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REVIEW - AMERICANO

You don't have to be Jewish or Catholic to feel sizable guilt upon the death of your parents. Memories of childhood crowd out events occurring in your daily routines as you...

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Bernie - Affectionately Endearing

'You don't want to turn grief tragically into comedy,' notes funeral director Bernie Tiede (Jack Black) in Richard Linklater's weirdly wacky adaptation of a...

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Review - Battleship

Chock full of excitement and explosives, this is a popcorn picture extravaganza - delivering noisy, escapist entertainment to those who enjoy the classic Hasbro board game.

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Congress Refuses To Ban Gender Selected Abortion

The vote to ban sex selection abortions - whose victims are usually girls - was defeated by a vote of 246-168. The vote required two-thirds of the House to pass the ban.

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Arizona Fishing Report - Rory's Tips

Hey, want an opportunity to catch some big trout this weekend? Well, both Woods Canyon Lake and Willow Springs Lake along the Mogollon Rim have been stocked with some bonus-sized...

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Free Fishing Days and a Million Dollar Fish

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Trout are biting in the high country and the bass bite is terrific in most desert lakes, making this a great time for Arizona's free fishing days on June 2...

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SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN, Grade: B

When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm penned their fairy tales, they did so because of their interest in keeping Germanic mythology alive with all of its violence. When they discovered...

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Tucsonan Wins Handball's Player's Championship

TUCSON, Ariz. - The World Players of Handball and Simple Green presented Tucson native Luis Moreno with the coveted 'Yellow Jersey' and trophy for winning the...

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Crooked Arrows

It's a bit misleading to say this is the best movie about lacrosse - because it may be the first mainstream movie ever made about the fastest-growing participant sport in...

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Chernobyl Diaries - Dismally Contrived

Protest demonstrations are the best thing that could happen to evoke interest in this dreadful thriller, making one wonder if the producers actually hired the...

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Sunflower Fire Exceeds 17,618 Acres

Minimal fire activity is also being attributed to changing weather conditions. Smoke is expected to linger in the steep, treacherous terrain of the Mazatzal Wilderness until...

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FOR GREATER GLORY, Grade: A-

As the campaign for President of the United States heats up, commentators repeatedly state that the economy is the leading factor that will determine the vote of independents. ...

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What to Expect When Youre Expecting

Inspired by Heidi Murkoff's best-selling pregnancy-advice manual, which made its debut in 1984, this is an ensemble comedy about five disparate couples whose paths crisscross...

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Men in Black 3 - Engrossing, Entertaining

Brace yourself! Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back, and this time they're time-traveling not only to save the planet but also to discover some uncanny...

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U.N. ME - REVIEW

When I was in third grade, our teacher talked up the United Nations, which had recently been founded in 1945. In an auditorium program, we all sang "United Nations on the...

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Arizona Fishing Report - Rory's Tips

For this Memorial Day weekend, lots of people will be headed to the high country for some fishing and mountain air, so my biggest tip is augment your catch of trout or other fish...

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Moonrise Kingdom - Tender, Nostalgic

Perhaps because of their dry, whimsical, bittersweet wistfulness, Wes Anderson's eccentric fantasy films ('Bottle Rocket,' 'Rushmore,' 'The Royal...

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ASU Chosen to Establish McCain Institute for International Leadership

TEMPE, Ariz. (May 24, 2012) - Arizona State University today announced that it has established the McCain Institute for International Leadership.

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Memorial Day 2012 in Pima County AZ - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Pima County, AZ. Find the area Tucson events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

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MEN IN BLACK III

There are those who say that if a movie projects inspired special effects, the story matters little. As Boris the Animal (Jermaine Clement) states five or six times,...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Willow Rosenthal Helps City Slickers Become Urban Farmers

This local hero turned empty lots into blooming plots to help revitalize a community and created a model that city officials hope will be duplicated nationally. When Willow...

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MIGHTY FINE

As the only person I know who was born in Brooklyn and never moved away, I have a special interest in reasons that people would leave such a heaven-sent destination. Joe Fine...

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD 'Last Of A Dying Breed'

NEW YORK, NY - Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records announced today the release of Last Of A Dying Breed from Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band's first studio album since the September...

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A BAG OF HAMMERS

This well-meaning but innocuous comedy-drama featuring Brian Crano's TV-style direction and which is co-written by him and one of the principal performers is a story about...

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The Perfect Family - Sincerely Sympathetic

Whenever devout Eileen Cleary (Kathleen Turner) must face a personal problem, she dutifully turns to the teachings of her Church. "I don't have to think - I'm...

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REVIEW: BERNIE

If you've ever joined in a bull session during your second year of college, you'll recall that one of your most sophomoric debates was centered on the topic,...

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The Price of Passion

Defining passion can be tricky, playing with your mind. When you think of passion, you may have images of someone enthusiastically pursuing a goal, preaching a sermon or having a...

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Marvel's The Avengers

Marvel Studios has been preparing audiences for this thrilling, collaborative action-adventure for the past few years, beginning with 'Iron Man' and continuing with its...

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The Three Stooges - Foolishly Funny

Relying on the simple slapstick that characterized a variety of two-reel shorts, lasting 15-18 minutes, dating back to 1934-1946, by the manic comedic trio known as The Three...

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Volunteers Sought For Native Plant Restoration Project

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Volunteers are needed for a one-day Native Plant Restoration project at the Camp Creek recreation residence area on Saturday, May 5, 8 am - 2 pm. The...

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The Pirates! Band of Misfits

Best known for its silly, cheeky 'Wallace & Gromit' shorts, along with 'Chicken Run,' 'Flushed Away' and 'Arthur Christmas,'...

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SAFE

Boaz Yakin might have us believe that "Safe" is the story of a man's redemption, a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie with enough action to appeal to the computer-game...

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BULLY - A Must See For Teens And Parents

Lee Hirsch's controversial documentary about our national bullying epidemic stood up to the MPAA rating system and won - after cutting a few offensive four-letter words. The...

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WOMAN THOU ART LOOSED: THE 7th DAY

For some churchgoers there is only one thing more satisfying than affording respect to people who are good: and that's honoring those who were less than saintly but who have...

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DARLING COMPANION

When a number of people take residence in a remote cabin in the woods, what do you think will happen? A guy with a chainsaw is waiting for them, of course. But wait. In...

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THE ASSAULT

If "The Assault," a French import, were turned into a Hollywood movie, it would be in full, blazing color rather than carrying the desaturated color that looks almost...

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To the Arctic - Awakening Awareness

Perfectly timed to celebrate Earth Day, IMAX Theaters across the country are launching an exclusive journey to the top of the world with one of their coolest, most compelling...

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Arizona Fishing Report - Bass, Bass, Bass

Trout stockings in the mountain lakes and streams are kicking into high gear this week, plus lots of lakes are now accessible. In fact, all lakes are ice free. Our new stocking...

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United Way Of Tucson And Southern Arizona Quarterly Spring Newsletter - April 10, 2012

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A Thousand Words - Lame

This lame, wannabe comedy is an unmitigated disaster - on every level. Made back in 2008, it's been sitting on the shelf since 2009, labeled as the last live-action movie...

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Wrath of the Titans - Fantastical, Bland

The demigod Perseus faces his heroic destiny in this epic, action-packed sequel to "Clash of the Titans," which generated nearly $500 million at the box-office in 2010.

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Review: Elles

The Wall Street Journal reported the other day that student debt in America has reached one trillion dollars. But you've gotta go to college if you want a good job, so...

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Review: The Deep Blue Sea

Money isn't everything. All you need is love. These clichés are put to the test in Terence Davies's drama based on a play written in 1952 by Terence Rattigan. Rattigan and...

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Chalk Art Festival Seeks Community Participation for Murals

TUCSON, Ariz. - A unique "canvas" has opened in Tucson to offer established and emerging artists, students, kids and all ages of the public a place to create a collage...

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REVIEW: BRAKE

During the Spanish Inquisition, a time that found people tied to the stake and burned as heretics, a hapless victim could bribe the executioner who would guarantee a quick death...

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Damsels in Distress

Some colleges are known for their sports teams, others for their academic departments. Still others are noted for religious impact while some are not only secular but...

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Jeff Who Lives at Home - The Drab Life Of A Slacker/Stoner

The writing/directing team of Mark and Day Duplass has staunchly resisted Hollywood's monetary lure, preferring to make their own independent movies since they began, as...

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KENNY ROGERS, 2012 ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

NASHVILLE, Tenn., - Legendary entertainer Kenny Rogers will bring his signature soulful voice, his catalog of hits and the stories behind the music when he takes the Ford Theater...

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Intnl. Wireless and Mobile Network Security Conference to Meet in Arizona

TUCSON, Ariz. - The fifth meeting of international thought leaders on the technologies used to protect wireless networks in home and commercial IT systems will take place in...

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6TH ANNUAL COUNTRY THUNDER

Florence, Ariz. - Great American Country (GAC) television is readying their tour bus to make the cross-country trek for Country Thunder to be held in Florence, Arizona on...

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