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President Obama continues running with the handoff of the silence “loyalty” ball from President George W. Bush by omitting tobacco in his past two State of the Union addresses. How many million Americans must die before this presidential silence is broken?  How about some “tough love” balls...

Author: By Mike Sawyer | Title: RE: State of the Presidency | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

After months of continued war-time correspondence, Savannah sends a break-up and farewell letter to John—thus lending the movie its title—and forces him to cope with their broken relationship when he returns to his home...

Author: By Kristie T. La, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Overcomes War in 'Dear John' | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...Endicott] did not have a conventional playing style,” Kuld said. “They’re really good at chasing down balls on broken plays. They’re just really gritty as a team. It took us a while to figure that...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Rallies, But Can’t Complete Comeback | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...Darkness, based on a 1985 Brit TV drama about a cop searching for his daughter's killers, bears a resemblance to last year's Liam Neeson hit Taken. But it's also the umpteenth recent movie to deal with grieving over a lost loved one (Brothers, A Single Man, Broken Flowers, even Up) and at least the fourth (after The Lovely Bones, Creation and Nine) in which the dead communicate to the living. Audiences may have tired of the high mope factor in these movies; they'd prefer to see an action star spending less time at seances and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avatar Pushes Mel Gibson Off the Edge | 1/31/2010 | See Source »

...capturing the Inferno's dark joys is a scene involving a flame-throwing circus performer with a malfunctioning suit. It's unclear how the flame thrower, who has some information on the stripper's car, relates to Dante's heretics in their flaming tombs, but he's got a broken zipper on his protective suit and a jammed fuel line that causes him to go up in flames every minute or so. And he's desperate for a cigarette. As a sight gag, it works, and the flaming man's relative optimism that such a dilemma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saint John of Las Vegas: Steve Buscemi in the Inferno | 1/30/2010 | See Source »

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