Best Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway [DVD] [2009] – Review
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The new “extended edition” of this ground-breaking feature length movie presentation reveals The Great Secret of the universe. It has been passed throughout the ages, traveling through centuries… to reach you. This is The Secret to everything – the secret to unlimited joy, health, money, relationships, love, youth: everything you have ever wanted. In this astonishing program are ALL the resources you will ever need to understand and live The Secret. For the first time in history, the world’s l
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A Nashville superstar faces a crossroads in her life in the sweet, sentimental Country Strong. While in rehab, Gwyneth Paltrow’s six-time Grammy Award winner Kelly Canter has a fling with an admiring orderly, Beau (Tron: Legacy’s Garrett Hedlund). An aspiring singer/songwriter, Beau tells Kelly’s manager and husband, James (Tim McGraw, Hedlund’s Friday Night Lights father), that he’s her “sponsor.” Anxious to revitalize her career, James checks Kelly out early to send her back on tour. He may l
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In a career filled with unforced, naturalistic performances, Jeff Bridges gives one of his finest in Crazy Heart. His oft-married, booze-soaked troubadour Bad Blake has just rolled into Santa Fe when he meets Maggie Gyllenhaal’s journalist Jean. “Where do all the songs come from?” she asks during their initial encounter. “Life, unfortunately”, he sighs. Against Jean’s better judgment, her fling with Blake blooms into a full-fledged relationship. Between gigs, Blake hangs out with the divorcée a
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In Sister Act Whoopi Goldberg plays a Reno lounge singer who hides out as a nun when her villainous boyfriend (Harvey Keitel) goes gunning for her. Maggie Smith is the mother superior who has to cope with Whoopi’s unorthodox behaviour, but the cute script turns the tables and shows the latter energising the stodgy convent with song and attitude. A real crowd-pleaser and a perfect vehicle for Goldberg, this is a happy experience all around. –Tom Keogh, Amazon.com
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Overtaking Jurassic Park as the UK’s biggest box office attraction of 1998, and winning one of its four Academy Award nominations, The Full Monty was the surprise world-wide smash of the year, it’s unexpected success reflecting the underdog inspiring message of the film itself. Leading a strong cast, it was Robert Carlyle’s appearance here which propelled him to sex-symbol superstardom and brought him high-profile Hollywood roles in Angela’s Ashes, The World is Not Enough and The Beach among oth
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