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Posted by Las Vegas Review-Journal features staff
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 5:00 AM
DVDS “Up” (PG): The latest winner from the animation wizards at Pixar, this buoyant tale follows an elderly widower (voiced by Ed Asner) and a stowaway kid (Jordan Nagai) who take to the skies — in a house buoyed by balloons...
Posted by Carol Cling
Monday, Nov. 09, 2009 at 2:00 AM
New York’s the main location for “The Other Guys,” — about bumbling odd-couple Big Apple Detectives Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell as the paper-pusher desk jockey) and Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg as the trigger-happy street...
Posted by Heidi Knapp Rinella, Diva of Dining
Friday, Nov. 06, 2009 at 4:22 PM
French wines will be featured in a winemaker dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 10) at Garfield’s Restaurant, 2620 Regatta Drive. With an entree of peppercorn filet mignon and short ribs, the five-course dinner is $65, plus tax and tip. For...
Posted by Carol Cling, Screen Queen
Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009 at 5:18 PM
The challenges of a soldier's life — after combat — inspire the award-winning documentary "Who Will Stand," from Las Vegas-based director Phil Valentine. Two free screenings will be presented at 1 and 4 p.m. on Veterans Day...
Posted by Heidi Knapp Rinella, Diva of Dining
Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009 at 2:32 PM
Rosati’s at 10030 W. Cheyenne Ave. is celebrating its grand reopening with a free slice of pizza to anyone who comes in between 10 a.m. Nov. 13 and midnight Nov. 14. In addition, the restaurant is donating 10 percent of sales through Sunday...
Posted by Las Vegas Review-Journal features staff
Tuesday, Nov. 03, 2009 at 5:00 AM
DVDS “The Taking of Pelham 123” (R): A New York subway dispatcher (Denzel Washington) matches wits with a hijacker (John Travolta) who vows to start slaughtering trapped passengers if $10 million isn’t delivered within the hour....
Posted by Jason Bracelin
Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 at 12:30 PM
There Malcolm McDowell sat, taking in a bit of the ultra-violence that he once gave voice to over three decades ago. It was Friday night at The Pearl at the Palms, and McDowell was taking in an equally campy and concussive set from visually...
Posted by Carol Cling, Screen Queen
Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 at 11:48 AM
The World Series may be winding down, but it's still baseball season Tuesday night with "The Boys of Summer," an award-winning documentary from Las Vegas-based filmmaker Robert Cochrane that screens at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Palms' Brenden...
Posted by Carol Cling
Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 at 2:00 AM
These days, repeat visits are music to Las Vegas’ collective ears. Which makes this week’s returning productions — led by the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards and National Geographic Channel’s “World’s Toughest...
Posted by Mike Weatherford, Las Vegas Review-Journal entertainment reporter
Sunday, Nov. 01, 2009 at 3:00 AM
If you came here for the gory details after reading today’s column about Danny Gans' book, here’s the closer look at Chapter 34, “After Further Review ...” If you’re seeing this first, best to go back and read the...
Posted by Mike Weatherford - entertainment reporter
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 at 4:18 PM
In a cost-cutting move, Planet Hollywood’s ambitious topless revue “Peepshow” won’t replace Aubrey O’Day with another celebrity when the pop star’s limited run ends in December. Director Jerry Mitchell...
Posted by Mike Weatherford, Las Vegas Review-Journal entertainment reporter
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 at 11:54 AM
Can’t he just lip-sync already? That’s a joke. Mostly. In a new generational divide, such fakery now appears to be perfectly legit on the pop diva concert circuit. But old-school guys such as Wayne Newton — and most of us on his...
Posted by Carol Cling, Screen Queen
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 at 11:04 AM
If we didn't already know how much Michael Jackson loved Las Vegas, we do now. That's because "This Is It" — the documentary featuring footage of Jackson rehearsing for his planned London comeback concerts — plays like a...
Posted by Heidi Knapp Rinella, Diva of Dining
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 at 3:39 PM
You say you want that burger supersized? As in really, really, supersized? Then this has to be your way: The Extreme Burger served at LBS: A Burger Joint at Red Rock Resort is comprised of six half-pound patties — that’s 3 pounds of beef...
Posted by Carol Cling, Screen Queen
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 at 12:28 PM
Halloween weekend starts early in Las Vegas — and so does the Halloween horror movie onslaught. Fangoria's Trinity of Terrors at the Palms will rule the weekend, but on Thursday night, Oct. 30, the Blacklist Art and Film Festival kick-starts...
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