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Reel Critics: Go for a slow and violent 'Drive'
"Drive" is all about mood but without the edge. This noir-ish crime story will remind you a lot of Michael Mann's "Heat" in its look and deliberately slow pace. Like that movie, it favors long, smoldering stares over dialogue, punctuated by sudden...Tags: Carey Mulligan, Justice System, Albert Brooks, Ron Perlman, Heat (movie)
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Doing without wheels: Local young adults say it's easier than some might think
When an accident left her last car damaged beyond repair, Becca Turner issued a challenge to herself. The 28-year-old Petoskey resident decided to try and live for a year without a motor vehicle of her own. “It’s a big money commitment,...
Tags: United Way , University of Michigan, Travel, Public Transportation, Services and Shopping
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Review: 'Dead Man Down' twists itself into knots
Colin Farrell and Noomi Rapace star as two damaged souls in "Dead Man Down," a moody twist of hyper-violent vengeance and heartache where death is hand-delivered, mercy is hard to come by and love is never easy. The slow-simmering potboiler is the first...Tags: Noomi Rapace, Blackmail and Extortion, In Bruges (movie), Dead Man Down (movie), Prometheus (movie)
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'Sweeney' staggers in amid a hail of bullets and Cockney slang ★★★
Movie shootouts are often dazzling feats of marksmanship. Few filmmakers have the guts to show their version of "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" the way such gunfights actually go down — dozens of rounds, most missing the mark; pistols popping off,...
Tags: Hayley Atwell, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Slang, Ray Winstone
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Winter storm dumps snow from Oklahoma to Great Lakes
Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- For the second time in a week, a major winter storm paralyzed parts of the nation’s midsection Tuesday, dumping a fresh layer of heavy, wet snow atop cities still choked with piles from the previous system and making travel...Tags: Walmart, Snow Storms, Business, National Weather Service, Highway Transportation
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Negotiators offer Iran slight easing of sanctions
WASHINGTON -- Six world powers floated a modestly improved proposal to Iranian negotiators Tuesday as talks on Tehran’s disputed nuclear program resumed after an eight-month hiatus and with little expectation of a breakthrough. Opening a two-day...
Tags: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Nuclear Program, European Union, Vaccines, Pakistan
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Oscars 2013: At nominees lunch, a relaxed vibe and a surprise DJ
Ben Affleck shared his tips for how to win an Oscar pool. Steven Spielberg hoisted an elaborate floral centerpiece off his table so he could better see his fellow lunch guests (including the youngest lead actress nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis). And 66-year-...
Tags: Tim Burton, Sally Field, Entertainment, Paul Thomas Anderson, Frankenweenie (movie)
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Climate contradiction: Less snow, more blizzards
WASHINGTON (AP) — With scant snowfall and barren ski slopes in parts of the Midwest and Northeast the past couple of years, some scientists have pointed to global warming as the culprit. Then when a whopper of a blizzard smacked the Northeast with...
Tags: Snow Storms, Ecosystems, Global Change, Weather, Washington, DC
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Iran positive but noncommittal about talks with US
MUNICH (AP) — Iran's foreign minister on Sunday welcomed the United States' willingness to hold direct talks with Tehran in the standoff over its nuclear program but didn't commit to accepting the offer — insisting that Washington must show...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Iran's Nuclear Program, Munich (Germany), Iran, Tehran (Iran)
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Northern Michigan winter weather: Worst cold snap since 2011
At the Grain Train Natural Foods Market, delivery trucks usually back up into the store's parking lot from Mitchell Street, right to the door, where they are unloaded. It usually takes about an hour and half, said Michael Mann, a Grain Train employee....
Tags: Services and Shopping, National Weather Service, Vehicles
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LAPD radio signals + ambient music = a haunting collage
The Montreal band Godspeed You! Black Emperor is famous for its collages of doomsaying street sermons and sad-eyed orchestrations. But the website You Are Listening to Los Angeles gives that formula a local and often spooky revamp. The site pairs...
Tags: Music Industry, Electronics, Radio, Music, Entertainment
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From 'World War Z' to 'Star Trek,' six story lines to watch in 2013
Predicting the biggest film stories months ahead of time is a fool's errand – last year at this time few were talking about Aurora or “Zero Dark Thirty.” Yet we here at Movies Now, along with many of our counterparts, make these kinds of...
Tags: Drama (genre), Christopher Nolan, Frank Darabont, Owen Wilson, Brad Pitt
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