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Using movies to increase exposure, knowledge
You don't have to be a mensch to enjoy a good film, but a willingness to read subtitles may help. The Orange County Jewish Film Festival has announced a lineup of 10 international films to begin screening Jan. 15 to March 28 at Regal Entertainment...Tags: French Literature, Regal Entertainment Group, Judaism, The Concert (movie), The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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'Barney's Version'
Zap2ItPaul Giamatti ("John Adams") earned this comedy-drama - based on a Mordecai Richler novel - some extra attention by winning a Golden Globe for it. The honor was deserved, since he's excellent as a television producer understandably unhappy upon learning...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Rachelle Lefevre, Blu-ray Discs, Dustin Hoffman, Rosamund Pike
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Movie Preview: âBarneyâs Versionâ
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe film adaptation of a Mordecai Richler novel seems tailor made for Paul Giamatti. No matter that he's not Jewish, as is the hero of “Barney's Version.” He matches up well with Dustin Hoffman, there's a part for Saul Rubinek, and a... -
Middling ‘Number 4′ and ‘Unknown’ are your best movie bets this weekend
Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel“I Am Number Four” isn't bad, for what it is, a young-hunk-and-hottie sci-fi thriller about runway ready aliens chased by boogie men through the high schools of Earth. Not great reviews, overall, but again, for what it is… Liam Neeson'... -
Danielle Berrin on who controls Hollywood: It's money and talent, not the Jews
The Big PictureDanielle Berrin, who writes the Hollywood Jew blog for the Jewish Journal, is a natural-born provocateur. She got into a heated e-mail debate with Aaron Sorkin after she blasted “The Social Network” for its negative portrayal of Jewish women... -
Film review: 'Barney's Version' offers Giamatti's view
Brand XPaul Giamatti is not exactly obvious romantic lead material, but in âBarney's Version,â Canadian director Richard J. Lewis's adaptation of Mordecai Richler's last novel, he mostly pulls it off. This is all the more impressive, given that Barney P... -
Movie Review: Barney’s Version
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelPaul Giamatti, the unlikeliest leading man of his generation, is perfectly cast in “Barney's Version,” an intimate relationship epic based on a Mordecai Richler novel. It's a dream role for the balding, paunchy Giamatti, who manages...
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