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The best of the rest
Capsules by Michael Sragow. Full reviews are at baltimoresun.com/movies. American Teen **** This documentary about a handful of high school seniors in Warsaw, Ind., shows how even teens who superficially fit the labels of jock and geek have inner lives...Tags: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Wall-E, Guillermo Del Toro, Woody Allen, Hellboy II: The Golden Army
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'Transsiberian' has plenty of surprises
Special to The Morning CallA worldly ''bad girl'' wife, a naive husband, two too-chatty strangers, drugs, Russian cops and a very long train ride -- that's a combo Alfred Hitchcock would be happy to call his own. '' Transsiberian'' is a paranoid, chilling train trek that borrows...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Thomas Kretschmann, Iowa, Roger Moore, Alfred Hitchcock
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Laugh and get moved in 'Wackness'
The Baltimore Sun"The Wackness" is a funny, touching mood piece about a New York City high school grad (Josh Peck) and marijuana dealer who spends three months before college trading dope for therapy with his shrink (Ben Kingsley) and falling in love with the shrink's...Tags: The Wackness, Movies, Fire Island, Sex, Family
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Kingsley and Cruz give young love new meaning in 'Elegy'
McClatchy NewspapersIn "Elegy," Ben Kingsley plays David Kepesh, an erudite, 60-something literature professor who reviews plays for The New Yorker, writes books on the origins of American hedonism and likes his women young. When he sets out to seduce one of his former...Tags: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Dennis Hopper, Penelope Cruz, Philip Roth
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MOVIE BUZZ
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWHO Bruce Springsteen THE DEAL The Boss has a small part - at least on paper - in Judd Apatow's upcoming comedy, "Funny People," according to the Web site CHUD.com. Apatow's script calls for Springsteen to impart some "spiritual guidance" in one scene,...Tags: Jennifer Connelly, Judd Apatow, Steven Spielberg, Manhattan (New York City), Uma Thurman
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Movies: Recent openings
Here are selected capsule reviews of movies in current release. Bottle Shock ** PG-13. 1:50. Alan Rickman plays a British wine merchant who travels to Napa, Calif., in 1976 to see what he might bring back with him to a wine-tasting event. The tasting...Tags: Helena Bonham Carter, Joan Allen, Columbia University, Don Cheadle, The House Bunny
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Along for the ride: Hopper seemingly has done it all on film
The Detroit NewsIt is safe to say no other actor has worked with James Dean, John Wayne, Marlon Brando and Keanu Reeves. At age 72, Dennis Hopper may have the most varied resume of any actor alive. He has worked on art house films, Oscar winners and exploitation flicks....Tags: Motorcycling, James Dean, Film Festivals, Celebrity, Keanu Reeves
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The best summer films
Special to The Morning CallWhat a glorious summer of cinema it was, with '' The Dark Knight'' reminding us why we miss Heath Ledger, ABBA fans coming out of the closet and out of the woodwork for '' Mamma Mia!,'' '' Kung Fu Panda'' and ''WALL-E'' keeping the kiddies entertained and...Tags: Brideshead Revisited, Katie Holmes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Film Festivals, Celebrity
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The Wackness is not to be taken seriously
Atlantic HighPart Risky Business, part Running with Scissors and part Catcher in the Rye, The Wackness joins its predecessors in the coming-of-age genre. Each of these tales begins with a teen outsider trying to find his way amid the daily pressure of societal...Tags: The Wackness, Rudy Giuliani, Movies, Crimes, Drug Trafficking
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Movie Review: 'Transsiberian'
Sentinel Movie CriticA worldly "bad girl" wife, a naive husband, two too-chatty strangers, drugs, Russian cops and a very long train ride -- that's a combo Alfred Hitchcock would be happy to call his own. Transsiberian is a paranoid, chilling train trek that borrows freely...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Thomas Kretschmann, Iowa, Roger Moore, Alfred Hitchcock
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Train ride turns up troubles
Los Angeles TimesTranssiberian is the quintessence of what critic Judith Crist affectionately refers to as a movie-movie: a picture that breathes entertainment through every celluloid sprocket hole while seeming, without affect or pomposity, to encapsulate the entirety of...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Cheshire, Movies, Transsiberian
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The educational theme continues
Ten things I learned from the movies this summer: Ben Kingsley should change his name to Sir Acts-a-Lot. This summer our reigning master of the eccentrically timed pause appeared in "Elegy," "The Love Guru," "The Wackness," "Transsiberian" and "War,...Tags: Mike Myers, Indiana Jones, The Love Guru, The Dark Knight, Man on Wire
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