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Gru rides with the Minions

Movie review: Gru and his minions can’t save ‛Despicable Me 2’

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Is ‛Despicable Me 2’ another run-of-the-mill family-film sequel? Stephen Romney reviews the movie that blew away the competition at the box office this 4th of July weekend.
Deadpool character firing a set of pistols.

Press [Start] to Game: Deadpool’s mask is great, but not so pretty underneath

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Deadpool is an example of looking pretty, but being hollow inside.
Terry Jackson-MItchell

Sorting a race war with ‘molecules from the stars’

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SLCC student Terry Jackson-Mitchell’s art exhibit on race wars and violence is currently featured at Art Access gallery in Salt Lake.

The Weekly Reel BONUS: Here a movie, there a movie…

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In this online exclusive edition of The Weekly Reel, Stephen Romney explains why similar movies are common in American cinema.

The Weekly Reel: When evil has a race…

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On the Weekly Reel, Stephen Romney discusses the change in a villain's race in cinema in the last several years.
Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger

Movie review: ‘The Lone Ranger’ gets the Disney theme park treatment

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney says "The Lone Ranger" is a mediocre family adventure film.
Channing Tatum as John Cale in "White House Down"

Movie review: ‘White House Down’ is equal parts ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Independence Day’

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews "White House Down" starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx.
Brad Pitt, front, as Gerry Lane in "World War Z"

‘World War Z’ a mix of interesting ideas and needless fluff

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Reporter Stephen Romney reviews the zombie film 'World War Z' starring Brad Pitt. Find out how this book adaptation manages to shine in certain areas despite some odd plotlines and camera work.
Romney's Reviews: "World War Z"

Romney’s Reviews: ‘World War Z’

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Stephen Romney's video review of World War Z.