Michelle Pfeiffer | Michelle Pfeiffer
Jul.04.2012
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The missus and I had a date afternoon/evening for the Fourth, foregoing the usual neighborhood bash at the pool, the only point of interest there being to watch the older set get pathetically hammered. So off we went, to see People Like Us, and then dinner at...
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Jan.10.2012
New Year's Eve a film review by Jeanne Powell
What can I say about this holiday season romantic comedy, which has too many stars and too little plot? Well, there are a couple of good things, so read on.
Director Gary Marshall gave us “Pretty Woman” in 1990 and a host of television comedies,...
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Sep.11.2011
Since reading The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan, wolves have been slipping out of the corners, so many I had to resort to the only cure known to feed the wolf -- watching movies -- wolf movies.
I started with Red Riding Hood, which is a modern interpretation of Little Red Riding Hood in which Red...
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Feb.22.2010
NPR last week had a story on Leonard Maltin’s new book about great movies that were marketed poorly or where people simply stayed away in droves. It’s called 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen. One of the films he mentions is The Weather Man with Nicholas Cage. I saw it and I agree with him. It’s...
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