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Gracie,” review by Carrie Rickey

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A popular bumper sticker reads, “Boys Invented Soccer. Girls Perfected It.”

With the recent examples of Bend It Like Beckham, She’s the Man, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and the wonderful Iranian entry, Offside, one could make the same claim of soccer movies. read more

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Carrie Rickey

Carrie Rickey has been The Philadelphia Inquirer's film critic for 21 years and writes the newspaper's Flickgrrl blog. She has reviewed films as diverse as "Water" and "The Waterboy," profiled celebrities from Lillian Gish to Will Smith, and reported on technological beakthroughs from the video revolution to the rise of movies on demand. Her reviews are syndicated nationwide and she is a regular contributor to Entertainment Weekly, MSNBC and NPR. Rickey's essays appear in numerous anthologies, including "The Rolling Stone History of Rock & Roll," "The American Century," and the Library of America's "American Movie Critics."