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Sprint’s HTC EVO 4G LTE Passes US Customs Review: Release Date Revealed

Posted: May 22, 2012 at 10:39 am   /   Local, Technology

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Sprint’s HTC Evo 4G LTE has passed customs and is aiming to get the phones in the hands of pre-orderers very soon. Continue after the bump for more details.

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***Spoiler Laden*** Reaction to “The Cabin in the Woods” and why it’s so good.

Posted: April 16, 2012 at 6:02 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

In a time of endless remakes, sequels and reboots, when movie studios have devolved to the point of building franchises off of board games (Battleship, Monopoly, Ouija), it’s no wonder The Cabin in the Woods has garnered so much attention for subverting expectations. If you haven’t seen the movie, don’t read this article. You watched […]

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Movie Review: Morgan Spurlock’s ‘Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope’

Posted: April 12, 2012 at 2:02 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

After his breakout hit Super Size Me, Morgan Spurlock quickly catapulted to the top of the documentary world. Since he has released films such as Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden and Pom Wonderful’s The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. His most recent entry is the self proclaimed “love letter” to the San Diego Comic-Con. A four day […]

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Instagram for Android! The Photo App for iPhone Finally Makes It’s Way to Droid

Posted: April 3, 2012 at 2:58 pm   /   Local, Technology

Apple users of the iPhone and iPad have come to love the little photo editing app of Instagram. It allows users to apply digital filters to their photographs and give them a heightened, often vintage style. Since October of 2010, Instagram has only been available in the Apple App Store. However, within the last year […]

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Movie Review: “Friends With Kids” Starring Jennifer Westfeldt, Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm and Maya Rudolph

Posted: March 9, 2012 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Friends With Kids aims for a very similar tone to the similarly named 2006 film Friends With Money. Both films use an ensemble casts to dissect the everyday problems of upper-middle class white people. While Friends With Money was both poignant and funny, Friends With Kids barely manages to be either. Kissing Jessica Stein star […]

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Movie Review: “Big Miracle” starring John Krasinski, Drew Barrymore and Kristen Bell

Posted: February 3, 2012 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

It seems like American audiences love sappy animal movies. They must. Why else would Dolphin Tale, We Bought a Zoo and Big Miracle all have been released within 6 months of each other? While I cannot speak for Dolphin Tale or We Bought a Zoo (because I’m not a masochist), Big Miracle is far less […]

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Movie Review: “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1” starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

Posted: November 17, 2011 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

At this point, the Twilight movies are almost impossible to review. Fans are going to see the newest film, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 regardless of its quality and the rest of the world has likely already formed an opinion of the franchise. Nevertheless, here we go. If you’ve been living under […]

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Matt’s Charity Case of the Week: Muriel’s Wedding

Posted: November 15, 2011 at 1:57 am   /   Local, Opinion

*cue Sarah McLachlan music I come to you this week to discuss a very special movie: Muriel’s Wedding. You’ve probably seen it sitting on the shelf at your local Blockbuster (they still have those, right) a thousand times and moved right past it. I can’t blame you, it has a weird cover – odd, brightly […]

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Movie Review: ‘In Time’ Starring Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried and Cillian Murphy

Posted: November 14, 2011 at 12:38 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Imagine you’re a Hollywood executive. A well known sci-fi screenwriter pitches you an idea. It’s about communism…how wealth should be distributed equally among all of society. Of course you say ‘no’. So he revises. Now he says it’s like Robin Hood in an alternate universe, where time literally is money. The rich can live for […]

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Movie Review: “Immortals” starring Henry Cavill and Freida Pinto

Posted: November 11, 2011 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Many have tried to match the style of 300. Many of failed. Immortals may be the first film to not only match 300’s strengths, but also possibly exceed them. Without giving too much away – Immortals is about Theseus, a mortal man who under the tutelage of Zeus leads a battle against the evil King […]

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