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  • Review: ‘The Tale of Despereaux’

    Traditionally, the task of taking kids to see a matinee showing of the latest bubbly animated feature is one that is both tedious and exhausting. As a parent, I’ve earned my stripes by enduring films that have included everything from talking dinosaurs to singing narwhals. Still, at the end of these animated death-marches, I…

  • Review: ‘Four Christmases’

    Welcome to the Christmas movie season, where nobody shall go unpunished. As with every November, a long string of holiday-centric films are now being rolled out, lacking both the creativity and entertainment that one would think should be a requirement during this most festive time of year. Sadly, there is no greater target for…

  • Review: Disney’s ‘Bolt’

    ‘Bolt’, Disney’s latest animated flick, opens November 21st. Read our review and find out if this canine superhero has the chops to keep up with the competition this weekend…

  • Review: ‘Zack and Miri Make a Porno’

    It is hard to determine what director Kevin Smith’s intentions were when he set out to make a film that included the word ‘porno’ in its title. The term certainly contains the same level of shock value that Smith has so eagerly included in some of his previous works. From the lampooning of organized…