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Blu-ray review: “Annie Hall” and “Manhattan”
Two of Woody Allen's classic 70's films are now on Blu-ray
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Box Office Flashback: December 10, 1984
Axel Foley, the Terminator, Supergirl, Mozart, and God all make appearances in this week's Box Office Flashback to December 10,
Read More »Blu-ray Review: “Julie & Julia”
Half a good movie is better than no good movie at all, and Meryl Streep is great in just about anything — even Nora Ephron’s Julie & Julia, which presents Streep with the thankless
Read More »No Concessions: Stars Fall, But Streep Soars
There aren't many bankable stars at the movies in 2009 -- but Meryl Streep is one of the last ones standing, and as Bob Cashill notes, she's earned her stature
Read More »No Concessions: Take “Woodstock”—please!
Bob Cashill has just gotten back from Taking in a screening of Ang Lee's latest. Does he wish he could give it back? Read this week's No Concessions to find out
Read More »DVD Review: “Mamma Mia! The Movie”
Mamma Mia! The Movie (Two-Disc Special Edition (2008, Universal) purchase this DVD (Amazon) I freely admit I’m not the target audience for this movie. Being without a vagina, an attraction to men, and/or a
Read More »Sugar Water: Sydney Pollack (1934-2008)
“If I had to label myself in some way, I would describe myself as a kind of traditionalist, I suppose, in terms of cinema. Clearly, I’m a victim of the films I saw as
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