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That Girl (with the dragon tattoo that played with fire and kicked the hornet's nest)new
The conclusion of the trials of Lisbeth Salander.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-12-2010 |
Reviews
A Couch Potato's Guide to Novembernew
Your TV guide for November sweeps.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-03-2010 |
TV
Tags: TeeVee
Howlnew
In the end, this movie is interesting, but it commits the original sin of cinema.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-03-2010 |
Reviews
An Oscar Hat Trick for Hilary Swanknew
Conviction is this year's entry in the "this story is too good to be true" sweepstakes.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-27-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Conviction, Tony Goldwyn
What's New On The Tubenew
TV so worth watching this season.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
TV
Waiting for Supermannew
Make no mistake, this movie has its share of detractors, beginning with teachers' unions. The film speaks a truth that is usually whispered: A good many teachers are just not meant for the job.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Waiting for Superman
Heartbreakernew
Alex is a professional heartbreaker. We've seen scam artists, flimflammers and double agents, but we've never seen the likes of Alex Lippi.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
Reviews
It's A Funny Story and Jack Goes Boatingnew
Films about life, love and the whole damn mess.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-07-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Jack Goes Boating
Two Hits, One Miss At TIFFnew
Three very different historical biopics made North American premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this past week. Two succeeded. And the one that didn't may have let the facts get in the way of good drama.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-22-2010 |
Movies
TIFF: Kidman: "I'm very nervous."new
“I’m responsible for this film,” Nicole Kidman said in a breathy voice. She looked to her fellow actors, director and screenwriter who had accompanied her to a press encounter. But at the end of the day (or the beginning for that matter, because the hour was rather early), Kidman is the producer of Rabbit Hole.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-19-2010 |
Movies
Never is a Pretty Strong Word. So is This Movie.new
I know a terrible secret. But you’d hate it if I spilled any of the details of Never Let Me Go.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-17-2010 |
Movies
TIFF: Audience Member Nearly Faints While Watching Franconew
There was a bit of drama on screen and off Sunday night at the Toronto International Film Festival. An audience member had to run for the exits while watching 127 Hours. It’s that powerful.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-17-2010 |
Movies
Tags: Danny Boyle, 127 Hours
TIFF: Will Ferrell In A Drama? And It's Good?new
The man who brought buffoonery to a new level in Anchorman and Old School showed up at the Toronto International Film Festival to unveil something new ... really new: Everything Must Go.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-16-2010 |
Reviews
TIFF: It's Kind of a Funny Story (And It Is)new
Keir Gilchrist stars as Craig, a teenager who checks himself into a hospital when he considers suicide, and he ends up in an adult ward.Zach Galifianakis stars in a “is he or isn’t he” role (Doctor? Patient?). Think One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Next for a new generation.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-15-2010 |
Reviews
TIFF: Is That Martin Sheen In The Picket Line?new
Boise Weekly's George Prentice spots Martin Sheen in a picket line outside of Toronto, Canda's Royal York Hotel. You want clean towels? Hotel and restaurant cleaning crews—and Martin Sheen—want justice.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-13-2010 |
Movies
