My Sister's Keeper

...Breslin her younger sister and Evan Ellingson their brother. As with Picoult's book, "My Sister's Keeper" springs a surprise but abandons the novel's daring and tragic twist for an ending that's more predictable and, perhaps, palatable...

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...time around. Bruno is still funny, but it lacks its predecessor's freshness and novelty… Based on the Jodi Picoult bestseller, My Sister's Keeper (New Line) deals with the delicate issue of a young girl (Abigail Breslin) essentially...

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...$29.99) when it came out last spring, so now's the time to cast your own vote. It's a fair guess that those involved hoped "My Sister's Keeper" (PG-13, $28.98) would tug the heartstrings of a few Academy members. That probably won't...

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"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Author: Blake Matthews - Published: Nov 15, 2009 at 3:59 pm 0 comments My Sister's Keeper is an adaptation of the novel with the same name by Jodi Picoult. Sara (Cameron Diaz) and Brian Fitzgerald...

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...widescreen and full-screen versions, deleted scenes and digital copy, available Tuesday. : C- For child star Abigail Breslin, "My Sister's Keeper" is the polar opposite of her previous hit "Little Miss Sunshine. " Given the grimness of the...

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Cinematographer will receive lifetime achievement nod Caleb Deschanel will receive the American Society of Cinematographers Lifetime Achievement Award on Feb. 27 at the 24th annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards at the Hyatt Regency...

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"My Sister's Keeper" unfolds around Kate Fitzgerald, a 14-year-old girl with leukemia, but it is fundamentally about the dynamics of a family defined by her illness. Based on the best-selling 2007 novel by Jodi Picoult, it's difficult to...

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...repped by ICM and the Schiff Co., starred in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and recently appeared in the feature "My Sister's Keeper." He next appears in the remake of "A Nightmare on Elm Street," releasing in April. Lynch,...

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...mother and bodysnatcher. Also, how does Anna cope with living with the parents she's suing? The film never says. Whether you should see My Sister's Keeper depends on what you want. Maybe you want to see people being ill, bald, feeble but...

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"My Sister's Keeper," the much-anticipated adaptation of the novel by cult favorite Jodi Picoult, has to do with emancipation, a theme that the movie itself unwittingly plays into. At least two perfectly good movies fight to break free...

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