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New on DVD and Blu – ray , Nov. 16 Brave Mother-daughter issues in fairy-tale Scotland take center stage in this story of a rebellious teenage girl who does something really terrible to her mother – but then it’s a learning experience for all concerned. The film, directed by Jon Shenk, shows how this young and charismatic former political prisoner came to power, and details his efforts at the 2009 …
The stigma of a film going “straight to video” is beginning to fade. Movie studios are increasingly experimenting with showing their films on iTunes, Amazon.com, cable and satellite TV. Some movies are being released digitally the same day or even before they’re shown on the big screen.
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What movies to see this week, Nov. 16 Lincoln An amazing film from Steven Spielberg featuring one of the year’s best performances, with Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, working every possible angle to pass the 13th Amendment in the waning days of the Civil War. Skyfall A good-enough action movie, but a disappointing James Bond entry, with a sober, somber, downbeat Bond trying to protect M …
MOVIES The Expendables 2 (out of 4) Stallone’s Expendables have all reached the age where they’re as likely to reach for the Botox as for the testosterone supplements, and they’re not trying very hard to hide it. Especially since the success of their first film proved the enduring popularity of action heroes in their 50s and 60s, all the more so when you cram so much muscle into a single movie …
The 27th Annual Fort Lauderdale international Film Festival Announces Award Winners   2 Wins Each for NINAH’S DOWRY & UNA NOCHE  (Fort
“Shh!†“Put your phone away. †“Excuse me, can you please turn off your phone?†We’ve all done it once, twice, a hundred times before. You’re sitting in a dark movie theater when, minutes before the film begins, you have a sudden urge to check…
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