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December 2011

December 05, 2011
Our local film critics association voted. Here's what we got wrong (not awarding THE TREE...
December 03, 2011
The Washington Area Film Critics Association has nominated films in the following categories. The winners...
December 03, 2011
Today is the big day! The Washington Area Film Critics Association, of which I am...
December 02, 2011
After the big Thanksgiving releases, this weekend has only one major release. "Shame," a fearless...

November 2011

November 30, 2011
Many evangelical girls grew up reading the "Love Comes Softly" series by Janette Oke. The...
November 29, 2011
The Gist: Two good ole boys, rednecks to the core, head for their new mountain...
November 29, 2011
The Gist: A young woman ruins several lives, including her own, in a drunk driving...
November 29, 2011
The Gist: This documentary goes inside a cave in France. Deep in the shadows, the...
November 25, 2011
Mitch Albom wrote the best sellers "Tuesday’s With Morrie,” “The Five People You Meet in...
November 22, 2011
The film throws down the gauntlet at cynical programming that appeals to our worst nature....
November 22, 2011
One of the richest, most beautiful, most moving children's films ever made for adults.
November 22, 2011
The Gist: Five boys and a girl are in the middle of filming a horror...
November 22, 2011
The Gist: Conan angry. Conan avenge father's murder. Conan no need girl to slow him...
November 22, 2011
The Gist: Uday Hussein, the pathological son of Sadaam, forces a young man named Latif...
November 21, 2011
Here's the new song written for "The Muppets," as sung by Kermit and Bret McKenzie...
November 21, 2011
Each Monday I return to work a little more informed and a little more enlightened....
November 18, 2011
This movie is all about the music. If you approach it like a rock opera...
November 18, 2011
A relationship that requires a girl to cut off friends, lie to parents, remove herself...
November 17, 2011
November 17, 2011
If you're a recovering evangelical like me (or perhaps happily still ensconced), you probably grew...
November 16, 2011
A story of longing, of two beings who love yet come from different worlds. A...
November 15, 2011
Bottom Line: This Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts movie about a guy rolling up his...
November 14, 2011
We have one copy of “Little Angels” to give away! Look past the jump for...
November 14, 2011
And it looks amazing! It looks like they're really doing this one right. The tone,...
November 14, 2011
I admit it, while I think Justin Timberlake is extremely talented, I've harbored suspicion against...
November 11, 2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 is out on DVD today. Bottom Line:...
November 11, 2011
Grade: C - Who Should See It: Adults and some teens whose parents are comfortable...
November 11, 2011
Grade: B Who Should See It: Tween girls and the people who love them. Rating:...
November 08, 2011
"Cars 2" is out on DVD today. Bottom Line: It's preachy and silly and slow...
November 02, 2011
  "Crazy Stupid Love" is out on DVD today. Bottom Line: Sweet, funny, well acted,...
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