Articles by Joseph Belanger

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  Creation

  Jon Amiel

  PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2010

  How timely to throw together a biopic about Charles Darwin. It seems that, while Darwin's theories about evolution have been angering relig...

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  The Lovely Bones

  Peter Jackson

  PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2010

  I would not have thought that Peter Jackson, the director of the infamous The Lord of the Rings trilogy (in case you didn't know), would ev...

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  It's Complicated

  Nancy Meyers

  PUBLISHED Dec 24, 2009

  The title says it all: It's Complicated, alright. The sad part is it isn't nearly as complicated as these folks make it out to be. I conced...

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  The Young Victoria

  Jean-Marc Vallée

  PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2009

  Period films about royalty can often play out like chess games - the board is set, as it always is, with elaborately costumed pieces and th...

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  Broken Embraces

  Pedro Almodóvar

  PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2009

  Pedro Almodovar is arguably the most celebrated Spanish film director of all time, and it's easy to see why with his latest, Broken Embrace...

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  The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee

  Rebecca Miller

  PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2009

  Pippa Lee is a people pleaser. I get that; I do it all the time too. Still, while there is nothing wrong with considering the feelings of o...

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  Fantastic Mr. Fox

  Wes Anderson

  PUBLISHED Nov 19, 2009

  Let me just get this out of the way: Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox is certainly aptly titled, as the perfect word to describe it is simp...

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  My Fair Lady

  George Cukor

  PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2009

  In 1965, My Fair Lady won the Oscar for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and so on and so on until reaching a grand total of eight....