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This from Alabama. could be the rea- The begin- son that, unlike nings of the Skynyrd and group were in a The group’s sound other Southern band called Jo- is very unique when rockers, Beit- Jo Head, which themeans tends By Daniel Uhlig / Student Publications formed when compared to other to shy away from Captions are 2 or 3 lines. Align the top of this text block’s window guitarist/vocal- up-and-coming the seemingly shade even with the bottom of the photo—spacing is automatic. By ist Josh Jones ap- mandatory gui- Name[space][slash][space]STUDENT PUBLICATIONS (or other). proached bassist bands. tar solos of this Casey Wilson at genre. This isn’t a funeral about starting a band. The necessarily a bad thing, as it helps lineup of Beitthemeans was solidi- maintain the group’s energy. Don’t forget: posed shots are photo illustrations! fied in 2002 when guitarist/vocalist The most extraordinary thing Jeff Hendon and drummer Nathan about the group is the vocals. 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Willis takes when the inevitable silenced-pistol shape in the form of a drunken, crew attempt to kill Bunker who From the director of Timeline. washed-up cop, Jack Mosley (did sits helpless in the back of Mosley’s That about sums thisfrom up. pageRichard 17 I hear a comparison to his Sin City driver-less police car. Mosley takes Donner’sJmpEnd done the Lethal Weapon one down from across the crowded series as well as the first two Super- street, and the chase begins as a man films, and 16 Blocks proves to 16 Blocks isn’t corruption scheme is revealed that be another romp through trite ter- necessarily a has Bunker attempting to get to the ritory.This But, is oddly an enough, example this film courthouse to testify against several separates itself from the others by bad film, just an crooked NYC cops. Frank Nugent actuallyof a trying jump to have headline some form of incredibly irritating (David Morse) enters as the leader vague morality and “justice” built in, of the squad of cops attempting to which makes this, all things consid- one. silence Bunker, with only Mosley, ered, worse than the previous ones. Nugent’s ex-partner of 20 years, to Bruce WillisJumpEnd takes the lead role in character?), who is cursorily assigned stand in his way. this “actionContinued thriller,” from which page strangely 17 to transport small-time crook Eddie 16 Blocks isn’t necessarily a bad enough, has very few thrills. Bunker (Mos Def) from a prison cell film, just an incredibly irritating one. Throw in former-rapper Mos to the courthouse 16 blocks down The most irritating part about it is the Photo courtesy Warner Bros. Def and the sometimes dependable the streets of New York City. A mustachioed Bruce Willis, playing a drunken, burnt out cop must character actor David Morse, and After stopping for a drink (who See Blocks, page 19 escort Mos Def’s character to court so that he can testify. 18 • Friday, March 3, 2006 • Techniquethe control palette ENTERTAINMENT THEME CROSSWORD: ONE MORE THING SAMPLE HEADER By Robert Zimmerman 70. Part 2 of quip: DOWN NewsUnited Features Syndicate briefs2 wds. 1. Maxim “Brief Headline” Style75. Venomous creature 2. Module “BodyACROSS Copy” style. Put one extra78. return Attention between the body3. copy Conflict and the 1.next Stein’s “Brief contents Headline,” but no 79.return Concerning: after the headline. 2 wds. 4. Case for an LP 5. Warm-weather resort 80. Tea service item 5. Decorative fabric 10. Tic 85. Student at Yale 6.