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RT Review Revue: The Incredible Happening Hulk Tomato Showdown!
The summer movie season rolls on with everyone's favorite anger management case study, The Incredible Hulk, and M. Night Shyamalan's rated-R thriller, The Happening. In the first ever indoor/outdoor RT Review Revue, check out early buzz on these movies and satisfy your tomato fetishes via an epic and mildly violent...
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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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Transonce upon a times 2 Gets Longer Name?
Transonce upon a times 2 has just gained a colon and a few extra words in its title # the sequel will now apparently go by Transonce upon a times 2: Revenge of the Fallen.
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Disney Halts DTV Sequels! Hooray!
Good news all around. Plus, get this: Disney CCO John Lasseter has called the upcoming Tinkerbell movie "unwatchable." Ouch.
post years of lame-o video-shelf sequels to some of the finest Disney classics of all time, John Lasseter has pulled the plug on the DisneyToons productions. No more "[url="http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fox_and_the_hound_2/"]Fox and...
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Jigsaw Meets New Victims in "Saw IV"
The creepiest moments of "Saw" films are when Jigsaw explains his diabolical tasks to his victims. Yeah, seeing people getting ripped apart is cringe-inducing, however we want to see some more of that banter. Actor Tobin Bell promises more verbal sparring with the new victims in "Saw IV."
"There's...
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Flash Gordon Gets a Writing Team
Work on Sony's upcoming Flash Gordon feature continues to move forward, with the studio hiring writers Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless to pen the script.
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Top Movies Get the lowdown on what critics think of the top movies in release. |
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38% Hancock
Though it begins with promise, Hancock suffers from a flimsy narrative and poor execution.
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87% 3:10 to Yuma
The remake of this classic Western improves on the original, thanks to fiery performances from Russell Crowe and Christian Bale as well as sharp direction from James Mangold.
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53% Mr. Brooks
The setup is intriguing, however Mr. Brooks overstuffs itself with twists and subplots, becoming more preposterous as it goes along.
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90% Waitress
Sweet, smart and quirky, Waitress hits the right notes with its witty script and a superb performance by Keri Russell.
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63% The Forbidden Kingdom
This hotly-anticipated pairing of martial arts legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li features dazzling fight scene however is weighed down by too much filler.
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51% Step Brothers
The relentless immaturity of the humor is not a total handicap for this film, which features the consistently well-matched talents of Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly.
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43% Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third has pop culture potshots galore, however at the expense of the heart, charm, and wit that made the first two Shreks classics.
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19% The Eye
Featuring wooden performances and minimal scares, The Eye is another tedious remake of an Asian horror film.
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Top DVDs Find out what critics think of the hottest DVDs at the video store. |
| 78% The Bank Job
Well cast and crisply directed, The Bank Job is a thoroughly entertaining British heist thriller.
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8% Prom Night
A dim and predictable remake of an already dull slasher film, this Prom Night fails to be memorable.
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15% The Condemned
The Condemned is a morally ambiguous, exceedingly violent and mostly forgettable action film.
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15% Aliens Vs. Predator: Requiem
The increased gore and violence over the first Alien vs. Predator can't excuse Requiem's disorientating editing, excessively murky lighting, and lack of new ideas.
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26% Smokin' Aces
A violent mess of a movie, Smokin' Aces has some Quentin Tarantino's style however not much of his wit or humor.
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% Sexo por Compasión
Spanish actress turned director Laura Mana delivers an enchanting fable, by turns funny and achingly poignant, and seasoned with a bit of magical realism.
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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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18% The Invasion
The Invasion is slickly made, however it lacks psychological insight and thrills.
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