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“Super 8” a notch above summer flops

“Super 8” has the makings of a modern classic. The ingredients are there, but the taste never quite ...

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The Bard as performed by gnomes

I’ve never had much of a desire to possess garden gnomes.

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‘The Roommate’ should be evicted from theaters

There are those movies you anticipate to be awful, but for whatever reason you watch them anyway, and ...

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SCREEN TIME: Action/comedy ‘Red’ falls short of A-list potential

The premise probably looked good on paper.

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SCREEN TIME: ‘The Green Hornet’ makes comedic hero work

At first, I wasn’t sure what to make of a superhero movie that featured Seth Rogen, known for ...

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POINT ACROSS: ‘The Social Network’ a poetic turn of Facebook

Not much in the computer world has the potential to be more poetic on film than the bitter ...

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POINT ACROSS: Feste’s ‘Country Strong’ avoids being cliché

Just when Britney Spears managed to duck under the celebrity gossip radar, they go and make a movie ...

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POINT ACROSS: Nothing new when you meet the ‘Little Fockers’

In 2000, when Robert DeNiro was still relatively new to comedic roles, “Meet the Parents,” was a unique ...

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Point across: Young actress shines in remake of ‘True Grit’

From the opening sequence of the Coen brothers’ most-recent film, it is apparent who really possesses true grit.

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Point across: ‘The Town’ delivers deeper than most heist films

It’s hard to find a well-rounded heist story that hasn’t been done before.

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Point across: ‘The Tourist’ had potential but fails big

When Randy Moss was traded to the Minnesota Vikings after the fourth week of the 2010 NFL season, ...

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Point across: HBO building an empire

“You can’t be half a gangster, Nucky. Not anymore.” That statement by James “Jimmy” Darmody (Michael Pitt) in ...

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Point across: Cruise parodies self in ‘Knight and Day’

“Disinformation protocol. They’ll tell you a story about me, about how I’m mentally unstable. Paranoid. Violent and dangerous. ...

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Point across: Hoping “Dexter” regains its edge

I regretfully have to admit that Dexter Morgan has finally met his match — a semi-stagnant plotline. Showtime’s ...

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I have a fantasy headache

Things may be finally looking up for the Cedar Valley Meerkats. If you don’t know who the Meerkats ...

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