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• Cube Critics: 'Relationship' movies.
  This time the Cube Critics discuss "relationship" movies.September 30, 2011
• Movie explores dollhouses that deal with death
  A new Twin Cities-made documentary called "Of Dolls and Murder" reveals how important one particular set of dollhouses has been to solving untimely deaths in the US for 70 years.September 28, 2011
• Cube Critics: Netflix decision raise Movie Maven's ire
  This week's decision by Netflix to split into two services, and the ire that has aroused in the MPR Newsroom.September 23, 2011
• Love The Beach Boys? Meet "The Wrecking Crew"
  It's a little known fact that the music on most of the hit records coming out of California in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including chart-toppers from The Beach Boys, above, was played by the same group of musicians. A new documentary showing tonight in Minneapolis, "The Wrecking Crew," tells the story.September 22, 2011
• Cube Critics: Movie Maven's fave films this year
  The Movie Maven names her fave films of the year.September 16, 2011
• A father, a son, and a film
  Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez have hit the road to promote their new film "The Way," which depicts a father's attempt to complete a pilgrimage started by his son. The real-life father and son join Midmorning to discuss the film and the family business.Midmorning, September 13, 2011
• Oscar winner Cliff Robertson dies in NY at 88
  Cliff Robertson, the handsome movie actor who played John F. Kennedy in "PT-109," won an Oscar for "Charly" and was famously victimized in a 1977 Hollywood forgery scandal, died Saturday. He was 88.September 10, 2011
• Cube Critics: Aliens and epidemics
  Cube Critics discuss films containing violence against aliens, violence between brothers, and a deadly epidemic.September 7, 2011
• The harsh reality behind the Merry Pranksters 'Magic Trip'
  So much has been written about the 1960s, sometimes it's hard to tell myth from reality. Such is the case with the story of Ken Kesey and the Merry Band of Pranksters.September 2, 2011
• Cube Critics: R-rated comedies and homemade movies
  Each Wednesday we get to listen in on the big screen adventures of the cube critics, Stephanie Curtis the Movie Maven and arts reporter Euan Kerr. This week it's R-rated comedies and homemade movies on Cube Critics.August 31, 2011
• Small-town movie theater owners weigh cost of digital upgrade
  Minnesota is home to more than 1,000 movie screens. Some theater owners have converted to digital projection, but others are waiting, balking at the expense.August 25, 2011
• New 'Midwest Brigadoon' film finds beauty at the state fair
  The state fair doesn't kick off for another week, but this weekend the Southern Theater premieres a new film that distills all twelve days of the "Great Minnesota Get-Together" into just 25 minutes.August 19, 2011
• The story behind 'The Guard'
  Consider this for a movie idea: An iconoclastic writer toils for decades, with no recognition. Then his brother puts pen to paper and overnight becomes an international success. This is actually the story behind "The Guard," a new comedy film opening this weekend in Minneapolis.August 12, 2011
• The deep question behind 'Another Earth'
  A film opening this week asks a simple, but potentially deep question: If you were to meet yourself, what would you say?August 4, 2011
• Cube Critics talk about foreign films
  The Cube Critics, Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr, work in adjoining cubes in the MPR newsroom. And they talk about movies -- a lot. Today, they discuss foreign films.August 3, 2011

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