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July 30, 2010



Weekend Movie Rundown
Dinner for Schmucks
An "outstanding" Steve Carell and stuffed mice dioramas are the best part of this “sporadically amusing” farce. (Reviews here, clip here)

Get Low
Robert Duvall and Bill Murray deliver a “mix of sly humor, homespun grace and affecting poignancy.”
(Reviews here, trailer here)

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With all events of the 16th ESPN X Games happening in or around Downtown, it's technically possible to see everything (complete schedule here). Here's what we're most looking forward to this weekend.

Tonight
Skate:
Vert Best Trick Final
Olympic medalist Shaun White tries to beat out Pierre Luc Gagnon — who's planning a nollie heelflip big spin 540 — for the gold.
Fri 8-8:30p. Nokia Theatre, 777 Chick Hearn Ct. (213-763-6020)

Moto X: Best Trick Final
Kyle Loza returns to try and nab a fourth gold medal following his recent wrist surgery, made easier by the recent pull-out of Blake Williams.
Fri 7-8p. Staples Center
, 1111 S. Figueroa St. (213-742-7340)

Saturday
BMX: Freestyle Big Air Final
Hold your breath as riders gain speed down a 60-80 foot ramp, launch over a gap as large as 70 feet wide while doing wild tricks, and (hopefully) cheating death.
Sat 6-7:15p. LA Coliseum, 3939 S. Figueroa St. (323-224-1507)

Rally: Super Rally
New this year, the Rallycross-inspired event pits four drivers (Travis Pastrana and Dave Mirra are attempting to qualify) against each other simultaneously on the dirt course.
Sat 7:15-8p. LA Coliseum, 3939 S. Figueroa St. (323-224-1507)

Sunday
Skate: Skate Park Legends
Watch Steve Alba, Steve Cabellero, Christian Hosoi and other guys who helped start it all jam around the course.
Sun 1:45-2:45p. L.A. Live Event Deck, 777 Chick Hearn Ct. (213-763-6020)

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