MOVIES Review: 'Splice' Playing God and playing house converge in the weird, wild new horror film "Splice." Co-writer/director Vincenzo Natali ("Cube") has in "Splice" a demented combination of "Fran... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 9, 2010 at 9:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2010 at 9:07 pm.
MOVIES Cable, Satellite or AT&T I am moving to Palo Alto and was wondering if the cable company is good or if satellite TV would be the best bet for the money? I would like to avoid adding a home line for te... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jon, a resident of the St. Claire Gardens neighborhood, on May 9, 2010 at 11:46 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2010 at 12:57 am.
MOVIES when is star trek next generation on? Does anyone know when ST TNG is on, and on what channel? Also, the original series? I don't have cable, but I want to watch! READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by wannabe trekkie, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Mar 13, 2010 at 6:24 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2010 at 2:07 am.
MOVIES Review: 'Green Zone' Those naysayers who questioned the appropriation of the Iraq War for entertainment purposes in the newly minted Best Picture "The Hurt Locker" will have a cow over the latest ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 12, 2010 at 5:49 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:18 am.
MOVIES Review: 'The Ghost Writer' Few filmmakers make a better case that the story is in the telling than Roman Polanski. The director's 18th feature, the conspiracy yarn "The Ghost Writer," exudes excellence ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 6, 2010 at 4:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2010 at 4:21 pm.
MOVIES Review: 'Alice in Wonderland' It couldn't have been too hard a sell: mega-bucks to burn and choice, tailor-made parts for director Tim Burton's two most frequent screen partners, Johnny Depp and Helena Bon... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 6, 2010 at 9:25 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2010 at 9:25 am.
MOVIES Review: 'Cop Out' The latest R-rated comedy from director Kevin Smith ("Clerks") is immature and sloppy. The cinematography is often frenetic and disorienting. Slapdash editing can't mask occas... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 26, 2010 at 10:53 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2010 at 7:25 pm.
MOVIES Review: 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' Early in "The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus," the titular mystical showman advises an onlooker, "Don't worry if you don't understand it all immediately." Good advice for the pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 12, 2010 at 1:34 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2010 at 1:34 pm.
MOVIES Cinematic saints and sinners The year in film offered moviegoers an array of characters to cheer for and cringe at. This year's list of notable heroes and villains includes a sadistic mutant, a selfless b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 7, 2010 at 12:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 7, 2010 at 12:55 pm.
MOVIES Movies in 2009: The year's notables and forgettables It was an "Up" year for Pixar, an up-in-the-air year for George Clooney, and a time of particular praise for "The Hurt Locker" and "A Single Man." But 2009 was also the year t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 31, 2009 at 11:14 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2010 at 11:20 am.
MOVIES And the Oscar goes to... LEGO characters were the stars when Brendan Bellomo made his first films as a kid growing up in Palo Alto.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 24, 2009 at 1:39 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 24, 2009 at 1:39 pm.
MOVIES No new movie news so .... District 9 Anyone seen it? Wow what an amazing and interesting movie. I saw it the night it came out knowing virtually nothing about it and it blew me away.
Before that I have to sa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by bruce, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Aug 19, 2009 at 2:04 am
MOVIES Format of Palo Alto Online Movie Page:
Here is the Palo Alto Online movie page: Web Link
The Palo Alto Online movie page is formatted by movie
name. Meaning that a movie is liste... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on May 25, 2009 at 5:07 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2009 at 2:54 pm.
MOVIES Star Trek question Peter Canavese, how do you figure that Sulu's sword is "unearned?" In the original show, Sulu is an expert fencer. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sarah, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on May 11, 2009 at 10:03 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2009 at 9:04 pm.
MOVIES Star Trek It was a fun movie. Definitely not excellent, but exciting in a few spots and humorous. And I'm glad I saw it on a big screen. How could I not see our Photographer's Galler... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sarah, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on May 10, 2009 at 11:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2009 at 12:15 am.
MOVIES TOKYO! Playing at the Landmark Aquaris Theater 4/03 This Friday, April 3rd, the Landmark Aquaris Theatre will be playing TOKYO!, a trilogy of three short films by 3 different directors including Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Joshua C, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Apr 2, 2009 at 3:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2009 at 4:36 pm.
MOVIES Jeanne Aufmuth's top films 1. Slumdog Millionaire: Danny Boyle directed with unwavering homage to India's teeming favelas and one young man's steadfast quest for the ubiquitous brass ring.
Read the ful... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 20, 2009 at 8:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2009 at 6:14 am.
MOVIES our own oscar nominations From the limited number of movies I watched last year, these are my nominations.
Best actress - Meryl Streep, Mama Mia
Best actor - guy who played Nixon in Frost/Nixon (... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by not a critic, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 20, 2009 at 4:12 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2009 at 3:44 pm.
MOVIES Gran Torino Over the years I have read the movie reviews of Ms. Aufmuth. It is apparent that she works diligently at her craft and her opinions are to be respected. It is oviouse that s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dick Givens, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jan 19, 2009 at 12:45 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2009 at 3:06 pm.
MOVIES Do-gooders and evil-doers The year-that-was offered film fans a plethora of noble protagonists and sinister miscreants to cheer and jeer.
Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 9, 2009 at 7:27 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2009 at 10:53 am.
MOVIES Tyler Hanley's top films 1. Milk: Thanks to a powerhouse performance by perennial Oscar magnet Sean Penn and considerate direction from an auteur (Gus Van Sant) who cares about the subject matter, "Mi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 9, 2009 at 3:33 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 9, 2009 at 10:30 pm.
MOVIES The accidental tourist Maria Vaccaro appears to have that enviable European ease with languages. Her dark eyes animated, she slips quickly from chatting with her husband in French to being interview... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 17, 2008 at 1:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 17, 2008 at 1:42 pm.
MOVIES Mama Mia - a must see for 50sh Moms Highly recommend Mama Mia, particularly if you have a teenage/early 20s daughter and/or if you have ever been to Greece with girlfriends. It's not the plot, it's the emotions. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by 50sh Mom, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jul 21, 2008 at 11:03 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2008 at 6:20 am.
MOVIES The Happening The movie was horrible!
I went and watched it with my friend, and we came out of the theater slightly annoyed that the take home message was "be good to your plants or they m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jon, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood, on Jul 5, 2008 at 3:04 pm
MOVIES Get Smart Get Smart was just awful. Did anyone like this movie? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sarah, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 21, 2008 at 10:43 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2008 at 2:57 pm.
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