Brothers
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Starring Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sam Shepard, Mare Winningham, Bailee Madison, Taylor Grace Geare
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In Theaters This Week (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Starring Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sam Shepard, Mare Winningham, Bailee Madison, Taylor Grace Geare
Jessica Schneider (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
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Jake Weird (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Portman begins falling for Tommy (Jake Gyllenhaal), the younger brother of her Marine husband, Sam (Tobey Maguire), who goes missing in Afghanistan but returns from the dead. Inescapably, Afghanistan is the homewrecker here, but Portman resists casting Brothers as an anti-war - or even war - film. ``I don't think so. And I don't think it really has a political message. It's much more of a family...
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former LIBERTINES star CARL BARAT is set to make his London stage debut - opposite JUDE LAW's ex-wife SADIE FROST.He will star in Sam Shepard's play Fool For Love at the...
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Sam Shepard's three-act, three-hour "A Lie of the Mind" restlessly roams the human condition, mapping out ways in which people function in families, in romantic relationships and in the world. It's an enormously difficult play, all the more so because...
ravindrae1u5w | 11/26/2009
... of "Brothers" is afraid to posit characters at such extremes as its two brothers. Sam Cahill (Maguire) is a straight-arrow Marine captain from a military family. He got good grades, played football, married his high school sweetheart, Grace (Portman), and is ready to deploy to Afghanistan on a fourth tour of duty. Younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal), just out of the slammer for bank robbery,
chesna683o8 | 11/25/2009
... of "Brothers" is afraid to posit characters at such extremes as its two brothers. Sam Cahill (Maguire) is a straight-arrow Marine captain from a military family. He got good grades, played football, married his high school sweetheart, Grace (Portman), and is ready to deploy to Afghanistan on a fourth tour of duty. Younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal), just out of the slammer for bank robbery,
Jake Weird (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... sure touch with kids, somehow this film no longer rings true; the tough-as-nails military Dad (Sam Shepard), skinny, stressed-out veteran (Maguire) and bewildered wife (Portman) veer toward cliche. For his part, Gyllenhaal gives one of the most subtle and nuanced performances of his career". Source: blogs.indiewire.com "Natalie Portman, who has just returned from Belfast where...
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Natalie Portman– you couldn’t ask for a better cast of actors with Sam Shepard and Mare Winningham in supporting roles. I hear the little girl, Bailee Madison, who plays the daughter is extraordinary too. The film opens December 4, 2099 and be ready for some intense emotion. You’ll see Tobey Maguire play an unlikely [...]
eithnern8vw | 11/24/2009
... of "Brothers" is afraid to posit characters at such extremes as its two brothers. Sam Cahill (Maguire) is a straight-arrow Marine captain from a military family. He got good grades, played football, married his high school sweetheart, Grace (Portman), and is ready to deploy to Afghanistan on a fourth tour of duty. Younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal), just out of the slammer for bank robbery,
kalbo603g | 11/23/2009
... of "Brothers" is afraid to posit characters at such extremes as its two brothers. Sam Cahill (Maguire) is a straight-arrow Marine captain from a military family. He got good grades, played football, married his high school sweetheart, Grace (Portman), and is ready to deploy to Afghanistan on a fourth tour of duty. Younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal), just out of the slammer for bank robbery,
Cinema Viewfinder (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... some seasoned vets, like William Fichtner ( The Perfect Storm ), Ewan McGregor ( Trainspotting ), Sam Shepard( The Right Stuff ), and Tom Sizemore ( Heat ) as the strong anchors in the chaos. Nearly all of them are rendered interchangeable, as each soldier's dirt-encrusted face blends into the next man's—which is sort of the point. As the Somali mob confronts the American troops—often...
Celebrity Pictures (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... of the entire family. BROTHERS tells the powerful story of two siblings, thirtysomething Captain Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) and younger brother Tommy Cahill (Jake Gyllenhaal), who are polar opposites. A Marine about to embark on his fourth tour of duty, Sam is a steadfast family man married to his high school sweetheart, the aptly named Grace (Natalie Portman), with whom he has two young daughters...