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By Taylor Finke
Staff reporter
As a relatively rabid fan of British television, and an avid bibliophile to boot, you can safely assume that if a book shows up in a British show, I’m going to read it. This was the case with ‘Summer Falls’ by Amelia Williams.
The short e-book follows the adventures of a young girl [...]

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By Taylor Finke
Staff reporter
If you know me at all, then you know I don’t know the first thing about sports, but I seem to know enough to enjoy watching sports movies. So, I decided to check out ‘42’
’42’ is based on the true story of the baseball star Jackie Robinson’s career. It follows the ups [...]

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Over the past week, I decided to indulge my obsession with British television by watching ‘Broadchurch’, mainly because former ‘Doctor Who’ stars David Tennant and Arthur Darvill both make appearances.

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I wasn’t sure what to expect when I went to ‘Oblivion’. I initially passed it off as just another film where Tom Cruise plays the same character he always does. But instead, ‘Oblivion’ kept me guessing the entire time. This is truly a sci-fi/action movie with plenty of brain to balance out the brawn.

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I really wanted to like ‘Spies of Warsaw’, and I tried hard. But at the end of it all, I came away with mixed feelings. The two-part miniseries caught my eye when I saw that it starred David Tennant (of ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Harry Potter’ fame), who just happens to be one of my favorite actors. However, less than a quarter of the way through the first episode, I decided he was hopelessly miscast.

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The notorious spring movie season continues with the release of ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’. It is the sequel to 2009’s ‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’, and has at least one thing in common with it: both are completely forgettable.

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The former Mouskateer and *NSYNC superstar, Justin Timberlake, released his third solo album on Mar. 19, 2013, being pieced together by producers J-Roc and Timbaland.

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Dealing with your crazy family and learning how to take risks is a big part of life. However, as DreamWorks’ ‘The Croods’ shows, it’s nothing new. The animated comedy takes the audience way- 4 million years- to follow the dysfunctional cave-family on a wild adventure through the exotic prehistoric landscape.

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Like most people, I think that re-releases are a way for companies to rake in money without actually creating anything new. However, when the movie is a huge part of your childhood and you’ve only ever seen it through the haze of a video cassette, seeing it on the big screen can bring you right back to that age when you first saw it. As a 90s baby and former dinosaur fanatic (due to this movie), I felt the need to relive my childhood by watching ‘Jurassic Park’ in 3-D this past weekend.

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Season 3 of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” is the best and most intense one so far. While the first season built everything, and the second expanded it, the third makes you feel all of it. The inhumanity and the death, but most of all, the life.

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