Otis “Bad” Blake (Jeff Bridges) is a 57-year-old alcoholic singer-songwriter who was once a country music star. He now earns a modest living by singing and playing his guitar at one-night stands, in small town bars, in the southwestern United States. Having a history of failed marriages, Blake is without a family. He has a […]
Archives for November 2009
Roger Ebert’s Movie Yearbook 2009
Nobody has been more important in telling Americans why we should love film than Roger Ebert. –Michael Shamberg, Editor and Publisher Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert presents more than 650 full-length critical movie reviews, along with interviews, essays, tributes, film festival reports, and Q and As from Questions for the Movie Answer Man Roger […]
The Prisoner: The Series
Since its CBS debut in the summer of 1968, the masterful British TV series THE PRISONER has captivated American audiences. Now A&E presents a definitive collector’s edition of the cult classic which is considered one of the most innovative TV series ever filmed. After resigning from a top-secret position, a man (McGoohan) is abducted and […]
The Blind Side
Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) knows little about family. Less about football. What the homeless teen knows are the streets and projects of Memphis. Well-to-do Leigh Anne Tuohy (Sandra Bullock) knows little about his world. Yet when she and Michael meet, he’s found a home. The Tuohys have found something just as life-changing: a beloved new […]