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DVD Review: Foyle's War - Series 5— DCS Foyle is back for the final year of WWII.
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Movie Review: Che - Part One, The Argentine— Part one of Steven Soderbergh's impressionistic four-hour take on a revolutionary life.
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DVD Review: The Duchess (2008)— An intriguing insight into what women of the time had to do to attain high stature, yet which afforded them no power.
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Movie Review: Adam Resurrected— Jeff Goldblum's performance makes up for the film's flaws.
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Movie Review: Milk Is Lukewarm— Milk disappoints in storytelling but delights in the acting.
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Movie Review: Munich— Despite its lengthy running-time, Munich is a remarkable feature and a valiant effort from all involved.
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Movie Review: Frost/Nixon— If practice makes perfect then Howard’s ability to keep Frost/Nixon on nimble toes is evidence of that perfection.
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Movie Review: Valkyrie— Cruise's Valkyrie delivers acceptably, despite a narrow focus and flattened development.
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Movie Review: Of Time and the City— Terence Davies' affecting personal memoir of growing up in post-war Liverpool.
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DVD Review: Man on Wire— The fascinating journey of a man who walked across the sky is one of the best films of the year.
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DVD Review: The Mysteries of the Bible Collection— The familiar stories and people of the Bible come alive in this fine documentary series from The History Channel.
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Music DVD Review: Down The Tracks: The Music That Influenced Led Zeppelin — Grab your guitar and harmonica, and follow Led Zeppelin “Down The Tracks.”
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Movie Review: Milk
— Very involving biopic of a man not many people know.
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Movie Review: Milk— Lactose intolerant...
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Movie Review: Milk (2008)
— Sean Penn delivers the performance of a lifetime in this soaring biopic.
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Movie Review: Sean Penn Serves Up Warm Milk— The only shame of Milk is that its release is a few weeks too late to perhaps influence a recent stripping of civil rights.
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Movie Review: Milk— An exhilarating and intensely moving biography of a gay rights hero featuring Sean Penn in a galvanizing performance.
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Movie Review: Frost/Nixon— A boring, superficial look at a fascinating piece of presidential history.
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DVD Review: New York Noir - The History Of Black New York— Perpetuates the lie that everything is all right with American society today, and inequality is a thing of the past.
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DVD Review: Happy Days - The Fourth Season — “Happy Days” was better when it was an ensemble show.
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Movie Review: Moments of Silence Speak Loudly in Frost/Nixon
— There's a sad irony to Frost/Nixon as it parallels today's political landscape.
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Movie Review: Valkyrie— Valkyrie is a moment in history that needed to be retold.
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DVD Preview: Daniel Boone - Season 6— 'Daniel Boone" tells interesting, socially conscious stories about the times.
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Movie Review: Grave of the Fireflies— Isao Takahata's poignant, distressing masterpiece.
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Movie Review: Valkyrie
— Cruise and Singer deliver a solid conspiracy thriller.
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Movie Review: Australia— The beautiful wilderness is the best part of this dull, overdone epic.
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Movie Review: Australia
— Despite a few blemishes, I believe that Australia will be atop many Best Picture lists come January 22.
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Exploitation Cinema: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance— An exploitation classic about honour, fatherhood, and, of course, revenge.
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Movie Review: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas— Holocaust drama lite that takes a turn in the final act.
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Movie Review: The Battle of Algiers— Even after more than forty years, The Battle of Algiers is one of the most relevant films on war and persecution today.
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Movie Review: Porco Rosso— Hayao Miyazaki's most personal, delicate work.
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Exploitation Cinema: Lady Snowblood (Shurayukihime)— The decisive revenge movie.
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DVD Review: The House Of The Rising Punk— The House Of The Rising Punk covers the key points and players of the brief supernova that was New York's seventies punk-rock scene.
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Movie Review: 10,000 B.C.— Three words - it has dreads.
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Movie Review: W.— A mixed bag of good and bad, right and wrong, failures and successes.
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Blu-ray Review: When We Left Earth - The NASA Missions— Story time with the American space program's most important figures.
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Movie Review: The Tree of Life— This documentary might convince you to trace your roots, but otherwise has very little to say.
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Movie Review: Changeling— A solid emotional drama from Clint Eastwood on a forgotten, baffling case of familial loss and police corruption.
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Movie Review: Death Defying Acts— Harry Houdini bonds with a woman out to con him in this piddling period romance.
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Movie Review: Kingdom Of Heaven (DivX Download)— Does a superb job of presenting all its characters in equal detail. Muslim and Christian alike are treated as individuals, not as types.
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Movie Review: Miracle At St. Anna— Could this be the worst Spike Lee Joint ever?
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Movie Review: W.— Bush was not ready to play, today – or any other day – in the White House.
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DVD Review: The New World - Extended Cut— The fact that there are no special features included in this set make it definitely not worth buying.
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Movie Review: W.
— Oliver Stone's latest Presidential biopic fails to live up to its predecessors.
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DVD Review: Affairs of the Heart - Series One— Dirty Sexy Money circa 1900-- Henry James Style.
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