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Chemistry 101: Going the Distance

Drew Barrymore and Justin Long bring authentic chemistry to this funny, somewhat raunchy tale of modern long-distance romance.

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George Clooney's solid portrayal of a world-weary assassin can't crack the stylistic cool of director Anton Corbijn's visuals. 95 minutes. (SPM)
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movie tile here Machete
A tough ex-Federale (Danny Trejo) battles an anti-immigration conspiracy in this winking homage to '70s exploitation films. 105 minutes. (SPM)
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movie tile here Restrepo
The soldiers of a forward outpost in Afghanistan are followed in this grim documentary, which details the terrors of war. 93 minutes. (SPM)
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movie tile here Cairo Time
A Canadian woman (Patricia Clarkson) visiting Egypt strikes sparks with a local (Alexander Siddig) in this slow-moving romantic drama. 88 minutes. (SPM)
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movie tile here Princess Kaiulani
A Hawaiian princess (Q'orianka Kilcher) stands against U.S.-backed landowners for native rights in this tedious historical drama. 97 minutes. (SPM)
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movie tile here Going the Distance
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long bring authentic chemistry to this funny, somewhat raunchy tale of modern long-distance romance. 109 minutes. (SPM)
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Oh, to be in Telluride...

Oh, to be in Telluride... The Salt Lake TribuneUpdated Sep 2, 2010 04:52PM MDTThe Cricket is always jealous of those who get to go to the Telluride Film Festival, which runs Friday through Monday in the old Colorado mining town. This year, though, there's a lot to be jealous about. The 2010 line-up, a closely guarded secret before showtime, has been released -- and there are some interesting possibilities. Among the highlights are new films from Mike Leigh ("Another Year"), Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu ("Biutiful," with Javier Bardem), Stephen Frears ("Tamara Drewe," star... Copyright 2010 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed....read more

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