reviews: movies
[Two and a half stars] Denzel Washington Directed by the Hughes Brothers
[Three and a half stars] Michael Stuhlbarg Directed by Joel & Ethan Coen
[Three and a half stars] Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Coltillard, Penélope Cruz Directed by Rob Marshall
[Two and a half stars] Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin Directed by Nancy Meyers
[Three stars] Saoirse Ronan, Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci Directed by Peter Jackson
[Three and a half stars] George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick Directed by Jason Reitman
1. Precious No movie this year hit me harder than this powerhouse, named for an obese Harlem teen (glorious newcomer Gabourey Sidibe) knocked up by her daddy, battered by her mother (an Oscar-ready Mo’Nique) and ...
[One star] Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens Directed by Kenny Ortega
[Two stars] Samuel L Jackson, Patrick Wilson Directed by Neil LaBute
[Three stars] Seth Rogen, James Franco and Danny McBride Directed by David Gordon Green
