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Khaos takes far-in-future look at '80s

Times Colonist reviewers Amy Smart, Adrian Chamberlain and Cory Ruf are covering the Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival, running through Sunday. All critiques use a five-star grading system. What: Temple of Khaos: A Modern Myth When: Sept.

Party ending for gang at Jersey Shore

The era of GTL is ending on MTV with the upcoming season of popular reality-TV show Jersey Shore and its catchphrase "gym, tan, laundry," the cable TV network said Thursday.

Keaton cast in new RoboCop

Michael Keaton is joining the cast of the upcoming remake of Paul Verhoeven's 1987 cult classic, RoboCop, for MGM and Columbia Pictures, MGM announced. Keaton will play the CEO of the corporation that builds RoboCop.

Venice focuses on its roots

Director says bigger isn't always better

The summer's best movie lines (with video)

Hasselhoff scores for Piranha 3DD gem, but other films have plenty of corkers, as well

Veteran actor had many roles

The wife of Steve Franken says the veteran film and television actor has died. Jean Franken says her husband, who starred in the 1960s TV series The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis and as the drunken waiter in the film The Party, died Aug.

Lawless opens to $1.1 million

Getting a head start on the holiday weekend, the Weinstein Co.'s bootlegger drama Lawless opened with $1.1 million Wednesday.

Documentary to mark Stones' 50th year

A documentary with newly released historic footage will trace the Rolling Stones' 50-year journey from teenagers to rock icons, publicists for the band said Thursday.

Robot caper could be Langella's oddest ever

Veteran actor's interaction with mechanical co-star is the real deal

Hives on a mission of one-upmanship

IN CONCERT The Hives with Fidlar When: Wednesday, 9 p.m. Where: Club 9ONE9 (919 Douglas St.) Tickets: $35 at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, the Strathcona Hotel and ticketweb.