Ebert & Roeper - 03 09 08 - guest host Michael Phillips torrent

Ebert & Roeper - March 9th, 2008 - with guest host Michael Phillips, film critic for the Chicago Tribune

---- New movies this week:
College Road Trip
Snow Angels
The Bank Job - (first reviewed last week)
Married Life
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
City of Men

--- Next Week
Horton Hears a Who!
Funny Games

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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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College Road Trip - (big thumbs) down - (big thumbs) down
-- Martin Lawrence - Raven-Symoné - Donny Osmond

Snow Angels - (huge thumbs) up - (great film) up - ( will possibly end up on 2008 top 10 lists )
-- written & directed by David Gordon Green - ( George Washington - All the Real Girls - Undertow )
-- Kate Beckinsale - Michael Angarano - Olivia Thirlby - Sam Rockwell

The Bank Job - (big thumbs) up - (big thumbs) up - ( FIRST REVIEWED ON LAST WEEKS SHOW )
-- directed by Roger Donaldson - ( The World's Fastest Indian - Thirteen Days - Smash Palace - No Way Out - Cocktail - etc. )
-- Jason Statham - Saffron Burrows - Richard Lintern - David Suchet

Married Life - (not quite) down - (liked it a lot) up
-- Rachel McAdams - Pierce Brosnan - Chris Cooper - Patricia Clarkson

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day - up - up
-- Amy Adams - Frances McDormand - Lee Pace - Ciarán Hinds

City of Men - (big thumbs) up - (big thumbs) up
-- "follow-up of sorts to ... City of God"
-- from Brazil

---Thumbs Up Video
--Phillips:
Dan in Real Life - 2007 - (amazon)
--Roeper:
No Country for Old Men - 2007 - (amazon)

---NEW ON VIDEO
Bee Movie - (big thumbs) up - (big thumbs) up
Nancy Drew - down - up
Hitman - down - down

---Three to See (favorite movies currently in theaters)
3 - Definitely, Maybe - UP - UP
2 - The Bank Job - (big thumbs) up - (big thumbs) up
1 - Snow Angels - (huge thumbs) up - (great film) up

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