Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
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If the most buoyant animated movie of the summer was ‘Up,’ what do we call the gloomiest one? ‘Down’? Brace …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Paranoia

Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth is about to get eaten up by corporate greed and espionage. So is it still …

Drama
The Butler

This is a sometimes gritty and fictional-minded movie, with violence and drunkenness and obscenities and troubling-but-true-to-life racial slurs. It is …

Drama
Jobs

Back in 1974, Steve Jobs was just another aimless guy. But he became one of the most polished and powerful …

Action/Adventure, Western
Texas Rangers

When the Civil War broke out, Texas’ only lawmen, the Texas Rangers, disbanded to fight for the Confederacy. In their …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hunger Games

From book to big screen, Katniss Everdeen is the latest teen to deeply embed herself into our culture. Time to …

Drama, Romance
Last Chance Harvey

Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson are ordinary folk who fall in love in this unusual romantic comedy that’s more old-fashioned …

Drama, Musical
Stomp the Yard

A kid from L.A. brings his own sense of street rhythm to the halls of Atlanta’s Truth University as rival …

Comedy, Drama
In Her Shoes

Odd couple sisters Cameron Diaz and Toni Collette break heels, bare skin and blow hot air at the ‘Beaches’ crowd.

Horror
Dark Water

A desperate mom and daughter discover more than just a leak in this chilling, spiritually polluted thriller.

Comedy, Drama
Melinda and Melinda

Tragedy and comedy tango and tangle on the big screen as Woody Allen tells the same hard-luck story from two …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Out of Time

The sapphire waves and blanched beaches of the Florida Keys are the setting for this sunny film noir.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
A.I.: Artificial Intelligence

The themes are simple. It’s the execution of those themes that will likely turn this movie into a Spielberg classic.

Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Red Planet

Earth has become overpopulated. Mankind can no longer control its pollution problems. So it’s Mars or bust!

Comedy, Drama, Romance
Blue Jasmine

Truthfully, then, Blue Jasmine is moving and illuminating and beautifully acted. It is also bitterly profane and tragically bleak.