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New iPad drop tests show the inevitable

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As it is with every new high-class device release, drop tests have been done to show how, believe it or not, glass does break when you drop it on cement. It’s almost as if the users in these videos do not understand basic physics or the obviousness of the truth: glass plus cement equals broken Read The Full Story Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : SlashGear Discovery Date : 19/03/2012 04:00 Number of articles : 2

New iPad drop tests show the inevitable

REVIEW: Not Just Your Average Remake, Footloose Has All the Right Moves

God save Craig Brewer’s Footloose , which is less a movie for today’s audiences than for yesterday’s — and I mean that in the good way. This is a pop entertainment made with an eye for detail: When our teen hero and the young woman he’s been wooing move in for their first kiss, the setting sun peeps out from behind their conjoined silhouettes. Corny, right? Get this: The rays beam out through a star filter. You can roll your eyes at the obviousness of it all, or you can marvel that a filmmaker cared to make a choice so traditional, so clichéd, that it becomes a kind of pop-culture mission statement. It’s as if Brewer is taking a stand for movies that look like movies instead of audience hipness barometers.

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REVIEW: Not Just Your Average Remake, Footloose Has All the Right Moves