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I found this and watched it because of Ebert’s review. Pretty good. Simple and universal. With movies like this i always wonder how they had advertised it — it’s not something i would have bought a ticket to see in the theater, i don’t think. I can’t imagine what would have gone into the trailer [ READ MORE ]
This doc gets my heart beating for some reason. More than most sports flicks, which i usually can’t stand[ READ MORE ]
Some of the worst trailers for never-heard-of chick-flicks on this disc. …And they just keep coming. …And finally the menu, and pressing play. This is starting just like Beauty & The Beast — Disney-sounding “French” accordion score, with people speaking french, nuns walking in the town square. Streep’s Child impression just makes you smile. Butter! [ READ MORE ]
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It seems i’ve watched The Pianist before, but i didn’t really remember any of it. I must have dozed off the first time, because after the first 20 minutes or so, everything looked familiar even though it felt like i had never seen it before, and i would slowly remember a few plot points. Didn’t [ READ MORE ]