This week phone calls will be made, e-mails will circulate: What movie should we all go see this Christmas?
The monthly subscription model is more attractive because it forces viewers to make only one decision: what movie to watch.
And through the years, no one activity has been more carefully planned than what movie we'll see as a family at Christmas.
That is what movie stardom is in 2013.
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And if you're hoping to take your mind off the troubles of the world this weekend, our partners at the online magazine Slate now have their weekly digest of what movie critics are saying about new releases.
The rental model requires viewers to make two decisions: what movie to watch and if they want to pay for it, or what else they may want to do like go to a movie, or rent from on-demand, etc.
And "Argo" exults in what a movie can do when its story has a compelling core.
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' So it seems to me that's a pretty apt description of who this character is and what the movie is about.
Yes it looked spectacular, but I didn't get scared, and when you think about what the movie is about, I should have been terrified.
What the movie leaves out is that the ownership of the Athletics consistently turned a profit but did not increase its expenditure on players.
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As Girls go, this one is irresistible from the first moment she opens her mouth: When was the last time you couldn't wait to find out what a movie character was all about?
Chen keeps the action charging forward breathlessly, for more than two and a half hours, and at a certain point you begin to realize that the obvious theatre-versus-life ironies are only a small part of what the movie is about.
What makes this movie rock is its brooding visual textures and its hard-driving elastic beat.
He just fulminated about what a good movie it was, how major its advances in animation technology, almost as if we weren't there.
What grips the movie, for all its amused glances at Swiss Guards and ceremonial pomp, is the prospect of a single soul in crisis.
The comic actor spelled out what made that movie so special.
What gives the movie its greatest allure is the performance of Brandon Lee (who died, near the end of filming, in a freakish accident on the set).
The MPAA has never revealed its guidelines for what qualifies a movie for a G, PG, PG-13, R or even the dreaded NC-17 rating, but Hollywood producers have a second sense for the tipping points between categories.
"He's a wonderful collaborator, he's very generous and very open and was very interested in learning what the difference between a book and a movie was in terms of what the style would be, and not in the slightest precious about preserving stuff from the book, " Rudin said.
Brooks has actually made a movie about what's wrong with the movies that he's started making.
You were very close with your comments that what really hurts the movie industry are duds.
Refreshingly, certain famous buyers are treating the statuettes for what they are: movie memorabilia.
From the projection booth, we looked down at the stage of what had been the movie theater.
Promised Land is a movie about what happens before the drilling rigs and man camps rumble into town.
Yesterday Mr. Ebert celebrated 46 years as what he called a movie critic.
Replacement parts are to car companies what popcorn is to movie theaters.
Cedar teases the gangsterish academic feuds, beginning each section of this briskly paced movie with what look like lecture slides or pages of microfiche.
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