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Reviewed: 'Premium Rush,' 'Your Sister's Sister,' 'The Expendables 2'

PREMIUM RUSH ***1/2 Even if Premium Rush hadn't had me at "Hello," it certainly would have had me at "Forrest J Ackerman." A movie built around a bicycle messenger is a risky venture - as an adrenaline-pumper, it sounds about as promising as Driving Miss Daisy - but writer-director David Koepp invests in our need for speed right from the first frame. Employing stylish graphics and a muscular shooting style, he immediately thrusts us into ...

August 27, 2012 | By Matt Brunson Connect Savannah | Entertainment+Technology


HP, Dell: PC makers in desperate need of a reboot

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. used to be known as a place where innovative thinkers flocked to work on great ideas that opened new frontiers in technology. These days, HP is looking behind the times.

August 27, 2012 | Associated Press | Entertainment+Technology


'The Walking Dead' actor charged with DUI in Ga.

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (AP) - An actor on the television show "The Walking Dead" has been charged with driving drunk in Georgia, where the show is filmed.

August 27, 2012 | Associated Press | Entertainment+Technology


Snooki of 'Jersey Shore' delivers baby boy

NEW YORK (AP) - "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi early Sunday gave birth to her first child, a boy.

August 27, 2012 | Associated Press | Entertainment+Technology


Barnes & Noble sees 'Fifty Shades' of green

NEW YORK (AP) - Barnes & Noble's fiscal first quarter was a tale of modern and traditional. Tech-savvy readers snapped up its e-books and other digital content during the period, while traditionalists headed to its bookstores for the popular "Fifty Shades of Grey" series and other items.

August 22, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


Britons shrug off nude photos of UK's Prince Harry

LONDON (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry has been caught on camera doing something embarrassing - again.

August 22, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


Reviewed: 'ParaNorman'

PARANORMAN *** The stop-motion animated feature ParaNorman arrives courtesy of the same production company (Laika Entertainment) responsible for Coraline and Corpse Bride, so parents had best not take their small fry to the theater expecting to see talking cars or dancing penguins or anything else that would send the wee ones off to Dreamland with a smile on their face and a teddy bear (not Ted, of course) in their arms. Instead, this PG-rated attraction ...

August 22, 2012 | By Matt Brunson Connect Savannah | Entertainment+Technology


Google buying Frommer's travel guides

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) - Google is buying the Frommer's brand of travel guides. Google Inc., which bought the Zagat restaurant review service in September, plans to use Frommer's guides to hotels and destinations around the world to complement the Zagat listings. Google is buying Frommer's from publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. in a deal that includes John Wiley's other travel-related businesses. Financial terms were not disclosed in Monday's announcement. Frommer's got its start in ...

August 15, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


Taylor Swift releasing new album 'Red' on Oct. 22

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Multi-platinum superstar Taylor Swift is releasing her fourth studio album called "Red" on Oct. 22.

August 15, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


Cable vs DSL

NEW YORK (AP) - Phone companies are losing the high-speed Internet game. In the second quarter, the landline phone industry lost a substantial number of broadband subscribers for the first time, as cable companies continued to pile on new household and small business customers, thanks to the higher speeds they offer in most areas.

August 15, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


New geek chic: Mohawks in, pocket protectors out

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Known to the Twitterverse and the president of the United States as "Mohawk Guy" of the Mars mission, Bobak Ferdowsi could be the changing public face of NASA and all of geekdom.

August 15, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


New toilet technology after 150 years of waste

SEATTLE (AP) - These aren't your typical loos. One uses microwave energy to transform human waste into electricity. Another captures urine and uses it for flushing. And still another turns excrement into charcoal.

August 15, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


Reviewed: 'The Campaign,' 'The Bourne Legacy,' 'Hope Springs'

THE CAMPAIGN *** Merlin, Harry Potter and the Great and Powerful Oz - should we add Jay Roach's name to this list of legendary wizards? After all, genuine magic must have been at work behind the scenes of his latest directorial effort, a movie that bravely pairs two acquired, often bitter, tastes and yet goes down as smoothly as a White Russian. Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis can both be insufferable on their own, but ...

August 15, 2012 | By Matt Brunson Connect Savannah | Entertainment+Technology


The wacky, wonderful world of Dame Darcy

Inside a candy–striped Bull Street storefront festooned with silk flowers, big things are brewing.

August 15, 2012 | By Jessica Leigh Lebos Connect Savannah | Entertainment+Technology


'Bourne,' 'Campaign' bump Batman from No. 1 spot

LOS ANGELES (AP) - "The Dark Knight Rises" has finally fallen out of first-place at the weekend box office.

August 13, 2012 | AP | Entertainment+Technology


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Latest 'Star Trek' is otherworldly good

Today, we'll beam aboard the Starship Enterprise to find out if director J.J. Abrams can seek out new life in his exciting reboot series with the big-screen sequel, "Star Trek Into Darkness."

May 24, 2013 | By Sasha McBrayer Movie reviewer | Entertainment+Technology


At the movies May 24-30

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas

May 24, 2013 | Staff report | Entertainment+Technology


'Jack Reacher' gets a lot wrong, and right

"Jack Reacher," which is new to home video, is a film that has much more to offer than I expected.

May 17, 2013 | By Sasha McBrayer Movie reviewer | Entertainment+Technology


Bill supposed to help parks, communities

The recently signed Rural Tourism Protection Act helps Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites meet budget challenges and aids communities dependent on the tourism provided by the state's parks, historic sites or outdoor recreation areas within their communities, according to state Rep. Debbie Buckner, D-Junction City, who wrote the bill.

May 17, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Entertainment+Technology


At the movies May 17-23

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas

May 17, 2013 | Staff report | Entertainment+Technology


State park lodges under new management

Four of Georgia State Parks' lodges and resorts are or soon will be under new management, according to State Parks Director Becky Kelley.

May 13, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Entertainment+Technology


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