Comedy is funnier when it rebounds off a hard reality, and the money woes underpinning "Tower Heist" give the caper a solid bounce. It's a stunt-heavy comedy, but its world resembles ours more than most movies do. A working-class "Ocean's Eleven" reflecting our economic mess is a vision a lot more relevant - and funnier - than comedies about men in drag, competitive bird watchers or talking zoo animals.
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Occupancy in Tower 600 is down to 10% and its owners are seeking more flexibility from the city as to what can fill it.
05/16/2024 - 3:16 pm | View Link - Selfie-seeking Portlander falls 40 feet from power tower after electric shock — and survives
In what firefighters called "a stroke of incredibly good luck," the unidentified person walked away from the scene near Sellwood Riverfront Park.
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05/16/2024 - 2:36 pm | View Website - The Little-Known Story of the First Washington Monument
Boonsboro’s tower was the first of many monuments honoring Washington in the U.S. During a wave of monument building in the 19th century, public works dedicated to the beloved president also...
05/16/2024 - 6:58 am | View Website - History on high
Feb 26, 2021. Baltimore's 193-year-old Phoenix Shot Tower has never been as prepared for visitors as it is today. Its first two floors are newly equipped with a modern electrical system and...
05/16/2024 - 6:22 am | View Website - New UMMS signage tops 250 W. Pratt St. in downtown Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore's skyline will get a new look with Tuesday's unveiling of new University of Maryland Medical System signage atop the former Pandora office tower on West Pratt Street.
05/14/2024 - 5:56 am | View Website - Moorish Tower | Explore Baltimore Heritage
Published on Mar 28, 2015. Last updated on Nov 27, 2018. Designed and built by George Frederick in 1870, the Moorish Tower remains an impressive sight for anyone visiting Druid Hill Park or driving on the Jones Falls Expressway. The structure stands over thirty feet tall with eighteen-inch wide solid marble walls.
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