http://www.examiner.com/Birmingham?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:07:29 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-10086-Birmingham-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d22-J-Lo-hits-the-stage-at-the-AMA-awards-Literally?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment         .The American Music Awards this year will not be remembered for who won or who lost.  The top story will be the J-Lo fiasco of her falling during her dance routine. During her performance, she walks up a 'staircase'... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:14:19 GMT Susan Leak - Birmingham Music Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10086-Birmingham-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d22-J-Lo-hits-the-stage-at-the-AMA-awards-Literally?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-25937-Birmingham-Performing-Arts-Examiner~y2009m11d20-The-Twilight-Saga--New-Moon-Movie-Review?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment The Twilight Saga:  New Moon Reviewed:  November 20, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. (Regal Trussville Stadium 16) It is always an arguable point in film adaptations of novels that the book is usually preferred to the movie.  This is a... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:56:52 GMT Angie McGowan - Birmingham Performing Arts Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-25937-Birmingham-Performing-Arts-Examiner~y2009m11d20-The-Twilight-Saga--New-Moon-Movie-Review?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-30412-Tuscaloosa-Literature-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Probably-the-most-quoted-poem-of-the-20th-century?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment  How many movie and book titles, allusions, and morbid epigrams can you recall from the 22 lines below? Yeats' "The Second Coming," written in 1919 in the aftermath of World War I, is considered the most quoted poem of the twentieth century,... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:14:09 GMT Whitney Bell - Tuscaloosa Literature Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30412-Tuscaloosa-Literature-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Probably-the-most-quoted-poem-of-the-20th-century?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-15162-Birmingham-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Edi-Gathegi-aka-Laurent-talks-New-Moonsays-fans-wont-be-disappointed?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment Edi Gathegi who plays Laurent in the popular Twilight film series says fans won't be disappointed with New Moon, and he hints at the future of his character in an earlier interview with Access Hollywood. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News,... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:51:15 GMT D.M. Sanders - Birmingham Movie Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15162-Birmingham-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Edi-Gathegi-aka-Laurent-talks-New-Moonsays-fans-wont-be-disappointed?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-4852-Birmingham-Horror-Movie-and-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m11d17-After-Dark-Films-announces-sixth-Horrorfest-inductee?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment Horrorfest's fourth annual nationwide film festival has added The Final to its repertoire of scary movies for January 2010. The Final is a boldly told film of teenage revenge and torture; it is a film where the nerdy kids, picked upon, have the gall... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:06:44 GMT Robin Sulkosky - Birmingham Horror Movie and Fiction Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4852-Birmingham-Horror-Movie-and-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m11d17-After-Dark-Films-announces-sixth-Horrorfest-inductee?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-28087-Birmingham-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Drink-the-Kool-Aid-Twilight?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment Twilight mania is sweeping the country, and my house is no exception, I held off as long as I could, until last week I got my hands on the entire series. Now, a week later I am completely consumed. If the reader is confused I'm talking about Stephenie... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:35 GMT Elizabeth Newman - Birmingham Books Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28087-Birmingham-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Drink-the-Kool-Aid-Twilight?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-29628-University-of-Alabama-at-Birmingham-Events-Examiner~y2009m11d13-UAB-Theatre-brings-Eurydice-to-life?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment On November 11, 2009, the UAB Theatre Department opened with the show that gives meaning to the phrase “to hell and back”. The play Eurydice was written by Pulitzer Prize nominee, Sarah Ruhl and directed by Karla Koskinen. It is a... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:08:21 GMT Christina Wingate - University of Alabama at Birmingham Events Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-29628-University-of-Alabama-at-Birmingham-Events-Examiner~y2009m11d13-UAB-Theatre-brings-Eurydice-to-life?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-10951-Birmingham-Speculative-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m11d11-King-More-Dark-Tower-on-the-way?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment The Internet's best source for Stephen King news, Lilja's Library, reports this morning that King is planning a new book in his epic Dark Tower saga. The site quotes GQ' s Zach Dionne as saying that King mentioned a new Dark Tower... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:17:27 GMT Blu Gilliand - Birmingham Speculative Fiction Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10951-Birmingham-Speculative-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m11d11-King-More-Dark-Tower-on-the-way?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-13693-Birmingham-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-best-Yiddish-detective-fiction-youll-read-this-week?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon is the kind of novel that moves you along as a reader, though the past, the present, gun fights, fist fights, wild escapes in the woods wearing only underpants, flying sea planes, gangsters (from... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:24:12 GMT Elizabeth Woodworth - Birmingham Books Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13693-Birmingham-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-best-Yiddish-detective-fiction-youll-read-this-week?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-27818-Birmingham-Nature-Photography-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Look-macro-without-the-lens?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment      Macro photography is extremely popular, and a wonderful addition to your nature photography arsenal, but there are a few ways to get out of paying the big bucks for the Specialty Macro Lens 5000.      Gaussian... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:03:07 GMT Amber Simard - Birmingham Nature Photography Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-27818-Birmingham-Nature-Photography-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Look-macro-without-the-lens?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-22317-Birmingham-Concerts-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Taylor-Swift-believes-these-things-will-Change?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ... Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:30:35 GMT Jessica Thomas - Birmingham Concerts Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22317-Birmingham-Concerts-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Taylor-Swift-believes-these-things-will-Change?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-19307-Birmingham-Indie-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d26-Exclusive-interview-with-Clint-Howard-about-new-film-Alabama-Moon?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment During his forty-eight years as an actor, Clint Howard has taken on many well-known roles.   As a child star, he appeared on The Andy Griffith Show, Star Trek and Gentle Ben. His adult roles are far ranging, yet he is recognizable in all. FromApollo... Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:16:27 GMT Angela Burchett - Birmingham Indie Movie Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-19307-Birmingham-Indie-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d26-Exclusive-interview-with-Clint-Howard-about-new-film-Alabama-Moon?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-20729-Birmingham-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Proof?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment   Proof, written by David Auburn, won the Joseph Kesselring Prize, the Drama Desk Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and the Tony Award for Best Play of 2001. In 2005, this award-winning play was made into a movie of the same name,... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:19:23 GMT Susan Cook - Birmingham Theater Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20729-Birmingham-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Proof?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-6479-Birmingham-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Robert-Pattinson-and-Kristen-Stewart-are-now-Twilight-Barbie-Dolls?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment As if there is not enough Twilight mania going around, now they are marketing Twilight Barbie Dolls.  Yes, it is finally here.  First they have greeting cards and clothing of the famous books now they are adding Edward Cullen and... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:46:34 GMT Janiece Desmond - Birmingham Movie Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6479-Birmingham-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Robert-Pattinson-and-Kristen-Stewart-are-now-Twilight-Barbie-Dolls?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Birmingham-Arts_and_Entertainment