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REEL TALK Screen time: Review of 'Pain and Gain'
A couple things about Michael Bay's new movie "Pain and Gain." PRO: Michael Bay FINALLY stops taking himself so seriously. In one scene, crippled Tony Shalhoub (Monk from "Monk") tries to pick a bun...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 5:15 PM
STAFF BLOG JIMMY JABBER 'Trailer Park Boys' star talks Duluth, NHL lockout, Colorado and Washington marijuana laws
Duluth will catch a whiff of Sunnyvale today when the cast of the hit Canadian TV show Trailer Park Boys makes a stop on the Dear Santa Claus, Go (bleep) Yourself tour. The mockumentary-style show,...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 1:00 AM
THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES Forum: Bridge photography and music
A few months ago, I was approached by a musician from Louisiana, who wanted to use one of my photos of a bridge I photographed near St. Louis last summer while at the Historic Bridge Conference. It ...
Posted on 8/4/12 at 12:03 AM
SLOWING THE RACING MIND Every Day Heroes: The Bright Side of “The Dark Knight Rises”
Warning: this post will reveal parts of the plot of The Dark Knight Rises. I am sorry for that, but there is no way to write this post without doing so. I hope that this has given you enough warning t...
Posted on 7/24/12 at 7:30 AM
IN THE BLACK $2 Kid Movies
The Kid's Dream Summer Film Series begins Tuesday, June 19 at Marcus Theaters. Movies are at 10:00 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays and admission is $2 for each person. The series runs each week ...
Posted on 6/15/12 at 7:04 PM
Ellen DeGeneres signs on for 'Finding Nemo' sequel 'Finding Dory' 
The new film picks up about a year after the action of “Finding Nemo,” with DeGeneres’ forgetful fish Dory on her own adventure to reunite with loved ones.
By Associated Press report , April 02, 2013
Ring that 'inspired Tolkien' goes on display
A Roman gold ring that could have inspired J.R.R Tolkien to write “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” is going on exhibition in England.
By Associated Press report , April 02, 2013
Faces & Names: Actor Jeremy Renner a dad
“The Hurt Locker” star and girlfriend, Sonni Pacheco, confirmed that they are the parents of 7-pound Ava Berlin Renner.
April 01, 2013
'Harry Potter' actor Richard Griffiths dies at 65
Richard Griffiths, a versatile British actor who won a Tony Award for “The History Boys” and played the boy wizard's unsympathetic Uncle Vernon Dursley in the “Harry Potter” movies, has died. He was 65.
By Associated Press report , March 29, 2013
Zinema’s Explorers Club brings eclectic mix of movies to Twin Ports
The lure: Six movies, made by Milwaukee-based filmmakers — plus the chance to pick their brains during the Q&A that followed the screenings.
By Christa Lawler , March 28, 2013
Fey proves unlikeable in flat ‘Admission’
Has Tiny Fey ever played a character we weren’t rooting for?
By Richard Roeper , March 22, 2013
'The Call' not great, but could be worse
MOVIE REVIEW: If you really have a bug to go see a movie, you could do worse.
By Bob Garver , March 18, 2013
Technology challenges, but now could save, Northland movie theater
The Comet Theater in Cook hopes to use online fundraising to upgrade its projection system to digital.
By Andrew Krueger , March 18, 2013
Carrey finds his comedic magic again in ‘Burt Wonderstone’
Welcome back, Hilarious Jim Carrey. We’ve missed you.
By Richard Roeper , March 15, 2013
Eh? Zach Braff loves Duluth
Well, we don’t really know if the actor loves Duluth, but he has mentioned the city at least twice.
By Jimmy Bellamy , March 14, 2013
Gordon-Levitt makes directorial debut, streamlines film name
Joseph Gordon-Levitt's racy comedy, originally called “Don Jon's Addiction,” has been shortened to “Don Jon.”
By Will Weissert , March 12, 2013
Researcher: Zombie fads peak when society unhappy
Clemson professor Sarah Lauro said the zombie phenomenon isn't harmful or a random fad, but part of a historical trend that mirrors a level of cultural dissatisfaction and economic upheaval.
By Meg Kinnard , March 11, 2013
Rat Rod Tour movie to hold premiere in Moose Lake today
It’s a different kind of documentary. Part documentary, part reality show. Starring a bunch of rusty old “rat rods” creatively pieced together by their equally unique owners, the new film “4,000 Miles of Rust” will premiere at 1 p.m. today at the Lake Theater in Moose Lake.
By Jana Peterson , March 09, 2013
Movie on cross-country 'rat rod' tour premieres in Moose Lake
Starring a bunch of rusty old “rat rods” creatively pieced together by their equally unique owners, the film “4,000 Miles of Rust” will premiere at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Lake Theater in Moose Lake. Cost of admission is $5.
By Jana Peterson , March 08, 2013
Bland performances doom ‘Oz’ prequel
REVIEW: Some of the surprises in “Oz the Great and Powerful,” the much-anticipated “Wizard of Oz” origins movie, are delightful. Others, however, sink the movie just below the point of recommendation.
By Richard Roeper , March 08, 2013
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