Top ten

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January 28, 2008

schedule 1 min read

10. Single’s Second Ward 9. Pet Your Dog, Not Your New Year’s Ncmo 8. Britney: Immortalized 7. Y Tu Papa Tambien 6. Republican, Yeah! 5. An Inconvenient Truth: Global Warming Proved Natural 4. Supersize Your Mom 3. Decision 2008: Return of the Clintons 2. Ron Paul Revolution in 3-D 1. No Country for Straight Men

Sundance reviews

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January 28, 2008

schedule 15 min read

Assassination of a High School PresidentA small indie film titled Brick was featured in the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. Brick is a completely entertaining high school throwback to classic detective and noir flicks of the ‘40s and ‘50s. It has remained fairly off the radar because of its artsy quality, but if there were a […]

Cool beans

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January 28, 2008

schedule 2 min read

For most Utah locals, when the Sundance Film Festival is mentioned the first things that come to mind are celebrities and Park City. Though Sundance is a film festival, it’s rarely the first thing people think about when they think of the festival. But for people like me, it’s all about the movies.

27 chick-flick clichés

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January 22, 2008

schedule 3 min read

The premise to the new romantic comedy 27 Dresses is that Jane (Knocked Up’s Katherine Heigl) is a single girl living in New York who has been a bride’s maid 27 times, yet never been married herself. If you know what Heigl looks like, you’re thinking, “Yeah, right! She’d never be single.” But when you see the movie, you quickly learn why.

Cloverfield: America’s Godzilla

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January 22, 2008

schedule 3 min read

Almost everybody remembers seeing the Cloverfield trailer before Transformers last summer, only then it was still unnamed and known only for its release date – 01.18.08. The teaser showed a going away party in a New York apartment from the lens of a camcorder held by one of the characters when, suddenly, an earthquake hits, buildings explode, fireballs fall and the Statue of Liberty’s head comes crashing down the street. Everyone was left to ask, “What was that?”