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Michael Moore Wants a Divorce from Capitalism
(October 2009)
Christian Hamaker
With his latest film, Capitalism: A Love Story, Michael Moore has delivered his least convincing,...
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Girl Power Is Alive and Skating in Whip It
(October 2009)
Christa Banister
Conventional or not, Whip It is still fun to watch, thanks to Drew Barrymore’s surprisingly skilled...
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Truth Be Told, The Invention of Lying Is Woefully Misguided
(October 2009)
Christa Banister
In The Invention of Lying, Ricky Gervais brings to the screen a story with some genuine laugh-out-loud...
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The Dead Are Lively in Zombieland
(October 2009)
Christian Hamaker
Zombieland anchors its energetic, extended road tale with expressions about the need for family...
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Love Burns True in Jane Campion's Bright Star
(October 2009)
Jeffrey Huston
Jane Campion has made a career off of tortured love stories, yet Bright Star is different (even...
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Updated Fame Probably Won't Live Forever in Viewers' Minds
(September 2009)
Christa Banister
Given our culture's continued obsession with seeing ordinary people "make it big" and “achieve their...
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Accept Any and All Substitutes for Surrogates
(September 2009)
Christian Hamaker
Rather than develop the more cerebral aspects of the story in the rushed, 88 minutes of Surrogates,...
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Brooding and Heartbreak Go Hand in Hand in Remember Me
(March 2010)
Release Date: March 12, 2010Rating: PG-13 (for violence, sexual content, language and smoking)Genre: Drama/RomanceRun Time: 128 min.Director: Allen CoulterActors: Robert Pattinson,...
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No Need to Attend Our Family Wedding
(March 2010)
Release Date: March 12, 2010Rating: PG-13 (for some sexual content and strong language.)Genre: Comedy-DramaRun Time: 101 min.Director: Rick FamuyiwaCast: Forest Whitaker,...
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Tim Burton's Wild Imagination Put to Good Use in Alice in Wonderland
(March 2010)
Release Date: March 5, 2010Rating: PG (for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar)Genre: Adventure/Adaptation/Family/FantasyRun...
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Flimsy Finale, Depraved Behavior Doom Brooklyn's Finest
(March 2010)
Release Date: March 5, 2010Rating: R (for bloody violence throughout, strong sexuality, nudity, drug content and pervasive language)Genre: DramaRun Time: 140 min. Director:...
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Cop Out Wears Its Juvenile Humor Like a Badge of Honor
(February 2010)
Release Date: February 26, 2010Rating: R (for pervasive language including sexual references, violence and brief sexuality)Genre: Comedy/CrimeRun Time: 107 min.Director: Kevin...
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Shivers Galore on Shutter Island
(February 2010)
Release Date: February 19, 2010Rating: R (for disturbing violent content, language and some nudity)Genre: Suspense, Thriller, AdaptationRun Time: 138 min. Director: Martin...
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