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Bad Santa 2 (R) Billy Bob Thornton returns for this sequel to the 2003 comedy, as the drunken ex-convict Santa reunites with his old...
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The Apparition (NR) This French drama is about an agnostic journalist (Vincent Lindon) sent to investigate a girl (Galatea Bellugi) who claims to have...
Blogging “Black Swan” (Part 4)
All the sexy stuff is in here, so be advised. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3.
• In the aftermath of yet another humiliation at...
Hamnet: About a Boy
These are the facts: William Shakespeare had a son named Hamnet. The boy died of bubonic plague at the age of 11. Shortly after...
Ron Washington Is in “Moneyball”!
I didn't have room in my review of Moneyball to include this tidbit, but the Rangers' current manager turns up as a character in...
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Acrimony (R) Tyler Perry’s latest film stars Taraji P. Henson as a wife who violently snaps under the strain of her husband’s infidelity. Also...
R.I.P., Seijun Suzuki
One of the giants of Japanese cinema passed away last week. The news has only now come filtering to us from Tokyo that Seijun...
No More Supernatural Latinos!
Here's a movie trend that needs to go away. I just got back from seeing Paranormal Activity 2, the prequel to last year's sleeper...
Love/Hate
When I told my husband what I was about to tackle for this article for our inaugural women’s issue, he said, “Jennifer, women hate...
“Whip It” Good
Just finished watching the new-on-DVD-and-download flick ”Whip It” – Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut – and I loved it. This one has loads of hip-checking...
