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    December 15, 2011

    Bull Moose Top 10

    Top 10 for Portland store Dec. 5-11: 1. The Black Keys, “El Camino” 2. “The Hangover Part 2” (DVD) 3. Amy Winehouse, “Lioness: Hidden Treasures” 4. “Cowboys and Aliens” (DVD) 5. She and Him, “A Very She and Him Christmas” 6. Adele, “21” 7. Michael Buble, “Christmas” 8. The Roots, “Undun” 9. “The Help” (DVD) […]

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    December 15, 2011

    Indie Film: Dramatic true story told in provocative film

    'Better This World' focuses on a single event which, as its story unfolds, becomes more and more layered.

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    December 15, 2011

    DVD Releases

    NEW ON DVD AND BLU-RAY “FRIGHT NIGHT,” starring Colin Farrell and Anton Yelchin. A surprisingly agreeable remake of the 1985 cult fave in which a teen (Yelchin) teams with his nerdy best friend (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) and a willing if inept magician (David Tennant) to vanquish their possibly-a-vampire next door neighbor (Farrell). It doesn’t exactly improve […]

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    December 15, 2011

    CD Review: First bout only goes six rounds, but Welterweight still connects

    Backwoods Maine native Doug Cowan brings a heartfelt urgency to six good to great alt-country tunes.

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    December 15, 2011

    Bar Guide: Friendly Duffy’s has that ‘Cheers’ vibe going on

    Part of Duffy's claim to fame its affordability.

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    December 15, 2011
    REO Speedwagon And Pat Benatar Perform At The Greek Theatre

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    Concerts and shows currently on sale

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    December 15, 2011

    Making Noise: Jacob Augustine is mad as hell and singing all about it

    The thought-provoking wordsmith recently released two full-length CDs, 'The Original Love' and 'Frontier.'

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    December 15, 2011

    Snowlion Repertory presents ‘The Christmas Bride’

    The musical about a young woman asserting her choice of suitor continues through Wednesday at Lucid Stage.

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    December 15, 2011

    From the Editor: More to ‘Wonderful’ than meets the eye

    It’s no surprise that “It’s a Wonderful Life” seems to be resonating with a lot of folks these days. George Bailey and his friends are everyday working stiffs trying give their families a decent lifestyle while fending off the greedy Mr. Potter, a wealthy banker who not only wants to own the entire town, he […]

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    December 15, 2011

    At the Movies

    NOTE: Some theaters’ showtimes were not available at the time of printing.  OPENING THIS WEEK “ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIP-WRECKED” (G) (1:27) Stars Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney. Directed by Mike Mitchell. Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. As […]