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Three to See/Flee for Nov. 20, 2009

Friday, November 20th, 2009

On the eve of each weekend, Phoenix Movie Examiner Joseph J. Airdo counts down three of the best – and three of the worst – movies playing...
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'Planet 51,' 'New Moon' and 'Blind Side' enter theaters

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

This weekend, an animated flick for younger audiences, a supernatural sequel for teen viewers and an inspiring drama for adults hit the big screen....
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Transporting 'Up' helps imaginations take flight

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

A balloon is one of those rare things that can bring a smile to someone's face even on their darkest day. Regardless of that person's age, a simple...
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Scotty beams 'Star Trek' onto DVD

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

A reboot of a popular science-fiction franchise, two outrageous comedies and the tearjerker of all tearjerkers arrive on DVD today. “Star...
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'2012' explodes into theaters with $65.2 million

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

The world came to an end this weekend and moviegoers turned out in droves to witness the wreckage. Columbia Pictures' “2012” earned about...
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Earth's eradication is epic in towering '2012'

Monday, November 16th, 2009 · 2 comments

There is no doubt whether Columbia Pictures' "2012" will entertain audiences. After all, it features what very well may be the most...
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Soundtrack keeps peppy 'Pirate Radio' afloat

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Focus Features' "Pirate Radio" is one of those movies that grows on you. The first 30 minutes are nearly impossible to endure. But as you...
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Frightening 'Fourth Kind' abducts propriety

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Although both movies utilize a documentary gimmick to tell their supernatural stories, Universal Pictures' "The Fourth Kind" has not...
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'2012' and 'Pirate Radio' rock movie theaters

Friday, November 13th, 2009

The world is coming to an end while rogue deejays shape the future of rock music this weekend at Valley multiplexes. “2012” (PG-13, 158...
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'The Ugly Truth' rears its head on DVD

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

A raunchy romantic comedy pairing Katherine Keigl with Gerard Butler hits DVD shelves today. “The Ugly Truth” (R, 97 min.) Katherine...
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