June 28th, 2006 09:11pm
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Gil Mansergh’s Cinema Toast 6/30/06NEW RELEASES3 pieces of bitchy toastThe Devil Wears Prada (PG-13)Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Tracie ThomsDirected by David FrankelAny similarity to what writer Lauren Weisberger observed while working as an assistant to the editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine and this very enjoyable movie is (of course) purely coincidental. By playing things seriously, Meryl Streep is bitingly funny as the boss, while Anne Hathaway is …
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June 22nd, 2006 12:42am
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Gil Mansergh’s Cinema Toast 6/23/06
NEW RELEASES No Toast–not available for previewWaist Deep (R)Game, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Terrel Clayton, Meagan GoodDirected by Vondie Curtic Hall, Stan Lathan Gritty, inner-city, child-in-danger movie which the studio describes as “a 21st Century Bonnie and Clyde,” populated with characters labeled as a wily …
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June 17th, 2006 01:54pm
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Gil Mansergh’s Cinema Toast 6/16/06
NEW RELEASES 2 and 1/2 pieces of sequel toastThe Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (PG-13)Lucas Black, Bow Wow, Nathalie Kelley, Sung Kang, Brian Tee, Zachary Ty BrianDirected by Justin Lin Playing a testosterone-driven motorcycle racer, Zachary Ty Brian has doubled his size since he left the “Home Improvement” TV sitcom, but it doesn’t matter. His character is just a setup to get …
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June 9th, 2006 07:46pm
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Gil Mansergh’s Cinema Toast 6/9/06plus “Screenings” ColumnNEW RELEASES3 and 1/2 pieces of Pixar toastCars (G)Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, Tony Shaloub, George CarlinDirected by John LasseterIt takes a minute to realize that those are cars, not people, in the stands during the race for the Piston Cup, but you quickly accept the premise and delight in everything that follows–superb animation, artistic incomparability, a …
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June 2nd, 2006 04:24pm
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Gil Mansergh’s Cinema Toast Blog
NEW RELEASES 6/2/06* 1 and 1/2 pieces of bickering toastThe Break-Up (2006)Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Joey Lauren AdamsDirected by Peyton ReedAniston and Vaughn are said to have fallen in love during the filming of this movie–but based on the roles they play, they should have only learned negative things about each other. This Bickerson’s redoux grows tiresome fast.
*** 3 and 1/2 pieces of violent Aussie …
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