James Cameron’s “Avatar” is a science fiction movie filled with tons of action and beautiful scenery and animation. Starring Sam Worthington, this movie by far goes down on my list as one of the best movies I’ve ever seen.
The movie starts out with a company called RDA mining a special element on the planet...
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It seems to be a trend. Remakes of old horror films are becoming more and more popular. Just last Friday, a remake of the Wes Craven film, “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” was released and became number one at the box office, although with mostly negative reviews. With this new film coming out, it...
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Small town living does not provide many options for fine dining experiences, but of the few, Fox Ridge Restaurant is definitely worth trying.
Not too formal but not too casual, the restaurant looks directly out onto the golf course, providing the perfect view. The atmosphere is comfortable; soft tunes play in the background and quiet...
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From 2007’s “Halloween” to 2009’s “Friday the 13th,” modern day horror film remakes seem to vamp up more on the sexuality and less on screams. The most recently released “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” however, manages to induce fear in viewers, sans nudity.
The insomnia began in 1984 with Wes Craven’s original “A Nightmare...
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With two of his novels being adapted to film this year alone, Nicholas Sparks has no doubt found success in the writing profession. But with his most recent release, “The Last Song,” viewers may doubt the legitimacy of this reputation.
Although the screenplay was originally written by Sparks with Miley Cyrus in mind, this is...
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“Hot Tub Time Machine” is exactly what you think it is. Those who think they will hate it, will. Those who think they will laugh, probably will. It ends up being occasionally funny, if not a bit raunchy. Regardless, this is not a movie to take your grandma to see.
As the title suggests, a...
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In teacher Jon Preston’s classroom, there is evidence of the college he attended. K-State memorabilia is posted on walls, and Preston warns students not to talk badly about his college until they have attended and graduated from college themselves.
Junior Lina Adame, an avid KU fan who had Preston as a teacher last year, pulled...
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"Shutter Island," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Scorsese, is absolutely stunning to watch. The audio and visuals immerses the viewer into the film. It just feels incredibly professional and well made.
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Story by Carlie Blaufuss
For many people, there are few things as close to the heart as their iPods or MP3 players. They can be used to fuel workouts, wake up in the morning and just simply pass the time. But the one thing an iPod can absolutely not do without is a docking station.
Sony’s...
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Story by Carlie Blaufuss
Numerous movies have been made with the intention of conveying a positive message to viewers, but none does it quite like “To Save A Life,” a new movie that strives to prevent bullying in high schools.
With an almost entirely unknown cast, the movie is able to send its message without having...
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