Something Borrowed
Weekend Box-Office: Thor Holds Off the Bridesmaids With His Mighty Hammer!
It may not have opened as big as Fast Five, but Thor is still proving a draw at the box office; the mighty Marvel character kept the top spot for a second week in a row with a nice, healthy $34.5 million, more than enough to boost it past the $100 million barrier. Second place went to newcomer Bridesmaids, the romantic raunch comedy written by and starring Saturday Night Live star Kristen Wiig, wh...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Thor Hammers the Top Spot
If I said Hobo with a Shotgun was the #1 box-office winner this weekend, would you believe me? Well, sometimes it’s good to be skeptical; it was actually the big-budget super hero flick Thor that topped the box office with $66 million in its opening weekend, and making nearly three times that much overseas so far. Fast Five dropped off quickly from its brilliant opening last weekend, pulling in on...[Read More]
Movie Review: Something Borrowed
I’ll start this review with a confession. While I’m no avid chick-lit reader, I am a huge Emily Giffin fan, and I have been ever since I picked up the pretty pink copy of Something Borrowed in an airport bookstore six years ago. What makes Ms. Giffin’s novels stand out from the rest of her genre is the fact that she explores the shades of gray that are often ignored in stories of sassy heroines bo...[Read More]
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