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Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Director: Charlie Kaufman | Rated: R | Review date: 13-Jan-2010
Synecdoche, New York is the film directorial debut for Charlie Kaufman, who’s wrote such acclaimed pieces as Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. One thing is clear after viewing this cinematic gem: Mr. Kaufman has the More >
Whatever Works (2009)
Director: Woody Allen | Rated: PG-13 | Review date: 12-Jan-2010
Comedic master Larry David stars in Woody Allen’s latest narrative, Whatever Works. David plays Boris Yellnikoff, an egotistical, rude, and anti-everything scholar who seems to be too smart for his own good. His know-it-all attitude causes his relationships to deteriorate More >
Paper Heart (2009)
Director: Nicholas Jasenovec | Rated: PG-13 | Review date: 11-Jan-2010
Charlyne Yi wrote and stars in this little quirky pseudo-documentary about discovering the many wonders of love. Aside from interviews, the film attempts to take a more dramatic turn when Yi becomes involved with actor Michael Cera. I found this More >
Up in the Air (2009)
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Director: Jason Reitman | Rated: R | Review date: 6-Jan-2010
Up in the Air, Jason Reitman’s follow-up to the phenomenally successful Juno, stars George Clooney as Ryan Bingham, a man who’s career is based around ending those of others. His work takes him around the country firing individuals, though Ryan More >
Whip It (2009)
Director: Drew Barrymore | Rated: PG-13 | Review date: 5-Jan-2010
Actress Drew Barrymore makes her feature film directorial debut with Whip It, the story of a misfit teen who discovers the world of roller derby. The film is based on the novel Derby Girl, written by Shauna Cross who also More >
