November 24, 2011
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It’s Thanksgiving this week, a time to reflect on the people and things for which we’re grateful. Since I love movies, I thought it would be a good time to choose five for which I’m thankful. These are the cinematic equivalent of comfort food, ones I can watch over and over again, and always rely on to make me laugh, lift me up or provide an escape.
 The holidays are officially about to kick off this weekend and the DVD Shopping Bag has its picks for Blu-rays to get on Black Friday. The choice is essentially your&rsquo…
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This is the time when Hollywood rolls out its serious stuff, but this year’s offerings seem particularly dark, with titles like “Melacholia,” “In the Land of Blood and Honey” and “The Darkest Hour,” which arrives in theaters Christmas Day.
Meryl Streep, Michelle Williams and Tom Cruise Among Stars on Screen
“Almost Famous: The Bootleg Cut” features a high-definition (HD) package of Cameron Crowe’s quasi-autobiographical ode to his life in the 1970s. This particular release offers a substantially longer film than the original theatrical cut. “Almost Famous” follows the life of a teenager about to graduate from high school and his opportunity to write for Rolling Stone.
Alfred Hitchcock is called the Master of Suspense, but he could just as easily be called the Overseer of Espionage. When you look at Hitch’s resume, a trend of spy movies begins to coalesce around the perhaps more familiar murderous psycho killer movies