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The Chimes

“Moneyball” highlights business of baseball

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"Moneyball" focuses more on the business of baseball than the players themselves and earns four out of five stars.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer September 27, 2011
"Moneyball" focuses more on the business of baseball than the players themselves and earns four out of five stars.

“The Reckoning” displays emotion and power

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Needtobreathe’s latest album earns 4 out of 5 stars for its emotion-filled tracks.
Joseph DeClercq, Writer September 25, 2011
Needtobreathe’s latest album earns 4 out of 5 stars for its emotion-filled tracks.

“Vice Verses” one of Switchfoot’s best albums

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"Vice Verses" earns four and a half out of five stars for its melodies and introspective lyrics.
Job Ang, Writer September 22, 2011
"Vice Verses" earns four and a half out of five stars for its melodies and introspective lyrics.

Ryan Gosling delivers a solid performance in “Drive”

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“Drive” earns a 4 out of 5 stars for its unique combination of calm and crazy.
Matthew Okada, Writer September 22, 2011
“Drive” earns a 4 out of 5 stars for its unique combination of calm and crazy.

Lady Antebellum’s third album doesn’t disappoint

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“Own the Night” earns 3.5 out of 5 stars for its catchy singles and beautiful harmonies.
Mark Nesbitt, Writer September 22, 2011
“Own the Night” earns 3.5 out of 5 stars for its catchy singles and beautiful harmonies.

“Warrior” equals past great sports combat films

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A solid plot and great character performances earn "Warrior" four out of five stars.
Andrew Lycan, Writer September 15, 2011
A solid plot and great character performances earn "Warrior" four out of five stars.

“Forever if Ever” quickly earns recognition

“Forever if Ever” quickly earns recognition
McLaughlin’s new album earns a 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Nicolette Williams, Writer September 15, 2011
McLaughlin’s new album earns a 4.5 out of 5 stars.

“Contagion” health scare plot conveys believable reality

"Contagion" health scare plot conveys believable reality
Believable plot earns "Contagion" four out of five stars.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer September 12, 2011
Believable plot earns "Contagion" four out of five stars.

The 138 Collective hosts secret show

Josiah Johnson of The Head and the Heart sings at the 138Collective sponsored event, on September 5, 2011. | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
The Head and the Heart, Preacher's Sons and Brad Duncan perform at secret show hosted by The 138 Collective.
Sarah Enriquez and Sarah Enriquez September 12, 2011
The Head and the Heart, Preacher's Sons and Brad Duncan perform at secret show hosted by The 138 Collective.

“Apollo 18” lacks suspense, fails to frighten

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"Apollo 18" receives two stars for its lack of anticipated suspense.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer September 8, 2011
"Apollo 18" receives two stars for its lack of anticipated suspense.

“I’m With You” enjoyable but not so innovative

"I'm With You" by Red Hot Chili Peppers. | Photo Courtesy of Vancouversun.com
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “I’m With You” earns a 3 out of 5 stars.
Job Ang, Writer September 8, 2011
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “I’m With You” earns a 3 out of 5 stars.

Some things in the water: a look at “Shark Night 3D”

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"Shark Night" earns a 2.5 out of 5 stars for being a predictably bad movie.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer September 8, 2011
"Shark Night" earns a 2.5 out of 5 stars for being a predictably bad movie.