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'The Time Traveler's Wife' Keeps a Light Onnew

This romance is based on a popular novel in which the comings and goings of a time traveler wreak havoc on his marriage.
Austin Chronicle  |  Kimberley Jones  |  08-21-2009  |  Reviews

'The Time Traveler's Wife' is Rather Stupid -- but It's the Good Kind of Stupidnew

I never thought a movie about a guy trying to maintain a marriage while involuntarily time-traveling could possibly be worth squat.
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  08-20-2009  |  Reviews

'The Time Traveler's Wife' Isn't Timeless, but it Works For Nownew

It might not be high art, but The Time Traveler's Wife is just what any sappy romantic could ask for.
Boise Weekly  |  Jeremiah Robert Wierenga  |  08-19-2009  |  Reviews

Is it Too Early to Call for a Remake of 'The Time Traveler's Wife'?new

Wife is the kind of film that inspires discussion, one that's ripe with possibility and poignant symbolism, but that's a credit to Audrey Niffenegger's tale, not the film. Everything that director Robert Schwentke and screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin bring to the table is a by-the-numbers detriment.
Orlando Weekly  |  Justin Strout  |  08-13-2009  |  Reviews

'The Time Traveler's Wife' Burns Up in Space

Amy McAdams and Eric Bana are easy enough on the eyes to distract from the script's Grand Canyon-sized plot holes, but not enough to keep your mind off the insipid storytelling. Even from its gooey sentimental standpoint, The Time Traveler's Wife is two pints short of a gallon.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  08-11-2009  |  Reviews

Audrey Niffenegger Gets Ready to Plug Her Second Booknew

Niffenegger was an unfamous visual artist and maker of art books when she wrote The Time Traveler's Wife, which has sold about 2.5 million copies since 2003. Her new book, Her Fearful Symmetry, is due out September 29 from Scribner.
Chicago Reader  |  Ed M. Koziarski  |  08-10-2009  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Love, Death and the Paranormal

It took art professor Audrey Niffenegger 14 years to complete her latest book, and she hopes readers of her best-selling The Time Traveler's Wife "will not be so startled" by her new illustrated novel "that they choke on their coffee."
Isthmus  |  David Medaris  |  10-13-2005  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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Finding Shade Inside Shade

I was window shopping with a friend on 19th street in the Heights when the summer heat started to get...

Marijuana farm in Boulder: Commissioner says it's okay under old rules, not new ones

Back in June, commissioner Ben Pearlman told us about the passage of new rules for medical marijuana operations in Boulder...

Dear Votemaster: Is There a Paper Trail?

Dear Votemaster: I still don’t trust those blasted electronic voting machines! Is there a paper ballot I can use to...

Gaming: This Week's Waste of Time

A healthy serving of 70s vacationing all in one free video game...
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Dog Beat Dog

To pull off the biggest dogfighting bust in U.S. history, investigators went deep undercover. So did their dogs.
Riverfront Times  |  Keegan Hamilton  |  09-02-2010  |  Animal Issues

Valient Thorr's Stranger

Valient Thorr still finds its distinction by directing its menace at deserving targets via social commentaries charged by precision and power.
Independent Weekly (NC)  |  Spencer Griffith  |  09-01-2010  |  Reviews

Failure to Enforce

The Alberta government fails to enforce its own laws on toxic tailings ponds and the tar sands.
VUE Weekly  |  Mimi Williams  |  09-02-2010  |  Environment