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Encore Love, April 2007
Encore Love, April 2007
Encore Love, April 2007
Movies so far have included: Bewitched (2005), Blast From The Past (1999), Delirious (2005), Love
Potion #9 (Sandra Bullock, 1992), Once Bitten (Jim Carrey falls for an older woman, a vampire),
Hitchcock's Rebecca (1940, based on a romance novel), Walk Like A Man (Howie Mandell as a man
raised by wolves in a Tarzan spoof), Xanadu (1980, Olvivia Newton John as dancer Gene Kelly's
muse), and others
April, 2007
ALICE [PG13]·Comedy·1990·(1:46)
A well-off Manhattan housewife questions her choices in life
and visits a wise old Chinese doctor - whose herbal potions
release her inhibitions and make her invisible! Cameo by Elle
MacPherson, written and directed by Woody Allen.
4/15,26,30.
AUGUST [PG]·Drama·1996·(1:34)
A rich professor's brother-in-law (Anthony Hopkins) loves his
wife from afar while contemplating murder and suicide. 5/6.
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! [PG]·Comedy·1982·(1:48)
A neurotic New York playwright faces an impending Broadway
opening while juggling an adulterous wife, anxiety-ridden
friends, a new girlfriend and a disintegrating family of five
kids, only one of which is his! 4/7,23,27.
AVANTI! [R]·Comedy·1972·(2:24)
A U.S. executive comes to Italy and falls for the daughter of
the Englishwoman who died with his father.
4/4,17,21,26.
BARCELONA [PG13]·Drama·1994·(1:41)
When a naval officer arrives in Barcelona and unexpectedly
drops in on his cousin, his life becomes a farce of romance
and politics. 5/3.
BEWITCHED [PG13]·Comedy·2005·(1:42)
An egotistical has-been actor (Will Ferrell) decides to remake the
classic 60's sitcom with himself as Darren in the lead role; but
the unknown he casts as his witchy wife (Nicole Kidman) proves to
be the real thing! Endora: Shirley MacLaine Maurice: Michael Caine.
3/31.
BIG [PG]·Comedy·1988·(1:44)
A boy's wish is answered when magically he becomes a man (Tom Hanks),
only to find that the benefits of adulthood may be highly
overrated. 4/2,15,19,27.
BREAKING UP [R]·Comedy·1997·(1:29)
A schoolteacher and a food photographer recall the high and
low points of their waning relationship. 5/4.
CAMP [PG13]·Comedy·2003·(1:50)
At Camp Ovation, a talented group of high school theater
students spend their summer singing, dancing and exploring
issues of sexuality. 4/5,12,17,21,29.
DAZZLE [TVG]·Children·2000·(1:25)
A fairy bumps her head, loses her memory and lands at the
door of a children's book author and his daughter. But a fairy
bounty hunter is on her trail, and she will lose her magical
powers if she's caught. 4/4,10,22.
DELIRIOUS [PG]·Comedy·1991·(1:36)
After accidentally bonking his head, a soap opera writer (John
Candy) imagines he is living within his TV show. 4/15.
FOXES [R]·Comedy·1980·(1:45)
Earthy coming-of-age melodrama as troubled Los Angeles
teenagers cope with broken homes, drugs, and sex. Foster is
outstanding in this realistic approach to modern problems.
4/6,17,22,26.
HEARTSOUNDS [TVPG]·Docu-Drama·1984·(2:07)
Very real and uncompromising tearjerker about a woman's
efforts to cope when her husband suffers not one but several
major heart attacks that gradually cripple him; the leads give
landmark performances. 4/3,8,16.
JUNEBUG [R]·Comedy·2005·(1:47)
An art dealer travels to North Carolina to sign an eccentric
folk artist and meets her husband's family for the first time -
the chilly mom, the angry brother and his sweet ditzy wife (an
Oscar-nominated performance by Amy Adams).
4/1,12,21,25,5/1.
MANHATTAN [R]·Comedy·1979·(1:36)
Woody Allen's Oscar-nominated tale about a divorced New
Yorker dating a high-schooler who brings himself to look for
love in the mistress of his best friend instead.
4/12,17,21,25,5/4.
MARRIED TO IT [R]·Comedy·1993·(1:52)
Friendships and marriages of three different New York
couples result in unexpected and humorous predicaments.
5/2.
MIRACLES [PG]·Adventure·1986·(1:27)
A couple recently divorced are whisked away to a South
American hellhole by a jewel thief. 4/9,13,29.
PHENOMENON [PG]·Drama·1996·(2:03)
A small-town mechanic is transformed overnight into a
mental superman complete with telekinetic powers - but his
new-found abilities spark fear and unease in this witty, warm
fantasy. From the director of "While You Were Sleeping."
4/2,8,20.
ROCKETMAN [PG]·Comedy·1997·(1:34)
A loony rocket computer designer gets selected for a manned
mission to Mars - but he's the worst astronaut ever! Space
travel has never been goofier! 4/1,12,16,20.
SARABAND [R]·Drama·2005·(1:52)
Legendary director Ingmar Bergman's sequel to his classic
"Scenes From A Marriage." Years after divorcing, a woman
re-visits her ex-husband and his second family and finds
herself drawn into their psychoses. 5/3.
UNFORGETTABLE [R]·Mystery·1996·(1:57)
After being accused of his wife's brutal murder, a medical
examiner (Ray Liotta) searches for the truth by means of a
memory injection. 4/3,11,19.
XANADU [PG]·Cult·1980·(1:36)
The glitz, the glamor, the roller disco! It's Olivia Newton-John,
the Electric Light Orchestra and renowned hoofer Gene Kelly
in a glossy, colorful, relentlessly upbeat musical - the
"Moulin Rouge" of 1980! 5/1.
2046 [R]·Asian·2005·(2:08)
Director Wong Kar Wai's elegant, vibrant meditation on
memory, the past and the future: the interweaving stories of
a sci-fi author, a train to the future, and the mysterious
women of hotel room 2046. 4/7,20,25.
3-IRON [R]·Asian·2005·(1:28)
A young drifter breaks into the houses of vacationers,
spending a few days goofing off before moving on. In one
supposedly empty house, he meets an abused wife, and they
escape into a world that becomes increasingly dreamlike.
4/6,12,21,29.
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