Matt Arado
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Excellent 'Orphanage' creates creepy sense of dreadApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - "The Orphanage" -- While I'm not opposed to a good old-fashioned splatterfest every once in a while, the horror flicks I like best rely more on atmosphere than gore...
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'Juno' a real bundle of joy as Page shinesApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - "Juno" -- The first 20 minutes of "Juno" had me worried. The teenspeak dialogue sounded too cute, too precious, too much like "Dawson's Creek." Then something wonder...
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The dawn of Blu-rayApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The high-definition DVD format war is over, so now you can upgrade your home video system without worrying about being stuck with the 21st century version of Betamax. Or...
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Day-Lewis has his day in 'There Will Be Blood'Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - "There Will Be Blood" (two-disc collector's edition) -- A couple of years remain in this first decade of the 21st century, but I'm calling the race anyway: Daniel Da...
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Spring styles for sneakers feel decidedly retroApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Will this be a big year for sneakers? Right on, man. Or maybe I should say: Fer sure! Old is new in the sneaker (or should I say, gym shoe?) world, with updated versions...
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Burton's 'Sweeney Todd' bloody goodMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" (two-disc special edition) -- In a lot of ways, "Sweeney Todd" is the movie Tim Burton was born to make. The story, ...
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An American classic gets lavish DVD treatmentMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - "Bonnie and Clyde" (two-disc special edition) -- They walk down a small-town street, two impossibly beautiful young people in the throes of love-at-first-sight. We s...
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Compelling 'Atonement' gets worthy treatment on DVDMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - "Atonement" "Atonement," based on Ian McEwan's brilliant novel, has everything you'd want in a British period drama: lush countryside estates, arch dialogue, class fric...
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Crime thriller a triumph for Coen brothersMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - "No Country for Old Men" -- After two lightweight offerings, the Coen brothers return to form in stunning fashion with "No Country for Old Men," which recently snagg...
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New film uses 40th anniversary of 1968 convention to spur today's youthMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A television reporter looks into the camera and speaks about a popular new children's game. We see a group of kids playing as he speaks. The rules are simple: Half of th...