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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 2009

Page

6

Sherlock Holmes film review notes brisk London setting and dynamic duo

The essay lauds Robert Downey Jr as Holmes and Jude Law as Watson in a stylish London satire of Doyle. Rachel McAdams as Irene Adler shines in florid Victorian garb while Mark Strong’s Lord Blackwood looms as a grave threat. The piece, while praising chemistry and atmosphere, criticizes the manic editing and overstuffed plot that gloss over a tighter mystery.

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New Year Eve Parties Across Odessa Area Venues

Multiple New Year events listed from Odessa area venues with times, places and prices. Gall 368-7556 offers New Year's Eve Bash at Graham Central Station 4240 Preston Smith Road. tickets 12 in advance 20 at door. JSACKALOPES hosts game night at Ector County Coliseum 4201 Andrews Highway with free entry and jersey auction. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS bash at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Center 7601 N Grandview Ave features live music and tamales. 15 per person. NCM Eleganté Hotel 5200 University Blvd rings in the new year with champagne toast, breakfast. 40. UNA VOZ UNIDA fundraiser dance 190 Far West Studio 5850 W University Blvd 25 per couple. West Texas Singles dances at Stardust Club 6300 Andrews Highway with DJ. BYOB. Contact details included for each event.

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Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus ends Gilliam era misfortune

Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus marks another Gilliam production setback amid Ledger’s death and a posthumous cast reshoot. Johnny Depp Jude Law and Colin Farrell filled Ledger’s role with Farrell delivering the strongest performance in this troubled project.

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Doctor Parnassus review shows Gilliam juggling missteps and magic

The film overwhelms with an ornate juggling act that creaks but endures, showcasing Gilliam�s resilience in crafting elaborate fantasy. Christopher Plummer portrays Dr Par nassus whose traveling show folds viewers into a mirror world of imagination, inviting comparisons to Avatar while lingering in his signature absurdist style.

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Concert schedule in Odessa and Midland events

A list of Odessa and Midland concerts exhibits and performances. Includes Latter Rain and CrossRoads Fellowship at Globe Theatre and Josh Abbott Band at Dos Amigos Cantina both on January 9, plus multiple museum exhibits at Ellen Noel Art Museum UT Permian Basin and Museum of the Southwest through early January. Also notes New Year Broadway show at Permian Playhouse and Marfa Wind event, plus dance classes at Love To Dance Studio with schedules and contact numbers.

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