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movie clips OPENING OR RETURNING: Che: Benicio Del Toro’s starring role centers Steven Soderbergh’s long, detailed observation of two periods in the life of Ernesto “Che” Guevara: the fi ght to take Cuba from Batista, and the quieter, far less successful fi ght to start a revolution in Bolivia years later. Che is fascinating but hard to connect with; you watch it more as an exercise than as any sort of entertainment. 257 minutes. Bijou. See review this issue. Duplicity: Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton) directs Julia Roberts and Clive Owen in this tale of battling, romantically involved spies who get together to try to beat a pair of battling corporations (led by Tom Wilkinson and Paul Giamatti). PG13. 125 min. Cinemark. VRC Stadium 15. Fight Club: Directed by David Fincher (Seven) and based on Portlander Chuck Palahniuk’s Oregon Book Award-winning, explosive novel about young men fi ghting each other in no-rules secret fi ght clubs. With Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter in a screenplay by Jim Uhls. R. David Minor Theater. Moulin Rouge: Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman light up Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 enticing musical extravaganza, with its dizzying array of pop songs and costumes, love stories and villains. 6:30 pm Tuesday, March 24, Azul/ Koho Bistro. Free. Heckler’s Night: Mock loudly and cheerfully as the Goat screens Young Guns 2. 7 pm Wednesday, March 25, Wandering Goat. Free. I Love You, Man: Some people are calling this one a dick fl ick: Paul Rudd proposes to his girlfriend (Rashida Jones), but then desperately needs to fi nd a male best friend to be his best man. So he goes on a bunch of “man-dates.” With Andy Samberg and the delightful Jason Segel. R. Cinemark. VRC Stadium 15. Knowing: Nicolas Cage’s son fi nds, in a time capsule, a strange and cryptic list of numbers written by a girl 50 years ago — and it turns out to list the date of every major catastrophe to happen to the world since. Some dates haven’t happened yet. Alex Proyas (The Crow) directs; Rose Byrne costars. PG13. 122 min. Cinemark. VRC Stadium 15. Last Chance Harvey: Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson star in the grown-up love story of a grumpy fella and a lonely woman, each with their own troubles, who come together in a London airport bar. PG13. 92 min. Movies 12. 44411 (1/22) My Bloody Valentine: The lone survivor of a coal-mine accident keeps waking up from his coma to kill people; the guy who caused the accident returns, in an obvious moment of brilliance, to the small town where it all went wrong — on the same day the terrible things all happened! No way! R. 101 min. Movies 12. Revolutionary Road: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet (who won a Golden Globe for this role) reunite, years after Titanic, in this adaptation of Richard Yates’ novel about the demise of a marriage in 1950s suburbia. Sam Mendes directs, returning to the American ‘burbs years after American Beauty. “It is honorably and brutally unnerving,” said The New Yorker. R. 119 min. Movies 12. Films open the Friday following EW publication date unless otherwise noted. See archived reviews at www.eugeneweekly.com Free Tax Filing Available! Direct Deposit Available • Walk-Ins Welcome WINE SALE Wednesday 4-8pm | Saturday 10-2pm thru April 15th MARCH 20-22 15% OFF ALL WINES IN STOCK FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY DAILY WINE TASTINGS AND FOOD SAMPLES We’re marking our fourth birthday this week, and we hope you’ll join us during our three-day celebration. Take advantage of the 15% discount to try new wines and stock up on old favorites. EMGE WHYTE SERVICE & CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Eugene D. Emge Pam Whyte Hilary Anthony EXCELLENCE IN tax & accounting professionals Support Eugene Opera, Symphony, & Ballet! 25O5 W. 11th Ave • Eugene, OR 974O2 • 485-21OO BIRTHDAY PARTY ON SATURDAY (3/21) 1-3 P.M. with BIRTHDAY CAKE & LOCAL MUSICIAN PAUL PRINCE, PLAYING HIS “WILD BABY HARP”! 25th & WILLAMETTE • EUGENE OPEN DAILY 8AM-10PM (541) 345-1014 www.capellamarket.com Travel Vicariously with Uva! Spend your Spring Break exploring wines from all over the world! a wine bar Exciting Global Flights Over 30 Glass Pours Small Plates Menu Intimate Atmosphere | Wi-fi 27 Oakway Center (541) 683-6438 Mon.-Th urs. 4-10pm • Fri.-Sat. 2-11pm • Sun. 2-7pm The Glass Fuser . . .art by you! Take a break in March. Plate Special 10% off Bring this ad, make a plate & get a discount expires Mar. 31 ‘09 Tap into your creativity & make your own glass art. Come in anytime and we’ll help you. We have classes for all ages. Beginning Fusing | Sat. & Sun. Mar. 21 & 22 12-4pm | $145 2 sessions: Learn about fusible glass, slumping & fusing, tools & cutting. Make a sampler plate, photo frame, embossed sun catcher & bowl. Beginning Glass Casting | Tues. Mar. 31, Apr. 7 & 14 6-8:30 pm | $175 3 sessions: Learn the basics of casting, discuss mold making & make a bowl/dish, medium dish, 1” thick soap dish, 3/4” heart & a Celtic cross. Intro to Fusing | Wed. April 8 & 15 1-3 pm | $80 2 sessions: Learn about the process of fusing, glass & supplies. Make a photo frame, pendant and soap dish. SPRING BREAK GLASS CLASSES Ages 8 & up 11 am-1pm: Creepy Crawlies | Mar. 23 & 24 | $55 Make a snake, but & spider wind chime Arty Garden | Mar. 25 & 26 | $55 Make a garden marker & potted fl ower I’m so Handy! | Mar. 27 | $35 Make your own helping hand Ages 12 & up 2-4 pm: Glass Jewelry | Mar. 23 & 24 | $55 Make a bracelet, pendant, earrings & pin Face it! | Mar. 25 & 26 | $55 Make a night light or sun catcher & self portrait 1849 Willamette • (541) 343-3688 • info@glassfuser.com Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10-6pm • Friday & Saturday 10-7pm • Sunday 11-5pm Open Mondays on school holidays from 11am-4pm WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY MARCH 19, 2009 21
