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Featured films for
Friday, September 3, 2010 at 5:07 am
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Milk
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Van Sant's biography of openly gay politician Harvey Milk. An empathic portrayal by Sean Penn.
Rating: 8
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2008
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Good Night, and Good Luck.
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Simplifies historical conflict (1950s McCarthyism) to illustrate TV journalism's responsibility to question authority.
Rating: 8
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2005
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More Tales from the Script
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Fascinating unheard stories from top Hollywood screenwriters. A 47-minute continuation of Tales from the Script.
Rating: 8
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2010
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Juno
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A whip-smart 16-year-old girl is faced with an unexpected pregnancy and makes an unusual decision.
Rating: 10
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2007
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The Chronicles of Riddick
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Five years after Pitch Black, wanted criminal Riddick arrives on a new planet. Weak script.
Rating: 5
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2004
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Capturing Reality: The Art of Do...
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A metadocumentary. This film about making documentaries should have been richer, deeper and edited better.
Rating: 6
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2009
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Little Fish
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In an Australian Little Saigon district, Cate Blanchett is trying to escape her drug-addicted past.
Rating: 7
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2005
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When We Left Earth: The NASA Mis...
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Discovery's compelling six-part series about the race into space, the moon landings, shuttles, and beyond.
Rating: 9
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