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Hawaiian scenery outdoes Clooney

A-lister fares poorly in comedy-drama

Craft fairs ready for Christmas shoppers

Mall is a four-letter word say the organizers behind one of the city's busiest markets, Got Craft? Those who are feeling the shopping spirit but dislike the airless spaces and Muzak of malls can exercise their purchasing power at a multitude of craft

DVDs for kids

Winnie the Pooh We wonder why todays kids have no attention span, yet watching even the opening sequence of some of todays animated programs can be overwhelming.

New on DVD this week: Super 8

Neither Dwayne Johnson nor Jason Statham starred in one of the best action films of the year. That honour went to a group of kids armed with nothing but a Super 8 camera. J.J.

Temperamentals needs more serious direction

Story of struggling gay society from the 1950s played for laughs

Fiction contest, third place winner: Part of my charm

Vancouver writer's third place entry in Courier's annual fiction contest

M/Hotel reaffirms Battery Opera's fearlessness

Hotel-room set 'show' strange and riveting

Centre helps struggling dancers

Globe-trotting dancer Noam Gagnon, co-artistic director and choreographer of The Holy Body Tattoo, hurt his neck 11 years ago when he was 37. A year or two later, a chiropractic adjustment kept him from dancing for six months.

Sarah Rodgers establishes herself as a director with a sense of style in Studio 58's The 13th Chair

Director tweaks the 100-year-old who dunnit and sends it over the top

Intimate work invites public into hotel room

Two queen-sized beds, bedside tables, lamps, an alarm clock, a desk and a pad of paper. They're the ubiquitous features of standard motel and hotel rooms where dramas around love, sex and death play out.