A Prophet Condemned to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena, part Arab, part Corsican, cannot read or write. Arriving at the jail entirely alone, he appears younger and more fragile than the other convicts. He is 19 years old. Cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang currently ruling the prison, he is given a number of “missions” to carry out, toughening... [Read more...]

If you are a fan of the highly successful Austin Powers series, or the movie Meet the Fockers, then you may like Dinner for Schmucks.  They were all directed by the same guy, Jay Roach. Dinner for Schmucks, which opens this weekend nationwide, is a remake of a 1998 French film titled Le Diner de Cons.  It's about a young exec who is promised a promotion... [Read more...]

The Book of Eli Eli walks alone in post-apocalyptic America. He heads west along the Highway of Death on a mission he doesn’t fully understand but knows he must complete. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society. Or in the wrong hands, the hammer of a despot. Denzel Washington is Eli, who keeps his blade... [Read more...]

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Invictus Clint Eastwood powerfully directs an uplifting film about a team and a people inspired to greatness. Award winning actor Morgan Freeman portrays South African civil rights leader Nelson Mandela, who asks the national rugby team captain, played by Matt Damon, and his underdog squad to do the impossible and win the World Cup. I've heard before that... [Read more...]

I might be a little late with the info, but I JUST found out that Nas and Damian Marley will be in town this weekend (Saturday, June 12) to do a show at the Tabernacle!  Any other hip-hop or reggae heads out there in Tamarron?  If so, you may already know about the album that the two recently released called Distant Relatives.  The project was inspired by... [Read more...]

Looking for a good movie this weekend?  I think Splice might be your best bet.  It's about two young geneticists who "splice" human DNA with that of various animals to develop a new species.  They end up creating a some sort of mutant human who turns out to be more than they bargained for. It opens up this weekend so if you go, you'll be one of the first... [Read more...]

At the risk of committing a manfraction, I have to admit that I enjoy watching a lot of television shows targeted for women. I'ts just entertaining.  As men, we play our drama out on the basketball courts and football fields.  Women do a much better job of showing it on screen. Which brings me to my reason for writing this post.  I just found out via... [Read more...]

Ever seen a “manfraction”? Do you know what a manfraction is? We’ve all been given the idea of what a man should be, what he should do, and how he should act, right? Well, what if a man doesn't follow these pre-defined "man laws"? Doug Drake, Scott Maethner, and Derek Geeskie define what a manfraction is with their new book Manfractions... With our society... [Read more...]

New Redbox DVD releases for the week (available Tuesday) include: Avatar, Extraordinary Measures, Enemies Among Us, The Spy Next Door The closest Redbox kiosks to Tamarron are at Kroger (4715 S Atlanta Rd SE) and Walgreens (2670 Cobb Pkwy SE). Tamarron: DVD Pick of the Week Avatar A reluctant hero. An epic journey. A choice between the life he left behind... [Read more...]

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