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Review: Bloom Can't Save 'Elizabethtown' (AP via Yahoo! News) - From "Say Anything ..." to "Almost Famous," Cameron Crowe has made his name with movies that strike just the right tone — a bittersweet balance that's funny and melancholy, romantic and observant. It's one that his late idol, Billy Wilder, perfected decades ago, and one that's hard to achieve.

Review: 'Elizabethtown' disappointing (CNN.com) - (AP) -- From "Say Anything ..." to "Almost Famous," Cameron Crowe has made his name with movies that strike just the right tone -- a bittersweet balance that's funny and melancholy, romantic and observant.

Weddings for the week of October 10, 2005 (Herald & Review) - Basic wedding information submitted within six weeks after the event, and engagement information submitted at least two months before the wedding is published free of charge.

Movies on TV (New York Times) - BEING JULIA (2004) Sunday at 2 p.m. on Cinemax Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) is having a little trouble facing middle age. A melodramatic London theater actress on stage and off, Julia knows there is only one important subject in the world: her.

REVIEW: "Elizabethtown" (negative) (Cinema Confidential) - POSTED ON 10/14/05 AT 1:30 P.M.

LEAH GARCHIK (San Francisco Chronicle) - Thursday's New York Times review of the new de Young, written by Nicolai Ouroussoff, calls it "both gorgeous to look at and a cozy place to view art.'' That's great, of course, but in crediting the architects Herzog and de Meuron, the critic says their...

The state of disaster preparedness varies around North County (North County Times) - Two years after the most devastating wildfires in state history, are North County residents ready for another cataclysm? Are we ready to hunker down, get by without power or water and take care of ourselves for three, five or as many as seven days?

filmcritic.com Movie Review: Elizabethtown (filmcritic.com) - Soundtracks to Cameron Crowe’s movies are often as memorable as the films themselves. Crowe’s most famous marriage of cinema and song has to be John Cusack’s radio hoist to the beat of Peter Gabriel’s "In Your Eyes." Three years later, the 1992 relationship comedy Singles tapped into Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains before Seattle’s music scene flamed out.

Confused journey review (The Times Leader) - “Elizabethtown” is a romantic comedy. No, it’s a satire of the corporate world. Or maybe it’s a fish-out-of-water yarn about a city boy transformed by his country cousins.

Guests enliven sjDANCEco (San Jose Mercury News) - For its third annual fall concert, sjDANCEco attracted a sizable audience, primarily students at San Jose State University, where the ensemble now is the resident dance company.