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'Cars 2': Movie Review
KickingTires???Cars 2??? is a faster, funnier film than its predecessor, and that's in part because racecar Lightning McQueen plays second fiddle to Tow Mater, the affable, bumbling tow truck. While ???Cars 2??? has a different visual feel from the first......Tags: Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Cars 2 (movie), The Godfather (movie), Manufacturing and Engineering
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Behind The Scenes of 'Cars 2'
KickingTires???I just adore cars.??? That one statement tells you why director John Lasseter felt compelled to follow up Pixar???s hit film ???Cars??? with a sequel. It seems that when Lasseter was traveling the world promoting the first film, he was......Tags: Cars 2 (movie), Science and Technology, International Travel, Entertainment, Vehicles
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Exclusive: 'Cars 2' Racers Get Real Specs
KickingTiresPixar???s ???Cars 2??? hits theaters on June 24 and is filled with new characters that should look familiar to race fans; the film???s World Grand Prix storyline features faces that take inspiration from real racing series. Pixar gave us an......Tags: Cars 2 (movie), Vallejo, Vehicles, Entertainment, Movies
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Super Bowl Ad List: The Short Version
The TV ZoneSuper Bowl! With neither the Giants or Jets (fat chance, ever) in there, who cares? The Steelers will win. There. Now you don't have to watch. (Though the boys from Pittsburgh are maybe a little worried about Fitzgerald and......Tags: New York Giants, Anheuser-Busch, New York Jets, Super Bowl, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Beautifully honest 'Beauty and the Beast' on Navy Pier
Few things are as pleasurable as sitting in a theater alongside those whose expectations are being well and truly exceeded. Such was the case on Navy Pier this weekend with director Rachel Rockwell's remarkably excellent 70-minute Chicago Shakespeare...
Tags: Navy Pier, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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'ParaNorman' poses a parental challenge
As someone who does not have kids, I can attest to the fact that parents of small children love being told what they are doing wrong by the childless. Whenever I offer advice, parents smile so broadly! And listen so closely! Occasionally, blinded by...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Brave (movie), Health and Medical Professionals, Coraline (movie), Finding Nemo (movie)
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Show goes on for trio of theme park parades
Parade lovers will have one less option at Orlando's theme parks soon. The Pixar Pals Countdown to Fun, an afternoon staple at Disney's Hollywood Studios, calls it quits on Saturday. Walt Disney World decided last month that the Countdown, which...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Toy Story (movie), Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Music
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'Argo,' you had me at hello
Dear members of the Academy, I am writing today because I just emailed my vote for best movie of the year and I hope you will join me in supporting “Argo” as the winner. For years, you have picked some of the most boring movies ever —...Tags: Redbox, Ben Affleck, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Central Intelligence Agency, Movies
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Disney-style princesses show staying power
Before I explain what it was like to be a childless man surrounded by Disney princesses and the parents who love (and bankroll) them, seated by himself at Disney on Ice and soaking in princess culture — a story: Once upon a time … There...
Tags: United Center, Brave (movie), Rogers Park, Roy O. Disney, The Little Mermaid (movie)
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Symphony and Stage Company announce their 2013-2014 lineups
Two of Hampton Roads major performing groups, the Virginia Symphony and Virginia Stage Company, this week announced their lineups for 2013-2014. Here are the details: Virginia Symphony Violin virtuoso Midori will open the symphony's 94th season Sept....
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Mariners' Museum, The Incredibles (movie), Virginia Arts Festival, Fine Artists
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Feds offer refunds for items allegedly advertised deceptively
Some products make claims that are hard to believe. Take, for example, commercials you may have seen about books and videos that supposedly can teach your baby to read or a three-minute workout that will make your belly disappear. If you doubted those...Tags: Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal), Federal Trade Commission, Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Brave' co-director, producer take up arms to promote Pixar's latest
There's this thing they do at Pixar called plussing. Jonah Lehrer, in his book “Imagine,” describes Pixar plussing as "a technique that allows people to improve ideas without using harsh or judgmental language." During production meetings,...
Tags: Brave (movie), Mark Andrews , Archery, Movies, Entertainment
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