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(09/12/12 6:41am)
There are plenty of words to describe "The Words," Bradley Cooper's latest attempt to get his name on the Oscar ballot. Unfortunately, not many of them are positive. Here are a few.
(09/10/12 6:18am)
It may be the most imaginative, cinematic experience that mixes the magical and the dirt-real in ways never seen before. The name may make the film sound dour and stressful, but this film is the exact opposite. Trust me.
(09/10/12 6:06am)
After 30 years of showing independent films at 937 Main St. and five years of renovating, the Nickelodeon Theatre finally opened the doors of its new theater on 1607 Main St. Friday afternoon.
(09/08/12 10:11am)
“Lawless” walks a certain line between independent art house cinema and action thriller that past films like “Drive” (2011) have taken
(08/27/12 8:40am)
Sylvester Stallone. Jason Statham. Jet Li. Dolph Lundgren. Jean-Claude Van Damme. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Bruce Willis. Randy Couture. Terry Crews. And Chuck Norris.
(08/27/12 8:30am)
Small but enthusiastic crowds flocked to Finlay Park this weekend for the inaugural Famously Hot Music Festival, three days worth of live music in the capital city.
(08/23/12 7:25am)
Country music and cold cans went hand-in-hand at the Tin Roof Tuesday night as everything “got a little sideways” with country singer Dierks Bentley stopping by Columbia’s Tin Roof to give USC students an end-of-the-summer party to remember.
(08/17/12 8:40am)
Chinese labor to work in North Carolina factories. Enter Marty Huggins (Zack Galifianakis), a naïve tourism center director who looks like he's stepped out of a 1950s J.C. Penny catalog. He's a bit of a small town prissypants, aiming to clean up the Washington, D.C., mess.
(08/17/12 8:37am)
Summer is one of the hottest seasons for new releases, but not everything that hits theaters is worthy of your time and money. Here's a look at the movies you should check out and the ones you shouldn't even bother renting from Redbox.
(08/17/12 8:26am)
"Skyfall"
(07/25/12 5:50am)
Over the last few days, everybody has been talking about "The Dark Knight Rises," but not about the movie.
(07/25/12 5:44am)
Rise.
(07/18/12 4:32am)
Many movie genres have seen dark days, but only one genre hasn't seen a single bright day.
(07/11/12 6:25am)
Many who watch "The Amazing Spider-Man" will stop for a moment and ask themselves, "Wait, didn't I already see this movie before?"
(07/03/12 6:46am)
In the cinematic world, there are two kinds of films: films that feel like any director could have directed them and films that present a style so unique that only one person could have directed them.
(06/20/12 7:08am)
Hollywood's fascination with bringing Broadway musicals to the big screen is something I will never understand. One of the last ones to hit theaters, "Mamma Mia" (2008), proved that the whole jukebox musical thing is more enjoyable on the big stage than the big screen.
(06/13/12 10:35am)
Despite the advertising choice, one does not need to be familiar with the "Alien" mythology to appreciate what occurs in "Prometheus." As a stand-alone film, "Prometheus" was made for an IMAX screen, boasting pure visual grandeur on par with "Avatar." However, it doesn't exactly live up to its hype due to shallow characterization and anticlimactic payoff.
(06/06/12 6:56am)
Ever since Tim Burton's re-imagination of "Alice in Wonderland" in 2010, there has been a revival of interest in classic fairy tales in the movie industry. But even before then, there were countless re-workings of the Snow White story that ranged from horror to comedy, like the poorly adapted "Sydney White" (2007) and the shallow "Mirror Mirror" (2012).
(05/30/12 5:34am)
It's difficult to believe that over a decade has passed since "Men in Black" hit theaters and delightfully played off our conspiracy theories and beliefs that our fourth grade teachers are from Jupiter. Five years later, a sequel came out and sucked all of the wit and charm out of the franchise and relied mostly on explosions and big effects, leaving audiences abhorring the idea of another installment.
(05/08/12 2:09am)
"The Avengers" is the type of movie with the potential to be either a complete triumph among special effects films or a complete failure because it is a special effects film. This spectacle became the central point when advertising the film, with the campaign boasting all the chaos from the effects-heavy action scenes. As we have learned from Michael Bay's fetish for soulless robot monotony, this is a recipe for disaster.