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Review: Quantum of Solace -- James's Take

11 Nov 2008 18:02:00 PST

Written by James Rocchi
At this point, the most dangerous threat James Bond faces does not shoot from the barrel of a gun or glimmer from the lens of a laser but instead springs from the tightly-coiled engine of the audience's expectations. Any new Bond film has to not only compete with the films that have come befor...

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Review: Hollywood Dreams Made Real: Irving Thalberg and the Rise of MGM, by Mark A. Vieira

07 Nov 2008 11:55:00 PST

He was the "Boy Wonder" producer whose name never appeared on film credits. But he was responsible for classics including Grand Hotel, Night at the Opera and Freaks, and he made stars out of the likes of Clark Gable, Greta Garbo and Jean Harlow. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...

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Review: How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

03 Oct 2008 07:02:00 PDT

Written by Jeffrey M. Anderson
Simon Pegg stars as Sidney Young, an anarchic British journalist who runs his own tiny, gutsy rag, the Post Modern Review. He measures himself against the kinds of celebrities he can get close to, but also despises them and loves to poke holes in their images. When he runs a nasty story on a pow...

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Review: College

30 Aug 2008 09:33:00 PDT

Written by Eric D. Snider
Filed under: Comedy, New Releases, MGM, Theatrical Reviews

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Review: The Longshots

21 Aug 2008 22:03:00 PDT

Written by Jette Kernion
Last year I saw Gracie, a movie about a teenage girl who wants to play high-school soccer in the late 1970s, when the game was considered a males-only sport in America, and faces a lot of opposition from her school. I finished my review with the line, "If it were football, would we be agreeing m...

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Opinion: Cult Comedy 'Valley Girl' to Be Remade as a Musical

19 Jul 2008 22:32:00 PDT

Written by Jessica Barnes
Filed under: Comedy, Music & Musicals, Romance, Deals, MGM, Remakes and SequelsSometimes it really does seem like Hollywood is out to ruin everything I have ever held dear. I know that's a bit of an overstatement, but every time a piece of news like this crosses my path, I can't help but...

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