Directed by Steve Pink Staring Justin Long, Jonah Hill & Adam Herschman Rated M Score 5/6 After being rejected from eight colleges Bartleby Gaines created the fictitious university, South Harmon Institute of Technology with his friends to fool their parents. But of-course the deception works to well when other college rejects apply for this second…
3:10 to Yuma
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Directed by James Mangold Staring Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster & Gretchen Mol Rated MA Score 6/6 Rancher Dan Evans volunteers to help escort outlaw Ben Wade to catch the 3:10 train to Yuma Prison. The trip to catch the train is made all the more perilous with Indian ambushes and the…
88 Minutes
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Directed Jon Avnet Staring Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobeski & Neal McDonough Rated MA Score 3/6 Dr. Jack Gramm is a renowned forensic psychiatrist and college professor who works with the FBI profiling serial killers. One of his famous trials in which he gave expert testimony was the case of Jon Forster aka “The…
17 Again
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Directed by Burr Steers Staring Zac Efron, Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Matthew Perry, Michelle Trachtenberg, Melora Hardin, Hunter Parrish & Jim Gaffigan Rated PG Score 3/6 A family man whose life is thrown into disarray when he finds that he’s mysteriously reverted back to the age of 17. There is no denying it It’s great…
16 Blocks
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Directed by Richard Donner Staring Bruce Willis, Mos Def, David Morse & Jenna Stern Rated M Score 5/6 Detective Jack Mosley is assigned to transport convict Eddie Bunker 16 blocks to the court house to testify in front of a grand jury. Soon Mosley finds out that there are forces within the New York Police…
12 Rounds
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Directed by Renny Harlin Staring John Cena, Aiden Gillen & Ashley Scott Rated M Score 1/6 Detective Danny Fisher discovers that his girlfriend has been kidnapped by a terrorist. He must complete 12 challenges to secure her release. WWE Pictures really should be applauded for what seems to be a rather bold move in have…
10th and Wolf
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Directed by Robert Moresco Staring James Marsden, Giovanni Ribsi, Brad Renfro & Piper Perabo Rated MA Score 5/6 A young man has had a less then spectacular end to his military career which landed him in the brig. In a deal made with an FBI agent he is forced home to help take down a…
The Muppets
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Directed by James Bobin Staring Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Chris Cooper and the Muppets Rated G Score 6/6 With the help of three fans, The Muppets must reunite to save their old theatre from a greedy oil tycoon. There is something special about The Muppet show and all of their feature films. Personally, I feel…
13 Assassins
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Director Takashi Miike Staring Kôji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada and Yûsuke Iseya Rated MA Score 5/6 A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. In most regards 13 Assassins follows in spirit of such movies as The Dirty Dozen, Seven Samurai, the magnificent seven, The 300 Spartans and The…
Visits to Australia’s Parliament House at record low
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The Australian Parliament House has recently recorded its lowest visitors since it first opened 24 years ago in 1988. ACT Liberal Senator Gary Humphries recently questioned the heads of the Department of Parliamentary Services and it was confirmed that the budget available to promote Parliament as a destination to visit and learn from in Canberra…
Holden Export Daytona Bound
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Holden has recently announced that the Commodore will be returning to North American showrooms towards the end of 2013 with the VF Commodore being sold as the Chevrolet SS performance sedan. It was also announced that the Chevrolet SS will be entered in the NASCAR Sprint Cup debuting at the Daytona 500. GM President of…
Wyatt Earp’s Revenge
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Directed by Michael Feifer Staring Val Kilmer, Shawn Roberts, Trace Adkins and Matt Dallas Rated M Score 2/6 Wyatt Earp sits down with a reporter in his home. The reporter and Earp talks in an interview of how he became a famous lawman. Earp tells the story of how the legend became a fearless US…
Transformers: The Movie
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Directed by Nelson Shin Rated PG Score 6/6 The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who is after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. Ok, when I was younger I am certain that I was taken to watch this movie when it was original released but it was released twenty-six years, so gimme a break…
Dark Shadows
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Directed by Tim Burton Staring Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer and Eva Green Rated M Score 3/6 This review was written By Tanteliz An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection. Dark Shadows was inspired by the 1960s soap opera…
Guiness World Record attempt to make longest bookmark
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As a part of a National Year of Reading challenge to create Canberra’s longest bookmark Dickson Library has received 5,000 individual knitted bookmarks. With one volunteer Althea O’Rourke has donated 1,000 bookmarks. Director of Libraries ACT Vanessa Little explained that in February volunteers started knitting bookmarks 21cm long and 6cm wide with the hope of…
FREE TV AND COMPUTER RECYCLING SCHEME OPEN FOR BUSINESS
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The Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, Senator Don Farrell, and ACT Chief Minister and Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Katy Gallagher marked milestone in Canberra recently with services for the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme commencing at the Mugga Lane waste transfer station in Canberra. “People dropping off their unwanted televisions…
Scouts Australia’s hot air balloon and training program launched
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On the lawns of Old Parliament House ACT Chief Minister Katy Gallagher today launched the latest Centenary of Canberra project, Scouts Australia’s hot air balloon and training program. Chief Minister Gallagher commented that the program will see 100 Scouts and Guides aged between 16 and 25 years of age and primarily from the Canberra region…
European style Number Plates will soon be available in Canberra
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Attorney General, Simon Corbell recently announced that European style number plates would soon be available in the ACT from early July. “The decision to roll-out these plates in the ACT follows several representations from members of the community who were concerned by the fact that conventional plates did not properly fit their chosen vehicle,” Mr…