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When we wrote about him several years ago, David Russo was a
When we wrote about him several years ago, David Russo was a somewhat ornery but certainly talented fellow,…
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Scott Foundas is at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah.
Scott Foundas is at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah. Here’s his second report, which curiously…
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Outlander: Spaceman Jim Caviezel Wont Share His Ray-Gun With Vikings
I miss Arnold Schwarzenegger right about now, and so does this movie. Instead we have dour, scrawny Jim…
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Our junior senator, Maria Cantwell, was apparently not too impressed with President
Our junior senator, Maria Cantwell, was apparently not too impressed with President Barack Obama’s choice to be Treasury…
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Lynn Shelton’s local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has
Lynn Shelton’s local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety…
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There’s been much talk of all the sand–used in lieu of salt
There’s been much talk of all the sand–used in lieu of salt during the recent Snowpocalypse–now gunking up…
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Soderbergh with Del Toro (Photo: Teresa Isasi/IFC Films) Our colleague Scott Foundas sat
Soderbergh with Del Toro (Photo: Teresa Isasi/IFC Films)Our colleague Scott Foundas sat down recently with the director of…
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Yes, right here on Puget Sound, there is a magical isle, a
Yes, right here on Puget Sound, there is a magical isle, a veritable Brigadoon ringed by gentle waters,…
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(IFC Films) Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour epic treatment of Che Guevara (played by Benicio
(IFC Films)Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour epic treatment of Che Guevara (played by Benicio Del Toro) opens Friday at the…
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President-elect Barack Obama becomes President Barack Obama this coming Tuesday morning. Not
President-elect Barack Obama becomes President Barack Obama this coming Tuesday morning. Not many of us have the money…
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Wanna buy a used, 146-year-old daily newspaper? How much loose change do
Wanna buy a used, 146-year-old daily newspaper? How much loose change do you have in your pocket? So…
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Amateur Ours
Who needs professional singers to have fun? Not the author of a new karaoke book.
Film
PICK 20 Seconds of Joy: Yes, Parachute Jumping Is Dangerous
I could tell you, flippantly, that this extreme sports documentary about daredevil Norwegian parachutist Karina Hollekim is brought…
Film
The Feature: Slippery French Artist Pretends His Life Is a Movie
Eurotrash? Art-world parasite? Smack-dabbling bluebeard? Warhol wannabe? Compulsive no-talent video diarist? It’s hard to know where to begin…
Film
Whos the More Oscar®-Ready Nazi?
Oscars mean Nazis. Or, to put it differently, ’tis the season of Holocaust movies, which generally entail swastika-wearing…
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As you’ll read here, our Aimee Curl is all over the latest
As you’ll read here, our Aimee Curl is all over the latest Clusterduct developments. But as we continue…
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How did they get this interview? And the video? The New York
How did they get this interview? And the video? The New York Times here profiles legendary local climber…
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City Council Members S.C.R.E.W.E.D. on Proposed Streetcar Names
Transportation ideas continue to run afoul of family-friendly policies.
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The presidential election is over, the inauguration is nigh, and Seattle’s best-known
The presidential election is over, the inauguration is nigh, and Seattle’s best-known conservative is, ahem, undergoing a realignment…
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Trade journal Editor & Publisher reports that McClatchy Company, which owns 49.5
Trade journal Editor & Publisher reports that McClatchy Company, which owns 49.5 percent of Frank Blethen’s Seattle Times,…