Articles tagged "emily blunt"

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Off Balance Comedy Could Use Some ‘Cleaning’

by Bill Gibron

[27.Mar.09] :. It’s a part of life we generally don’t think about - mostly because it reminds us of our own morality, and because of the gruesome nature of the business. For most, we didn’t even...

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Actress Emily Blunt: A star who’s about to be born

by John Anderson [Newsday]

[23.Mar.09] :. Despite indelible performances as Anne Hathaway’s tormentor in “The Devil Wears Prada” and as Tom Hanks’ seductress/underwear model in “Charlie Wilson’s...

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When this British actress chooses film roles, the accent is on America

by Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)]

[19.Mar.09] :. Emily Blunt is British to the core, London-born, a veteran of the West End stage and many a BBC production. But in spite of break-out work in her native accent in films such as “The Devil...

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Film Review

Sunshine Cleaning

by Renee Scolaro Mora

[13.Mar.09] :. Despite occasional nuances, we can see from a long way off where Sunshine Cleaning is headed.

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Film DVD Review

Charlie Wilson’s War

by Christian Toto

[24.Apr.08] :. Sorkin's signature dialogue -- smart, rapid fire chatter that packs a punch -- makes this the most engaging poli-sci class you'll ever attend.

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

Performance Art: The Best Acting of 2007 - Male

by PopMatters Staff

[9.Jan.08] :. From the tender and eerie precision of Sam Riley's depiction of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis in Control to yet another superlative performance by Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, PopMatters highlights the best male actors of 2007.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007

 

Charlie Wilson’s War

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Dec.07] :. Like The West Wing, Charlie Wilson's War is leftish and glib, entertaining and exasperating, and written by Aaron Sorkin.

 

The Jane Austen Book Club

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.Sep.07] :. The movie abandons any aspiration to Austen's wit or social critique, and lapses instead into total triteness.

 

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

by Matt Mazur

[6.Feb.07] :. According to this film women in power are cruel, lonely, and constantly paranoid; not to mention supremely non-sexual.

 

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[30.Jun.06] :. 'You sold your soul the first time you put on that pair of Jimmy Choos.' So ascertains Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), editor-in-chief at Runway magazine, disdainful of her self-doubting assistant. And so she summarizes yet another tale of a little girl who finds corruption in the big city.

 

Empire

by Ryan Vu

[7.Jul.05] :. Empire can best be summed up as a buddy movie-cum-hero's journey update of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

 

My Summer of Love (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.Jun.05] :. Their romance seems alternately fluid and jaunty, as they explore one another and their own feelings.