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January 01, 1990 - December 05, 2012 + Film Reviews
Twilight; Let the Right One In 
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Attention all 13-year old female readers of our newspaper and listeners to this station. Run, do not walk, to the nearest multi-plex playing Twlight. That's...
Slumdog Millionaire

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Slumdog Millionaire is the world's first globalized masterpiece. This fervent romantic fable is set in contemporary Mombai, the former Bombay, but it draws freely and...
Role Models; Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

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If Role Models is any barometer, the weekend weather’s going to be hot and humid. This is a quintessential summer comedy dropped into early November…Madagascar:...
Splinter; Zack and Miri Make a Porno

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Jor Morgenstern, film critic of the Wall Street Journal, reviews Splinter and Zack and Miri Make a Porno
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Changeling; I've Loved You So Long

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Clint Eastwood's Changeling is set in Los Angeles in the late 1920's, but connections are missing or scrambled between the filmmaking and the period, between...
W.

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W. is Oliver Stone's exuberant account of the life and times of George W. Bush. Stone goes for the juggler vein -- he juggles genial...
Happy-Go-Lucky

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Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky is a wonderful new movie with an astonishing performance by Sally Hawkins...
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

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Devotees of old movies will detect an echo of the casually sophisticated Thin Man films in the title of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. And...
Ghost Town; Lakeview Terrace

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If you've watched the trailer for Ghost Town, or simply noticed the movie's clever tag line -- "He sees dead people, and they annoy him"...
Burn after Reading; Towelhead

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Burn after Reading could just as well have been called Forget after Seeing... Towelhead, directed by Alan Ball from his adaptation of the novel by...
Telluride; Slumdog Millionaire; I Loved You So long

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Joe Morgenstern, film critic of the Wall Street Journal, has just returned from this year's Telluride Film Festival with reviews of two winners, Slumdog Millionaire...
Frozen River; The Mummy

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Joe Morgenstern, Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic of the Wall Street Journal, reviews Frozen River and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.
The Dark Knight

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Joe Morgenstern, film critic for the Wall Street Journal, reviews The Dark Knight.
Hellboy II; Meet Dave

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Joe Morgenstern, film critic for the Wall Street Journal, reviews Hellboy II: The Golden Army and Meet Dave.
WALL-E

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Joe Morgenstern, film critic for the Wall Street Journal, reviews WALL-E.