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Movie review: 'Being Flynn'

R (strong language, sexuality, drug use, brief nudity); 102 min. Read more

Movie review: 'The Viral Factor': lots of action, no logic

Hong Kong thriller resembles John Woo's bullet ballets but without the emotional intensity Read more

Movie review: 'Silent House'

The horror movie Silent House unfolds in real time, and is designed to look like a single, unbroken shot, with the camera trailing behind the characters, winding up and down stairwells, into the darkness, and then back into light. Alfred Hitchcock employed a similar de... Read more

Movie review: 'Crazy Horse'

Art, or just a strip club? Documentary lets the viewer decide Read more

Movie review: 'El Bulli: Cooking in Progress'

True foodies will salivate over this look at Ferran Adrià's delicious obsession Read more

Movie review: 'A Thousand Words'

PG-13 (vulgar language, sexual situations, adult themes); 82 min. Read more

Movie review: Cliches pack the crowd in 'Project X'

However, teen-party film has plenty of visual energy, a great soundtrack and a few good gags Read more

Movie review: Emotionless Swinton gives 'We Need To Talk About Kevin' no help

R (disturbing violence and behavior, some sexuality, strong language) Read more

Movie review: One of the bard's best

Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus is the smartest, most exciting film adaptation of a Shakespeare play since Baz Luhrmann brilliantly reimagined Romeo and Juliet. Just like that film, which took its inspiration from the then-dominant, hyper-edited M... Read more

Movie review: 'Dr. Seuss' The Lorax'

This 3-D musical adaptation stays true to beloved author's style and message Read more

Movie review: 'Undefeated'

The Oscar-winning documentary is not just a football story Read more

Movie review: 'Hipsters'

The Russian musical starts with an intriguing premise, but the songs hit an odd note Read more

Movie review: 'In Darkness'

R (violence, brutality, obscenity, nudity, sex); 145 min. Read more

Movie review: It's hard to push past crowd of cliches in 'Project X'

Project X is like a peanut-butter cup. Read more

Movie review: This is no 'Act'

Act of Valor is an amped-up, action-packed adventure about the exploits of the Navy's "Sea, Air and Land" commando teams -- the SEALs. It's a furiously macho saga scripted by the screenwriter of 300 and starring those always-get-their-man me... Read more

Movie review: 'Kill List'

Unrated (graphic violence, strong language); 95 min. Read more

Movie review: 'Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey'

PG (mild language, brief drug reference); 80 min. Read more

Movie review: You'll laugh and cringe at 'Wanderlust'

Wanderlust would provide an intriguing double feature with the acclaimed indie drama Martha Marcy May Marlene. Read more

It's true: 'War' is heck for a miscast Reese Witherspoon

Presumably, there are more depressing prospects in the world than watching Reese Witherspoon once again jut her chin forward and screw her face up in concentration to play yet another control freak in desperate need of a rakish man to loosen her up. Read more

Movie review: Plot slips away in 'Thin Ice'

Greg Kinnear is one of the most effortlessly likable presences in movies today, which makes him especially good at playing creeps and oddballs. Whether it's the sex-addicted Bob Crane in the creepy-clammy biopic Auto Focus, the about-to-go-broke dad in Read more

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