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Flip the channel. Turn up the volume. Listen. There must be another talent competition flashing on your flat screen. One with raw talent, another with flashy lights and stage galore, and a third with spinning chairs and a star studded cast. American Idol is kicking off its twelfth season, and due to its success as the prototype for singing competitions, it has been thrown into its own competition...

Ted comes to life in theaters

A lonely boy whose only Christmas wish is for a best friend – cute. A couple in love trying to figure out if they are meant to be together – sweet. A foul-mouthed, pot-smoking stuffed bear come to life? Comedy gold.


Bella Swan and the Huntsman

Although Robert Pattinson has made great strides to overcome his fame as the “Twilight” saga’s Edward Cullen (with leading roles in films such as “Remember Me” and “Water for Elephants”), it’s hard to see Pattinson’s “Twilight” and real life love-interest, Kristen Stewart, as anyone other than Stephanie Meyer’s heroine, Bella Swan.


Dark Shadows deserves an early grave

Normally, I am a fan of Johnny Depp and Tim Burton — after all, their alliance produced classics like “Edward Scissorhands,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” and “Alice in Wonderland.” But although “Dark Shadows” held all the usual Tim Burton eccentricities (such as characters with papery pale skin and dark eye shadow and quirky personalities),


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