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This Week in Independent Film

  • Title: Burn After Reading
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The Coen Brothers follow-up to No Country for Old Men involves two gym employees (Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand) who get their hands on the memoirs of a CIA agent (John Malkovich) and decide to use it for blackmail.  George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, J.K. Simmons, Richard Jenkins and Sledge Hammer also star.  The fun begins everywhere on Friday.

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This Week in Film

  • Title: The Women
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Mary (Meg Ryan) is the last to learn of her husband’s affair with a shopgirl (Eva Mendes) in this remake of the 1939 film updated by Murphy Brown creator Diane EnglishAnnette Bening, Candice Bergen, Debra Messing, Bette Midler, Carrie Fisher, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Cloris Leachman also star in this all-woman cast.  Check out the official site.  We’ve seen it and we’ll have the review for you when the film hits theaters on Friday.

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This Week in Documentary Film

  • Title: Flow – For Love of Water
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The new documentary by Irena Salina examines the growing global water crisis caused by privitization of this important resoucrce including a look a solutions and possible new technologies currently being developed to combat the problem.  Check out the official site.  The film opens exclusively in New York and Los Angeles on Friday.

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2008 Fall/Holiday Movie Preview

The kids are back in school, the leaves are starting to turn, and The Dark Knight was finally knocked off the #1 spot at the box office,  Yes, summer may be over, but Hollywood’s got plenty of movies ready to hit the theaters over the year’s final four months.  Today we take a look at what you should be looking for at the theater in the coming weeks and months in our Fall & Holiday Movie Preview!

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