Ebert & Roeper - 02 24 08 - guest host Michael Phillips torrent

Ebert & Roeper - February 24th, 2008 - with guest host Michael Phillips, film critic for the Chicago Tribune

---- New movies this week:
Vantage Point
Diary of the Dead
Charlie Bartlett
Be Kind Rewind
Taxi to the Dark Side

--- Next Week
The Other Boleyn Girl
Semi-Pro

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SPOILERS - The following list gives the thumbs up or thumbs down vote which the movies received. (Phillips - Roeper)
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Vantage Point - down - down
-- Dennis Quaid - Forest Whitaker - Matthew Fox - Sigourney Weaver - William Hurt

Diary of the Dead - up - down
-- written & directed by George A. Romero - ( Night of the Living Dead - Dawn of the Dead - etc )
-- Michelle Morgan

Charlie Bartlett - (way) down - (way) down
-- Robert Downey Jr. - Anton Yelchin - Hope Davis - Kat Dennings

Be Kind Rewind - (not quite) down - up
-- Jack Black - Mos Def - Melonie Diaz - Danny Glover - Mia Farrow

Taxi to the Dark Side - UP - UP
-- documentary

---Thumbs Up Video
--Phillips:
Beowulf - 2007 - (amazon)
--Roeper:
The Darjeeling Limited - 2007 - (amazon)

---NEW ON VIDEO
30 Days of Night - down - down
Goya's Ghosts - hate to say it thumbs down - (way) down
Death at a Funeral - big thumbs up - hated thumbs down

---Now In Theaters
Jumper - down - down - ( "good looking crap" )
The Spiderwick Chronicles - (terrible thumbs) down - (mediocre effort) down
Definitely, Maybe - UP - UP - ( "appealing, smartly put together movie..." )

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