Friday, November 20, 2009

Movie Friday: Blind Side, Precious, An Education

Posted on Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:30 AM

A pretty interesting slate of movies opening this week: We haven't had a chance to see the latest Twilight installment, but we have reviews this week of three other worthwhile films: Greg Akers tracks Sandra Bullock through a make-believe Memphis in The Blind Side. Chris Herrington takes a look at emerging sensation Precious. And Herrington makes the case for what may be the week's best film, under-hyped Brit import An Education.

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