I’ll admit that, despite my better judgment, I responded enthusiastically to the original trailer for Roland Emmerich’s latest End of the Worlder 2012. It’s also true that this 5-minute clip which played all over TV earlier this evening has more “wow” moments than the entirety of Avatar Day, but I’m not going to get ahead [...]

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A new trailer and a new release date for Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air starring George Clooney and Vera Farmiga

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Capitalism: A Love Story to expand with free screenings tonight in select cities.

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Michael Stuhlbarg is A Serious Man
For me, this week is all about Joel and Ethan Coen’s A Serious Man opening in limited release, but Ricky Gervais in The Invention of Lying and Ellen Page in Whip It also show promise. If you’re a teacher, student or parent living in Los Angeles, give the inspirational documentary [...]

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