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Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 10:33am
THIS IS 40 - Blu-ray review
"This is 40" is a mixed bag of mild amusements that leisurely sputters along until a pat sitcom ending...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 2:23am
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP - Blu-ray review
A historical epic that is also intensely personal and emotionally earnest.
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 5:32am
THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY - Blu-ray review
...“An Unexpected Journey” is an engrossing experience that uses all it can to draw in its audience.
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 1:10am
VEEP - Blu-ray review
Selina Meyer is not a Palin knock off, but a fully realized original character embodied by Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s wit and charm.
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Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 5:07pm
H2O: JUST ADD WATER - SEASON 2 - DVD review
These are not stand-alone episodes, but rather a continuing storyline that hooks family members with surprising ease.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 7:23pm
CURIOUS GEORGE SWINGS INTO SPRING - DVD review
“Curious George Swings into Spring” is a richly textured addition to the mischievous monkey franchise. Preschoolers who love George ought to love this film.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 5:08pm
SECRETS OF HIGHCLERE CASTLE - DVD review
Not just for fans of “Downtown Abbey,” viewers will find much to enjoy in this lightweight but smart 60-minute exploration of the real manor house of the show, and the people who live and work there.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 5:57am
SHOOTING ROBERT KING - DVD review
An honest, compelling portrait of an artist at work, “Shooting Robert King” doesn’t flinch from the horrors of the wars covered by King, and confronts the challenges of King’s thorny personality.
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Friday, March 15, 2013 - 2:21pm
RUST AND BONE - Blu-ray review
Audiard crafts a film with logical scenic construction yet surprising turns of events, with the drama never devolving into melodrama.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 3:45pm
ZERO DARK THIRTY - Blu-ray review
Rotten Tomatoes notes that I agree with Tomatometer critics 80 percent of the time, but this is one of those times I have to part ways with them.
