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Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Saturday, July 4, 2009
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This week's top grossing movies:
1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - 1 week in 4,234 theaters
2. The Proposal - 2 weeks in 3,058 theaters
3. The Hangover - 4 weeks in 3,525 theaters
4. Up - 5 weeks in 3,487 theaters
5. My Sister's Keeper - 1 week in 2,606 theaters

OnMilwaukee Movie Articles:
Movies
Critical mass: The experts review "Public Enemies"
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - July 4, 2009 4:14 p.m.
The movie "Public Enemies" is drawing mixed reviews from movie critics, many of whom liked the look and style of Michael Mann's film, but where underwhelmed by the execution. New Yorker critic David Denby wrote, "Here is a look at what movie critics from around the country wrote about the new movie "Public Enemies," which was filmed in Wisconsin by director Michael Mann and stars Johnny Depp as John Dillinger. ...

Movies Reviews
Metcalf's Screening Room: "Public Enemies"
By Mark Metcalf - July 2, 2009 11:36 a.m.
Because the film was shot in Wisconsin, local pride will prompt many area residents to see Johnny Depp portray John Dillinger in "Public Enemies." The local pride angle struck OnMilwaukee.com movie expert Mark Metcalf, who says that the on-screen battle between the good guys and bad guys resembles a sporting event. Metcalf also searches for good and bad guys in the state's effort to become a hotbed for filmmakers. ...

Movies Reviews
Metcalf's Screening Room: "Ice Age 3"
By Mark Metcalf - June 27, 2009 4:16 p.m.
"Ice Age 3" it isn't really daring, doesn't strike out into uncharted territory. It is marketing magic and even though it is focused on making money, it means well. But, it's very funny much of the time. We saw it on Father's Day, and the air conditioning worked and the 3-D was better than it's ever been. ...

Featured Movie Blogs:
Movies Briefs
State Fair Park announces drive-in schedule
By Andrew Wagner - June 10, 2009 9:37 p.m.
Wisconsin State Fair Park is recreating the classic American drive-in experience during the month of July. ...

Movies Blogs
Video of the Day: "Up" outlasts "The Hangover"
By Drew Olson - June 8, 2009 11:09 a.m.
It was a cool, damp weekend in Milwaukee -- perfect weather for going to see a movie. Disney's "Up" and "The Hangover" finished 1-2 in the box office battle. Here are trailers for both films. ...

Movies Blogs
I'm no film critic, but "Man on Wire" was not "Certified Fresh"
By Jeff Sherman - June 6, 2009 11:40 a.m.
Not wanting to waste my time on another crappy movie, I trusted the 100% "Certified Fresh" rank of "Man on Wire." Rotten Tomatoes usually works, but for "Man on Wire" it didn't. ...

Reader Movie Blogs:
34472 Reader submitted blog Strange Things Happening in Korea
          Strange things are happening on the Korean peninsula. In the North, the return to an isolated, threatening stance by Pyongyang has abruptly terminated fitful cooperation to dismantle nuclear facilities. A second nuclear explosion, following t...
Posted by aicyr at 11:38 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies

34978 Reader submitted blog The Hangover is Worth Remembering
Doug (Justin Bartha) and three of his friends travel to Las Vegas for a night they will never forget, Doug's bachelor party. The next morning the three groomsmen wake up to find they can't remember anything that happened the night before. To make matters worse, there is a tiger in the bathroom, a...
Posted by SarahInc at 4:15 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies

34978 Reader submitted blog Terminator Salvation Rises Again
I don't know why Terminator Salvation is getting a bad wrap. I have by far seen worse movies than this one. If you were expecting Terminator Salvation to be the best movie ever, then yes, you will be disappointed. It wasn't the best movie ever. Was it good though? The answer is yes.Terminator Sal...
Posted by SarahInc at 8:14 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies

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