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Burlesquenew
In the wake of Moulin Rouge!, Chicago and Nine before it, Burlesque, the next sequin-clad jaunt to tempt the fates of the holiday box office, has a bit of a tightrope walk before it.
Dig Boston |
Charlotte Shirley |
11-24-2010 |
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Tags: Burlesque
Firth's Finestnew
I've already made up my mind on 2010's best performance by an actor. In fact, I knew in early September, when I first saw Colin Firth in The King's Speech at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-24-2010 |
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Tags: Tom Hooper, The King's Speech
Crash Out with The Next Three Days and 127 Hoursnew
Two movies about escape.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
11-23-2010 |
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Countdown to Zero: Rent This Film!new
I'm Still Here: Avoid this film!
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-22-2010 |
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Tags: Countdown to Zero
Sex Sells: Social Satire Comes Up Wanting
Drawn from the same murky well of Hollywood ethical ambiguity that gave us "Thank You for Smoking" and last year's "Up In the Air," "Love & Other Drugs" audaciously defines its slick anti-hero protagonist as beyond reproach.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
11-22-2010 |
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The Projector: Movies Opening Friday, Nov. 19new
Harry Potter is back; Tamara Drewe is an ugly duckling; and Naomi Watts and Sean Penn discover that in politics, everything is Fair Game; and a raft of special screenings. It's all at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
Boise Weekly Staff |
11-19-2010 |
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Fighting Gravitas: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1new
This Potter falls somewhere between ambitious and momentous in its own way, yet never quite as powerful as it wants to be.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Scott Renshaw |
11-18-2010 |
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Tamara Drewe is a Lively, If Flawed, Thomas Hardy Updatenew
This bustling country comedy achieves the goal of both invoking a certain English literary tradition and lightly satirizing our nostalgia for it.
Don't Looknew
'Skyline' looks cheap and adds nothing to the alien-invasion genre
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
11-17-2010 |
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Fair Gamenew
Sean Penn and Naomi Watts shine in real-life political thriller.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-17-2010 |
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Boring Nonsensenew
In the finale, Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy falls apart.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-17-2010 |
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Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, Part Inew
Hil and J.Pat were two of the folks who packed into an advanced screening of the second to last Harry Potter flick (along with the Emerson Quidditch Team. Sick uniforms, guys.) Here's their review of the first part of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
Dig Boston |
Dig Staff |
11-17-2010 |
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Girl Powernew
We haven't seen the last of Lisbeth Salander.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
11-17-2010 |
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Split Ends: Harry Potter Lurches Toward The Final Curtain
A flawed decision to split the final installment of the Harry Potter books into two films results in a formless narrative that overstays its welcome.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
11-15-2010 |
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Big Bang Theory: Four Lions and Client 9new
What's worse? Klutzy jihadist terrorists or vengeful Wall Streeters?
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
11-15-2010 |
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