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Get your tix for ‘Eclipse’ tonight

Counting down the days until Stephenie Meyer’s Eclipse comes out in theaters? Tickets go on sale at midnight tonight through Fandango and other online outlets. After New Moon drew the biggest ticket pre-sales in history, Summit decided to give viewers … Continue reading

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'Time Traveler's Wife' film a disappointment

Over the weekend, I went to see The Time Traveler’s Wife with my book club. As someone who liked Niffenegger’s novel but wasn’t enthralled with it, I expected to the enjoy film version—especially since it starred one of my favorite … Continue reading

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Cloudy with a chance of popcorn

As a child growing up in the early 1980s, I loved the picture book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs and its goofy—but oddly realistic—illustrations of such meteorological events as the floods of orange juice and storms of hamburgers that … Continue reading

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