Buffalo News - Movies (The Buffalo News) The following capsule reviews of recent releases, long runs and revivals, are where noted, by The News critics. Unsigned reviews are from services . The Motion Picture Association of America ratings: G - Suitable for all ages....more...A Month In Comics: Werewolves, Vampires, Zombies and More (Blogcritics.org) After missing December the monthly comics round-up returns with a bumper New Year edition! Forthcoming titles: Legion of Monsters: Werewolf by Night promises to bring back memories of Marvel?s horror heyday in the '70s. Not only do we get a new story featuring Jack Russel, the furry beast of the title but also a new Monster of Frankenstein tale as well. Werewolf by Night is by ......more... 2006 Year in Review (La Caņada Valley Sun) A review of the Valley Sun issues published in 2006 shows it was a relatively quiet year for La Caņadans. There was little in the way of natural disasters and the preponderance of crimes tended to be more along the lines of vandalism than serious felonies....more... Top 10 Films of 2006 (Carroll County Online) 1. "Pan's Labyrinth" -Writer-director Guillermo del Toro presents a wondrous hybrid of stark historical drama and wildly inventive fantasy in this saga of a girl (Ivana Baquero) whose encounter with an ancient forest spirit offers escape from her bleak life in 1944 Fascist Spain....more... So long, Steve Irwin, crocodile wrestler (Media Life Magazine) In life, Steve Irwin was the odd and often controversial Australian animal conservationist whose interactions with wildlife, such as the time he held his infant son in one hand while feeding a crocodile with the other, drew widespread criticism....more... More Morsels: Fire destroys Marin County treasure (San Jose Mercury News) The rustic, romantic historic hunting retreat in Marin County was unique and one of the most esteemed culinary spots in Northern California....more... Roll call of those who died in 2006 (Seattle Times) Gerald Ford ended "our long national nightmare. " Saddam Hussein was the United States' adversary in two wars. So different, these men......more... Legends, leaders, and legacies: The year in farewells (Boston Globe) At the close of a year fraught with political conflict and cultural fragmentation, Americans were touched by the deaths of two iconic figures, one hailed for restoring decency and civility to national politics, the other for imbuing pop music with a propulsive beat that cut across genres and generations....more... BEST SPOTS OF OCTOBER 2005 (Marketing Y Medios) Last month's debut of Apple's "Detroit," the fiery-hued, graphics-adorned spot starring Eminem singing his 8 Mile hit "Lose Yourself," ignited the classic debate about what makes an ad original....more... |