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SeptSept. 15.15. 20052005 Music,M u s i c , MMovieso v i e s anda n d MoreM o r e MUSIC: Bands fight to save the legendary CBGB’s from impending doom MOVIE: “Emily Rose” frightens audience members, “The Man” delights MORE: Restaurant reviews, poetry nights, plus the latest entertainment news 2 THE BUZZ the much publicized departure from his TV series on Comedy Concert Contents THE Central. The 33-year-old is sell- ing out small venues and saying I N S I D E he enjoys it more thanks to an Calendar 02 The Inside Buzz intimate setting … Actor Matt Damon, 34, has gotten engaged Concert Calendar BUZZ to his girlfriend of two years, Thurs, 09/15/05 8 p.m. 29-year-old Luciana Barroso … Flogging Molly 03 Movie Reviews music band Yellowcard is going House of Blues to kick-off a smaller-venue, six- Anaheim week tour set on Oct. 24 to sup- 04 Special CBGB’s Feature port their Jan. 24 release of their Thurs, 09/15/05 8 p.m. new album Lights and Sounds … John Mayer Trio 06 Restaurant Review By MAHSA KHALILIFAR notable CD releases that came out House of Blues Daily Titan Asst. Entertainment Editor Tuesday include Santana All That Los Angeles I am … Switchfoot’s Nothing is Concert Review Sound … Jail won’t keep rapper Fri, 09/16/05 8 p.m. Hey everyone, we’re back Lil’Kim’s new release, The Naked Gin Blossoms 07 Spoken WordWord in the TSU again bringing you the latest news Truth, from hitting the shelves … House of Blues on hit makers and celebrities … girl group Antigone Rising comes Anaheim Comedy Review Fall-baby craze descends on the out strong with From The Ground Hollywood scene: 43-year-old Up … PussyCat Dolls come out Fri, 09/16/05 8 p.m. actor Dylan McDermott, from with their new one PCD … Paul The Bravery 08 Album Review The Practice fame and wife, 36- McCartney gives us Chaos and Galaxy Theatre year-old actress Shiva Rose, had Creation in the Backyard … new Santa Ana Titan Concert Preview a baby girl last Thursday; 32-year- DVD releases this week include old supermodel Heidi Klum had … “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sat, 09/17/05 12 p.m. ON THE COVER: Casey Royer a baby boy with husband, singer The Galaxy” … “Fever Pitch” … KROQ Inland Invasion of D.I. belts the band’s trademark Seal, on Monday; People reports and “Everybody Loves Raymond- Hyundai Pavilion songs “Richard Hung Himself” at that “Saturday Night Live’s” Tina The Complete Fourth Season” … Devore the New York’s legendary CBGB Fey, 35, had her fi rst child, a baby Celebrity gossip of the week: is it girl, with 44-year-old “SNL” com- true? … rock music group Wee- as part of the “Save CBGB” Sat, 09/17/05 7:30 p.m. poser Jeff Richmond on Saturday zer may be breaking up? …. Stay Death by Stereo concert series Saturday. (Photo … Dave Chappelle goes back to tuned for that and more on the next Chain Reaction Courtesy of teamgoon.com) his familiar standup routine after Inside Buzz …. Anaheim Want more Buzz? Check the Web Sat, 09/17/05 8 p.m. for the latest on Hawaiian culture DKT – Mc5 and the Sun Word Ra Arkestra THE BUZZ and theater plus more album Royce Hall – UCLA On The Web reviews at www.dailytitan.com. Los Angeles ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR AMANDAMANDA PENNINGTONPENNINGTON Sat, 09/17/05 12 p.m.-4 p.m. Open Casting call for new ASSISTANT ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR MTV show, “Yo Momma” MAHSA KHALILIFAR Martini Blues Huntington Beach EXECUTIVE EDITOR Sun, 09/18/05, 9 p.m. NICOLE M. SMITH Lil Mo/Xscape, Tela. 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Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, advertising in the Daily Titan is inserted by commercial activities or ventures identifi ed in the ad- vertisements themselves and not by the university. Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied sponsorship, endorsement or investigation of such commercial enterprises. Copyright ©2004 Daily Titan MOVIE REVIEWS 3 Low-brow comedy works for ‘The Man’ By JENNY STAR LOR himself with this comical cop Daily Titan Staff movie. Although the few people who Jackson and Levy are a dynam- do go see “The Man” may enter ic pair. The movie focuses on the the theater with uncertainty, they characters’ clashing personalities need not fear because the movie while working together. delivers a hilarious action-packed Creating the ideal balance of yin movie theater experience. and yang, Vann portrays the pes- The movie starts with a gun simist while Fiddler complements heist in Detroit where a federal him with pleasant optimism. agent winds up dead. When the The movie features a color- authorities learn the agent killed ful array of actors. Miguel Ferrer was in on the deal, internal af- from “Crossing Jordan” plays PHOTO BY DIYAH PERA/SONY PICTURES fairs assumes the crooked agent’s Agent Peters, an internal affairs partner, Derrick Vann (Samuel L. agent determined to bring down Jackson), is in on it too. Vann; Anthony Mackie from “8 Set out to clear his name, Vann Mile,” plays Booty, Vann’s snitch Emily’s story chills audience stumbles upon an unlikely partner who gets a beating in nearly ev- who teaches him a thing or two ery scene and Susie Essman, from By JENNIFER BELLENDIR Rose had a psychotic epileptic and heartless, with a thirst for about being “The Man.” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” plays Daily Titan Staff disorder and that Father Moore, success. Andy Fiddler (Eugene Levy), a Lt. Cabrone, Vann’s sassy boss. in effect, killed Rose by advising However, in the end, she shows dental supply salesman from Wis- Even if the fi lm lies in the me- The frightening images of her to stop taking the prescribed her compassion and even rejects consin, is in the Motor City for a dia-shadows of “The Exorcism of “The Exorcism of Emily Rose” medication. the offer for fi rm partner when two-day convention. Emily Rose,” for those who don’t will follow audience members Meanwhile, the agnostic she realizes her profession has While at a coffee shop, an arms enjoy horror fl icks, these 90 min- home and linger on their minds Bruner gets drawn into this war left her unfulfi lled. dealer, Joey Trent (Luke Goss), utes of laughter would be the ob- long after the credits roll. of spirits when she receives vis- Carpenter’s portrayal of Rose mistakes Fiddler for a buyer who vious choice. The movie is based on the true its from the same demons that is absolutely disturbing, which is wants a “taste” of the merchan- With comedic moments fi lled story of a college girl who be- haunted Rose. perfect for the fi lm. dise. with expelling fl atulence, funny comes possessed with demonic Desperate to win her case, She portrays the demon-pos- The case of mistaken iden- one-liners, shootings in the bum spirits and is killed when her ex- Bruner brings the controversial sessed college student so well tity leads Vann to use Fiddler as and body searches, “The Man” is orcism turns fatal. subject of demons and religion that the audience begins to think the puppet in his sting operation. for anyone who’s out for a good The story is told through fl ash- into the state’s courtroom. of her more as a demon than an Throughout the fi lm, Fiddler never laugh. backs while watching the court- She allows Father Moore to actual person. loses his cool despite the misfor- room trial unfold. testify against the wishes of the This fi lm will give a heartier tunes that befall on the goofball Father Moore (Tom Wilkin- archdiocese, which is paying for scare and have a longer lasting Vann, on the other hand, is son) is accused of the negligent Moore’s defense. affect on those who believe in a menacing undercover federal murder of possessed 19-year-old Director Scott Derrickson the spiritual world, especially agent who uses street smarts and Emily Rose (Jennifer Carpenter). makes the courtroom drama seem because it is based on a true ac- bullying to get the job done. He refuses the plea bargain so he almost as interesting as the exor- count. Aside from a few vulnerable can “tell Emily’s story.” cism. Overall, the fi lm felt more dis- moments, Vann sticks to his tough- This creates a challenge for Father Moore wins the sym- turbing than scary – except for guy image. lawyer Erin Bruner (Laura Lin- pathy of the audience as he of- the intense exorcism scene and Together, the two embark on a ney), who needs the acquittal to fers his freedom to fulfi ll Rose’s Rose’s horrifi c facial expressions fast-paced journey fi lled with fun- make partner in her law fi rm.