Film critic Bob Mondello recommends the 70th anniversary Blu-ray release of the movie that made Humphrey Bogart an icon.
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DVD Picks: 70 Years of 'Casablanca'
The 1993 documentary The War Room, which offered a verite look behind the scenes of Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, has just been released on Criterion Blu-ray and DVD. Critic-at-large John Powers explains why the film was revelatory — and why it could never be made today.
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On DVD: Inside Bill Clinton's Campaign 'War Room'
Act of Valor, a film that opened last weekend and earned nearly $25 million, was commissioned by the Navy’s Special Warfare Command to drum up recruits for its elite SEALs program. But it’s by no means the first movie made with the military’s cooperation.
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Movies' March With The Military As Old As Hollywood
There area a lot of bad movies out there. Some movies are so bad that they’re good.
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Production Company Bets Bad Movies Are Good For Business
With the silent film The Artist in competition for this year’s Best Picture Oscar, Bob Mondello has been thinking about the pre-talkie era. As it happens, the last silent film to win for Best Picture has just been released on Blu-ray: the 1927 flying-ace epic Wings.
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DVD Picks: 'Wings'
Bob Mondello recommends a charming home video pick you almost certainly missed — and one that might make you think twice about sitting on Santa’s lap.
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DVD Picks: ‘Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale’
NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks with Bridesmaids director Paul Feig about his must-see movie picks.
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Watch This: Paul Feig’s Eclectic Must-See Movies
The holiday movie season offers a short break from the assault of summer blockbusters, and it’s the last chance for movie studios to push some of their award season contenders. Guest host Linda Wertheimer speaks with Washington Post movie critic Ann Hornaday about the films of this holiday season.
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Movies To Watch For Over The Holidays
Film critic Bob Mondello recommends the 50th anniversary Blu-ray release of West Side Story .
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DVD Picks: ‘West Side Story’
