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The way salty-sweet comedy Turn Me On, Dammit! treats the hormone-addled turmoil of its 15-year-old heroine Alma (Helene…
REVIEW: Violence is Golden (and a Little Exhausting) in The Raid: Redemption
Despite the late addition of "Redemption" to the title of The Raid, there's little to no atonement to be had in this…
REVIEW: Tony Kaye's Detachment a Mesmerizing Misfire
Detachment, the first feature from American History X director Tony Kaye to see theaters since his stunning 2006 documentary Lake…
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In Seeking Justice, a man whose wife is assaulted and raped makes a deal with a mysterious vigilante organization that exacts…
REVIEW: Eddie Murphy Mugs, Flails and Fails in A Thousand Words
The troubles marring the relationship between fast-talking literary agent Jack McCall (Eddie Murphy) and his wife and the mother…
REVIEW: An Unassuming Monster Works His Gruesome Magic in Compelling Snowtown Murders
With his round, bearded face and gentle voice, John Bunting (Daniel Henshall) is an unassuming monster — it takes a while to spot…
REVIEW: Unabashedly Half-Assed Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie Makes No Effort to Please
As any meander through the movies that have their origins in Saturday Night Live sketches will demonstrate, comedic ideas that…
REVIEW: Lack of Chemistry Can't Derail Tyler Perry's Harmless Good Deeds
Tyler Perry doesn't don drag or delve into religion in his latest, Good Deeds — the film isn't part of the prolific entertainment…
REVIEW: Paul Rudd Helps Keep Sweet, Affable Wanderlust on Track
The title of David Wain's latest directorial effort suggests more direction than its urbanite couple George (Paul Rudd) and Linda…
REVIEW: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Just Another Flaming Pile of Cage-y Nonsense
When you're not going to win on points, you may as well try to shoot the moon — that seems to be the thought process behind Ghost…
REVIEW: Hollywood Heartbeat Powers Stirring Football Doc Undefeated
The underdog candidate for this year's Oscar for Best Documentary Feature, Undefeated is, fittingly, about an underdog sports…
REVIEW: Doomed This Means War Gives New Meaning to Counter-Intelligence
If men are from Mars and women from Venus, This Means War drifts in cold, empty space somewhere between the two orbits, where, as the famous tagline goes, no one can…
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