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:08AMMain Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake St., (708) 383-8200; Maze Branch, 845 S. Gunderson, (708) 386-4751; Dole Branch, 255 Augusta, (708) 386-9032. Registration is required unless otherwise noted; www.oppl.org . All events free and open to public. All events are at the main library unless otherwise stated.
- Those 'complicated’ billboards: Jacksonville Symphony behind them Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:54PMFor several weeks, Jacksonville drivers have been puzzling over billboards cryptically declaring that something “Is Complicated:” “My Life Is Complicated.” “Being a Mom is Complicated.” “Learning Chinese Is Complicated.” Those billboards are part of a marketing campaign by the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Today, the other half of the message will begin appearing: “Take it SymphonEasy.” At a ...
- Flight of the Conchords: The Complete Collection Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:35PMHighly Recommended THE SERIES: It would be easy to intellectualize praise for the HBO series Flight of the Conchords , to rattle on about its surrealist tendencies and meta-musical commentary and timely point-of-view, but that's all secondary. No one would care about the series were it not for the fact that it's just plain funny--an ingenious mixture of arid-dry dialogue wit and uproarious ...
- Home Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:35PMRent It THE MOVIE: A tiny house sits on a grassy field next to a deserted stretch of unfinished French highway. As we will learn, the family that lives there moved to this remote location because their mother (venerable French actress Isabelle Huppert) has some kind of nervous condition and this is the only place where she feels safe. They've been there for some time, at one count possibly ten ...
- Withnail and I (Blu-ray) Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:44PMRent It [click on the thumbnail to enlarge] Beer. Sherry. Vodka. Scotch. Many gallons of wine. Why not? Lighter fluid. Withnail (Richard E. Grant) demands booze. It's only fair. I mean,... Read the entire review
- Home (Blu-ray) Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:44AMRecommended Behind my house is an empty lot overgrown with foliage, and beyond that is a beautiful bamboo forest from which deer frequently emerge to graze. Once a year a family of monkeys pass through also, on their way to wherever it is they migrate with the change of seasons. When the wife and I bought our house four years ago, we knew we couldn't expect this blessed view from our back ...
- Pacific Symphony to tweet during live concert Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:21PMTo tweet or not to tweet – that is the question. Orange County's Pacific Symphony, ever in search of new ways to reach audiences, has decided (along with a lot of other classical groups around the country) to at least give it a try. Call it an...
- Let It Rain | The witty Let It Rain is warm, if a little soggy. Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:30PMAgnes Jaoui's latest film is an understated comedy mostly about how women get along in society. It centers on sisters Agathe and Florence, as they contend with fissures in their personal lives. Jaoui (who plays Agathe) introduces us to the sisters over the shoulders, as it were, of two would-be documentary filmmakers: Michel (Jean-Pierre Bacri), a sketchy, middle-aged journalist who's recruited ...
- Strike Witches Season 2 Episode #07 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:44PMAll you need to know is that there's time spent in the bath here. And that the alien menace is crushed by butt cheeks. Seriously. What They Say The maintenance group finally finishes building the bath at the base. After working up a sweat with drills...
- News// Kojima Updates World on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:54AM(17 Aug 2010) Kojima talks subs vs dubs, voiceover process for new Castlevania game
- Neo Ranga Complete Collection Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:44AMThe revival of an ancient god leads to three young women becoming kings who live in Japan, causing endless issues of a social and political nature. What They Say Across the ocean on the tiny island kingdom of Barou the ancient god Neo Ranga awakens from his slumber. He is mysteriously drawn to Tokyo, and the three beautiful sisters - Minami, Ushio, and Yuuhi - who are unwittingly linked to the ...
- What's on this weekend? Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:48PMWhether it's an indoors event you're looking for, or something with a bit of fresh air attached, there's always something for you to do.
- Mini film festivalat Chula Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:18PMStudents arrive at the screening armed with notebooks and questions ("What does that mean?").
- Arts Briefs: ‘The Gruen Plan’ opens as does SceneShop Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:56PMThe Center for Architecture announced the opening of an exhibit on Victor Gruen’s 1956 plan for the redevelopment of downtown Fort Worth. The Center for Architecture announced the opening of an exhibit on Victor Gruen’s 1956 plan for the redevelopment of downtown Fort Worth.
- Oak Park Public Library Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:03AMMain Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake St., (708) 383-8200; Maze Branch, 845 S. Gunderson, (708) 386-4751; Dole Branch, 255 Augusta, (708) 386-9032. Registration is required unless otherwise noted; www.oppl.org . All events free and open to public. All events are at the main library unless otherwise stated.
- Fox Searchlight Sets November 5th Release Date For Danny Boyle’s ‘127 Hours’ Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:37PMAnother keenly-anticipated fall film has been given a release date: Fox Searchlight will open Danny Boyle's 127 Hours on November 5. That's well in time for the film to make an impression on awards voters. I don't even want to get into speculation about whether Boyle can repeat the success he had with Slumdog Millionaire. I just want 127 Hours to be good. The early buzz we've heard suggests that ...
- Cambodian Journalist Revisits Khmer Rouge Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:37PMThet Sambath suggests a one-man Cambodian Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Instead of affixing blame, he seeks the healing power of confession.
- "No Subtitles" Receives Emmy Nod ... Will Third Time be the Charm? Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:31PM"No Subtitles Necessary" and classic film "Easy Rider" open 6th Annual Topanga Film Festival.
- Michael Moore's sneak preview Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:12AMMichael Moore’s Sneak Preview By Rick Coates Academy Award-winning film producer Michael Moore is never at a loss of words. The co-founder of the Traverse City Film Festival took time out in the wee hours of the morning to sit down for a two-hour interview, sharing his insights on not only the Film Festival but also President Obama, the future of Michigan, the state of Downtown Traverse City and ...
- This week in entertainment: Paul Rudd, Steve Carell star in 'Dinner for Schmucks' Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:10AMThursday: Lamplighters Music Theatre Company opens its new season with Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling comedy classic, "The Pirates of Penzance." It plays through Saturday at Walnut Creek's Lesher Center for the Arts before moving on to Yountville, Mountain View, San Francisco and Livermore.
- This week in entertainment: Paul Rudd, Steve Carell star in 'Dinner for Schmucks' Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:09AMAlso: Zac Efron stars in romantic drama 'Charlie St. Cloud'; 'Clash of the Titans' comes out on DVD; Scorpions and Cinderella storm the Sleep Train Pavilion in Concord.
- Man, Nature, Father & Son Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:59AMFollowing in the illustrious footsteps of Robert Flaherty’s “Man of Aran,” Orson Welles’ “F For Fake,” and Abbas Kiarostami’s “Close-Up” (recently revived at Film Forum and released on DVD), some of the year’s best films have blurred the line between documentary and fiction.
- Up North Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:01AMART Anderson Arts Center: 121 66th St., Kenosha. (262) 653-0481. An Exhibition of Visual Images, a juried photography show, Out of the Past, mixed media by Alice Hazarian, Summer Breeze, new member area artist groups, and student art from Paideia Academy, Kenosha on display through Aug. 8. Kaleidoscope Gallery: 5615 7th Ave., Kenosha. (262) 654-0065. Annual Black and White Show through Sept. 19 ...
- Mai Nga hooks listeners Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:55PMCOMEDIAN-cum-musician Freddy Manjalima, popularly known as Kapfupi, has released a video — Juice Card — hard on the heels of his successful audio album that goes by the same name.
- British Open: Americans take backseat at St. Andrews Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 6:18PMThe Open Championship leaderboard sits top heavy with international players. The result? Don't expect any American to be raising the Claret Jug come Sunday, writes ESPN.com's Gene Wojciechowski.
- Trial of Gulf oil well cap extended for 24 hours Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:28PMBP's trial run of a cap blocking oil from streaming into the Gulf of Mexico has been extended.
- Trial of Gulf oil well cap extended for 24 hours Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:27PM(AP:NEW ORLEANS) BP's trial run of a cap blocking oil from streaming into the Gulf of Mexico has been extended. Thad Allen, the government's point man on the cleanup, says BP will continue to monitor the cap for another 24 hours.
- KANSAI: Who & What Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:04PMEnjoy the sunrise from an Osaka skyscraper Umeda Sky Building in Kita Ward, Osaka, will have special early morning hours on eight occasions between July 24 and Aug. 22.
- The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:57PM(AP:NEW ORLEANS) The Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo Saturday: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it's corked for good. The clock expired on BP's critical 48-hour observation period, and it appeared scientists were still contemplating what to do next.
- Length of reprieve from Gulf of Mexico oil spill remains uncertain Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:54PMWell shows no obvious signs of leaks, but some data puzzle scientists
- The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:43PMNEW ORLEANS – The Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo Saturday: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it's corked for good. The clock expired on BP's critical 48-hour observation
- BP cap seems to work, but Gulf Coast stuck in limbo Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:41PMThe Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo today: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it's corked for good.
- The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:34PMPosted July 17, 2010 at 3:30 p.m. , updated July 17, 2010 at 3:30 p.m. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo Saturday: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it’s corked for good.
- The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:28PMThe Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo Saturday: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it's corked for good.
- The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:08AMA Coast Guard Cutter skims oil near the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, July 17, 2010. BP spokesman Daren Beaudo said Saturday afternoon the company would communicate if the trial was stopped. With no word from BP as 3:25 p.m. EDT passed, video footage showed the well was still plugged. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
- Coming to terms with Death and other big issues on the Internet Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:25PMChen Xiaoran is finally beginning to understand the complexities of Death. Not his own, but the philosophy course in Yale University's open program.
- DVB publishes commercial requirements for 3DTV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 3:46AMThe DVB Steering Board has approved a set of 20 commercial requirements for DVB-3DTV.
- The Girl Who Played with Fire Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 12:35AMNoomi Rapace portrays Lisbeth Salander in “The Girl Who Played With Fire,” based on the second of Stieg Larsson’s novels.
- Film events: 'The Secret in Their Eyes,' 'Wild World Africa 3D/4D Experience' Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:51AMCapitol Theatre and Arts Centre: "The Secret in Their Eyes," Argentine film about a novelist who tracks down a suspect in a 1974 rape-murder. Winner of best foreign film at 2010 Oscars. In Spanish with English subtitles. 6:30 p.m. Thu. "Exit Through the Gift Shop," the first film by renowned graffiti artist Banksy, 9:15 p.m. Thu. 121 University W., Windsor, Ontario. 519-259-4333. $10 single film ...
- 'I Am Love ': When style is substance Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 2:05AMA feast for the eyes and ears, "I Am Love " is a sumptuous spin on a tale as old as time -- a woman torn between passion and duty.
- 'Love' a many-splendored thing Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 11:14PMIn the somewhat immodestly titled arthouse entry "I Am Love" ("Io sono l'amore," in Italian),...
- Greenberg (Blu-ray) Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 8:59PMHighly Recommended THE MOVIE: Sometimes, if you're lucky, you can watch someone become a movie star in a single scene--Al Pacino in the Solozzo assassination scene in The Godfather , say, or Tom Cruise sliding into his living room in Risky Business . For Greta Gerwig, that moment comes about 2/3 of the way through Noah Baumbach's Greenberg . As Florence, a would-be singer and personal assistant ...
- TEDxPennQuarter Announces Innovation Lounge Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 1:22PMWASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - July 1, 2010) - Unique to TEDxPennQuarter is the Innovation Lounge. Building on the theme of REINVENTION, this creative workspace, outside the main room where the TEDTalks are being held, will host innovators in music, entertainment, business and technology perfecting their craft. Each group is tasked with creating a unique, TEDxPennQuarter specific work product by ...