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| Who desires to have to See a Live-Action Dinobot?
OK, I'm just a little bit confused by all the secret codes and fancy websites, however here's the bottom line: Apparently the "Transonce upon a times" flick will contain at least one Dinobot appearance. Neat!
More than meets the eye indeed. Word is that the most recent "Transonce upon a times" trailer contained a hidden...
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Brad Pitt Joins Tarantino's Inglorious Bastards
Brad Pitt has sealed the deal on a role in Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Bastards, agreeing to star as "a Tennessee hillbilly who assembles a team of eight Jewish-American soldiers to take on the Nazis." Simon Pegg, David Krumholtz, and Natassja Kinski are in negotiations to join the cast.
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Critical Consensus: Heartbreak Needs Discipline, Jane Worth Perusing, Seeker Reeks
This week at the movies, we've got honeymooners (The Heartbreak Kid, starring Ben Stiller and Michelle Monhagan), teenage heroes (The Seeker, starring Alexander Ludwig), bookworms in love (The Jane Austen Book Club, starring Maria Bello and Emily Blunt), and fledgling rappers (Feel the Noise, starring Zulay Henao). What do the...
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Michel Gondry "Swedes" His Own Be Kind Rewind Trailer
As if bringing the phrase "sweded" into the lexicon wasn't enough, Be Kind Rewind director Michel Gondry has one-upped himself; he's gone and sweded his own trailer, inserting himself as Jack Black and Mos Def and using his crafty wiles to replicate the most conventional aspect of Hollywood movies: the...
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Weekly Ketchup: Iron Man Sequel Likely, Hilary Swank Shaves Her Eyebrows
This week's Ketchup bottle shakes out rumors about potential Iron Man sequels, news of Mel Gibson moving back in front of cameras, casting dirt on Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, Charles Dickens and Neil Gaiman adaptations, and new projects for Steven Soderbergh, Mike Judge, and Joe Roth.
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Lucas Ponders Indy 5, Says Ford Would Star
During a recent chat with MTV, George Lucas acknowledged that he's working on ideas for a fifth Indiana Jones feature -- and said it definitely won't center on Shia LaBeouf's sidekick character, Mutt Williams.
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Update on the "X-Men" Spinoffs
Wondering what's up with the "Wolverine" and "Magneto" movies? So were the guys at the "X-Men" Films blog, so they got in touch with producer Tom Rothman...
...and here's what he had to say: "It's really soon to tell ... The most important thing is to get the movies...
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Top Movies Get the lowdown on what critics think of the top movies in release. |
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35% Speed Racer
The Wachowski Brothers have overloaded Speed Racer with headache-inducing special effects, and neglected to develop a coherent storyline.
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41% Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Despite hitting some sweet notes, Beverly Hills Chihuahua is little more than disposable family entertainment.
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66% Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Zack and Miri Make a Porno is a modest success for Kevin Smith, due in large part to the charm of Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks.
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60% Baby Mama
Baby Mama is a lightweight, predictable comedy that ekes by on the strength of its peronce upon a times.
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10% Fool's Gold
With little chemistry among the peronce upon a times, humorless gags, and a predictable storyline, Fool's Gold fails on every level.
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77% Live Free or Die Hard
Live Free or Die Hard may be preposterous, however it's an efficient, action-packed summer popcorn flick with thrilling stunts and a commanding performance by Bruce Willis.
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36% Transporter 3
This middling installment in the Transporter franchise is a few steps down from its predecessors, featuring generic stunts and a lack of energy.
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16% Mirrors
Inconsistency and listless plot make this K-horror remake a less-than-frightening time at the movies.
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Top DVDs Find out what critics think of the hottest DVDs at the video store. |
| 65% Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss is sincere and complex, and features strong performances, even if it tries to cover too much ground.
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64% Music and Lyrics
Music & Lyrics is a light and pleasant romantic comedy that succeeds because of the considerable charm of its co-stars.
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24% Alvin and the Chipmunks
Though cutely rendered, Alvin and the Chipmunks suffers from bland potty humor and a rehashed kids' movie formula.
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32% The X-Files: I Want to Believe
The chemistry between leads David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson do live up to The X-Files' televised legacy, but the roving plot and droning routines make it hard to identify just what we're meant to believe in.
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28% Next
Numerous plot holes and poorly motivated characters prevent Next from being the thought-provoking sci-fi flick it could've been.
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57% Deja Vu
Tony Scott tries to combine action, science fiction, romance, and explosions into one movie, however the time travel conceit might be too preposterous and the action falls apart under scrutiny.
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65% Apocalypto
Apocalypto is a brilliantly filmed, if mercilessly bloody, examination of a once great civilization.
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86% Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Full of pith and Grand Guignol grossness, this macabre musical is perfectly helmed and highly entertaining. Tim Burton masterfully stages the musical in a way that will make you think he has done this many times before.
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25% Step Up 2 the Streets
There's a kinetic appeal to the handsome cast and their smooth moves, but everything else about Step Up 2 the Streets is been there, danced that.
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