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Ideas for flying love's colors for Valentine's Day

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:10:06 PST

With Valentine's Day on a Tuesday this year, it's easy to think of the holiday as an extended weekend. We certainly do. Read comments

AMC's 'Walking Dead' more than a monster tale

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:21:56 PST

PASADENA -- "The Walking Dead" found success first as a graphic novel and then as an AMC series. Despite all the attention and hype, there's still one major misconception among the uninformed. Read comments

'The Vow' is perfect for Valentine's Day

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:03:33 PST

The new romance film "The Vow" suggests love means never having to say you can't remember your spouse's name. The film, loosely based on a true story, follows the life of a woman who comes out of a coma with no recollection of her married life. Read comments

DVD releases: 'Dawn' delivers fiery 'Twilight'

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:45:44 PST

The selection of new DVD releases is a little thin this week, but one title will excite "Twilight" fans. Read comments

Don't get stranded on 'Journey 2' island

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:45:45 PST

Do whatever necessary to avoid "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island," a quasi-sequel to the 2008 release "Journey to the Center of the Earth." It's a monumental failure because of clunky acting, an uninspired story, not-so-special effects and flat 3-D. Read comments

Local events for the week of Feb. 10-16

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:45:32 PST

Arenacross action Read comments

Director and Denzel elevate danger in 'Safe House'

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:59:44 PST

Generally, action movies are either lightweight, puffed-up macho-man vehicles or so cerebrally deep that it's almost impossible to follow the action. Despite having only a few directing jobs to his credit, Daniel Espinosa found a nice blend of chest-pounding bravado and smart storytelling to make "Safe House" entertaining on multiple levels. Read comments

'Valentine's Vignettes' in Kingsburg sees laughter in love

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:51:05 PST

I'm sure Michelle Pauls cracked a smile when she read my email asking what the Kingsburg theater scene is like. Read comments

Gallery 25 offers exhibition with heart

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:52:12 PST

Noon-4 p.m. Fridays-Sundays through Feb. 26 / 660 Van Ness Ave. / gallery25.org, (559) 264-4092 / Free Read comments

Camper Van Beethoven to play Visalia Feb. 12

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:47:17 PST

9:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 / The Cellar Door, 101 W. Main St., Visalia / $10 / ticketweb.com, (559) 636-9463 Read comments