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Milk, round 2.
daily.greencine.com - 11/29/2008
Milk, round 2.
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"While not up there in the annals of transformation with Robert De Niro 's poundage or Daniel Day-Lewis 's palsy, Sean Penn 's smile lines in Milk are a wonder," writes David Edelstein in New York . "They're not crinkles, they're furrows; they seem to stretch all the way down to his soul. ...
Movie Review | 'Milk': Freedom Fighter in Life Becomes Potent Symbol in Death
movies.nytimes.com - 11/26/2008
Movie Review | 'Milk': Freedom Fighter in Life Becomes Potent Symbol in Death
— movies.nytimes.com — Harvey Milk was an intriguing, inspiring figure. And “Milk” is a marvel. >... (more) Movie Review | 'Milk': Freedom Fighter in Life Becomes ...

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nymag.com - 11/24/2008
Milk - Twilight - Australia -- New York Magazine Movie Review
— nymag.com — W hile not up there in the annals of transformation with Robert De Niro s poundage or... Daniel Day-Lewis s palsy, Sean Penn s smile lines in Milk are a wonder. They re not crinkles, they re furrows; they seem to stretch all the way down to his soul. As ... (more) Milk - Twilight - Australia -- New York Magazine Movie ...

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'Milk' draws big b.o. despite limited release
hollywoodreporter.com - 12/1/2008
'Milk' draws big b.o. despite limited release
— hollywoodreporter.com — The specialty market featured an especially impressive opening this weekend, as Focus Features milked its limited release... of Gus Van Sant's "Milk" with stunning success. The biopic about assassinated San Francisco gay pol Harvey Milk tabulated $1.4 ... (more) 'Milk' draws big b.o. despite limited release

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575 Castro St.
Hell On Frisco Bay — Perhaps you saw Milk in the Castro Theatre this weekend. Or perhaps you live in another city where it's playing, and saw the Castro Theatre in Milk. Perhaps, like me, you were moved by the film and impressed by Sean Penn's performance. But perhaps you also wonder what it would have been like if a trace of Gus Van Sant's more experimental approach to real-life events (i.e. the Last Days, Elephant) had been evident in the film. Or perhaps you're curious to know if reciting ...

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