Hillary Swank stars as a widow who discovers her recently deceased husband (Gerard Butler) has left her a series of letters and adventures to help her move on. Lisa Kudrow, Gina Gershon, Harry Connick Jr, Kathy Bates, and James Marsters also star. Check out the official site. We’ve seen it and we’ll have the review when the film opens everywhere on Friday. Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.
P.S. I Love You
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Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini the film tells the story of a man (Khalid Abdalla) haunted by memories of the betrayal of his childhood friend (Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada) before fleeing Pakistan from the Soviet invasion. Atossa Leoni, Shaun Toub, Zekeria Ebrahimi, Homayoun Ershadi and Nabi Tanha also star. Check out the official site. The film finally opens wide on Friday, check out Ian’s review! Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.
The Kite Runner
4 Stars
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Ellen Page stars as Juno, a teen who decides to give up her baby to a middle-aged couple (Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman) after she discovers she’s pregnant. Directed by Jason Reitman (Thank You for Smoking – read that review) the film also stars Michael Cera, Allison Janney, J.K. Simmons, Olivia Thirlby, and Valerie Tian. Check out the official site. The film finally opens in wide release on Friday, read my review and check out December’s review! Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.
Juno
4 & 1/2 Stars
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There’s always a little disagreement over films among critics, but every once in awhile there’s a big one. Margot at the Wedding aggressively divided us. Both December and I were amazed the film even got made, let alone released, but Ian, and our pal Eric from Scene Stealers both really enjoyed the film. Who’s right? Who’s wrong? We’ll obviously Eric and Ian are in need of some serious mental help, but don’t just take my word for it. Inside you’ll find excerpts and links to all four reviews, allowing you to decide.
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We started the day and we’ll finish the day with some Juno fun! Here’s an odd and amusing moment for you. Juno stars Ellen Page and Michael Cera sit down and sing a song about director Jason Reitman. Larger version available in the Full Diagnosis. Enjoy and make sure you come back Friday for the review!
Juno
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