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  ‘Kung Fu Panda 2′ Review

  While not as epic and awesome as its predecessor, ‘Kung Fu Panda 2′ is still a pretty good sequel from DreamWorks Animation. Find out what works, what doesn’t, and if it’s worth the 3D ticket price.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 726 days ago25 Comments

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  ‘Thor’ Review

  While not perfect, ‘Thor’ is most definitely a worthy addition to the pantheon of superhero movies.

  by Vic Holtreman | 745 days ago234 Comments

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  ‘Scream 4′ Review

  Is ‘Scream 4′ a worthy return for Ghostface and director Wes Craven? Or will the fourth installment in the meta-horror franchise make you want to scream for your money back?

  by Ben Kendrick | 766 days ago27 Comments

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  ‘Your Highness’ Review

  If for you a combination of a medieval setting, plenty of sex jokes, dirty language & topless women makes for a funny movie, then ‘Your Highness’ is for you (that’s not necessarily a criticism).

  by Vic Holtreman | 774 days ago39 Comments

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  ‘Source Code’ Review

  Is ‘Source Code,’ the sophomore feature-film from ‘Moon’ director Duncan Jones a worthy follow-up – or ninety-three minutes you’d never want to relive? Read our review to find out.

  by Ben Kendrick | 780 days ago35 Comments

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  ‘Limitless’ Review

  ‘Limitless’ has an intriguing concept – and while it’s not explored as deeply as it could have been, the film still delivers a satisfying ride.

  by Vic Holtreman | 795 days ago38 Comments

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  ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ Review

  It has shortcomings, but ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ tries hard at being a serious alien invasion movie. Intense battle scenes & an old fashioned portrayal of the military might win audiences over.

  by Vic Holtreman | 801 days ago316 Comments

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  ‘Drive Angry 3D’ Review

  ‘Drive Angry 3D’ is for a very narrow movie-going niche audience. An audience that has nostalgia for hard-R ’70s exploitation flicks – or those too young to have seen those and yearn for a balls to the wall, take no prisoners B-movie.

  by Vic Holtreman | 816 days ago68 Comments

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  ‘Unknown’ Review

  Liam Neeson returns to the international thriller genre with a fractured memory for director Jaume Collet-Serra – but is ‘Unknown’ a film worth remembering?

  by Ben Kendrick | 823 days ago42 Comments

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  ‘The Mechanic’ Review

  ‘The Mechanic’ is your basic action movie – earning its R-rating via sex, nudity and violence. Everything you could ask for, other than an engaging story or characters that will keep you interested throughout the entire film.

  by Vic Holtreman | 843 days ago60 Comments

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  ‘TRON: Legacy’ Review

  ‘TRON: Legacy’ is all about the eye candy, and not much else. For the full effect try to get to an IMAX screening of the film, or at the very least, see it in 3D.

  by Vic Holtreman | 886 days ago171 Comments

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  ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’ Review

  ‘Voyage of the Dawn Treader’ is on par with the two previous Narnia films. If you’re a fan of the books, you’ll probably enjoy it.

  by Vic Holtreman | 893 days ago32 Comments

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  Black Swan Review

  Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Black Swan’ is a technical masterpiece featuring some great performances – unfortunately a cliched story and uneven patchwork of styles keep it from being great.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 899 days ago201 Comments

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  ‘Faster’ Review

  Dwayne Johnson finally back as a badass, a classic, hot rod Chevy SS with a Hurst 5-speed, a big honking revolver – all brought together in a revenge flick… What’s not to like?

  by Vic Holtreman | 909 days ago38 Comments

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  ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1′ Review

  For Harry Potter fans, ‘Deathly: Hallows: Part 1′ will be an enjoyable beginning of the end, but casual movie goers may walk away unfulfilled by the experience of only seeing half a story.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 913 days ago145 Comments

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  Megamind Review

  With some cool superhero action, ‘Megamind’ is mildly amusing for the most part, but it feels like it could have been much better.

  by Vic Holtreman | 927 days ago20 Comments

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  Due Date Review

  Director Todd Phillips’ ‘Due Date’ is an outrageous comedy that capitalizes on the oddball pairing of Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis. But is it too much of a good thing?

  by Ben Kendrick | 927 days ago9 Comments

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  ‘Jackass 3D’ Review

  Fans of the ‘Jackass’ TV series and past movies can expect to receive their full money’s worth with this latest, 3D, addition to the franchise.

  by Roth Cornet | 948 days ago59 Comments

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  ‘Tamara Drewe’ Review

  Stephen Frears’ ‘Tamara Drewe’ stars Gemma Arterton and a wonderful supporting cast in an ensemble film that straddles the line between tragedy and comedy.

  by Mike Eisenberg | 952 days ago8 Comments

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  ‘Legend of the Guardians’ Review

  While ‘Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole’ has a story that manages to be both overly familiar and convoluted, it is visually stunning – gorgeous in color and texture, and effective in its use of 3D.

  by Vic Holtreman | 969 days ago57 Comments

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  ‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’ Review

  The infamous Gordon Gekko returns to the big screen after 23 years – but are Michael Douglas and Shia LeBeouf enough to make a new ‘Wall Street’ movie worth the wait?

  by Vic Holtreman | 969 days ago28 Comments

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  ‘The American’ Review

  ‘The American’ is an assassin film that is much more art than action. You should set your expectations accordingly.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 992 days ago39 Comments

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  The Last Exorcism Review

  For the most part, ‘The Last Exorcism’ is an unconventional and fairly satisfying horror film.

  by Vic Holtreman | 997 days ago54 Comments

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  Centurion Review

  If you aren’t asking for anything more than a tightly-paced sword and sandal action film with plenty of grit and violence, then ‘Centurion’ is for you.

  by Niall Browne | 1005 days ago68 Comments

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  Scott Pilgrim vs the World Review

  If you’re under 30 you’ll probably like ‘Scott Pilgrim vs the World’ – if you’re over 40 you might think ‘like, whatever.’

  by Vic Holtreman | 1012 days ago79 Comments

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  The Expendables Review

  If ever there was a movie that was all about the action scenes, ‘The Expendables’ is it.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1012 days ago79 Comments

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  The Other Guys Review

  While not a ‘laugh-riot’ comedy, fans of the director/actor team of Will Ferrell and Adam McKay should enjoy ‘The Other Guys’.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1017 days ago160 Comments

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  Despicable Me Review

  While adults may find ‘Despicable Me’ to be mildly amusing, kids will love it, filled with its abundance of goofy characters and gadgets.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1046 days ago41 Comments

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  Predators Review

  ‘Predators’ is the sequel to the original movie that we’ve been waiting for – for a very long time.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1047 days ago186 Comments

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  ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’ Review

  Thanks to director David Slade, ‘Eclipse’ is the best of the Twilight films so far. But in this case, what does ‘best’ really mean? Read on…

  by Vic Holtreman | 1056 days ago99 Comments

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  The Karate Kid Review

  Does this remake of The Karate Kid’ soil the memory of the original? Or is it a fitting homage updated for today’s audiences? Find out here…

  by Vic Holtreman | 1074 days ago104 Comments

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  Get Him to the Greek Review

  ‘Get Him To The Greek’ is the usual Judd Apatow mix of heart and raunch, featuring a breakout comedic performance from none other than Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 1082 days ago52 Comments

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  MacGruber Review

  MacGruber is a silly action movie homage highlighted by twisted, gross and truly hilarious moments. With this movie you can consider the ‘SNL curse’ broken.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 1096 days ago40 Comments

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  Robin Hood Review

  While the performances are good – overall ‘Robin Hood’ is overly long and doesn’t tell the story you’ll want to see.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1103 days ago79 Comments

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  Iron Man 2 Review

  While it drags a bit at times, ‘Iron Man 2′ delivers plenty of fun and a lot more action than the first film.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1118 days ago180 Comments

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  ‘Oceans’ Review

  Disneynature brings some of the most vivid & brilliant underwater imagery ever seen to the big screen with Oceans, but does it hold up for 90 minutes? Find out here.

  by Mike Eisenberg | 1125 days ago26 Comments

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  ‘The Losers’ Review

  If you’re looking for the first (relatively) non-bloody-yet-grown-up action flick of the year, you might want to check out ‘The Losers.’ Maybe.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1125 days ago33 Comments

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  Date Night Review

  Find out if ‘Date Night’ starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey is worth, well… a date night, or if you should skip it.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1138 days ago8 Comments

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  Hot Tub Time Machine Review

  Hot Tub Time Machine is a flawed but funny film that is well worth seeing in theaters. Check out our review to help you decide.

  by Paul Young | 1153 days ago15 Comments

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  Alice in Wonderland Review

  Is Tim Burton’s take on Alice in Wonderland something not to be missed on the big screen? Or just another movie to watch on DVD? Here’s the scoop.

  by Paul Young | 1174 days ago65 Comments

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  Shutter Island Review

  Martin Scorsese’s ‘Shutter Island’ promises some thrilling twists and turns – but does it deliver? Read our review and find out

  by Kofi Outlaw | 1192 days ago111 Comments

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  ‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief’ Review

  Is ‘Percy Jackson’ worth bringing the entire family to the theater? Read on and find out.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1194 days ago74 Comments

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  ‘The Wolfman’ Review

  Find out of the Benicio del Toro starring ‘The Werewolf’ is a cheap remake or a fitting homage to the original.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1195 days ago75 Comments

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  Edge of Darkness Review

  Was Mel Gibson’s return to the big screen after 8 years in Edge of Darkness worth the wait? Read on and find out.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1207 days ago24 Comments

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  Extraordinary Measures Review

  Short Version: If you like emotional movies with serious performances and inspirational messages, then Extraordinary Measures will definitely tug on your heart strings. Screen Rant’s…

  by Paul Young | 1211 days ago10 Comments

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  The Spy Next Door Review

  Short Version: If you have pre-teen kids, they’ll probably have a great time watching the action and humor in The Spy Next Door – and…

  by Paul Young | 1218 days ago10 Comments

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  The Book of Eli Review

  The Book of Eli is a tough one to call – you may find yourself liking or disliking it based on your particular point of view. Find out why.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1222 days ago104 Comments

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  Daybreakers Review

  Is Daybreakers a refreshing new take on the vampire genre or a just another disappointment? Read on and we’ll tell you.

  by Rob Frappier | 1229 days ago54 Comments

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  Invictus Review

  Short Version: Invictus is a drama of hope that tugs on some cliched emotional strings. Screen Rant’s Kofi Outlaw reviews Invictus Invictus is Clint Eastwood’s…

  by Kofi Outlaw | 1244 days ago9 Comments

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  Armored Review

  Short Version: The good news is: If you like to walk in, sit down and enjoy an action film, then Armored is for you. The…

  by Paul Young | 1261 days ago8 Comments

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  Fantastic Mr. Fox Review

  Short Version: Fantastic Mr. Fox is a pleasantly surprising film that is odd, witty, and probably more fun for adults than kids. Screen Rant Reviews…

  by Kofi Outlaw | 1265 days ago17 Comments

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  ‘A Christmas Carol’ Review

  This version of A Christmas Carol is all about the CGI & 3D, and it might be too scary for the very young ones.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1291 days ago47 Comments

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  The Fourth Kind Review

  Will ‘The Fourth Kind’ freak you out and keep you awake at night? We’ll tell you.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1292 days ago75 Comments

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  Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant Review

  Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant is an entertaining alternative vampire movie that should appeal to teens and even adults – but it’s NOT for younger kids. We’ll tell you why.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1306 days ago22 Comments

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  ‘Ong Bak 2: The Beginning’ Review

  Short version: Ong Bak 2: The Beginning isn’t for everyone, but for action junkies, it provides exactly what you’d expect. Screen Rant’s Ross Miller reviews…

  by Ross Miller | 1306 days ago23 Comments

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  The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Review

  Find out if ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’ lives up to the previous standards set by director Terry Gilliam.

  by Ross Miller | 1309 days ago10 Comments

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  Black Dynamite Review

  Short Version: While some may view it as spoofing-by-the-numbers, Black Dynamite is still a worthy send-up of the blaxploitation genre. Black Dynamite, directed by Scott…

  by Sulai Sivadel | 1312 days ago21 Comments

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  Law Abiding Citizen Review

  Law Abiding Citizen is a satisfying (and at times funny) revenge movie that unfortunately loses its way in the last 20 minutes.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1313 days ago52 Comments

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  Whiteout Review

  Short version: While far from perfect, Whiteout does manage to keep you guessing until the end and ultimately doesn’t leave you feeling ripped off. Screen…

  by Paul Young | 1346 days ago45 Comments

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  Extract Review

  Mike Judge’s ‘Extract’ hasn’t had much of a marketing campaign – find out if it’s worth checking out.

  by Vic Holtreman | 1355 days ago16 Comments