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The Pirates! Band of Misfits

posted by Nell Minow
B+
Lowest Recommended Age:Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
MPAA Rating:Rated PG for mild action, rude humor, and some language
Movie Release Date:April 27, 2012

The Pirate Captain (Hugh Grant) enjoys his life of adventure on the high seas, but there are a few problems. His crew is having a spirited debate about the best part of pirating – is it the cutlasses, the looting, [...]

Lockout

posted by Nell Minow

You know what was cool?  ”Die Hard!”  One smart-ass guy who has a problem with authority Yippie-ky-ay-ing as he outsmarts a dozen bad guys in an LA skyscraper.  And “Under Siege,” with a smart-ass guy who has a problem with [...]

Titanic 3D

posted by Nell Minow

Classic Greek tragedies explored the theme of hubris as human characters dared to take on the attributes of the gods only to find their hopes crushed. This is a real-life story of hubris, as the ship declared to be “unsinkable” [...]

Mirror Mirror

posted by Nell Minow
B+
Lowest Recommended Age:4th - 6th Grades
MPAA Rating:Rated PG for some fantasy action and mild rude humor
Movie Release Date:March 30, 2012

Director Tarsem Singh Dhandwar has found a story worthy of his ravishing visuals and the result is an enchanting update of the classic fairy tale of Snow White. Julia Roberts is clearly having a blast as the evil queen whose hostile [...]

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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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