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Colin Covert

Columnist/Reporter  |  Movies

Phone: 612-673-7186

E-mail: ccovert@startribune.com

Colin Covert covers movies for the Star Tribune.

Recent content from Colin Covert

• "War, Inc." is a military exercise gone awry
  The satire "War, Inc." has trouble formulating its battle strategy.
  Jul 3, 2008
• Movies: The Doctor 'Gonzo' is in
  Hunter S. Thompson was the cure for stodgy journalism.
  Jul 3, 2008
• 'Visitor' director back for a visit
  Tom McCarthy's second feature, a cross-cultural meditation on kindness, opens this year's film festival Thursday night.
  Jun 29, 2008
• "Savage Grace": Taboos shatter as fortunes turn for a family
  There's much savagery and little grace in this tale of the dysfunctional rich.
  Jun 27, 2008
• Oh, Canada!
  "My Winnipeg" is Guy Maddin's off-kilter love letter to his hometown.
  Jun 26, 2008
• "Wanted": Revenge of the nerd
  Geeky James McAvoy falls under Angelina Jolie's stylish spell in this summertime action film.
  Jun 26, 2008
• Robot's charms represent a work of love
  For "WALL•E" director Andrew Stanton, the idea of a trash-collecting robot fermented for years.
  Jun 26, 2008
• Movies: 'WALL-E' another Pixar masterpiece
  The robots are wonderfully realized creations, pulsing with something a lot like organic life yet never operating outside their design parameters.
  Jun 26, 2008
• Movies: 'Wanted' fills the boredom void
  Angelina Jolie pulls James McEvoy out of the arthouse and into the ultraviolence.
  Jun 26, 2008
• Movies: 'My Winnipeg' takes off for the Great White North
  A Canadian's off-kilter love letter to home.
  Jun 26, 2008

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