TheBridesReview.com Web News Archive

MOVIE REVIEW: Chick flick fails to be original (Daily Aztec) - Though initially it seemed as if "Failure to Launch" might revolve around a man with erectile dysfunction, it was soon clear that this movie was about something even more miserable: living-at-home-for-too-long syndrome. Tripp (Matthew McConaughey) is a good-looking bachelor who has everything except his own pad.

REVIEW / Even in a detour to classic country music, a sharper Van Morrison is still the Man (San Francisco Chronicle) - When Van Morrison goes country and western, he doesn't go far. With a new album of classic country songs about to be released, Morrison made his annual swing through the States, a six-night, cross-country whirlwind that includes a stop Tuesday at...

2003 Summer Fancy Food Show Review (Web-Exclusive) (The Gourmet Retailer) - SEPTEMBER 01, 2003 -- Once again, the Big Apple played host to the largest specialty food trade exhibit in America. The aisles were packed all three days for the 49th Summer NASFT Fancy Food Show in New York City, an event that came early this year, running from June 29 through July 1.

Hub lined up as emergency home for MSPs (The Scotsman) - MSPs could this week be forced to debate in a hall normally used for wedding receptions while safety checks are carried out on the roof of the Scottish Parliament's main chamber.

Book Review: The Last Friend (Jam! Showbiz) - (AP) - Let us first be grateful that some fiction is being produced by Arab writers and that some of it is getting translated for the West. There are truths in fiction that "out-truth" regular truth, and in countries where truth is often censored and censured, it helps to turn to fiction to find it.

Judge Blasts Lawyer for 'Intrusion' Into His Personal Life (Law.com) - A Connecticut developer who lost a lawsuit over the denial of his membership into an exclusive golf club, then hired a private investigator to probe possible connections between the judge's family and the defendants, has unsuccessfully moved for the judge, Westchester, N.Y., Supreme Court Justice Kenneth W. Rudolph, to reopen the case and recuse himself.

Council looks at TV cable options (East Liverpool Review) - EAST LIVERPOOL - The city receives $57,000 a year now from Comcast through a 3 percent franchise fee on gross sales for TV cable service. An ordinance passed Monday by city council at Mayor Jim Swoger's request gives the mayor the authority to negotiate a 2 percent increase.

Review: 'Aquamarine' Makes Only Small Splash (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta) - Will anybody but 10- to 13-year-old girls enjoy "Aquamarine"? Find out with our @ The Movies review.

Review: 'Aquamarine' Stays Afloat For Intended Audience (Local6.com Central Florida) - Will the mermaid tale "Aquamarine" make a splash with young movie audiences? Find out with our @ The Movies review.

The Winner: Ang Lee (CBS News) - Ang Lee has moved gracefully from martial arts epic to romance in Regency England. Now, he has directed "Brokeback Mountain," about a lifelong passion between two American cowboys.