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88Margin Call Review, and Life Imitates Art at MF Global
Margin Call imitates life in the last hours of Lehman Brothers and "life" imitates art in the last days of Jon Corzine's MF Global.
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77"Somewhere" Movie Review
Somewhere tells the story of young Hollywood celebrity actor Johnny Marco, played by Stephen Dorff and his very bright, talented, unhappy, young daughter Cleo played impeccably by Elle Fanning. The movie was written and directed by Sofia Coppola. It's her fourth movie and just as good as her most recent one, Lost in Translation, for which her script won an Academy Award.
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78Made in Dagenham, Movie Review
Made in Dagenham is a nice little independent movie about about a 1968 strike for equal pay by 187 women sewing machine operators at Ford Motor Company's huge Dagenham, UK, automobile plant.
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85"Inside Job," A Movie Everyone Should See
Inside Job, a "Must-see Movie The documentary takes viewers step by step through the developments, beginning with deregulation debacle in the savings and loan industry under Reagan and continuing through subsequent administrations including, importantly, the repeal under Bill Clinton of the Glass-Steagall Act which had required the separation of banking and riskier securities trading activities since 1933.
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68One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with Jack Nicholson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, released in 1975, was the first film to win all five major Oscars--Best Picture, Best Actor (Jack Nicholson as Randle Patrick McMurphy), Best Actress (Louise Fletcher as Nurse Ratched), Best Director (Milos Forman) Best Screenplay (Laurence Hauben and Bo Goldman). The film was based on Ken Kesey's brilliant 1962 novel of the same name.
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74Who was Dr. Strangelove?
The question of the identity of Dr. Strangelove is not susceptible to a ready answer. "Dr. Strangelove" is Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece and my all time favorite movie. If you haven't seen it don't let another day pass without a trip to your nearest video rental for a copy.
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65Orson Welles a Genius Movie Director and Great Actor
Orson Welles was one of the all time greatest American actors, in movies and Shakespearean, and possibly the most creative and capable movie director. In 2002 Welles was voted the greatest film director of...
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73Fair Game: Movie Review
Naomi Watts and Sean Penn star in the true story of exposed undercover CIA operative Valerie Plame. The movie interwove two themes--the battle between the Cheney and his henchmen and the CIA over intelligence on WMD and the outing of Valerie Plame as a CIA agent following her husband's op-ed disputing the false yellow cake uranium claim by President Bush and-- the damaging effect Plame's outing and dismissal by the CIA had on her marriage to Wilson.
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73Capitalism: A Love Story Review
"Capitalism: A Love Affair" Michael Moore's blade is still sharp, and he sticks it in the Wall Street banks and brokers, Countrywide Financial, WalMart, the pharmaceutical industry, and the Bush and Reagan administrations which marked the beginning of the decline of the American middle class.
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68"Hugo" Review
Martin Scorsese's Hugo is a magical little fairy tale movie which offers drama, humor, mystery, pathos, romance, and a bit of cinema history.. The sets and special effects are perfect. It's one of those rare movies that has universal appeal.
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