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Stage review: East meets West in ‘Chinglish’
Posted on February 10, 2013 | No CommentsBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal Those who have visited China have probably laughed at inept English renditions of common signs – “Take notice of safe: the slippery are very crafty”... -
Movie review: ‘Parker’ is one bloody mess
Posted on January 31, 2013 | No CommentsBy Christy Lemire/AP Movie Critic “Parker’’ plays like the bloodiest promotional video ever made for Palm Beach tourism. Stabbings, explosions and furniture-smashing brawls occur at some of the ritziest (and... -
Movie review: “Broken City” is broken
Posted on January 24, 2013 | No CommentsBy Christy LeMire/AP Movie Critic It should come as no surprise that every character in a movie called “Broken City’’ is either rotten to the core, or a liar, or... -
Monday briefing: Meetings, ‘Hansel and Gretel’
Posted on January 21, 2013 | No CommentsMEETINGS: The Garden Grove City Council meets Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at 11300 Stanford Ave. The Stanton council meets at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall at 7800 Katella Ave. Westminster’s... -
Stage review: “Mother” is funny and profane
Posted on January 16, 2013 | No CommentsBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal South Coast Repertory’s current production of playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis’ profane/ poetic, funny/sad “The Motherf**er With the Hat” is a success on two levels. It... -
Movie review: Niceness rules in “Promised Land”
Posted on January 9, 2013 | No CommentsBy Christy Lemire/AP Movie Critic “Promised Land’’ offers an experience that’s alternately amusing and frustrating, full of impassioned earnestness as well as saggy sections. Director Gus Van Sant has the... -
Dear Marilyn: She wants to see new places
Posted on January 3, 2013 | No CommentsDear Marilyn, I am 24 years old, and I hope to graduate from college in the spring. My plan has always been to move away for a year or two... -
Freshmen featured at Newport Jazz Party
Posted on January 3, 2013 | 1 CommentBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal Washington’s Birthday weekend’s coming up and that means its time for the 13th Annual Newport Beach Jazz Party at the Newport Marriott Hotel. Local jazz... -
Movie review: ‘Les Miserables’ moving, relentless
Posted on December 26, 2012 | No CommentsBy Christy Lemire/AP Movie Critic Tom Hooper’s extravaganza, big-screen telling of the beloved musical “Les Miserables’’ is as relentlessly driven as the ruthless Inspector Javert himself. It simply will not... -
Monday briefing: ‘Django’ and ‘Les Mis’ coming
Posted on December 24, 2012 | No CommentsMEETINGS: Most government meetings scheduled for this week have been cancelled or postponed with the regular schedules resuming in January. MOVIES: A bunch of new movies will be opening on...
