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Season Premiere: Call the Midwife (TV One, 9.30) Newly qualified midwife Jenny Lee begins her career at what she assumes is a small private hospital, but which turns out to be a nursing convent in the East End of London. Some British critics, like The Independent’s, were derisive of one of the BBC’s biggest hits in years: “The […]

Clint Eastwood’s take on the afterlife, Hereafter, lands on Blu-ray without the benefit of a theatrical release. Not surprisingly, extras are minimal given the movie tanked at the box office but there’s a Blu-ray exclusive that’s a must-have for film buffs: an extended edition of Richard Schickel’s acclaimed documentary, The Eastwood Factor, which also is […]