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  • The Richmond skyline at dusk with the James River in the foreground. (Photo: Bill Draper Photography/Flickr)

    One Tank Trips

    Just under a 2-hour drive from D.C., Richmond, Va., is a place of deep historical significance as it was heavily involved in the Civil War.Read More
    15 Oct 2024
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  • Aubrey Plaza (left) and Maisy Stella sitting on a log in the woods at night in My Old Ass. (Photo: Shane Mahood/Amazon MGM Studios)

    My Old Ass: 3.5 ★

    In My Old Ass, director Megan Park flips the age-old question, having her young protagonist meet her future self during a night tripping on shrooms.Read More
    02 Oct 2024
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  • The Concord Point Lighthouse is a solid white lighthouse with a black point surrounded by bushes and benches. (Photo: Marcia Smith)

    One-Day Trips

    Hailed as one of the prettiest small towns in the U.S., Havre de Grace, Md., is on the waterfront where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay.Read More
    17 Sep 2024
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  • An Amish family riding in a black buggy drawn by a horse. (Photo Troyer's Amish Tours/Facebook)

    Road Trip

    A visit to Holmes County, Ohio, about an eight-hour drive from the DMV, is a trip back in time to when settlers drove across the county in horse and buggy.Read More
    25 Jul 2021
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  • People watching a movie at Can I Kick It? on the lawn of the National Building Museum. (Photo: Shaolin Jazz/Facebook)

    Outdoor Movie Guide

    Summer is here. Cool off and relax with outdoor movie screenings. We have complied a list of free movies under the stars in the DMV.Read More
    28 Jun 2021
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Reviews

“Delivery Man” Movie Review

23 Nov 2013
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Adam Chanler-Berat, Andrzej Blumenfeld, Bobby Moynihan, Britt Robertson, Chris Pratt, Cobie Smoulders, Dave Patten, Delivery Man, fertility clinic, How I Met Your Mother, Ken Scott, Parks and Recreation, Saturday Night Live, Sebastian Rene, Simon Delaney, sperm bank, sperm donation, Starbuck, Vince Vaughn
Delivery Man Delivers Laughs and Tears Delivery Man is the story of affable underachiever David Wozniak, whose mundane life gets twisted in a knot when he finds out that he fathered 533 children via sperm donations he made 20 years earlier. In debt to the mob, rejected by his
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Kevin Kline, Morgan Freeman, Robert DeNiro and Michael Douglas star in Last Vegas. (Photo: CBS Pictures)

“Last Vegas” Movie Review

09 Nov 2013
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50 Cent, Bre Blair, Cars, crazy stupid love, Dan Fogelman, Hangover, Joanna Gleason, Jon Turteltaub, Kevin Kline, Last Vegas, Mary Steenburgen, michael douglas, Morgan Freeman, National Treasure, Robert DeNiro, Roger Bart, Sin City
Last Vegas Is a Geriatric Hangover Billy, Paddy, Archie and Sam have been best friends since childhood. So when Billy, the group’s sworn bachelor, finally proposes to his 30-something girlfriend, the four head to Las Vegas with a plan to stop acting their age and relive
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Rachel McAdams and Domhnall Gleeson star in About Time. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

“About Time” Movie Review

09 Nov 2013
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About Time, Bill Nighy, Domhnall Gleeson, Lindsay Duncan, London, Love Actually, Lydia Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Richard Curtis, time travel
Love Actually Director Delivers Charmer At the age of 21, Tim Lake discovers he can travel in time. The night after another unsatisfactory New Year party, Tim’s father tells his son that the men in his family have the ability to time travel. Tim can’t change history,
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Benedict Cumberbatch (Julian Assange), Carice van Houten (Birgitta Jónsdóttir), Daniel Brühl (Daniel Domscheit-Berg) and Moritz Bleibtreu (Marcus) star in The Fifth Estate. (Photo: DreamWorks Studio)

“The Fifth Estate” Movie Review

18 Oct 2013
Mark Heckathorn
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Afghanistan, Anthonly Mackie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bill Condon, Birgitta Jonsdottir, Bradley Manning, Carice van Houten, Chelsea Manning, Daniel Bruhl, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, David Thewlis, DreamWorks Studios, Julian Assange, Laura Linney, Moritz Bleibtreu, Peter Capaldi, Stanley Tucci, The Fifth Estate, whistleblower, WikiLeaks
Fifth Estate Offers Look Into WikiLeaks The Fifth Estate is Director Bill Condon’s biopic about Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder. It documents his work in building the site that gives whistleblowers the opportunity to remain anonymous, and the ups and downs of his
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“Captain Phillips” Movie Review

10 Oct 2013
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Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Captain Phillips, Eyl, Faysal Ahmed, hijacking, Kenya, khat, MV Maersk Alabama, Oman, Paul Greengrass, Richard Phillips, SEALs, Somali pirates, Somalia, Sony Picutres, Tom Hands
Hanks Does a Good Job as Captain Phillips Captain Phillips is the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged container ship MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in 200 years. The film focuses on the
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Albert (James Gandolfini) and Eva (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) kiss in Enough Said. (Photo: Fox Searchlight)

‘Enough Said’ Movie Review

30 Sep 2013
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Animal Rescue, Ben Falcone, Catherine Keener, comedy, Enough Said, Fox Searchlight, James Gandolfini, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nicole Holofcener, romance, Toni Collette, Tony Soprano
Enough Said Is a Comedic Romance In Enough Said, divorced single mother Eva (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) spends her days enjoying work as a masseuse, but dreading her daughter going off to college. She meets Albert (James Gandolfini), a sweet, funny and like-minded man also facing an
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