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Name
Release Date
Rating
Our Rating
Flash of Genius
"... it's a wonder it was thought to be strong big-screen material; an old-style TV movie would have been more like it." Full Review
Oct 03, 2008
PG13
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
"... a live-action talking-dog lark that should please young pups. At the same time, it peddles tacky stereotypes ..." Full Review
Oct 03, 2008
PG
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
"... sparsely plotted ... depends on compelling characters, but it stars two young actors defined by ironic detachment. " Full Review
Oct 03, 2008
PG13
Rachel Getting Married
"Brimming with energy, elan ... may just lay the wedding film to rest, being such a hard act to follow." Full Review
Oct 03, 2008
R
Blindness
"... [this] slickly crafted drama rarely achieves the visceral force, tragic scope and human resonance of Saramago's prose." Full Review
Oct 03, 2008
R
Religulous
"... brilliant, incendiary ... Destined for tons of free media, this documentary looks primed for serious numbers ..." Full Review
Oct 01, 2008
R
Eagle Eye
"... the pic's first 35 minutes sizzle until a Byzantine plot nudges the story toward near-parody in the final act." Full Review
Sep 26, 2008
PG13
Nights in Rodanthe
"... spare but effective ... It's the sort of film that, frankly, one either utterly succumbs to or stubbornly resists ..." Full Review
Sep 26, 2008
PG13
The Lucky Ones
"A good cast keeps the journey watchable, but this is another Iraq-themed title seemingly destined for quick playoff ..." Full Review
Sep 26, 2008
R
Miracle at St. Anna
"... sloppy ... the ingredients of battle action, murder mystery, little-kid sentiment and history lesson don't mix well." Full Review
Sep 26, 2008
R
Choke
"... doesn't suffer so much from downscaled production values as from direction and packaging ..." Full Review
Sep 26, 2008
R
My Best Friend's Girl
"... has enough down-and-dirty laughs to make it a midrange box-office performer before its likely long shelf life as home video fare." Full Review
Sep 19, 2008
R
Igor
"... a mirthless animated romp set in the world of mad scientists and the woefully misunderstood hunchbacks who assist them." Full Review
Sep 19, 2008
PG
Ghost Town
"Smartly supernatural, and featuring sensational performances by Ricky Gervais and Téa Leoni ... a 'Topper' for our times ..." Full Review
Sep 19, 2008
PG13
Appaloosa
"... a decent Western made in an era when a Western has to be pretty darn good to rope people into a theater to see it." Full Review
Sep 19, 2008
R
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