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Clapping Along at Shoreline Theaters0...
Original post made by Kate on Jul. 1, 2007Last comment by bru, on Jun 2, 2009 at 11:41 pm | 5 comments | 7965 Views
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Review: 'Frankenweenie'By reaching back into his own past and movie history, the recently fumbly Tim Burton has gotten a grip with "Frankenweenie."...
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2012Last comment by John, on Jan 20, 2013 at 10:45 am | 3 comments | 7959 Views
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Mountain View's Timothy Lam named USA Olympian in badmintonMountain View native Timothy Lam is the nation's top-ranked men's singles badminton player. Now you can add Olympian to his...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2021There are no comments yet. 7938 Views
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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...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2010Last comment by Frances, on Mar 6, 2010 at 9:25 am | 1 comment | 7907 Views
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Early movies for stay-at-home parents0...
Original post made by movie buff on Nov. 19, 2007Last comment by movie buff, on Nov 26, 2007 at 10:39 pm | 6 comments | 7866 Views
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Review: 'J. Edgar'Clint Eastwood's "J. Edgar" is a solid character study, but one better suited for the History Channel or an HBO special....
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2011Last comment by Ruby, on Nov 15, 2011 at 10:01 am | 10 comments | 7846 Views
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Portola Valley native Chris Paine returns as director of second film on the electric carPortola Valley native Chris Paine, director of "Who Killed the Electric Car," a harsh documentary analysis of the automotive...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Sharon, on Nov 15, 2011 at 7:56 pm | 5 comments | 7762 Views
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Movie review: "The Spiderwick Chronicles"0...
Original post made by Tyler Hanley on Feb. 15, 2008Last comment by Tyler Hanley, on Feb 19, 2008 at 12:14 pm | 3 comments | 7694 Views
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Review: 'Green Zone'Those naysayers who questioned the appropriation of the Iraq War for entertainment purposes in the newly minted Best Picture...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2010Last comment by Paul, on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:18 am | 24 comments | 7578 Views
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My Best Friend0...
Original post made by Nat on Aug. 6, 2007Last comment by Peninsula Dweller, on Aug 15, 2007 at 10:26 am | 1 comment | 7536 Views
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Ask a critic...0...
Original post made by Tyler Hanley on Mar. 10, 2008Last comment by Tyler Hanley, on Mar 14, 2008 at 10:50 am | 6 comments | 7519 Views
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Lives of Others0...
Original post made by movie person on May. 11, 2007Last comment by Rosemary, on Jul 28, 2007 at 7:40 pm | 5 comments | 7507 Views
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Tomorrow's events (Aug. 5)[http://events.stanford.edu/events/245/24553 Lecture: Yoga and Ecology] Speaker Radhanath Swami gives a lecture on how a...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2010Last comment by James Nixon, on Aug 4, 2010 at 12:55 pm | 1 comment | 7467 Views
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Inside JobI'm still so seething from the facts presented in this documentary on the financial crisis and the response ... or lack...
Original post made by bru on Oct. 31, 2010Last comment by Anon., on Nov 23, 2010 at 1:03 pm | 46 comments | 7464 Views
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call a paramedic-- gut has busted0...
Original post made by Sarah on Aug. 27, 2007Last comment by Jon, on Jul 5, 2008 at 2:59 pm | 3 comments | 7394 Views
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix0...
Original post made by Sarah on Jul. 27, 2007Last comment by Sarah, on Jul 30, 2007 at 12:41 am | 2 comments | 7382 Views
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Ratatouille0...
Original post made by Sarah on Jul. 9, 2007Last comment by Sarah, on Jul 30, 2007 at 12:27 am | 5 comments | 7345 Views
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A strong finish at USAWP National Junior OlympicsThe Stanford 18A girls closed the USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics the same way they opened them -- with a victory....
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2021There are no comments yet. 7312 Views
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Council opens the door for new Hotel ParmaniPalo Alto paved the way on Monday night for the demolition of Hotel Parmani, a 36-room motel on El Camino Real, and its reincarnation...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2019Last comment by Realism, on Apr 2, 2019 at 1:49 pm | 5 comments | 7298 Views
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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...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2010Last comment by Nicole, on Jan 12, 2010 at 1:34 pm | 1 comment | 7288 Views
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