Ebert & Roeper - 03.30.08 - guest host Michael Phillips

Ebert & Roeper - March 30th, 2008 - with guest host Michael Phillips, film critic for the Chicago Tribune



---- New movies this week:

21

Chapter 27

Flawless

Stop-Loss

Run Fatboy Run



--- Next Week

Leatherheads

Nim's Island

Forgetting Sarah Marshall



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SPOILERS - The following list gives the thumbs up or thumbs down vote which the movies received. (Phillips - Roeper)

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21 - (skip this one unfortunately) down - (good stuff) up

-- Kevin Spacey - Jim Sturgess - Kate Bosworth - Laurence Fishburne



Chapter 27 - (interesting picture) up - (respectful interpretation) up

-- Jared Leto - Lindsay Lohan



Flawless - (entertaining second-tier) up - up

-- Michael Caine - Demi Moore



Stop-Loss - down - up

-- co-written & directed by Kimberly Peirce - (Boys Don't Cry)

-- Ryan Phillippe - Channing Tatum - Joseph Gordon-Levitt



Run Fatboy Run - (not quite) down - (mild) up

-- Simon Pegg - Thandie Newton - Hank Azaria - Dylan Moran



---Thumbs Up Video

--Phillips:

Sweeney Todd - 2007 - (amazon)

--Roeper:

The Good Night - 2007 - (amazon)



---NEW ON VIDEO

Alvin and the Chipmunks - down - down

Resurrecting the Champ - down - down

What Love Is - huge thumbs down - big thumbs down



---Roeper's Three to See (favorite movies currently in theaters)

3 - 21

2 - Snow Angels

1 - In Bruges



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