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The Movie Mom
http://www.moviemom.com
Articles, interviews, recommendations and commentary from Nell Minow, who reviews movies each week for Beliefnet and radio stations across the U.S. and in Canada. The blog also includes interviews with movie stars, directors, and screenwriters, commentary, features, and festivals as well as contests and quizes.
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The X-Files: I Want to Believe
I want to believe, too, but this movie did not make it happen. Six years after the record-breaking television series ended its run, this attempt to carry the franchise forward is unlikely to make any new fans or entirely satisfy... ...
Interview with Robert Gotlin about Raising Fit Kids
Do kids today get less exercise than their parents did? Why? If I told you kids are playing more sports than their parents did yet they are in worse shape and exercising less, you may look at me as if... ...
Comic-Con 2008
I'm getting ready for one of my favorite events of the year, Comic-Con in San Diego. It began in 1970 with a few dozen comic collectors swapping comics and stories. This year, all 125,000 passes were sold out long before... ...
'Lord Save Us From Your Followers'
My good friend Brandon Fibbs has a characteristically thoughtful review in Christianity Today of a new documentary called Lord Save Us From Your Followers from writer-director Dan Merchant. Merchant's documentary turns on a deceptively simple questio...
Quotes of the Week: Dark Knight and Mamma Mia
The Dark Knight has inspired some very thoughtful reviews. Anonymous DC critic "J.J." wrote that the film moved him to tears: Perhaps it's because the film has characters I grew to care about, scenes that soaked my heart in adrenaline... ...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 9.50 out of a possible 10 based on 2 comments.
Jed Medina Said:
Very well-written! I am not surprised coming from someone like you- an accomplished lady!
Impressive site that people should visit again and again. Your recent interview with Emile Hirsch is a standout!
Lazlo Said:
I enjoy you blog Nell. More people should be so thoughtful about the art of filmmaking. - Lazlo

