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Rated PG for sci-fi action violence throughout, brief language and momentary smokingDirected by Dave Filoni (First feature film)Starring Matt Lanter, Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker, Nika Futterman, Ian Abercrombie, Corey Burton, Catherine TaberStar Wars: The Clone Wars is like the Jar Jar Binks of the Star Wars franchise. The Clone Wars are raging between the Separatists...
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Rated PG-13 for adventure action and violence.Directed by Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious, XXX)Starring Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, Jet Li, John Hannah, Michelle Yeoh, Anthony Wong, Luke Ford, Isabella LeongOnce again a Mummy adventure movie packed with action, laughs and a whole lotta CGI.The next chapter in The Mummy series stars Brendan Fraser who returns as explorer...
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Rated PG for mild adventure action and brief languageDirected by Mark Levin (Little Manhattan) and Jennifer Flackett (both wrote Journey to the Center of the Earth)Starring Abigail Breslin, Gerard Butler, and Jodie FosterNim's Island may be a clean family movie, but it was way too cheesy for me.A young girl (Abigail Breslin) inhabits an isolated island with her scientist...
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Rated R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexual content/nudity.Directed by Neil Marshall (The Descent)Starring Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Alexander Siddig, Adrian Lester, Sean Pertwee, Darren Morfitt, Emma Cleasby, Chris Robson, MyAnna Buring, Nora-Jane Noone, Leslie Simpson, Craig Conway, Malcolm McDowellExcessive and gratuitous.Doomsday is an action-packed thriller about what happens to Scotland when authorities brutally quarantine the entire...
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21 (7/22/2008)

Rated PG-13 for some violence, and sexual content including partial nudity.Directed by Robert Luketic (Monster-in-Law, Legally Blonde)Starring Jim Sturgess, Kevin Spacey, Laurence Fishburne, Kate Bosworth, Liza Lapira, Josh Gad, Masi Oka, and Sam GolzariInspired by the true story of five students who changed the game forever.Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess) is a young, highly intelligent, student at Boston’s M.I.T. who...
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Rated G Directed by Harvey FrostStarring Scout Taylor-ComptonNothing Oscar bound… but a breath of fresh air for family entertainment.For those who have enjoyed other films in this Love Comes Softly series, you’ll enjoy this one just the same. Belinda Tyler struggles to choose between her career aspirations as a doctor and her feelings for a New York lawyer who...
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Rated G.Directed by Roger Kumble (The Sweetest Thing, Just Friends)Starring Raven-Symone, Martin Lawrence and Donny OsmondA family friendly movie with a ton of laugh-out-loud moments. Martin Lawrence is Chicago policeman James Porter, an overprotective father who wants to keep his college-bound daughter, Melanie (Raven-Symone), close to home at Northwestern. When Melanie declares her intention to attend Georgetown and go...
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