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All Movies
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'The Phantom Menace': Six other 3-D re-releases to look for
'The Phantom Menace' and 'Beauty and the Beast' were just the beginning of old movies that will be new again
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Woody Harrelson plays effectively in 'Rampart': movie review
A dirty cop movie, 'Rampart' gets inside the head of the paranoid Dave Brown, played by Woody Harrelson, as investigative units start to close in on him.
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Return: movie review
Linda Cardellini's nuanced take on a mother searching for her place is finely observed.
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The Vow: movie review (+trailer)
With its long climb out of amnesia, 'The Vow' plays with viewers' patience.
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island: movie review
Michael Caine and Dwayne Johnson bring charm and levity to a predictable and somewhat juvenile 'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.'
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Kill List: movie review (+trailer)
British thriller 'Kill List' is not for the squeamish as the ‘surprises’ keep coming.
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King of Devil's Island: movie review (+trailer)
Norwegian film 'King of Devil's Island' is a predictable prison-movie set at a brutally run boys' reform school.
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The Woman in Black: movie review (+trailer)
'The Woman in Black' star Daniel Radcliffe gives a convincing performance, but the storyline of the film becomes less clear as the movie progresses.
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Drew Barrymore finds 'Big Miracle' in human (and whale) tale: review (+trailer)
A classic save-the-whale story, 'Big Miracle' has a limp, by-the-numbers execution, despite its solid lineup of actors, including Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski.
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Oscars: 10 family films the Academy loved
'Hugo' and 'War Horse' aren't the only family films to get recognized with Oscar nominations
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Top 5 foreign-language films
Occasionally, foreign films score big at American box offices. Here are the all-time top-grossing foreign-language films in the US.
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Sundance: 5 festival documentary favorites
5 films shown at the famous Sundance festival that are already hits with critics and audiences
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The 50 best movies of all time
From film critics Gail Kinn and Jim Piazza's new book 'The Greatest Movies Ever,' their picks for the 50 greatest films
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10 romantic movies for Valentine's Day
Check out these 10 movies for the holiday
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Miss Bala: movie review
Gerard Naranjo's film about the Mexican drug trade seems to be only an art-house exploitation film.
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Albert Nobbs: movie review
Glenn Close gives a touching portrayal of a woman passing as a man in the film directed by Rodrigo García.
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Sundance 2012: Documentaries dominate
'Ethel,' about R.F.K.'s wife, and 'The Invisible War' leave a somber aftertaste.
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Oscar nominations 2012: the Academy's picks for best films
The Oscar nominations are announced, with a few surprises.
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Crazy Horse: movie review
Frederick Wiseman's latest documentary takes a peek through the doors of the world's most famous exotic dance club.
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Ralph Fiennes's directs, stars in Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus': movie review
Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus' gets an update in Ralph Fiennes's new production, packed with acting talent.
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