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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 26, 2013 12:03 AM
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Having made a number of movies dealing with cultural identity, Mira Nair was an obvious choice to direct the screen adaptation of Mohsin Hamid’s critically acclaimed novel "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," even though she is Indian and the film is rooted in Pakistan.
At Any Price
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 26, 2013 12:01 AM
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It actually hurts to write this review, as I’ve been a booster of Ramin Bahrani’s work from the moment I saw his debut feature "Man Push Cart."
Studio Vaults Open—On DVD
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 25, 2013 12:00 AM
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- 19 Comments
Many of the major studios no longer want to be in the DVD (or Blu-ray) business; they’d rather stream or download their films. There are some notable exceptions, however, and they spell good news for serious buffs and collectors.
HOW TO PITCH A MOVIE…AND MORE
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 23, 2013 2:26 PM
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- 5 Comments
It’s long been a joke in Hollywood that the only way to sell a movie is to compare it to a previous hit. But what’s a joke to some people is a tutorial for others.
OBLIVION
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 19, 2013 12:30 AM
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- 2 Comments
Truly original science-fiction ideas are few and far between, at least within the realm of Hollywood moviemaking, so "Oblivion" scores points for both its premise and its execution—up to a point.
ANDRÉ PREVIN: A WELCOME RETURN
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 16, 2013 12:00 AM
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One of the first records I ever purchased was André Previn’s jazz version of "My Fair Lady"….and I’ve never fallen out of love with this wonderful album.
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- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 12, 2013 12:35 AM
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Jackie Robinson made history as the first black man to play on a major league baseball team, but he titled his autobiography (which has just been reissued) "I Never Had It Made."
DISCONNECT
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 12, 2013 12:30 AM
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At a time when so many movies offer nothing but escape, it’s refreshing to encounter one that has something to say about modern society, and a great cast to bring it to life.
NEW AND NOTABLE FILM BOOKS
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 11, 2013 12:38 AM
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As always, there are more new film books than I have time to digest, but it’s been a while since I posted a survey, so here we go.
A FOND FAREWELL TO ANNETTE FUNICELLO
- By Leonard Maltin
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- April 8, 2013 2:27 PM
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- 21 Comments
For baby boomers, the news of Annette Funicello’s death hits hard. Millions of us came home from school every day to watch "The Mickey Mouse Club," and she was one of the most popular Mouseketeers.
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