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DVD Tuesday: ‘No Strings Attached’ and ‘Blue Valentine’

W. Andrew Powell
Reviews
New releases on Blu-ray and DVD this week include: director Ivan Reitman's romantic comedy, No Strings Attached, starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher; the intense drama, Blue Valentine, featuring Michelle Williams' Oscar-nominated performance opposite Ryan Gosling; plus a look at Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, and the 25th anniversary release of Legend on Blu-ray.
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Film Friday: ‘Hanna’ and ‘Arthur’

W. Andrew Powell
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Opening across Canada at a theatre near you: a teenage girl takes on the CIA in the modern action fairy tale, Hanna; Russell Brand plays a lovable man-child in Arthur; medieval times get a bit dopey in the comedy Your Highness; and a girl gets back on her surf board after a shark attack in Soul Surfer.
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Film Friday: ‘The Way Back’ and ‘The Company Men’

W. Andrew Powell
Reviews
New this week at a theatre near you: Jim Sturgess, Colin Farrell and Ed Harris star in the survival drama, The Way Back; The Company Men has Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, and Kevin Costner as three men who face life after downsizing; and in No Strings Attached, two friends try to add some spice to their friendship, without any of the commitments.