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The Class (2009): Looking Closer's Film Forum

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Jeffrey Overstreet

29 Jan 2009
Filed under: On Movies & Media • Film Forum

I'll be reviewing The Class soon. But for now, let me encourage you to see it as soon as you can. It's one of two 2009 releases I've seen that will probably end up in my Top 10 of 2009 next December.

Here's a roundup of reviews at IFC Daily.

Overstreet’s Favorite Recordings of 2025, Part Two: #30–#16

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Time to open up your music apps and make yourself a list of outstanding albums you might have missed!
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Kate Hudson earns that nomination: first impressions of Song Sung Blue

Kate Hudson earns that nomination: first impressions of Song Sung Blue

This is a story that deserved a decent movie, and it got one. It might’ve become by-the-numbers melodrama, but cut through my cynicism and made me believe.
07 Feb 2026 6 min read
Refueling, revving the engines...

Refueling, revving the engines...

A Surprise Package post full of recent highlights — Muppets! Anna Tivel! Rian Johnson! Catherine O’Hara! and much more.
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