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February 2010 Archives

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Love Happens

posted by Nell Minow
C-
Lowest Recommended Age:Middle School
MPAA Rating:Rated PG-13 for some language including sexual references
Movie Release Date:September 18, 2009
DVD Release Date:February 2, 2010

Pay attention, class. Jennifer Aniston makes two kinds of movies. When she has her hair tied back, it’s usually an independent film (like last summer’s “Management”) and usually worth watching. But when her hair is loose it’s usually a big, [...]

Zombieland

posted by Nell Minow
B
Lowest Recommended Age:Adult
MPAA Rating:Rated R for horror violence/gore and language
Movie Release Date:October 2, 2009
DVD Release Date:February 2, 2010

What is it about zombies? Dating back to 1932′s “White Zombie,” the stories of the relentless, omnivorous undead and the humans who try to escape them have been one of film’s most popular genres, with sub-genres including the flourishing category [...]

Once Upon a Mattress

posted by Nell Minow
A-
Lowest Recommended Age:All Ages
MPAA Rating:NR
Movie Release Date:2005
DVD Release Date:2005

“Once Upon a Mattress,” a musical version of “The Princess and the Pea,” is one of my favorites. Carol Burnett became a star for her portrayal of the kind-hearted but rather loud princess when it premiered on Broadway and she [...]

Movie Mom on the Air

posted by Nell Minow

Thanks to Kevin “BDK” McCarthy and Josh Hylton for having me on the air to talk about the new releases!

Previous Posts

Coriolanus
Shakespeare's play about a Roman general who survives battle only to take on the bigger battles of politics has been brought to screen by Ralph Fiennes, who directed and stars as the title character.  Contemporary costumes and weapons and Serbian locations underscore how little has changed in the 5

posted 9:00:18am May. 28, 2012 | read full post »

Memorial Day Tribute
On this Memorial Day we think of those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms and for the ones who love and miss them. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVzrsyCtoWY[/youtube]

posted 7:00:10am May. 28, 2012 | read full post »

Tonight: National Memorial Day Concert on PBS
The National Memorial Day concert on the Capitol Building lawn will be broadcast tonight live on PBS. The program will be co-hosted for the seventh year by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna (“Criminal Minds”) and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise (“CSI: New York”), two acclaimed actors who

posted 6:51:02pm May. 27, 2012 | read full post »

One Role: Two Actors
The Daily Beast was inspired by Josh Brolin's spot on performance as the 1969-era version of the character played by Tommy Lee Jones in "Men in Black 3" to create a gallery of movies with two actors playing younger and older versions of the same character.  The most acclaimed are Robert De Niro and

posted 8:00:28am May. 27, 2012 | read full post »

How to Write a Movie Review
People often ask me how to become a movie critic, and I usually reply: "You watch a lot of movies and you write movie reviews about them.  This is the world's best time to be a movie critic because anyone can find a place to publish reviews.  The trick is to make them good enough that people will

posted 3:55:08pm May. 26, 2012 | read full post »


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