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Everyone has that ex. The one who can't let go, the one who moves on a little too quickly or the one who has that creepy voodoo doll made of your used chewing gum and some of your hair. While my ex hasn't reached the dark magic level of creepiness yet, he still manages to rank high on the insanity factor.
Call me crazy, but despite the number of summer-movie classics 2008 has begotten, I am not sad to see moviegoing season go by the wayside. The reason? Movie audiences are REALLY annoying. Here are four inept moviegoers that have soured my theater enjoyment this summer:
Heartbreak is not something I am very fond of, but it is something I come to expect from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Okkervil River never shy away from the grandiose. Their latest release, The Stand Ins, is the second half to their previous album, The Stage Names. When lined up vertically, the cover art of the two combine to make one larger image. Viewed independently, though, each image is more representative of its album's themes.
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Recent superhero movies haven't exactly run the emotional gamut. From Spider-Man's angst to Batman's brooding, too many heroes seem to loathe the powers and abilities audiences would give their Lassos of Truth to possess. In Iron Man,"" however, Robert Downey Jr. and Director Jon Favreau have made a superhero movie that's equal parts action, intellect and humor and that earns its place in the pantheon of great comic book adaptations.
Watching unhappily married couples is a bit like watching toddlers wrap Christmas presents with newspaper. After years of Scotch-taping the ever-widening gaps between star-crossed love and cold familiarity, many married couples find themselves desperately searching for some way to ditch without making the other person suffer '¦ like poisoning them. That's the painless solution Harry (Chris Cooper) devises in director Ira Sachs' new film, Married Life."" While the film does add some tangy humor and irony to the infidelity genre, it would have worked better if its characters weren't so much like their marriages - mismatched and lifeless.
Anyone familiar with the Opheum's high stage knows it can make bands seem godlike, and that was certainly the case Monday night when Okkervil River opened for the New Pornographers. Okkervil River came out swinging with Black,"" starting the night on a powerful note. The sensational hour that followed was filled with beautiful, yet wild music. Will Sheff's resonant voice was only matched by the band's vivid lyrics. Horn blasts, classic slide guitar and good old rock 'n' roll permeated through the antique theater.
When I was in seventh grade, 13-year-old boys were representative of everything wonderful in the world: adrenaline, budding sexuality and really smelly gym clothes. Eight years ago, being trapped in a dark room for a half hour with about 30 of them would be a gift from God. Now, not so much.
The Wisconsin softball team gave up a Notre Dame school record three home runs in the fourth inning as the Irish sailed to an 11-5 victory Wednesday at Melissa Cook Stadium in Notre Dame, Ind.
I'm not sure about the rest of campus, but around Lakeshore, the kids in Short Course have a wild reputation. For them, college was a 16-week vacation from the farm, and they loved every minute of it.
Brains aren't everything. Smart People"" offers a father/daughter pair of misanthropic academics as they come to terms with their humanity. From the same people who brought ""Sideways"" to theaters, this highbrow comedy banks on superb character sketching and a solid cast to deliver a comedy that manages to make even the most self-involved characters likeable in the end.
For the first time in 16 years, the B-52's have released a new album. A band can change a lot after such a long silence, and they have - but only a little bit. For the most part, they are as wonderfully catchy and wildly unique as they have ever been.
With a multitude of ethnic food options available on State Street, it seemed only a matter of time before Spanish tapas were added to the diverse list. Madison's new restaurant and tapas bar, The Icon, aims to fill the void but does so with mixed results.
Revelers at a house party at 457 W. Mifflin St. were informed of the party's impending close by the appearance of a man with an acoustic guitar at approximately 2 a.m., Sunday, March 30.
When Director James Mangold set out to make a sequel to his 2007 western 3:10 to Yuma,"" he had a specific setting in mind.
According to the calendar, it's spring. Although the snow on the ground may argue otherwise, now is the time for rebirth and regrowth. The time for new beginnings. The time to take expensive trips to exotic locations while drinking heavily without regard for standards of deceny or morality.
Despite defeating Princeton, the Badgers (10-21) finished off a rocky road trip with a 3-7-1 record after competing in the Tiger Invitational and the Stanford Invitational II, and playing midweek games against Pacific and Sacramento State.
Solutions by The State News
