Monthly Archives: January 2009
If the rumors can be believed, there are several other movie ads and trailers you’ll see during Sunday night’s Super Bowl XLIII telecast — in addition to the 3-D spots for DreamWorks’ “Monsters vs. Aliens” animated feature (in theaters March … Continue reading
New films in theaters this week: – “New in Town” (rated PG), a fish-out-of-water comedy starring Renee Zellweger.– “Taken” (rated PG-13), a thriller about a former spy (Liam Neeson) trying to rescue his kidnapped daughter.– “The Uninvited” (rated PG-13), a … Continue reading
Wednesday night I attended the Avenged Sevenfold concert at the E Center. Next to me was a 9-year-old boy named Taylor. And I’ll tell you, the kid knew all the words to every A7X song the band played. He screamed … Continue reading
As we hit the fourth episode of “The Real World: Brooklyn,” the two Utahns continue on divergent paths. Baya Voce-Hoffman is barely on the show; Chet Cannon is the sometimes obnoxious comic relief. Seriously, Baya is only seen encouraging Chet … Continue reading
I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite parts of the annual, professional football championship game is watching the ads — in particular, the ads and trailers for upcoming movies. (Super Bowl XLIII is being broadcast Feb. 1, … Continue reading
Wow, my apologies for no recent posts. I went on vacation last week, and in the crunch to get everything finished before I left town (isn’t it amazing how much work it is to get away from it all?), I … Continue reading
“American Idol” runner-up and Utah’s favorite son David Archuleta has announced his first solo U.S. tour. Right now Salt Lake City is not on the itinerary. In fact, there are no Utah dates. The closest venues are in Idaho — … Continue reading
New films in theaters this weekend: – “Inkheart” (rated PG), a fantasy-adventure film starring Brendan Fraser.– “Not Easily Broken” (rated PG-13), a relationship drama starring Morris Chestnut and Taraji P. Henson.– “Revolutionary Road” (rated R), a ’50s-era domestic drama starring … Continue reading
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for the 81st Academy Awards at the crack of dawn Thursday. Leading the pack were “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” with 13 nominations, and the “Slumdog Millionaire,” with … Continue reading
This week we are led to believe that Utahn Baya Voce-Hoffman, 21, might be in love with one of her housemates, Ryan. Although she insists she’s not. But she sort of seems like she might be. Maybe. “I cannot believe … Continue reading


