Fable about girl with a snout (The New Straits Times)
McAvoy (left) and Ricci size each other up. PENELOPE Directed by Mark Palansky Starring Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O’Hara, Reese Witherspoon IN this modern-day fable, Christina Ricci stars as Penelope Wilhern, a young woman born with a snout for a nose.
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Fable about girl with a snout (The New Straits Times)
PENELOPE Directed by Mark Palansky Starring Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O’Hara, Reese Witherspoon IN this modern-day fable, Christina Ricci stars as Penelope Wilhern, a young woman born with a snout for a nose.
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Olympics: Campbell-Brown is latest Jamaican golden girl (icWales)
Veronica Campbell-Brown continued a brilliant Olympic Games for Jamaica by successfully defending her 200 metres title in Beijing Thursday.
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Movies calendar (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Comments are by film critic Colin Covert (C.C.) unless noted. Movies are rated on a four-star scale. THE ROCKER Peter Cattaneo, director of the warmhearted "The Full Monty," fumbles here, opting for the broad, lazy satire of stereotypes rather than creating only a couple of carefully individualized characters. ★ 1/2 (C.C.) Mini-review on page E11. 105 mins.
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House of Barbie seeks nearly $2B in Bratz fight (China Daily)
In this file photograph released by MGA Entertainment Feb. 10, 2006, are 'Feelin' Pretty' Bratz dolls to be shown at the American International Toy Fair in New York. Grown men argued over dolls for six hours Wednesday Aug. 20, 2008 as they wrapped up a federal trial pitting the maker of the pouty-lipped Bratz dolls against the house of Barbie — a lawsuit that could cost upstart MGA Entertainment ...
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A young girl's sweet 15 (Minnesota Public Radio)
In Latin American countries, the quince is a right of passage for young Latinas. Their 15th birthday is the time for a social and religious coming-of-age ceremony. It's a custom that's becoming more common in the U.S.
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House of Barbie seeks nearly $2B in Bratz fight (AP via Yahoo! News)
Grown men argued over dolls for six hours as they wrapped up a federal trial pitting the maker of the pouty-lipped Bratz dolls against the house of Barbie — a lawsuit that could cost upstart MGA Entertainment Inc. up to $2 billion.
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Opening (Fayetteville Free Weekly)
Film Times are for Friday, Aug. 22 through Thursday, Aug. 28. Key: FS-Fiesta Square, Fayetteville, 575-0393; R12-Razorback 12, Fayetteville, 521-4080; MT-Mall Twin, Fayetteville, 521-4080, S9-Sunset 9, Springdale, 751-2600; PC-Pinnacle Cinema 12, Rogers, 631-5927; TC-Town Center, Rogers, 631-5927.
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At Your Library: Voting smart (The York Weekly)
In less than three months, on Nov. 11, Election Day rolls around once again. This year, our nation will be electing not only congressional representatives, but also the next president of the United States. Voting is an important right and duty for each...
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Opening Friday: 'Death Race' (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
'BOY A' Andrew Garfield stars in this drama about a troubled young man. Directed by John Crowley. R — 1:40 — TIVOLI 'Death Race' (Main photo) Jason Statham and Joan Allen star in this action thriller. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson.
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