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When watching Corpse Bride, it is hard not to compare everything about the movie to The Nightmare Before Christmas. After all, the two have a lot in common. Both are otherworldly tales with unlikely heroes, and both feature wonderfully crafted characters and scenery. And of course, both come from the mind of Tim Burton, that genius of the dark and bizarre. »
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Flightplan is a pleasantly far cry from the last thriller based on a flight, Red Eye. Starring Jodie Foster in a similar role to the one she did in Panic Room, the movie is a thriller that isn't obsessed with scaring the viewer in the conventional sense. Rather, its subtle frights are given in questions. Is it possible for someone to make a little girl disappear? Do we pay enough attention to those around us to notice if someone is taken? »
After retiring last spring with 35 years of teaching in both philosophy and photography at SVSU, Dr. David Rayfield once again made an impression on the SVSU community with the display of his portfolio titled "A Temporary Retrospective." »
Roll Bounce is a movie about fighting against the odds, coming of age, and never giving up. These are common themes in movies, and when hearing of another movie filled with them, audiences may be deterred, assuming it to be yet another cookie-cutter inspirational flick. However, played out as these ideas are, they are yet timeless, and when the movie does it right, they can be both pleasing and moving. Roll Bounce isn't great, but it does it right, and it succeeds wherever it can. »
Ten Thousand Fists, the new album from Disturbed, had the potential to be a great record. After all, the band's first two albums, The Sickness and Believe, both went multi-Platinum, got tons of play on the radio, and ensured that millions of Americans tried to emulate the primeval grunts of frontman David Draiman. »
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