Bye, bye Best Of
Last year around this time, we started the nomination process for our Best Of contest. It seems like a fitting time to announce that we aren’t planning to hold one this year. Scratch that, it’s on an indefinite hiatus. Pick …
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Michelle Williams' "My Week With Marilyn" was supposed to open this week, but alas, movie-boss Harvey Weinstein is aiming for Oscar gold and moved it to Thanksgiving. There
Shelflife for Nov. 3rd
11/22/63 by Stephen King The date might seem familiar to most. It's the date that President John F. Kennedy was killed in Dallas, Texas. Now it's the focal point of
13 Nights of Halloween gives bored zombies something to do
Attention all ghouls, goblins, and general tricksters! 13 Nights of Halloween has returned with a wide array of events spread over the last bewitching days of October. The
Reel Buzz: Paranormal Activity 3, Margin Call, The Rum Diary
A lot of movies are opening in the next couple of weeks, which means a decent selection. Avoid the horror movies, because they're going to be cheesy -
Allegations of ignored rapes, unsafe working conditions at Oregon Youth Authority
Whistleblowers often have a hard time being heard. It's easy to classify someone with a long list of complaints as a rabble-rouser, a troublemaker, or just plain disgruntled.
Reel Buzz: The Ides of March, Real Steel
A couple remakes, a CGI robotfest, and one good movie are in the lineup this week. Oscar season starts heating up the theaters soon, so look for more
Reel buzz: Abduction, Moneyball, 50/50
There are only a couple of movies that look to be something worth spending popcorn money on: Moneyball with Brad Pitt and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, and Joseph Gordon
Salem’s downtown property owners look to the future
For most, downtown is the home of a favorite restaurant, small shop, or Salem Center with its national chains. It might be where people switch buses, meet up
Reel Buzz: Warrior, Contagion, Straw Dogs
What's that sound? A heart-wrenching story about two brothers facing off against each other in the UFC octagon? Yeah, there's that. Then there's famous people getting sick and





















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