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Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, sexual content, brief strong language and some drug use.Directed by Robin Swicord (writer of Memoirs of Geisha)Starring Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Jimmy Smits, Amy Brenneman…Pretty good… for a chick flick!The Jane Austen Book Club is about six Californians (5 girls and one guy) who start a club to discuss the works of Jane...
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Jumper (6/10/2008)

Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense action violence, some language and brief sexuality.Directed by Doug Liman (Mr. and Mrs. Smith & The Bourne Identity)Starring Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, and Jamie Bell20 minutes in I was wishing I could teleport out of the theater.Jumper is the story of David Rice (Hayden Christensen) who discovers he has a...
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Rated PG-13 for violence, disturbing images and terror.Directed by Oliver HirschbiegelStarring Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig and Jackson BondA fresh and entertaining retelling of the classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The Invasion is the story of a mysterious epidemic that alters the behavior of human beings. Dr. Carol Bennell (Nicole Kidman) is a Washington D.C. psychiatrist who is...
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Rated PG-13 for violence, terror and disturbing images.Directed by Matt Reeves (Pallbearer)Starring Michael Stahl-David, T.J. Miller, Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan, and Odette YustmanCloverfield is one of the coolest movies I have seen in a long time…and honestly I have no idea what I saw.Let me begin by saying almost ten years ago my wife dragged me to...
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Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, thematic material, language and a mild drug reference.Directed by Craig GillespieStarring Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon…Mr. Woodcock was exactly what the preview led you to believe… dry, frustrating, forgettable, and a little foul.The story is about a young man (Scott) who returns home to find that his mom (Sarandon)...
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Rated R for strong horror violence throughout and some nudity.Directed by Russell MulcahyStarring Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Mike Epps, Ali Larter, Chris Egan, Ashanti, Spencer Locke and Iain GlenResident Evil: Extinction is the third installment of the Resident Evil franchise. This time we find the experimental T-Virus has been unleashed on the world by the Umbrella Corporation and...
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Rated R for language including some sexual dialogue.Directed by Tony Gilroy (wrote the screenplay for Bourne Ultimatum, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Identity and many more)Starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Sydney Pollack, Michael O’KeefeMichael Clayton has been nominated for several Academy Awards, and I’m not surprised. It was one of the better films of 2007.In the spirit of The...
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