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Written by Linda November 27, 2011
Incendies offers a devastating story of a modern country torn apart by religion, so you may find yourself surprised that the country is fictional.
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Written by Linda November 24, 2011
Philosophy meets fly fishing is the pretty but kind of shallow The River Why.
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Written by Linda October 05, 2011
The Tempest is basically a bunch of people stranded on a big rock, being angry and/or crazy at each other—bringing up the deep dark past—while two pretty young people swoon.
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Written by Jennifer September 07, 2011
The film's compelling performances and deft pacing make it an unexpected emotional tour de force.
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Written by Linda August 08, 2011
Despite all of its well-meaning earnestness, My Own Love Song ends up being as forgettable as some random strangers in a bar.
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Written by Linda July 28, 2011
If I were to take an editor's scissors, I'd completely chop out the modern framing of Sarah's Key, leaving an excellent and extremely moving Holocaust drama.
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Written by Linda July 03, 2011
Shadows & Lies is your typical low-life gangster falls in love with the boss' number-one call girl story, but played out as an indie art film.
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Written by Jennifer June 09, 2011
Even if you don't want to settle in and watch with the kids, this one won't leave you tearing out your hair as you listen to it in the background.
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Written by Linda May 15, 2011
This continuation of the classic British series Upstairs, Downstairs has the unfortunate luck of coming out at the same time as the similarly-themed—and better—series Downton Abbey.
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Written by Jennifer May 12, 2011
Did someone say "dead dad's ashes"? Well, then you know something "funny" is about to happen with those!
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