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Thursday, July 07, 2011

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Family fare: Movie reviews for parents
Chicago Sun-Times
Family discussion: What factors did the people in this movie consider in making choices about Nim? Were you surprised by who did or did not do the right thing? If you like this, try: Reading up on some of the other experiments with animal language. ...
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Movie reviews
The Augusta Chronicle
BAD TEACHER (R): A junior high school teacher competes with a much-loved teacher for the attentions of a handsome substitute. Evans, Aiken, Augusta Exchange BRIDESMAIDS (R): A maid of honor's life falls apart while helping with her friend's wedding. ...
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Movie Reviews: Trust, Super, Holy Rollers
The Birmingham Post
Some of the images are brutal and explicit and, at the back of your mind, is the thought that this will descend into a fully-fledged, Michael Winner-style eye-for-an-eye movie as Cameron grows ever more determined to find the predator himself. ...
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Cult Movie Reviews: Andy Warhol's Bad & The Sentinel
San Diego Reader (blog)
I think I get what the movie is saying RE rampant (& seemingly contagious) immorality overtaking both decency and sanity, especially circa '77 NYC (a cesspool indeed). However, I find like-minded movies such as Jules Feiffer's Little Murders, ...
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Very Disappointed by Positive 'Bridesmaids' Review
Austin Chronicle
My wife and I often use the Chronicle movie reviews as a guide to weekend flicks. We have never been disappointed. But your creditability with us has taken a steep dive with Kimberley Jones' analysis of Bridesmaids [Film Listings, May 13]. ...
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First Reviews for Last "Harry Potter" Film
Buzz Log
By Claudine Zap The wait is over: The first reviews are in for the final movie of the much beloved "Harry Potter" series based on the JK Rowling novels. The last installment, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows -- Part 2," directed by David Yates, ...
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DVD Review: Under The Hammer
Blogger News Network (blog)
by Jan Barrett in Movie Reviews, Reviews Under The Hammer is now on DVD and it offers a revealing glimpse into a high stakes art world that celebrates profit nearly as much as artistic genius. The series is filled with lots of secrets and seduction ...
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Highest paid actresses get bad reviews
Salon
Here are the actresses with the top five highest incomes, and excerpts from reviews of their less successful projects. Explanatory note: According to Forbes, the earnings estimates are based on consultations with "agents, lawyers, producers and other ...
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Web Ratings Disabled For Chinese Communist Party Film
China Digital Times
The reasoning behind the action, however, was not a mystery to users on Sina Weibo, one of China's most popular microblogs. Posts on the microblogs claimed the websites had been forced to "harmonize" the movie reviews, a term used in reference to ...
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