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For a depiction of a Greek myth, it feels very Roman don't you think? Pictured: Radoslav Parvanov as the fighter Half-Face (Left) and Kellan Lutz as Hercules (Right)

Movie review: ‘Hercules’ tries too hard to be Leonidas

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the lackluster "300" clone. "The Legend of Hercules."
Navel oranges are among the most common sweet oranges.

Armed with vitamin C, the orange excels at cold combat

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Food columnist Nadhirrah shares the benefits of the cold fighter, the orange.
The "Pain & Gain" trio look at a pile of money.

‘Pain & Gain’ audiences get plenty of the former, not much of the latter

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the new film from Michael Bay.
Line forming outside Patagonia store in Salt Lake City

Patagonia SLC hosts 20th Backcountry Film Festival

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The 20th Annual Backcountry Film Festival visited the Patagonia Outlet in Salt Lake City on Feb. 6.
Lynn Collins (left) and Taylor Kitsch in "John Carter"

‘John Carter’ is pure fantasy adventure at its finest

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John Carter is a classic adventure film in the style of Star Wars and Indiana Jones, and earns a 5/5.
Features a video review.

Funny thing is, Dave’s a comedian

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Funny things seem to happen all around Dave Ackerman. Just as I sat down at Zupas to talk with him about his upcoming comedy...

Superheroes in cinema, part 2: Past, present and future trends

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It’s obvious that the superhero genre has a rich history behind it dating all the way back to the times of early man. Now,...
Jaden Smith as Kitai Raige in a scene from "After Earth"

Can Shyamalan make a comeback with ‘After Earth?’

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Arts Reporter Stephen Romney reviews Shyamalan's return to film and collaboration with Will Smith with the sci-fi film After Earth.
Singer/songwriters Peter Danzig, left and Chris Orrock

Folk and Bluegrass Festival selects winners for performing songwriter showcase

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The Fourth Annual Intermountain Acoustic Music Association (IAMA) Folk and Bluegrass Festival took place on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Gallivan Center in...
Mark Davis represents SLCC at The Hub at Sundance

Creating an army of film makers

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The Hub is a collaborative effort of educational film departments with the Utah Film Commission to be an active presence within the Sundance Community.
A reduction linocut print

Printmaking exhibition coming to SLCC

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SLCC students are invited to participate in the 2019 Rocky Mountain Student Printmaking Exhibition.