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Roberts the Fairest of All in Mirror Mirror

A charming and deliciously sinister performance from Julia Roberts as the Queen ensures Mirror Mirror is no rotten apple.

Roberts the Fairest of All in Mirror Mirror

Cameron Takes a Monumental Journey

To find out what made the United States a great nation, Kirk Cameron retraces the steps of “the people who built this country.”

Cameron Takes a Monumental Journey

October Baby Delivers Forgiveness and Grace

Politicians and preachers often try to put a face on it. But in October Baby, filmmakers have managed to literally put a face on abortion.

October Baby Delivers Forgiveness and Grace

The Odds Are in The Hunger Games’ Favor

Author Suzanne Collins and her legion of fans should be ecstatic with how this adaptation turned out.

The Odds Are in The Hunger Games’ Favor

21 Jump Street Gets a Surprising Update

What started out as a breakout television hit in the late ‘80s has now been given a surprising cinematic update: raunchy comedy.

21 Jump Street Gets a Surprising Update

Jeff, Who Lives at Home Searches for Meaning

With the film Jeff, Who Lives at Home, we’re introduced to yet another grown man with a perpetual case of Peter Pan syndrome.

Jeff, Who Lives at Home Searches for Meaning

Muddled Being Flynn Bypasses God

We don’t much care about the characters and wonder if these “works of progress” are actually regressing instead.

Muddled Being Flynn Bypasses God

Nothing Family-Friendly in Friends with Kids

What starts off as depicting what happens to a group of friends once kids enter the picture seriously goes downhill in a hurry.

Nothing Family-Friendly in Friends with Kids

John Carter Is as Plain as the Name

The story never quite comes together in the big-budget John Carter, leaving a dissatisfying sense of what might have been.

John Carter Is as Plain as the Name

Theology a Bit Fishy in Salmon Fishing

The strengths of the film taper out as it shifts toward a bland message about “faith” and a few Zen-like scenes of fly fishing.

Theology a Bit Fishy in Salmon Fishing

Murphy’s Latest Not Worth A Thousand Words

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. I’d say Eddie Murphy’s A Thousand Words, is worth two: don’t bother.

Murphy’s Latest Not Worth A Thousand Words

Positive Outweighs Negative in The Lorax

Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is a captivating and charming visual feast. Yet it’s almost done in by ham-fisted didactic liberalism.

Positive Outweighs Negative in The Lorax

Undefeated Breaks the Sports Movie Mold

The 2011 Oscar winner for for Best Documentary Feature lets us connect with real-life players in a compelling, beat-the-odds story.

Undefeated Breaks the Sports Movie Mold

Good Deeds Is a Welcome Change from Madea

Leaving his “Madea” persona far behind, Tyler Perry tries something different in his mostly well-intentioned drama Good Deeds.

Good Deeds Is a Welcome Change from Madea

Act of Valor Part of Elite Film Squad

Call it what you will, this is a stirring, patriotic depiction of men who carry out dangerous missions on behalf of their country.

Act of Valor Part of Elite Film Squad

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