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‘Legend of the Guardians’ soars in 3D

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Powerhouse director Zack Snyder, known for his violent films such as Dawn of the Dead, 300 and Watchmen, was tasked with taking a beloved...

‘Easy A’ makes the grade

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At long last an intelligent teen comedy has decided to grace the theaters. Easy A may be the funniest teen comedy since Ferris Bueller's...

Robbery finds its home in ‘The Town’

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First time at bat Ben Affleck showed us he was no slouch as a director with the critically acclaimed Gone Baby Gone. His second...

New tunes from Backseat Goodbye

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"It's all a blur until you realize nothing's real unless it's worth it," are lyrics from Backseat Goodbye's recently released album, The Good Years....

In the Venue hosts Beach House and Vampire Weekend

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Last Thursday, crowds wrapped around In the Venue as they eagerly awaited the performances of Beach House and Vampire Weekend. Some of the more...

‘Manic City: The Blue Streak Legacy’

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In the shadows of Manic City, super heroes and super villains battle every day. One man struggles to become that which he desires most:...

‘Machete’ revives the memory of the ‘Grindhouse’

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Robert Rodriguez (Planet Terror) and friends are at it again. Born through the Grindhouse movement that produced Planet Terror and Death Proof, Machete is...

‘Going the Distance’ is worth the travel

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Romantic comedies are a dime a dozen, with Katherine Heigl and Gerald Butler dominating the majority of the juicy roles. Unfortunately that dime is...

Get taken in

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Horror movie fans are used to thinking, "Don't go upstairs," when the dumb blond runs into the dark and creepy house while being chased...

Last chance to catch ‘Avatar’ on the big screen

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On July 23, 2010 James Cameron announced to a sea of eager fans that August 21 would be known as Avatar Day. So on...

DOCUTAH launches film festival in southern Utah

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The first Annual DOCUTAH International Documentary Film Festival is slated to launch in South-western Utah on September 16 and run through the 25. Screenings will...

It’s art, but you’ll still get a hole-in-one

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The Salt Lake Art Center unveiled its biggest exhibit of 2010, Contemporary Masters, on Friday, June 17. If you're thinking the collection includes pieces from...