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Goony, Giddy, and Insecure: a Masterful Christopher Plummer Comes Outnew

Christopher Plummer is glorious.
San Antonio Current  |  Ashley Lindstrom  |  07-15-2011  |  Reviews

Good Cops, Badder Copsnew

This week we profile two forgotten films that both depict corruption within American law enforcement.
San Antonio Current  |  Mark Jones  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

Critick’s Pick: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2new

Whether Harry Potter’s increased maturity over the last decade is most evident in the fearlessness he summons within himself in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
San Antonio Current  |  Kiko Martinez  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

The Final Battlenew

The best long-form film series of all time comes to a thunderous, satisfying end.
Tucson Weekly  |  Colin Boyd  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

All-Star Horrible Bosses Hardly Horrible, Zookeeper for the Birdsnew

For a one-joke movie, Horrible Bosses manages to remain consistently funny — thanks in large part to those horrible bosses, played with relish by Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston and Colin Farrell.
YES! Weekly  |  Mark Burger  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

Tabloid: Was this trip necessary?new

Joyce McKinney, subject of Errol Morris' latest documentary, Tabloid, didn't do anything particularly shocking compared to the crop of baby murderers and cheating spouses currently on display in supermarket checkout aisles.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

Harry Potter and the Timelessness of Art in Deathly Hallows: Part 2new

"Of course it's happening inside your head, Harry. But that doesn't mean it's not real."
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  07-14-2011  |  Reviews

Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Bay of Pigsnew

Superior to its predecessor, but by a miniscule percentage.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  07-12-2011  |  Reviews

Horrible Bosses, but Decent Movienew

Despite a few clunkers, the jokes are generally tight, and the five actors, especially Spacey and Farrell, are perfect for their roles...
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  07-12-2011  |  Reviews

Zookeeper: Animal Harmnew

The animals prove to be even more dull than the humans, never doing anything remotely interesting or amusing.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  07-11-2011  |  Reviews

Larry Crowne Not Worth Knowingnew

Film's protagonist is "a dullard who hardly deserves having his own movie."
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  07-11-2011  |  Reviews

Going Not So Gently Into That Good Night: Harry Potter and Company Close up Shop

After the rambling first-half effort of the final Harry Potter installment, the filmmakers get down to business to give the franchise a generally rewarding send-off.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  07-11-2011  |  Reviews

Instant Classic: Disney Advances the Pooh Franchise by Reaching

One of the most deservedly beloved children's stories of all time gets an affectionate filmic rendering notable for its delicate sense of restraint.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  07-11-2011  |  Reviews

Only a Sadomasochist Would See the New Transformers Movienew

Michael Bay's latest Transformers flick is getting pummelled by the critics. While the negative reviews were to be expected, the glee with which the critics have torn into Dark of the Moon has been completely unexpected.
Charleston City Paper  |  Chris Haire  |  07-06-2011  |  Reviews

The Big Uneasynew

Bad policy doomed New Orleans, says muckraking Katrina doc.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  07-06-2011  |  Reviews

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