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District 9

District 9

What happens when aliens live among us?

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Dumbsday

Dumbsday

According some interpretations, reportedly questionable, of the ancient Mayan calendar, that culture had December of 2012—the exact date is debated, but sometime around the Winter Solstice—set aside for Doomsday.

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ASTRO PROJECTION

ASTRO PROJECTION

The power source which runs the title character in Astro Boy, a pint-sized robot superhero who can fly on his rocket-powered feet and has artillery in his hands and elsewhere, is a positive substance called “Blue Matter.” The force that runs the villain, a power-mad president who turns into a rampaging robot giant, is negative [...]

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Dabrowski’s – Authentic Polish Food in Erie

Dabrowski’s – Authentic Polish Food in Erie

Family, friends, and homemade food- Polish food, that is. From homemade pierogies to delectable tarts, Dabrowski’s Family Restaurant and Deli has it all.

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An Adventure Begins at Angelea’s Italian Restaurant

An Adventure Begins at Angelea’s Italian Restaurant

A Mapquest printout, a massive bowl of salad, and a bottle-cap license plate holder. What, might you ask, do these three items have in common?

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LIVING DOLLS

Under a murky sky, in the ruins of a war-ravaged future, humanity carries on in the form of nine tiny, burlap-skinned doll-people. These little homunculi have camera-lens eyes & zippers running up their bellies where they’ve been implanted with human consciousness. They have numbers on their backs, & the last of the line is the [...]

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WHO’S THE BOSS?

Mike Judge’s 1999 Office Space was about the miseries of being an employee, at the mercy of dimwitted, petty, officious, passive-aggressive bosses. In his new film Extract, which opens today, the ever fair-minded Judge focuses on the miseries of being a boss, at the mercy of dimwitted, petty, officious, passive-aggressive employees.
Having managed to spend very [...]

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The Waterford Hotel: A Review

The Waterford Hotel looms kindly over Waterford, Pennsylvania, three stories of stout brick as inviting as Grandma’s cookie jar.

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To Have and Have Nazi

Quentin Tarantino has, to put it crudely, some big brass ones. He mixes tones & moods recklessly, & he has such a cocky, consistent vision that the movies hold you, whether you think they should or not.

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1201 Kitchen – A new taste in Erie

1201 Kitchen – A new taste in Erie

The 1201 Kitchen serves amazing fusion food and is looking to take its place among the elite restaurants in Erie. Our review is inside.

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