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The Siren's Call: A beastly menagerie
Los Angeles TimesScan through digital images from the Aberdeen Bestiary and you'll find a marvelous stew of myth and reality. Alongside familiar animals — leopards, panthers, hyenas — this glorious 12th century illuminated manuscript includes some strange...Tags: France, Weather Reports, Colleges and Universities, Folklore and Mythology, Animals
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Summer reading: 60 titles for 92 days
JUNE
Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl
Daniel Pinkwater
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pinkwater brings a magical realist perspective to YA fiction in the third volume of the series that begins with "The Yggyssey" and "The Neddiad."
The Clock Without a...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, England, Twilight (book), Nelson DeMille, Henry Hudson
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'Clash of the Titans'
Zap2ItThough it was shown in 3-D in some theaters, that process was added after the movie had been completed, so this remake of the sandals-and-sorcery epic doesn't lose much visually on video. It also doesn't have Ray Harryhausen's special-effects wizardry,...Tags: Ray Harryhausen, Movies, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Blu-ray Discs
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'Clash of the Titans' says it loud: A Pegasus that is black and proud
The Hero ComplexScreenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi had a Herculean task with "Clash of the Titans" -- how do you hold on to the heroic touchstones from the beloved (but now wildly dated) 1981 original film and still make a 21st...... -
'Clash of the Titans' director and Hero Complex in Santa Monica on Thursday
The Hero Complex"Clash of the Titans" hits theaters Friday with an epic scale and spirit of adventure that jumps off the screen, and not just because of the 3-D effects. The film and its director, Louis Leterrier, make a strong visual statement...... -
A Fabled Journey
Courant Staff WriterI was standing on tiptoes, stretching over an extra-tall ticket counter to see my receipt printing at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, when a security guard sidled up next to me. I signed my receipt, lowered my heels and turned to smile...Tags: Mermaid (legendary entities), Folklore and Mythology, Petroleum Industry, Adults, Museum of Natural History
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Review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'
Zap2It.comGore Verbinski's 2003 "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" was a 143-minute unwieldy buccaneer epic that overcame the presence of cinema's blandest leading man (Mr. Orlando Bloom) with the help of cinema's most flamboyant leading man...Tags: Tom Hollander, Naomie Harris, Movies, Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley
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Movie review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) Blow me down: A franchise picture with an enormous squid and a light touch. "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" has half the violence but twice the laughs of the first film, "The Curse of the Black Pearl." It's a good...Tags: Geoffrey Rush, Superman (fictional character), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Michael Phillips, Tourism and Leisure
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Depp Embraces 'Pirate' Alter Ego
Zap2It.comThe rum-swilling Captain Jack Sparrow is back, and Johnny Depp couldn't be happier. He's been playing outlandish characters for years, but it wasn't until his turn as the selfishly charming raider in 2003's "Pirates of the Caribbean" that he earned his...Tags: Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Keith Richards, Orlando Bloom, Death
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DVD Review: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 'Two-Disc Collector's Edition
Zap2It.comThe 2-disc collector's edition DVD of "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" is much like the movie: fun and entertaining, but so lengthy and packed with information that you sometimes get overwhelmed. There's a sense of self-indulgence here, but...Tags: Jerry Bruckheimer , Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Jack Davenport, Bill Nighy, Disneyland Park
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SeaWorld Makes Splash With New Roller Coaster
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || Kraken, SeaWorld's new roller coaster debuts June 2000. || ++++++++++++++++++++ There is a new roller coaster in the town of theme and adventure parks -- Sea World's Kraken is said to be the "longest, fastest, tallest,...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Gardens and Parks, Folklore and Mythology, Islands of Adventure
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SeaWorld announces Kraken
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || SeaWorld's Kraken coaster will be the first of its kind in Central Florida. || ++++++++++++++++++++ Last month, SeaWorld Orlando recently announced that it was building a megacoaster to be called Kraken. Themed after the...Tags: Busch Gardens Orlando, Six Flags Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks, Islands of Adventure, SeaWorld
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