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Bonding through movie quotes
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Life is like a box of chocolates. Recognize that quote? A new study shows that college-age students have a memory for movie quotes. 49 News Manhattan Bureau Reporter Lindsey Elliott found out what types of movies are most often quoted and why. Watch video.
Disney classic "Sleeping Beauty" meets modern-age technology in new DVD
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Movie Critic Keith Van Sickle previews the DVD release of "Sleeping Beauty," so you don't waste your money. Find out if it's worth opening your wallet for by reading his review. Watch video.
"Iron Man" DVD offers rare look at Downey Jr.'s audition
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
In this edition of Good Morning Kansas at the Movies, Film Critic Keith Van Sickle gives his take on "Iron Man." The DVD hit store shelves today. Why Van Sickle is encouraging people to purchase it. Watch video.
Oscar winner Paul Newman succumbs to cancer
Monday, Sept. 29, 2008
The legendary movie star Paul Newman passed away Sept. 26 at his home in Connecticut, following a long battle with cancer. ABC's Diane Sawyer has how on the screen, and off, he epitomized cool and poise and so much more. Watch video.
"Boston Legal" season 4 has a lot to like, the DVD not so much
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008
Film Critic Keith Van Sickle reviews the latest season of "Boston Legal" to hit movie store shelves. Why he says some may have buyer's remorse after spending money on the DVD. Watch video.
Slash and Bash Horror Film Festival to harken in Halloween season
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008
Some in Topeka are celebrating Halloween early, with a horror film festival. Which horror movie cast members will be in Topeka for the event. Read story.
4th season of "The Office" hits movie store shelves
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008
49's Craig Gold speaks with Film Critic Keith Van Sickle about the DVD release of season 4 of "The Office." He says the DVD is well worth the purchase, but comes with one downside. What that is, inside. Watch video.
“Babylon A.D.” falls way short of mediocrity
Friday, Sept. 5, 2008
Find out why Film Critic Keith Van Sickle says "Babylon A.D." might gain a cult following on DVD, but certainly won't earn huge profits at the box office. Watch video.
"Heroes Season Two" DVD boasts impressive extras
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008
Film Critic Keith Van Sickle and 49 News Anchor Gena Terlizzi discuss the "Heroes Season 2" DVD, which is out on store shelves today. Why Van Sickle says this Internet cult favorite is worth purchasing on DVD. Watch video.
"Nightmare Before Christmas" anniversary DVD full of extras, enhancements
Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008
Film Critic Keith Van Sickle reviews the recently released DVD of "The Nightmare Before Christmas," which is an anniversary edition. Find out how much you'll need to spend to buy this Tim Burton classic. Watch video.
"The Office's" Rainn Wilson shines in “The Rocker”
Friday, Aug. 22, 2008
A story of a drummer making a rock-and-roll comeback comes to life on the big screen, providing some good laughs. Film Critic Keith Van Sickle enjoyed the movie, but explained why some may not. Watch video.
Keanu Reeves convincing as troubled detective in "Street Kings"
Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
49's Film Critic Keith Van Sickle reviews the newly released "Street Kings." Find out why he says it's worth adding to your collection. Watch video.
Despite controversy, "Tropic Thunder" is hilarious
Monday, Aug. 18, 2008
Hollywood pokes fun at itself in this film, in which Ben Stiller acts and directs. Film Critic Keith Van Sickle screened the film. Learn the controversy behind "Tropic Thunder" and why he still believes it's worth paying the price of theater admission to see. Watch video.
Mental disability groups protest "Tropic Thunder"
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008
The president of the American Association of People with Disabilities calls the new movie "Tropic Thunder" offensive from "start to finish." Watch video.
Critic: Families can skip "Nim's Island"
Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008
49 News Anchor Gena Terlizzi discusses the merits and pitfalls of "Nim's Island." Why performances by Hollywood stars Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin can't save this movie. Watch video.
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