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Watch ‘Breaking Dawn’ Book Release Concert Live, Tonight!
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Donna Freitas
Words can’t express how excited I am to be going to the special New York City launch party for Stephenie Meyer’s “Breaking Dawn” tonight at the Nokia Theater in Times Sqaure. But if you can’t join the party…or you couldn’t get tickets, have no fear! Entertainment Weekly will be streaming it LIVE tonight, starting at…
Stephenie Meyer: The Most Famous Author You’ve Never Heard Of?
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Donna Freitas
Well she is according to a major USA Today story anticipating the midnight madness about to befall us this evening when “Breaking Dawn,” Book 4 of the “Twilight Series” releases. And apparently, Stephenie Meyer is the world’s newest celebrity author (again with the comparisons to J.K. Rowling!). In the article “‘Twilight’ author Stephenie Meyer unfazed…
‘Frozen River’: Life on Thin Ice
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Kris Rasmussen
So far my favorite movie–okay, actually the only movie I have really enjoyed so far here at the Traverse City Film Festival– has to be “Frozen River.” It was a prize winner at Sundance earlier this year (Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic) and it opens in limited release today. Although it’s being compared to “Thelma and…
This Week’s Idol Chatter Summer Movie Trivia Answer
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Kris Rasmussen
This week’s vampire themed question– in honor of this weekend’s release of “Breaking Dawn”– was: What two-time Oscar winner was originally supposed to play Lestat in “Interview with a Vampire”? Idol chatter readers were right when they named several A-list celebs who were considered for the part of the vampire Lestat–including Johnny Depp. But the…
Countdown to Stephenie Meyer’s ‘Breaking Dawn’: Your Pre-‘Twilight’ Release To-Do List
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Donna Freitas
We’ve barely one day left before the much-awaited release of Stephenie Meyer’s book four in the Twilight Series, “Breaking Dawn.” (!!!!!!!!!) I’ve taken the liberty of drawing up a pre-lease “To-Do” list for all you “Twilight” fans between now and tomorrow, midnight. Top 5 Things To Do If You Love Twilight As Much As I…
Most Inspirational Olympic Moments of All Time
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dali
If you’re an Olympics junkie like me, then you’re probably salivating for the Beijing Games to start on August 8, 2008, at 8:08 pm. Every four years I just can’t get enough of the Olympics. Everything about the Games gets my blood pumping–the big-name athletes favored to win, the lesser-known athletes who perform stunning upsets,…
More Vampire News: HBO’s ‘True Blood’ Ad Campaign
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Donna Freitas
Well, when you are finished with “Breaking Dawn” (sniff, sniff–what are we going to do when it’s over?), you’ve gotten through all the Buffy DVD’s (which, if you are a vampire fan, are a must), you can tune in this fall to HBO’s new series “True Blood” premiering September 7th and starring Anna Paquin. Strange…
Moore’s Film Fest: Good Movies or ‘Theater of War’?
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Kris Rasmussen
While I have been known to disparage shock doc director Michael Moore’s films, I have also been quick to praise his efforts in creating a major film festival that has had a huge economic impact for my neck of the woods. Yet after watching a couple of the movies yesterday, I was reminded why I…
Watch Trailer: ‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2’
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lmarcus
The girls from the hit “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” are back for one more summer. America Ferrera, Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel, and Amber Tamblyn play four friends whose bond–and a pair of pants–keep them connected even as they graduate from high school and begin new lives. Watch the trailer below and get nostalgic for…
Christian the Lion
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Douglas Howe
Almost 40 years ago, some unbelievable events happened that, thanks to current technology, are now being broadcast to millions of people around the world. You’ll find this video to be as heartwarming as it is inspiring, reminiscent of rare privileges of a past time and an even rarer moment between humans and animals. In this…
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