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Look Here! Summer Means Great American Wedding (The Morning News) - Most summers, visitors to the Hawkins House at the Rogers Historical Museum get to experience a great American ritual -- the wedding. This year will be no different.

Books: Hazards of the wedding night laid bare (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - Say what one will about the sexual revolution, one thing it's probably improved is the wedding night. Writing in "The Second Sex," published in 1953, Simone de Beauvoir described how the sanctity of a woman's virginity meant that a woman "was supposed to accomplish in a few hours -- or minutes -- her entire sexual initiation." In Ian McEwan's elegant, unflinching new novella, "On Chesil Beach," ...

After the Wedding (***) | How life can take change of direction (Miami Herald) - This review ran previously as part of coverage of the Miami International Film Festival.

Review: Ben Stiller in The Heartbreak Kid (The Record) - Marriage is boring. At least, it is according to every movie ever made about the period just before you say "I do." Which is to say, pretty much every movie, ever.

Review: New 'Fantastic Four' better, still bad (CNN.com) - LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- The filmmakers behind all these comic-book adaptations always insist they won't come back for more unless the sequels can top the originals. The "Fantastic Four" gang has managed to outdo itself the second time around -- and still make a bad movie.

Fast-Paised review: 'Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer' (Metromix.com) - Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic (Ioan Gruffudd) and Susan Storm/The Invisible Woman (Jessica Alba) put their wedding plans on hold to take on the Silver Surfer, a CGI blob voiced by Laurence Fishburne that specializes in destroying planets.

Preview Review (Toronto Star) - THE SKINNY: Vampires – so legend tells us – can walk only during the night.

Movie Review: Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Smart-Popcorn) - Combined Rating: 74% (S:65%; P:86%) - So, is this the world's greatest comic movie? Not quite, but it is the most fun one we've had in a long while. If you didn't like the first one, you're probably not going to like this one either. But if you did have a good time with the first one as I did, you'll love the latest chapter in the lives of the Fantastic Four. So, till next time, be sure to keep ...

Review: Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Stuff) - Calm down, lads. Jessica Alba gets married in the Fantastic Four sequel, something that's sure to cause grief among the legions of fans that worship at the Hollywood hottie's feet.

Review: Cool Silver Surfer keeps 'Fantastic Four' sequel from sinking (The Salt Lake Tribune) - Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer * WHERE: Theaters everywhere.