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Peeping Tom
A disturbed photographer (Karlheinz Bohm), damaged by his over-analytical psychiatrist father during childhood, devises a method of capturing women at their mos... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Being Flynn
Still reeling from the loss of his mother (Julianne Moore), a struggling young writer (Paul Dano) makes contact with his megalomaniacal, ne'er-do-well father... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Dorian Gray
In this most recent update of Oscar Wilde's often film only published novel, a young Londoner (Ben Barnes), corrupted by an aristocrat (Colin Firth), maintains... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Vincere
"Vincere" tells the story of Ida Dalser (Giovanna Mezzogiorno), a woman who fell in love, married, and bore a child to a young, fiery and idealistic Benito... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Statue of Liberty
Designed by the French as a gift for America's centennial celebration by Frederic Bartholdi, The Statue of Liberty held in wait for nearly ten years as U.S.... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
California Suite
Following the successes of the stage and screen version of Plaza Suite, Neil Simon followed it up with another 1-2 punch in the "Grand Hotel" format, this time... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Side Effects
A young woman (Rooney Mara) sinks into an insurmountable spiral of anxiety and depression following the return of her husband (Channing Tatum) from a white... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Around the World in Eighty Days
British cad Phileas Fogg (David Niven) bets the other stuffed shirts at his social club that, due to the rapid advances in transportation of the time, he can... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
A troubled British youth (Tom Courtenay) from a low-income family with a terminally sick father at home finds solace in his lengthy runs. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Saps at Sea
After suffering nervous exhaustion from working in a horn making factory, Ollie is urged by his doctor to take it easy and Stan has a brilliant idea:... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Les Misérables
With the pall of the abysmal recent screen adaptation hanging over my head, I journeyed to the Palace Theater last night to view Les Misérables, the beloved... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Stand Up Guys
A stickup artist (Al Pacino) is released as a geriatric after an extended prison stint. Reuniting with his best friend and partner in crime (Christopher Walken)... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Amour
Anne and Georges, an elderly married couple living in their Paris flat, return home following a recital of their former music pupil. Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
The sex abuse scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church can find its origins in the dismaying (there's really no appropriate descriptor) case of four men of... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
40 Minutes of Hell
When Nolan Richardson was hired to coach Arkansas' basketball team, he imported a ferocious style of play, the likes of which had not been seen by the school,... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
You Don't Know Bo
By crossing two professional sports seemingly without effort and with freakish, natural athletic ability, Bo Jackson established a legacy of near mythic... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Teahouse of the August Moon
In a small village in Okinawa, as part of the U.S. military's postwar reconstruction of Japan, a by-the-book army captain (Glen Ford) is charged to build a... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Duellists
When a lieutenant (Keith Carradine) in Napoleon's army is charged to arrest a like-ranked officer (Harvey Keitel) and carries out his orders during a dinner... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
A WWI vet (Paul Muni) with ambitions of being an architect yet caught in the realities of the Depression becomes an unwitting accomplice in a diner holdup and i... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Night of the Hunter
After learning of a stashed $10,000 hidden by his cellmate (Peter Graves) before his execution, a self-styled preacher (Robert Mitchum) with a "special... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES