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Angelina Jolie had preventive double mastectomy this year
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 READ MORE: Few women have the same riskAngelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.... more
Short comedies featured at True Blue Film Fest
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 LAYTON — What funny things can happen in just five seconds?Find out by watching the five-second comedies featured in this year’s True Blue Film Fest at Layton High School.All 60 submissions to the... more
Cannes: Steven Soderbergh's Liberace film will be his last feature film for a while
Jake Coyle Monday, May 13, 2013 For even those most accustomed to the frenzy of celebrity, the Cannes Film Festival can be a disorienting experience.For 12 days every year, the French Rivera resort town turns into one giant seaside... more
Despite an ambivalence for 'Star Trek,' J.J. Abrams rules the stars
Jill Lawless Monday, May 13, 2013 J.J. Abrams is master of one universe -- and he's about to try conquering another.The director who rebooted "Star Trek" for a new generation, sending the USS Enterprise out again to explore strange... more
'Iron Man 3' holds on to No. 1, 'Gatsby' does surprisingly well
David Germain Monday, May 13, 2013 Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office.Leonard DiCaprio's "The Great Gatsby" partied like it was the Roaring '20s with a $51.1 million debut that made it a... more
‘If I Were You,’ ‘Cloud Atlas’ arriving on DVD
Steve Salles Monday, May 13, 2013 Capsule reviews, by Standard-Examiner movie critic Steve Salles, of this week’s releases on DVD:IF I WERE YOU *** (R) Language/sexual references. Marcia Gay Harden tries to convince her husband’s... more
What parents should know about 'The Great Gatsby'
Saturday, May 11, 2013 A guide to movies from a family perspective:‘‘The Great Gatsby”Rated: PG-13.Suitable for: Teens and above.What you should know: Baz Luhrmann, whose movies include “Moulin Rouge,” directed this big-... more
Much to love about the opulent new ‘Great Gatsby’
Steve Salles Friday, May 10, 2013 Amidst the story of unfulfilled love in “The Great Gatsby” is an expose on the wealthy excesses of post-World War I America, pushed up against the gritty realism of destitute America — all within the... more
'Bidder 70' tells story of Utah's treehugger Tim DeChristopher
Steve Salles Friday, May 10, 2013 It would be easy to label Utah activist Tim DeChristopher a tree-hugging nutjob. After all, he walked into an oil and gas lease auction in downtown Salt Lake City a few years ago and bid on thousands... more