Saturday, February 21, 2009

New Releases, 24 February 2008 (and more!)

Happy late February everybody! It's New Movie Time! Hurrah!

WHAT JUST HAPPENED?
Comedy from Barry Levinson starring Sean Penn, DeNiro, Bruce Willis in a lovely hebrew beard and lots of others
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/movies/reviews/bal-to.what17oct17,0,1022519.story

BREAKING BAD Season 1
Critics loved Breaking Bad, the story of a science teacher whose life goes crappy, and they were the only ones who watched it. See it before it's cancelled!
http://www.nypost.com/seven/01172008/tv/tour_de_pants_821226.htm
CHRIS & DON: A LOVE STORY
Documentary tells the tender story of the romance between writer Christopher Isherwood and painter Don Bachardy


SEX DRIVE Unrated & Cream-Filled
Comedy tells the tender love story of Ian, who "has to make a decision: stay home and stay a virgin or drive 800 miles to lose it with an online hottie." Guess what he chooses.
http://movies.tvguide.com/sex-drive/review/294812

THE HAIRDRESSER'S HUSBAND
Also a movie concerned with sex, but of the mature, French variety
http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E0CE1DC1238F93AA25755C0A964958260

(The following came out last week, but they're here so why not talk about them while we're at it? Fine.)

THE CHANGELING
Terrible things happen to Angelina Jolie over the course of Clint Eastwood's film, such as little-boy-kidnapping and wrong-little-boy-finding
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/23/DDEC13MFBM.DTL&type=movies

CHOKE
Latest delicacy from the refined pen of Chuck Pahlaniuk
http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20228529,00.html

RELIGULOUS
If you believe in some sort of god Bill Maher thinks you're dumb and sets out to prove it. Often funny comedocumentary from the director of Borat
http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/REVIEWS/810020306

BODY OF LIES
Political-Action-Thriller with Russel Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio
http://www.reelviews.net/php_review_template.php?identifier=1365

FLASH OF GENIUS
Greg Kinnear stars as the man who invented the windshield wiper! We swear it's not as boring as it sounds! Look below--it got really good reviews!
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/movies/reviews/bal-to.sragow03oct03,0,3867038.story

Once again, everyone have a fantastic, cinema-filled week!

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