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HuffPost Review: Remember Me

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

Remember Me is limp and witless, a romantic drama with occasional attempts at humor that has all the body of chicken noodle soup.

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Report Card for Hanna Schmitz (Kate Winslet) Reading: I for Incomplete

Gabrielle Burton | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gabrielle Burton

Nominated for five Oscars, this film is about secrets, obsession, collective and individual guilt, the indelibility of first love affairs, legality, morality, compassion, forgiveness, and the complexity of behavior.

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The Reader is a Surprising Film: Nazis Can Be Sympathetic, Though Not Forgiven

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Russnow

On the whole David Hare has written a fascinating and engrossing script, and Director Stephen Daldry has given us a taut and emotional filmmaking achievement.

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Culture Zohn: The Unbearable Lightness of Being '08

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Patricia Zohn

2008-09-03-zohn_bowler.jpgIt's important to remember that politics demands nuance and good listening skills, that politicians are not saints (except I guess St. Sarah), that dealing with repressive Russia is not going to be uncomplicated.

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