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Bonneville Review, by Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly
It took brass hubcaps to make Bonneville, a midlife-chick-road-trip movie starring a '66 Pontiac convertible and a trio of middle-aged driving girlfriends in cool sunglasses, and not once have the gals give props to Thelma & Louise. Surely the lad...
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Meet The Browns Review, by Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly
As with all of his movie titles, the first two words of Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns are more important than any phrase that follows. The Tyler Perry imprimatur assures an audience already warmed up that they - we - are in for an instructive, upl...
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Married Life Review, by Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly
Married Life takes place in an imagined 1949 America. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is set in a fairy-tale 1939 England. Yet both pictures bear the recognizable time stamp of right now. Don't be fooled by the frothy vision of Amy Adams in draped ......
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The Counterfeiters Review, by Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly
Austrian writer-director Stefan Ruzowitzky's taut, fact-based drama -- winner of this year's foreign-language Oscar -- stokes the heat of moral challenge with the filmmaker's observations about the limited power of good character. Rounded up by a ...
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