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August 2011

Monday Aug 15, 2011 05:00 PM ET
The driver, troubled by the death of a racing buddy a few hours earlier, holds the screen like a bona fide movie star as the camera zeroes in on his face a few minutes before his final race.

Saturday Aug 13, 2011 20:00 PM ET
Tuesday's release of The Big Lebowski Limited Edition Blu-ray package offers plenty of reminders underscoring the film's quirky cult appeal.

Wednesday Aug 10, 2011 30:00 PM ET
The excellent new Jane Eyre DVD stars Mia Wasikowska (Alice in Wonderland) and Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class), but like all the old versions of Charlotte Bronte's heart-melting classic, this adaptation serves up goth plot twists and gorgeous scenery as...

Friday Aug 5, 2011 20:00 PM ET
Movies rarely improve seven chapters into a franchise, but Rise of the Planet of the Apes proves to be a stunning exception to the rule thanks to a magnetic star turn by Andy Serkis as a super-intelligent chimpanzee. In this prequel,...

Friday Aug 5, 2011 25:00 PM ET
A new breed of Paris-based action auteurs don't have time for chit chat because they're too busy out-thrilling Hollywood at its own game.

Thursday Aug 4, 2011 45:00 AM ET
Ring-a-ding-ding, dig what Mad Men hath wrought: Scooping up 19 Emmy nominations this year for its fourth season, AMC's cable series about white men who smoke, drink, lie, treat women like chattle, and look really good while doing it has...

Wednesday Aug 3, 2011 10:00 PM ET
You never know which young actresses are going to deliver for the long haul. In the wake of Wednesday's news that the former Six Feet Under star will play Fanny Brice in a Broadway revival of Funny Girl, I count...

Tuesday Aug 2, 2011 45:00 AM ET
Spinning wild yarns culled from rural Kentucky's rural clan culture, Emmy-nominated Justified rekindles pop culture's intermittent fascination with poor white folks. Margo Martindale plays mean, tugboat-shaped matriarch Mags Bennett, who turns on her folksy charm as a country store...
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