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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Posted by DeAnn Welker | May 12, 2008 11:59 AM

Almost everything looks amazing in this second film based on the C.S. Lewis classics: The settings are lovely and pristine, using effects when necessary to enhance. The action and visual effects (water monster, anyone?) are stunning. The young actors are still perfect in their doe-eyed innocence. It's magical and wonderful and will draw you in...

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Reviews of Movies We Haven't Seen Yet

Reprise

Posted by DeAnn Welker | May 12, 2008 11:58 AM

The trailer for Reprise is like two trailers in one: The first half succeeds at making a literary Norwegian film look quite rock 'n' roll, and the second half turns tragic. What I can gather is that two friends both submit manuscripts, and one gets published. That's obviously good news and they both party,...

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Reviews of Movies We Haven't Seen Yet

Sangre de mi Sangre

Posted by DeAnn Welker | May 12, 2008 11:54 AM

This trailer took a little digging for me to find -- at least in an English version -- because the movie originally was called Padre Nuestro (Our Father). The change to Sangre de mi Sangre (Blood of my Blood) seems to be a better fit, judging by the trailer. A title like Our Father...

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Paging Dr. Cuddy . . .

The Telefile

Paging Dr. Cuddy . . .

Posted by Lauren Gitlin | May 12, 2008 11:54 AM

Holy poop you guys. Part one of the TWO-HOUR House finale is tonight. Mayjah. In light of this, I got the chance to talk with Dr. Lisa Cuddy, aka Lisa Edelstein and tried to get her to reveal some dirt about the House double-header. Here's what I learned: 1) Lisa LOVES TWOP. No joke,...

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In a Heavy Metal Showdown, <I>Iron Man</I> Comes Out on Top

The Moviefile

In a Heavy Metal Showdown, Iron Man Comes Out on Top

Posted by DeAnn Welker | May 12, 2008 9:50 AM

If it weren't such a terrible movie, I might actually feel a little bad for Speed Racer being such a terrible flop at the box office. But it is, so I don't. And, to top it off, Iron Man was so great that it's easy for me to find immense joy in its second...

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