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Movie Quote of the Day – Sophie’s Choice, 1982 (dir. Alan J. Pakula)

SS officer: You may keep one of your children. Sophie: I beg your pardon? SS officer: You may keep one of your children. The other must go away. Sophie: You mean, I have to choose?

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Movie Quote of the Day – The Devil Wears Prada, 2006 (dir. David Frankel)

Miranda Priestly: By all means move at a glacial pace. You know how that thrills me.

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Movie Quote of the Day – Doubt, 2008 (dir. John Patrick Shanley)

Sister Aloysius: Sister James… Sister James: What is it, Sister? Sister Aloysius: I have doubts. [beat] I have such doubts.

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Review and Giveaway: The Rise and Fall of Margaret Thatcher

The upcoming release of The Iron Lady, with Meryl Streep tackling the role of Britain’s first female Prime Minister, has increased interest in Margaret Thatcher stateside. Case in point, BBC America...

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“The Artist” Sweeps the BAFTAs

Best Film “The Artist” Outstanding British Film “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” Director Michel Hazanavicius (“The Artist”) Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director Or Producer “Tyrannosaur”...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Heartburn, 1986 (dir. Mike Nichols)

Rachel Samstat: You probably think it’s very bourgeois to cook for somebody on the first date. You probably think I do this for everybody. Mark Forman: Rachel, I love this. When we’re married, I want...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Julie & Julia, 2009 (dir. Nora Ephron)

Paul Child: What is it you really like to do? Julia Child: Eat!

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Female Filmmaker Friday: She-Devil, 1989 (dir. Susan Seidelman)

So this is week six of Female Filmmaker Friday and my fifth and final look the work of Susan Seidelman in the 1980s. I’ve really enjoyed delving into her work and I hope you guys have found some films...

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Movie Quote of the Day – The Iron Lady, 2011 (dir. Phyllida Lloyd)

Margaret Thatcher: I don’t want to be on my own. Denis Thatcher: You’ll be fine on your own, love. You always have been.

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Movie Quote of the Day – It’s Complicated, 2009 (dir. Nancy Meyers)

Trisha: Oh, Janey, do you wanna meet a guy I met on Match.com that I didn’t like? Jane: Oh, wow, what a great offer. No, thanks. I don’t think so. Trisha: Well, he wasn’t that awful. Jane: Sounding...

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