February 12, 2013
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Movies opening Feb. 10 Opening Thursday Beautiful Creatures Escape From Planet Earth A Good Day to Die Hard Safe Haven Opening Friday 56 Up A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III Yossi
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Feb. 8 Alex Cross An indifferent story and script are elevated somewhat by action director Rob Cohen, who makes the most of every opportunity in this tale of a madman assassin and the cop out to catch him. The Eye Has to Travel Lisa Immordino Vreeland’s captivating documentary explores the wit, whimsy and world-class taste of her mother, renowned fashion editor at Harper …
Start cranking out the popcorn and get those costumes out of storage: Four major superheroes are getting big-screen movies this year, and we’ve used our superpowers to try and sniff out any dish we can about the new films.
DVD review: ‘Following’ On the same day that Warner Bros. released the gargantuan caped-crusader instant classic “The Dark Knight Rises,” the Criterion Collection released a black-and-white, $25,000-or-so psychological thriller from 1997 with no stars.
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Silent films – 40 movies will screen Silent films – 40 movies will screen Some 40 silent films, all projected on 35mm, will be screened in the Bay Area through February (three unrelated film series plus the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum’s usual weekly fare). Most intriguing is a traveling Pickford series, with author Christel Schmidt presenting a program each of the next three nights …
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Jan. 29 The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two” (2013), “Best of Warner Bros.
DVD review: ‘Death Watch’ (Ironically, the film predicts the coming of “reality TV” and deals with some of its questionable aspects.) Subsequent laserdiscs and VHS tapes were also edited, so this is the first time the complete version intended by the director has been commercially packaged in America. The story focuses on a young Harvey Keitel as a man with an implanted brain-camera whose …