The Book Thief Traveling by train in 1937 Germany, 11 year-old Liesel (Sophie Nélisse, "Monsieur Lazhar") is horrified to see her younger brother die in their mother's arms. After a burial by the tracks, Liesel slips a book she spies on the ground into her coat. With Adolph Hitler'...
This movie world consists of The Conjuring (great), The Conjuring 2 (ridiculous but sometimes affective), Annabelle (boring) and Annabelle: Creation (never bothered to waste my time watching it, and I’ve seen House 2, House 3 & House 4… own them all, in fact, on blur-ray so that...
Eric Bana as the villian, Nero The last piece of the puzzle - Who is playing Christopher Pike? Updated October 11, 2007 Assuming the writer's strike happens, here's a list of the studio's priorities and shooting start dates for comic book movies: ...
Of all Broadway's productions this season, Act One most deepens that tinsel-tinged adjective theatrical. An Act Of God by Michall Jeffers on June. 5 What a blessing to have Jim Parsons back on Broadway .After Midnight! By Jeanne Lieberman on May. 1 The performances are a series of ...
"The Book Thief" Movie Review Adapted from the internationally popular book-club staple by Markus Zusak, 'The Book Thief' tries so hard to warm our hearts amid grotesque suffering, it goes a bit mad under the strain. It relays an uplifting story that, ill-advisedly, is not so much Hol...
“A poignant tribute to the memories of victims of the Nazi regime.”— Foreward Reviews Sep 1 2024“Ambitious and engrossing.”— Foreword Reviews Aug 29 2024“Starnone’s prose is charming, witty, and intellectual.”— Booklist Aug 29 2024“Fans of The Book Thief and All the Light We...
the pace, and the rest of the film is bogged down by talk and a plot that seems constructed by-the-numbers. Leslie Caron, still doing the orphan routine, looks more than ready to graduate, but she's delightful dancing with Astaire. In these musical moments, the film takes flight and ...
The sky’s the limit for Bunting’s (Sing a Song of Piglets, p. 1218, etc.) assemblage of vivacious young ladies who imagine themselves in every profession under the sun. A simple alliterative listing of names and occupations is the basis of this affirmi
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