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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio | Jan 18, 2013 | 7:13

2013/01/18 - The Last Stand and Quartet

In Hollywood grey is the new black. There's a host of new movies with older actors in starring roles opening this weekend. The Last Stand finds Arnold Schwarzenegger returning in his first leading role in over a decade. While Quartet tells the story of a group of opera singers reuniting for one final concert. Here with reviews of both is CBC's Eli Glasner.

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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/05/16 - Star Trek Into DarknessMay 16, 2013 | 8:23Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/05/16 - Star Trek Into Darkness Audio
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/05/02 - Iron Man 3May 3, 2013 | 8:51Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/05/02 - Iron Man 3 Audio
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/04/19 - OblivionApr 19, 2013 | 11:16Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/04/19 - Oblivion Audio
Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/04/19 - Oblivion Apr 19, 2013 | 11:16Tom Cruise remains one of the biggest names in Hollywood. Off-camera it's been a bumpy year for team Tom. But now he's back starring in the new sci-fi film Oblivion. CBC's Eli Glasner has the review and a look at what makes Tom tick.
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/04/12 - Trance, The Place Beyond the Pines and 42 Apr 12, 2013 | 9:34Baseball players, bank robbers and hypnotized art thieves. A new crop of films is popping up at the movies. From historical bio-pics to a couple of racy new thrillers, CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner has you covered.
Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/04/05 - Jurassic Park 3D and The SapphiresApr 5, 2013 | 9:44Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/04/05 - Jurassic Park 3D and The Sapphires Audio
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/03/28 - G I Joe Retaliation and Spring BreakersMar 28, 2013 | 7:46Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/03/28 - G I Joe Retaliation and Spring Breakers Audio
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/03/08 - Oz the Great and Powerful Mar 8, 2013 | 8:48Hollywood Director Sam Raimi has made everything from the Evil Dead films to Spider Man. Now he's taking on what some consider cinematic gold. "Oz the Great and Powerful" tells the story of how the wizard ended up in the Emerald city. It's another big budget with millions on the line, but will it do justice to the original? Stepping out from behind the critic's curtain is CBC's Eli Glasner.
Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/03/01 - Jack the Giant KillerMar 1, 2013 | 6:43Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/03/01 - Jack the Giant Killer Audio
Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/03/01 - Jack the Giant Killer Mar 1, 2013 | 6:43Snow White. Hansel and Gretel. And now Jack and the Beanstalk. Hollywood's fascination with fairy tales continues this weekend with "Jack the Giant Slayer." The movie, from the director of the X-Men films, features a new twist on a familar tale. Here to tell us if it works is our man at the movies, back from Hollywood, CBC's Eli Glasner.
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Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio - 2013/01/18 - The Last Stand and QuartetJan 18, 2013 | 7:13Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/01/18 - The Last Stand and Quartet Audio
Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio 2013/01/18 - The Last Stand and Quartet Jan 18, 2013 | 7:13In Hollywood grey is the new black. There's a host of new movies with older actors in starring roles opening this weekend. The Last Stand finds Arnold Schwarzenegger returning in his first leading role in over a decade. While Quartet tells the story of a group of opera singers reuniting for one final concert. Here with reviews of both is CBC's Eli Glasner.
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