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This week's top grossing movies:
| 1. | Quantum of Solace - 1 week in 3,451 theaters |
| 2. | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - 2 weeks in 4,065 theaters |
| 3. | Role Models - 2 weeks in 2,798 theaters |
| 4. | High School Musical 3: Senior Year - 4 weeks in 3,202 theaters |
| 5. | Changeling - 4 weeks in 1,896 theaters |
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Memoir of fatherhood is a matter of perspective By Bobby Tanzilo - Nov. 16, 2008 5:34 a.m. How can two people live their lives together and come away with two completely different ideas of what it was like? That's an underlying question in Anand Tucker's film, "When Did You Last See Your Father?" based on Blake Morrison's memoir of the same name. It is out now on DVD. ... |
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Metcalf's DVD Screening Room: Nov. 8, 2008 By Mark Metcalf - Nov. 8, 2008 10:15 a.m. The movie "Eagle Eye" was released earlier this year but carries echoes of several previous films like "2001: A Space Odyssey," "North By Northwest" and "The Man Who Knew Too Much." The other movie in the screening room this week, "Three Kings," is relevant because it details the fight between good and evil at the end of the first war in Iraq. ... |
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"Trouble the Water" takes you deep into Katrina By Bobby Tanzilo - Nov. 5, 2008 5:43 a.m. A man standing in a hurricane-ravaged street in New Orleans talks to two soldiers. He thanks them for having helped remove the decomposing body of a relative killed by the storm. "I pray you don't have to go back to Iraq. It's not our war," says Scott Roberts. "This is the war right here." This is one of the many striking moments in the acclaimed documentary "Trouble the Water," which screens Wednesday at UWM's Union Theatre. ... |
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Bunker's "The Albatross" completes the "Trilogy of Light" By Maureen Post - Nov. 17, 2008 3:06 p.m. This Thursday, the Oriental Theatre hosts the premiere of Milwaukee filmmaker Tate Bunker's latest short, "The Albatross." Combined with two award winning recent shorts, "Perceval" and "Starlight," Bunker is calling Thursday's event the "Trilogy of Light." ... |
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Short films for a long decade By Maureen Post - Nov. 5, 2008 1:30 p.m. The Milwaukee Short Film Festival (MSFF) sustained us through the last decade, and organizers are looking to do another. Showcasing local, national and international film shorts, the MSFF annually supplies the city with a share of renowned short films by industry professionals. ... |
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One couple's "Song Sung Blue" By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Nov. 5, 2008 1:19 p.m. "Song Sung Blue" tells the story of Lightning and Thunder, a local singing duo epitomizing the ultimate in impersonation; shows combining hits by Neil Diamond, ABBA and Patsy Cline. Performing shows throughout the Midwest for nearly 30 years, Lightning and Thunder encapsulated both the perseverance of dedicated musicians and the struggle of working Americans. ... |
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 Brian James McGuireFor those of you who support local filmmakers Brian James McGuire and Dan Wilson The Thickness of Delirium featuring Leann Slaby is available on DVD from http://www.thethicknessofdelirium.com.Brian and Dan are already started on their new feature Though I'm Happier Now which explores the rel... Posted by CamSmith at 4:47 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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I Am Legend (DVD Review) Watching movies on DVD without having seeing them in the theater has its setbacks. I Am Legend was a huge hit in theaters and by not seeing it, avoiding spoilers for so long was difficult. As a fan of film criticism, I enjoy reading movie reviews, even for movies I haven't seen. So, going... Posted by tracckman at 10:13 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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Charlie Wilson's War-The Sequel I recently went to see the Tom Hanks film Charlie Wilson's War. Last summer I shared a room with a fellow activist who, like me, was in Washington DC to lobby our Congress for the Alaska Wilderness Coalition. I noticed a thick book he was engrossed in and asked him about it. He was reading the ... Posted by Colbydog at 2:58 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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