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'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' is a sexy mind-numbing mess

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Imagine being pelted with flash bombs for two-and-a-half hours. Blinded, bloodied and potentially frightened, you'll attempt to open your eyes. Oh...
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Even though you might be a terrorist, I still like you Angelina Jolie

“She’s a prostitute and a shameless hooker-face!,” read one reader’s comment on a celebrity gossip blog. Another one reads...
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Looking for style over substance? Hitch a ride on 'The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3'

It is fitting that the latest treatment of Joseph Sargent's 1974 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is filled with everything that the summer movie...
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'Away We Go' is a honest and quirky journey

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More surprising than showcasing two TV actors known for comedy but actually churn out heartfelt and endearing performances, is director Sam Mendes'...
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Double-Wide Saturday: Trailers for 'The Final Destination' & 'Dead Snow'

Check out the trailer for the latest installment of the Final Destination series, the appropriately named The Final Destination. Due out August 28th,...
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Summer movie preview: See the trailers, eat the popcorn and fight terrorism

Sure, Star Trek, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Up, Terminator Salvation and Land of the Lost are already out, but don’t worry. There’s still a...
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'The Girlfriend Experience' is a frosty and unemotional affair

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Visually beautiful yet sickeningly distant in its presentation, The Girlfriend Experience is either a treatise on veneer thin materialism or an...
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'Night at the Museum 2' is a fun run towards Popcornville

This wasn't supposed to happen. A sequel to a mildly amusing family adventure flick isn't supposed to be funny, entertaining and easily the most...
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'Standards of Ethical Conduct' a hilarious look at corporate life

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Ah, the trapped life in the blah of corporate life. Sitting in a cloth walled box, listening to platitudes and slogans wondering how you got here and...
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'Night at the Museum 2' trashes 'T4' with $53.5 million

In a pitched battle between Ben Stiller's family-oriented comedy, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian and McG's Terminator Salvation,...
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