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How Luna’s sub-par Amounting to Nothing eventually turns the tablesnew

Amounting to Nothing, the first feature written and directed by San Antonio’s Johnny Luna (and starring some of our city’s top comedians) is one of those projects that seem to be always arriving, with endless email updates and a sole, poor “unofficial trailer.”
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
07-29-2011 |
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Marvels Newest Superhero Movie Wins With Old-Fashioned Action and Heartnew

As much as Captain America: The First Avenger wants to look like old fashioned cinema, complete with a clean-cut, “aw shucks” hero going up against a dastardly villain, it eventually proves to be far from the traditional movies it emulates.
San Antonio Current |
Chuck Kerr |
07-28-2011 |
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The Names of Lovenew

Nerd meets firebrand in French rom-com.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
07-28-2011 |
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Critic’s Pick: Crazy, Stupid, Lovenew

Forget marriage counseling. If you really want to know the status of your relationship, pay attention to what’s happening under the dinner table during a romantic evening out.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
07-28-2011 |
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Page One: Inside the New York Times explains why we still need journalismnew

Page One explores difficult economic and philosophical questions: How do we monetize the migration of journalism to the Web? What is the level of accountability, not just for old-school journalism but for blogs and nontraditional media as well?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2: Off to see the Wizardnew
A series that has gotten it right since Day One has maintained its integrity and commitment to quality to the very end.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
07-28-2011 |
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In Love and Life During Wartimenew

Todd Solondz's second tale of dysfunction.
Boise Weekly |
Elizabeth Duffy |
07-28-2011 |
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Tags: Todd Solondz, Life During Wartime
Hey, Soul Sisternew

Laborious book club adaptation fails on every level.
Orlando Weekly |
William Goss |
07-28-2011 |
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The Ladies' Mannew

Steve Carell anchors an adult rom-com with plenty of heart.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
07-28-2011 |
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Fred and Vinnie Crack Each Other Upnew

Character actor and "Oh, that guy" extraordinaire Fred Stoller plays Fred Stoller, a lonely character actor in Los Angeles.
Charleston City Paper |
Ryan Finn |
07-27-2011 |
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Tags: Fred and Vinnie
Mila and Justin go (Almost) Bare in a Movie That Does Toonew

fter three sequels, two green comic book heroes, and a whole bunch of penguins, Hollywood’s rounding out its summer releases with director Will Gluck’s romantic comedy Friends with Benefits.
San Antonio Current |
Emily Schiller |
07-27-2011 |
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Trust No Onenew

An online crush leads to dangerous consequences.
Boise Weekly |
Elizabeth Duffy |
07-27-2011 |
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Soul Mates: A Solid Cast and a Good Script Bring Adult Romantic Comedy Back

For the first time in a long time Hollywood offers up an energetic adult romantic comedy that's equal parts substance and comic spice.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
07-26-2011 |
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All the Right Movesnew

Starring Sandrine Bonnaire and Kevin Kline.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
07-20-2011 |
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Tags: Queen to Play
Critic’s Diss: Zookeepernew

Deep inside the ferocious land of Hollywood, gazing around the talent pool like a fat warthog at a watering hole, a stumpy beast hunkers down waiting for a screenplay too weak to defend itself.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
07-20-2011 |
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