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Show Monday, Apr. 2 HIGH LOW p.m., London Calling: A Student Presentation of Poetry, 7 a.m. Sherratt Library Bread & Soup Nite, 5 - 7 p.m., Ballroom, $1 with can of food, $2 without Guitarist Tyson Cazier Admission 11 -- in 51F 28F Sunny i Recital, 7:30 p.m., Thorley Recital Hall, Free t i f Tuasday, Apr. 3 8 Snow White movie adaptation contains flaws but is watchable $ Mirror Mirror thats more than years The Immortals, his movies are recognizable is a pop fairytale a little bad. and less than a little fun. While littered with flaws, its a watchable sort self-obsess- from the way they charm the eye. He adds this flare for symmetry, delicious color of wreck thanks largely to the help of impressive and gorgeous sets and costumes to Mirror Mirror. visuals, costume and chewable scenery. It gets so Every so often, after reeling from a terrible line. looks pretty. When I say Mirror intrepid, the audience can share in its indulgence Id think oh that I mean it primarily in the is even Mirror watchable, been forgotten enough to feel like they haven't sense. of. care taken not optical being though theyre But Julia Roberts is also great. While Here is your stock revisionist fairytale; its Snow White like youve never seen it before. Youve got Collins and Hammer are fun, Roberts refuses to let an evil Queen (Julia Roberts), Snow White (Lily anything get in her way. She hams and emotes her as the Collins), handsome Prince (Arrnie Hammer), magic evil queens vanity until its as overpowering show to If shes sets. Tarsem's of stuff... up the going all beauty regular mirror, seven dwarves and to the ball, she makes sure shes going to with some (requisite) twists. The Queen enjoy herself. Good for her. thinks the movie is about her and she I refer to Princess Bride (1987) or wants the Prince for herself. Shes also in Enchanted (2007) to see where this movie a financial crisis (because that's topical), might have found inspiration. For a while so theres a lot of taxes and sad citizens. now movies have been looking to reinvent Someday, I hope there'll be a tyrant that the fairy tale to solve those little glitches understands enough mircoeconomics to that don't work in a feminist not feudal see the nonsense in taxing the poor folk. society. Disneys Snow White and the The movie is perhaps too aware of its Dwarves ( 1937) is classic, but people Seven source material; so aware that it ends up want an older, less dependent protagonist. as neither parody nor authentic. Its some Thai's why Mirror Mirror exists. It might sort of weird illegitimate offspring of the be more insightful if itd manage to stop two where the Bollywood musical number amount of at the end makes an tripping over its own feet. This isnt the only Snow White movie sense. Also, Snow gets a sword, because TIMOTHY to hit theaters in 2012; Snow White and princesses with swords are in right now. the Huntsman comes in June (in which When I say it's got some good moments, MORRISE Snow White also has a sword). Perhaps the let there be no mistake: this movie is but mostly just bad. The fairytale will fare better when it isnt as preoccupied bad. Nearly good-baMirror. For a screenplay by Melissa Wallack and Jason Keller with a comic impulse like Mirror is awful. Its chosen setup is neither silly enough movie so concerned with its looks, youd think it to be hilarious nor real enough to get away with would have taken more time to compose itself. Mirror Mirror, a Relativity Media release, is rated its ludicrousness. The dialogue prods you with a action and mild rude humor, painful handful of cliches, and awkward situations PG for some fantasy 106 minutes. It is currently of a runtime with uncomfortable. Sheldon make would that Cooper All that being said, there are two saving graces in playing at Westates Stadium 8 and Fiddler 6 Theatres. Rating: two out of four stars. this movie: Tarsem and Roberts. Director Tarsem Singh (who goes by Tarsem) is Timothy Morrise is a senior economics major notorious for his relentless obsession over detail. Salt Lake City. He can be reached at of handful a made films, from only Despite having last and tmorrisesuunews.com. The Fall (2006) including little known gem co-sta- rs London Calling: A Student Presentation of Poetry, 7 a.m. 11 pm., Sherratt Library Senior BFA Portfolio Show - Graphic Design, Noon - 7 p.m., Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, Free Admission Baseball vs. UNLV, 3 p.m., Thunderbird Park Latin American Film Series: Cocalero, 6 p.m., GC 107 Arvf J. V Page University Journal Monday, April 2, 2012 London Calling: A Student Presentation of Poetry, 7 a.m. 11 p.m., Sherratt Library Senior BFA Portfolio Show - Graphic Design, Noon - 7 p.m., Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, Free Admission Pizza and Politics, Noon 1 p.m., Entertainment Bureau (ST) SUU Childrens Story Hour, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Library Room 201A -- HlGH LOW 65F 36F Sunny S ! cunu HIGH LOW 68F 42F Mostly Sunny -- Details at suunews.comeverits off-putti- d, Announcements and information about events can be submitted to the University Journal by phone at 6 or by email at journalsuu.edu. Weather information from the National Weather Service. (435) 865-822- SUDOKU Continued from Page 7 Ortega chilies, and mayonnaise on it, is called Craigs Favorite. Its a delicious sandwich, he said. Another notable part of the menu: everything is homemade. on the From the honey-buttscones to the chili, Barton said they take their slogan, Quality You Can Taste, seriously. I think it makes a difference, he said. The more that you can put into your food and customize it, and make it the way you want, the better it is. Barton also said he thinks they have the best fries in the whole world. So many people tell us theyre the best fries in Cedar, he said I think its enthusiastically. our of because fry sauce, partly its a we make it ourselves secret recipe. We sell about 10 gallons a day it seems. Thats a lot of fry sauce. Barton said the best way to experience Top Spots food is to come up and try it. Just as Barton kept the traditional feel of the original Top Spot in his new menu items, his other additions were reminiscent of the 1960s style that Top Spot is well known for. One of Bartons most notable additions was the expansion of the dining hall and game room. I decided to build on a dining area here mainly for our winter months, he said. It made me feel terrible for people to walk up and sit out here, especially high school kids. I built the dining room and game room so people would have a place to come inside. er r The Department of Engineering Technology Iz Construction Management presents It ecEniniiIGV ucll April 23, 8 p.m. Open House to the Public Come view all the projects! Free Admission ffn 6-- m i 'banw L April 2 4, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Competitions, Demonstrations, Hands on activies: Callroom and Tech Cuilding Register at: suu.educosetechfair mff PW mm II Capdlboard mL at Hi at WtI m B For more on this story, go to suunews.com. April 24, n a.m. PE Cuilding Open to SUU students (ail majors), and faculty and staff! Workshop April 17 8 p.m. TH106 Cardboard provided. Bring duct tape! info: Contact: suu.educose jessicaburrsuu.edu etcnLoals Art is displayed at the Iron Parke Day Center. Art Continued from Page 7 Munford said she loves doing she said. and her house Michaelson said the gallery has different drawings and was good for . art students paintings hanging up. Munford because not only do the students also has a book where she get to see the clients talent, it is collects other art projects. exciting for the clients to have All of the art received other artists look at their work. different awards ranging from At the end of the night art was Best from the wall. Most being taken down Art, Best Material, will have clients the However, Most Creative and Colorful, them of remind to memento a Best Tracing. ink from made tree a that night: Both Hanks and Michaelson said the event went well and fingerprints of visitors, which Michaelson added this was a became the leaves growing great opportunity for gallery from the branches. art projects Three-Dimension- al JosspSi Continued from Page 7 Since late 2011, Joseph has worked with local recording calls engineer, Steven Swift, to put together an album that he on purpose honest. As he sipped his coffee, he elaborated on what he meant by and very g those carefully chosen words. 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