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Mars Needs Moms and Some Love

“My life would be so much better if I didn’t have a mom!” Martians see to it that this boy's "wish" comes true.

Mars Needs Moms and Some Love

No Surprises in Big-Budget Battle: Los Angeles

This big-budget invasion flick offers no surprises. But if you’re into this sort of thing, Battle: Los Angeles provides exactly what you’re looking...

No Surprises in Big-Budget Battle: Los Angeles

The Scariest Part of Red Riding Hood is the Script

Apparently “the next big thing” is modernizing fairy tales. But not only is Red Riding Hood’s script virtually devoid of any charm, it’s wildly...

The Scariest Part of Red Riding Hood is the Script

Crudity and Cliché Found in Cedar Rapids

Striving to be a raunchy comedy with a heart of gold and despite sincere attempts at character development, Cedar Rapids ultimately undercuts its...

Crudity and Cliché Found in Cedar Rapids

Fate Goes Nowhere in The Adjustment Bureau

On the poster, it suggests that you should “fight for your fate.” That eventually sets the stage for a lively debate about fate and free will that...

Fate Goes Nowhere in The Adjustment Bureau

Rango More a Cinephile’s Dream

With striking framing and imagery, Rango will stir the souls of cinephiles with its visual references to the likes of Sergio Leone and John Ford,...

Rango More a Cinephile’s Dream

Beastly: A Tale as Old as Time, Updated

Beastly, a modern-day retelling of Beauty and the Beast, is a mostly sweet story in a prickly shell.

Beastly: A Tale as Old as Time, Updated

Grace Card Succeeds When Relationships in Focus

With noteworthy cinematography and acting, The Grace Card is a thought-provoking examination of faith and redemption.

Grace Card Succeeds When Relationships in Focus

Drive Angry 3D Travels Far from Heaven

There's nothing more offensive about the new Nicolas Cage vehicle, Drive Angry 3D, than the thought of paying the inflated ticket prices to see the...

Drive Angry 3D Travels Far from Heaven

Kings of Crass Stoop Lower with Hall Pass

With Hall Pass, the Farrelly Brothers return to what they know best. If anything, the success of The Hangover has empowered them to dream up even...

Kings of Crass Stoop Lower with Hall Pass

Know This: Unknown Lacks Any Real Thrills

Unlike the Bourne trilogy, Unknown lifts the missing identity premise but doesn’t bother giving the audience a thrilling protagonist or at the very...

Know This: Unknown Lacks Any Real Thrills

Finale Gives Gusto to I Am Number Four

If you can get past the ludicrous set-up, you might find I Am Number Four has a few things working in its favor.

Finale Gives Gusto to I Am Number Four

Lack of Laughs Stings in Just Go with It

Adam Sandler is Danny, a loser who, after being jilted by his bride-to-be 20 years earlier, learns that single women are easier to bed if he wears...

Lack of Laughs Stings in Just Go with It

Never Say Never a Revealing Look at Bieber-Mania

Justin Bieber... force of nature or flash in the pan? Never Say Never attempts to examine the life of America's latest teen sensation.

Never Say Never a Revealing Look at Bieber-Mania

Gnomeo & Juliet is Kid-Friendly Shakespeare

An update of the Romeo and Juliet story for the young set, Gnomeo & Juliet has several laughs and a mostly gentle spirit. If that’s what it takes...

Gnomeo & Juliet is Kid-Friendly Shakespeare

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