Judging an entire movie by 20 minutes is madness, but SpoutBlog’s Karina Longworth has seen the preview of David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at Telluride and she liked it. In my book, she’s kind of an anti-fanboy and also one of the sharper characters out there when it comes to indie films [...]

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Merry Christmas movie fans
I know winter technically begins in December, but as far as LiC is concerned, the year is broken up into three general movie-going seasons. January to April is Movie Limbo where studios dump films they don’t believe in or don’t know how to handle. Luckily, there is also usually a crop of [...]

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Rachel McAdams is the other woman and Chris Cooper
is the unfaithful husband in Married Life
It’s a solid week for Movies You May Have Missed. Here are a few more below-radar films that are coming to DVD on Tuesday.
Reprise (2006) ****
Here’s a great movie that I never got around to reviewing, but this is what I [...]

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