Staff Writer
Daily Newspaper
The University of Western Ontario
London, ON
“Extract leaves audience hungry for more”
Put the director of cult classic Office Space at the helm of a comedy starring Arrested Development’s Jason Bateman, SNL’s Kristin Wiig, Juno’s J.K. Simmons, and Ben Affleck — and it’s a guaranteed howler, right? Wrong.
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“Can Disney conquer stereotype with new heroine?”
This is a big week for Disney — not only will it try to prove 2D animation is still a hot commodity, but all eyes will also be on the corporation as it unveils The Princess and the Frog, its first African-American heroine in nearly 90 years of filmmaking.
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“Up in the Air makes Oscar’s final boarding call”
The acclaimed Canadian director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking is back at the helm with Up in the Air, firmly cementing his place as one of the great directors of our day.
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