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A Sampling of Cannes' Goods
Studio execs haven't been falling over themselves to purchase the films scheduled for Cannes, however there's still a healthy list of potential pickups.
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Oliver Stone Eyes Chavez Doc
How best to follow up a George W. Bush biopic? If you're Oliver Stone, the answer is "film a Hugo Chavez documentary."
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Fincher's Heavy Metal Lines Up Directors
Now that David Fincher's "Heavy Metal" is back on track at Sony, directors are once more lining up to helm portions of the anthology -- including Zack Snyder, Guillermo del Toro, and Gore Verbinski.
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Best and Worst Movie Moms
From nurturing and strong to manipulative and murderous, moms do some crazy things in the interest of protecting (or betraying) their brood, and this list # hotly contested in the RT office, by the way # features five good eggs and as many rotten, with a few honorable mentions and...
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Holiday Movie Preview -- Get The Scoop On Hot Winter Movies!
The summer may be the biggest time of the year for movies, but winter is arguably the best. With a full slate of Oscar hopefuls, holiday films, and star vehicles, the holidays are a perfect time to head to the multiplex for some cinematic food for thought. With that in...
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Top Movies Get the lowdown on what critics think of the top movies in release. |
| 30% The Heartbreak Kid
Despite some amiable performances, The Heartbreak Kid is neither as daring nor as funny as the Farrelly Brothers' earlier films.
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20% The Day the Earth Stood Still
Heavy on special effects, but without a coherent story at its base, The Day the Earth Stood Still is subpar re-imagining of the 1951 science-fiction classic.
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3% Delta Farce
post taking the world of fine dining by storm in LARRY THE CABLE GUY: HEALTH INSPECTOR, Larry the Cable Guy joins Bill Engvall and DJ Qualls in Lionsgate’s DELTA FARCE, a hilarious new comedy about three blue collar heroes on the military’s front line.
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39% The Other Boleyn Girl
Though it features some extravagant and entertaining moments, The Other Boleyn Girl feels more like a soap opera than historical drama.
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22% Evan Almighty
Big on special effects however short on laughs, Evan Almighty underutilizes a star-studded cast that includes Steve Carell and Morgan Freeman.
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13% Untraceable
Despite Diane Lane's earnest effort, Untraceable manages to be nothing more than a run-of-the-mill thriller with a hypocritical message.
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26% Step Up 2 the Streets
There's a kinetic appeal to the handsome cast and their smooth moves, however everything else about Step Up 2 the Streets is been there, danced that.
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67% Disturbia
Aside from its clichéd resolution, Disturbia is a tense, subtle thriller with a noteworthy performance from Shia LaBeouf.
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Top DVDs Find out what critics think of the hottest DVDs at the video store. |
| 14% Mr. Woodcock
Underutilizing a talented cast, Mr. Woodcock lacks the comic energy and timing to make the most of its intriguing premise.
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5% Because I Said So
Because I Said So is an unfunny, cliche-ridden mess that manages to make Diane Keaton temporarily unlikable.
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14% First Sunday
First Sunday may have its heart in the right place, however its funny bone is dislocated.
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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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24% Never Back Down
Though not without its pleasures, Never Back Down faithfully adheres to every imaginable fight movie cliché.
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93% Gone Baby Gone
Ben Affleck proves his directing credentials in this gripping dramatic thriller, drawing strong performances from the excellent cast and bringing working-class Boston to the screen.
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9% Norbit
Though Eddie Murphy gives it his all, Norbit's material is crass and largely unfunny.
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