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Meep, meep

Brad Gregg Legislators and law enforcement keep coming up with ACME-styled schemes to stop it, but somehow that tweaked-out bird keeps booking it, whether its final destination is to alleviate the agony of allergy sufferers or in a makeshift meth lab. And so it goes. In the latest volley in the war on meth, Gov. […]

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Elvira’s Haunted Hills

On her way to Paris to do her brand of burlesque, Elvira (Cassandra Peterson, who co-wrote) is stranded in the mountains of Romania, but finds welcome at the requisite spooky old castle. This isn’t so much a plot as a setup for joke after joke, all as flimsy as the elastic on Elvira’s signature costume. […]

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Yogi Bear

This live-action/CGI hybrid adaptation of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon classic — which, ironically, is too old a property for most kids to have knowledge of — is as bad you may have heard (or, God forbid, spent valuable time during your holiday season seeing). Poor Tom Cavanagh, so good on TV’s “Ed” and miscast ever since, […]

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