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'Brothers at War" takes intimate look at combat life

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
"I've been waiting for this film since the early days of the war," writes Roger Ebert about "Brothers at War," which he calls an "honest, on-the-ground documentary" about American soldiers fighting in Iraq. The Samuel Goldwyn Films release screens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Malco's Stage Cinema, 7930 U.S. 64. Admission is $7, or $5 with military ID. Full story »
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Bill Plympton's career takes on animated life of its own

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Bill Plympton — longtime artist, cartoonist and filmmaker — embraces his reputation as "the king of indie animation. "I'm sort of like the David Lynch or Jim Jarmusch of animation," says Plympton, who will be in Memphis today and Tuesday for two public events. What pleases Plympton as much as his reputation is that he actually makes a good living with his short and feature-length cartoons. Full story »
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Film Review: 'Fourth Kind' tries too hard to be real

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
The Fourth Kind” is a “found footage” horror movie with a few new tweaks, though not enough to escape a certain clunkiness. At the onset of Olatunde Osunsanmi’s film, actress Milla Jovovich addresses the camera to announce that she’ll be playing real-life Alaska psychologist Abigail Emily Tyler in re-enactments of actual events. These re-enactments, we are assured, are based on genuine video and sound recordings of Tyler and her patients in Nome. Full story »
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New on DVD: 'One Step Beyond: The Official First Season'

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
From movie critic John Beifuss' blog thebloodshoteye.com: You've heard of the Twelve Days of Christmas? Now, for the fourth straight year, The Bloodshot Eye counts down the Thirteen Days of Halloween with reviews of recently released All Hallow's Eve-appropriate DVDs, each day through -- well, through at least Nov. 4, I reckon... Full story »
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Box Office Weekend Results

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Title
Gross
1 Michael Jackson's This Is It $23,234,394
2 Paranormal Activity $16,387,327
3 Law Abiding Citizen $7,403,630
4 Couples Retreat $6,460,525
5 Where the Wild Things Are $5,931,417
6 Saw VI $5,270,794
7 Astro Boy $3,460,651
8 The Stepfather $3,207,792
9 Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant $3,098,185
10 Amelia $3,034,667

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Disney's A Christmas Carol
(PG) Cast: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Bob Hoskins, Robin Wright Penn

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Disney's A Christmas Carol in Disney Digital 3D
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"Disney's A Christmas Carol" captures the fantastical essence of the classic Dickens tale in a groundbreaking 3D motion picture event. Ebenezer Scrooge begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk and his cheery nephew. But, when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet ...

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(R) Cast: George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey, Stephen Root

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The Fourth Kind
(PG-13) Cast: Milla Jovovich, Elias Koteas, Will Patton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Corey Johnson

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Never before has a date in history been so significant to so many cultures, so many religions, scientists, and governments. "2012" is an epic adventure about global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.

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Pirate Radio
(R) Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost, Kenneth Branagh

"Pirate Radio" is the high-spirited story of how eight DJs' love affair with rock 'n' roll changed the world forever. In the 1960s, this group of rouge DJs, on a boat in the middle of the Northern Atlantic, played rock records and broke the law all for the love of ...


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11.07.2009: AutoZone Park: The annual Memory Walk to end Alzheimer’s. 200 Union Avenue. 901-721-6050.

11.07.2009: Dixon Gallery & Gardens: Pop Art Family Day at the Dixon. 4339 Park Ave.. 901-761-5250.

11.07.2009: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Lecture by Anne Sebba, The Dollar Princesses. 1934 Poplar Avenue. 901-544-6200.

11.07.2009: Theatre Memphis: Theatre Memphis Celebrates “90 Years Young”. 630 Perkins Ext.. 901-682-8323.

11.07.2009: Playhouse on the Square: Curtain Up: A Taste of Playhouse. 51 South Cooper Street. 901-726-4656.

11.07.2009: Otherlands Coffee Bar: Bob Frank & John Murry, Lockwood & McGregor, Richard Ford. 641 S. Cooper Street. 901-278-4994.

11.07.2009: Rhodes College: Austin's NELO Performs at Rhodes College. 2000 N. Parkway. 901-843-3000.