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Review - The Blind Side (2009)
by HELEN GEIB The Blind Side is an of-the-moment biopic of a rookie NFL player named Michael Oher. The film focuses on Oher’s transformative high school years in Memphis. Quinton Aaron stars as the te… more →
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Review - The Blind Side (2009)
commentarytrack wrote 23 hours ago: by HELEN GEIB The Blind Side is an of-the-moment biopic of a rookie NFL player named Michael Oher. T … more →
DVD of the Week - Star Trek (2009)
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commentarytrack wrote 6 days ago: by HELEN GEIB One of the criticisms I heard of the new Star Trek film, a prequel to the original … more →
Review - Astro Boy (2009)
commentarytrack wrote 1 week ago: by HELEN GEIB Astro Boy is an animated family film about a robot boy who becomes a superhero. Althou … more →
Review - A Christmas Carol (2009)
commentarytrack wrote 2 weeks ago: by HELEN GEIB A Christmas Carol is the responsibility of Robert Zemeckis, who wrote the screenplay, … more →
Theatrical Releases for November, 2009
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commentarytrack wrote 2 weeks ago: by HELEN GEIB A Christmas Carol in November? I know the Christmas season isn’t where it used to be, … more →
DVD of the Week - In Observance of Daylight Savings Time
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commentarytrack wrote 2 weeks ago: by HELEN GEIB The nation fell back last weekend, an event marked by the associated rituals of forget … more →
Silent Reflections - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) Revisited
commentarytrack wrote 3 weeks ago: by HELEN GEIB I saw Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde the first time as part of a John Barrymore film series. … more →
Review - Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
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commentarytrack wrote 3 weeks ago: by HELEN GEIB Where the Wild Things Are is director Spike Jonze’s adaptation of the widely revered c … more →
Review - The Cat Returns (2002)
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB High-schooler Haru is having a very bad day the day it all begins. First she oversleep … more →
DVD of the Week - The Paul Newman Collection
commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB This month is unofficially Paul Newman month on Commentary Track, courtesy of Nir and … more →
Review - Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB Law Abiding Citizen is an elaborately plotted revenge fantasy starring Gerard Butler a … more →
Review - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB The uncontested release this weekend of Couples Retreat gave me the opportunity to cat … more →
DVD of the Week - on vacation
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB The DVD of the Week feature is on vacation this week. Check out the following list of … more →
Review - Surrogates (2009)
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB The future-world premise of Surrogates is economically established in a montage that p … more →
Theatrical Releases for October, 2009
commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB October ushers in the first of the fall-is-for-serious-movies film fare, although the … more →
Cinesation 2009 Festival Report, Part Two
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB Part two of my Cinesation 2009 festival report. The spotlight is on Sessue Hayakawa, s … more →
DVD of the Week - The Wizard of Oz (1939)
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB Billed as the 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition, this new 4-disc DVD … more →
Cinesation 2009 Festival Report, Part One
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commentarytrack wrote 1 month ago: by HELEN GEIB The silent film program for Cinesation 2009 offered a strong lineup of star vehicles f … more →
DVD of the Week - Sugar (2009)
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commentarytrack wrote 2 months ago: by HELEN GEIB Sugar is the nickname of Miguel Santos, the teenaged Dominican hero of Sugar, the late … more →
