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1408 (PG-13) - Horror   - Max
John Cusack stars as a supernatural debunker who spends the night in a haunted hotel room. |
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16 Blocks (PG-13) (2006) - Action Drama   - Max & Mike
Burned out NYPD cop Bruce Willis has to transport witness Mos Def to a court room across town while other cops try to stop them. From director Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon). |
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28 Weeks Later (R) (2007) - Horror   - Max
Sequel to 28 Days Later finds London repopulated and cleansed of the zombie plague, or is it? With Robert Carlyle. |
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30 Days of Night (R) (2007) - Horror  - Max
Vampires in a small Alaska town where the night is very long. Starring Josh Hartnett. Click here for our full length review. |
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300 (R) (2007) - Action  - Max & Mike
The battle of Thermopylae between Spartans and Persians. Based on a popular graphic novel by Frank Miller. Click here for a full length review. |
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The 40 Year Old Virgin (R) (2005) - Comedy    - Max & Mike
Steve Carell (Anchorman, Bruce Almighty) stars as the title character who falls for Catherine Keener. |
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88 Minutes (R) (2008) - Thriller  - Max
Al Pacino has less than an hour and a half to chew the scenery and learn who’s going to kill him at the appointed time. Click here for our full length review.
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10,000 B.C. (PG-13) (2008) - Adventure - Max
Cavemen, mammoths, sabertooth tigers and cave babes. From the director of Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow.
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The Abandoned (R) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
A Russian woman returns to her family farm and sees ghosts, including her own. |
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Accepted (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy
A high school senior creates a fictitious university after he’s rejected everywhere else. Others join him. No name cast and crew. |
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Aeon Flux (PG-13) (2005) - Action - Mike
400 years from now Charlize Theron is an assassin in a totalitarian state. Based on an animated MTV series. |
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Akeelah and the Bee (PG) (2006) - Drama    - Max
A girl from South Los Angeles competes in the national spelling bee with help from coach Laurence Fishburne. Fictionalized version of the 2002 documentary Spellbound. |
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Alien vs. Predator - Requiem (R) (2007) - Action/Sci-Fi - Mike
The two species once again wage war on Earth. |
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Alpha Dog (R) (2007) - Crime Drama   - Max
A young suburban California drug dealer becomes involved with kidnapping and murder. With Bruce Willis and Harry Dean Stanton. |
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Alvin and the Chipmunks (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy - Max
Alvin, Simon and Theodore hit the big screen, along with Dave (Jason Lee). Chipmunk voices include Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney. |
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American Dreamz (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Max
A dimwitted President (Dennis Quaid) decides to join the jury of a TV contest show with an acerbic host (Hugh Grant) to boost his sagging popularity. |
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An American Carol (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
A Michael Moore-like filmmaker is visited by three right-wing ghosts. Hilarity ensues.
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An American Haunting (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Mike
Sissy Spacek and Donald Sutherland star in the story of the Bell Witch, an allegedly “true” haunting in early 19th century Tennessee. |
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Annapolis (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Max
James Franco tries to make it at the Naval Academy with Tyrese Gibson as his instructor. |
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The Ant Bully (PG) (2006) - Animated   - Max
Picked on by a bully, ten-year-old Lucas takes out his frustrations on an ant hill until he is shrunk down to insect-size. With the voices of Nic Cage, Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep, Paul Giamatti, Lily Tomlin.
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Apocalypto (R) (2006) - Historical Action  - Mike
Mel Gibson directed this controversial adventure set in pre-Columbian Central America about a kidnapped husband and his attempts to get back home. |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (R) (2007) - Animation  - Mike
The movie that inspired the Boston bomb scare a few months back is based on a raunchy TV series. |
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Aquamarine (PG) (2006) - Fantasy  - Max
Two teenaged girls find a mermaid in the swimming pool of their beach club. |
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Are We Done Yet? (PG) (2007) - Family Comedy  - Mike
Ice Cube and the adorable kids from Are We There Yet? decide to build their dream house in the ‘burbs. |
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The Aristocrats (Unrated) (2005) - Documentary    - Max
Comedians tell the same infamous dirty joke and analyze its appeal. Click here for Max's full length review. |
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Art School Confidential (R) (2006) - Drama  - Max
Max Minghella attends art school to become a painter and experiences some odd things along the way. |
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Arthur and the Invisibles (PG) (2006) - Fantasy  - Max
Freddie Highmore discovers tiny magical creatures and visits their land. |
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The Astronaut Farmer (PG) (2007) - Drama  - Max
After an astronaut named Farmer (Billy Bob Thornton) retires to run his family farm, he decides to build a spaceship. |
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ATL (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Max
Four Atlanta teens come of age in a world of hip-hop music and roller skating. From a script by Antwone Fisher. |
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Atonement (R) (2007) - Drama    - Max &  Mike
James McAvoy and Keira Knightley fall in love on the eve of World War II and are separated when he is falsely accused of a sexual assault. Based on Ian McEwan’s novel. |
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August Rush (PG) (2007) - Drama   - Max
Musical prodigy Freddie Highmore tries to find his parents after they gave him up for adoption. With Keri Russell and Robin Williams. |
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Awake (R) (2007) - Thriller  - Mike
Anesthesia doesn’t work and Hayden Christensen wakes up during surgery and thinks that his wife Jessica Alba is out to kill him. With Terrence Howard. |
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Babel (R) (2006) - Drama   - Max
Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett are on vacation in Morocco when she is inexplicably shot. Also involved are their kids in LA and a girl in Japan. From Alejandro Inarritu (21 Grams). |
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Babylon A.D. (PG-13) (2008) - Sci-Fi  - Max
In the not too distant future mercenary Vin Diesel protects the last pregnant girl.
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Bad News Bears (PG-13) (2005) - Remake  - Max
Billy Bob Thornton tries to fill Walter Matthau’s shoes. He’s good; the kids aren’t so great. Directed by Richard Linklater (School of Rock). |
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Balls of Fury (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Quasi-martial arts spoof revolves around competitive ping pong. With Christopher Walken. From one of the creators of Reno 911.
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Bangkok Dangerous (R) (2008) - Action  - Mike
Hitman Nic Cage falls in love while on the job overseas. Remake of 1999 Asian original.
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Barnyard: The Original Party Animals (PG) (2006) - Animation
While the farmer is away, a cow (voiced by Kevin James) assumes responsibility. |
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Basic Instinct 2 (R) (2006) - Thriller  - Max
Catherine Trammell (Sharon Stone) goes to London and seduces a police psychiatrist (David Morrissey). |
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Because I Said So (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
Overprotective mom Diane Keaton tries to manage the love life of her youngest daughter Mandy Moore. |
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Bee Movie (PG) (2007) - Animation   - Max
Jerry Seinfeld gives voice to a bee who is upset after learning about the honey business run by humans. Big cast of voices, including Renée Zellweger, Anette Bening, Chris Rock, and Ray Liotta. |
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Beerfest (R) (2006) - Comedy
Americans go to Germany to challenge the world’s best beer drinkers in serious competition. From the makers of Super Troopers. |
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The Benchwarmers (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Mike
John Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Rob Schneider (Deuce Bigalow) and David Spade (Joe Dirt) star as overaged little league players. |
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Beowulf (PG-13) (2007) - Animated Adventure   - Max
“Capture” CGI animation transforms real actors Ray Winstone and Angelina Jolie in a retelling of the famous story of a monster and his mom. |
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Big Momma's House 2 (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy Sequel  - Mike
Martin Lawrence is back in fat-suit drag as an FBI agent. |
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Black Snake Moan (R) (2007) - Drama - Max
Farmer and bluesman Samuel L. Jackson tries to save wild child Christina Ricci from drugs and all-around craziness. From director Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow). |
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Blades of Glory (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy   - Mike
Will Ferrell and Jon Heder play rival ice skaters who join forces to become partners in pairs competition. |
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Blood and Chocolate (PG-13) (2007) - Horror  - Max
A beautiful werewolf (Agnes Bruckner) falls for a regular guy (Hugh Dancy). |
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Blood Diamond (R) (2006) - Drama   - Max
Oscar nominated Leonardo DiCaprio helps Djimon Hounsou (also nominated) find his son and a huge diamond in the middle of an African civil war. |
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Bloodrayne (R) (2005) - Action Horror  - Mike
Half vampire heroine battles nasty monsters. Based on a violent video game. |
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Bobby (PG-13) (2006) - Drama   - Max
Emilio Estevez wrote and directed this Altmanesque story of several (22) characters whose lives intersect at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on the day in 1968 when Robert Kennedy was assassinated there. |
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Bratz (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Four friends enter high school and decide to ignore the culture of cliques that surrounds them.
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Breach (PG-13) (2007) - Drama   - Mike
Chris Cooper and Ryan Phillippe star in the fact-based story of Robert Hanssen, a Russian spy in the FBI. Directed by Billy Ray (Shattered Glass). |
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The Break-Up (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy   - Max
Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston fight over their luxury condo when the relationship goes sour. |
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Bridge to Terabithia (PG) (2007) - Family Fantasy   - Max
Two elementary school kids discover a magical world in the woods. Based on a popular book. |
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Brokeback Mountain (R) (2005) - Drama    - Max
In 1963, cowboys Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger begin a relationship that lasts for decades despite their marriages. |
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The Brothers Solomon (R) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Will Arnett (Blades of Glory) and Will Forte ("Saturday Night Live") are geeky siblings who promise their ailing father a grandson.
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The Bucket List (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy Drama - Max
Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman attempt to do everything they always wanted but until now had pushed off, all before they 'kick the bucket.' Click here for Max's full length review. |
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Bug (R) (2007) - Horror   - Max
Ashley Judd and Harry Connick, Jr. star in William Friedkin’s (The Exorcist) paranoid horror film, based on a play. |
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The Brothers Grimm (PG-13) (2005) - Fantasy  - Max
Matt Damon and Heath Ledger star as 19th century ghostbusters. Directed by Terry Gilliam. |
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Cache (R) (2005) - Foreign, Drama   - Max & Mike
Engrossing French film about surveillance and secrets from the past that return to haunt a suburban family. With Juliette Binoche and Daniel Auteuil. |
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Captivity (R) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
Elisha Cuthbert and Daniel Gillies are held in a basement but don’t know why. |
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Cars (PG) (2006) - Animation    - Max & Mike
A hot young automobile (voice by Owen Wilson) wants to grow up to be a race car. With the voices of Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt and Larry the Cable Guy. |
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Casanova (R) (2005) - Romantc Comedy  - Max
Heath Ledger plays Casanova in this story about the romantic legend. Sienna Miller plays his main love interest.
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Casino Royale (PG-13) (2006) - Action   - Max
Daniel Craig is the new James Bond. In this adaptation of Ian Fleming’s first novel, Bond is promoted to 00 status.
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Catch and Release (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
After her fiancé dies, Jennifer Garner tries to start over. She meets Timothy Olyphant, and you'll never guess how it all turns out.
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The Cave (PG-13) (2005) - Horror - Max
No name spelunkers find toothy hungry monsters in an underground cavern. Stars Cole Hauser and Piper Perabo (Who? Cole Hauser and Piper Perabo.) |
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Charlotte's Web (G) (2007) - Children's Classic   - Max
Dakota Fanning stars (with the voices of Julia Roberts, Robert Redford, Oprah Winfrey, and others) in a new adaptation of E.B. White’s book. |
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (PG) (2005) - Comedy Sequel  - Max
Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt and their extended brood go on vacation and encounter another large family led by Eugene Levy. |
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Chicken Little (G) (2005) - Animation  - Max
Disney turns the fable into a sci-fi tale about an alien invasion. Voices of Zach Braff, Joan Cusack, Steve Zahn and Don Knotts. |
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Children of Men (R) (2006) - Drama    - Mike
In an all-too-plausible near-future, Clive Owen rescues the world’s last pregnant woman. One of last year’s best. With Julianne Moore and Michael Caine. |
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (PG) (2008) - Fantasy   - Max
The kids from the first film return to Narnia to help put the rightful heir on the throne. Click here for our full length review. |
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Cinderella Man (PG-13) (2005) - Sports biopic   - Max & Mike
Boxer James Braddock (Russell Crowe) tries a comeback in the depths of the Depression. With Renee Zellweger. Directed by Ron Howard. |
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City of Ember (PG) (2008) - Fantasy  - Max
Bill Murray is the mayor of an underground city where the power is failing. Two teens try to fix things.
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Clerks 2 (R) (2006) - Comedy   - Max & Mike
After the Quick-Stop burns, Dante and Randall go to work for a Mooby’s burger franchise joint. But Dante’s ready to get married and move to Florida. Rosario Dawson is their supervisor. Strictly for fans of the original |
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Click (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Max & Mike
Overworked dad Adam Sandler is given a truly "universal" remote control device that can control anything. |
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Code Name: The Cleaner (PG-13) (2007) - Action Comed - Max
Cedric the Entertainer gets a bump on the head and thinks that he’s a superspy. |
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College (R) (2008) - Comedy  - Mike
Entering freshmen get rowdy at orientation. No name cast.
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College Road Trip (G) (2008) - Comedy  - Mike
Martin Lawrence accompanies his daughter on a campus tour.
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The Comebacks (PG-13) (2007) - Sports Comedy  - Max
David Koechner coaches a team of losers. (Really, that's it.) |
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Confessions of a Shopaholic (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Isla Fischer is a New York journalist with a problem. A shopping problem. |
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The Constant Gardener (PG-13) (2005) - Drama  - Mike
Gloomy widower Ralph Fiennes searches for the truth behind his wife’s (Rachel Weisz) death in Africa. An evil multi-national drug company is behind it all. From the John LeCarré novel. |
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Corpse Bride (PG) (2005) - Animated   - Max
Using the same stop-motion techniques of Nightmare Before Christmas, Tim Burton spins another dark love story. With the voices of Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter and Emily Watson. Visually stunning. |
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The Covenant (PG-13) (2006) - Horror
Five guys in Massachusetts come from families with magical powers. They want to run the world, or something like that. Directed by Renny Harlin. |
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Crank (R) (2006) - Action  - Mike
Hitman Jason Statham (Transporter) is dosed with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops, so he has to keep the adrenaline pumping while he finds the bad guys who did it to him. |
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Curious George (G) (2006) - Animated  - Mike
Will Ferrell and Drew Barrymore give voices to the dramatization of the famous children’s book. |
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Daddy Day Camp (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Cuba Gooding, Jr. tries to save a summer day camp from being shut down. |
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Dan in Real Life (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
Widower Steve Carrell falls for Juliette Binoche, not knowing that she’s his brother Dane Cook’s girlfriend. |
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Dark Water (PG-13) (2005) - Horror  - Max
Jennifer Connolly and her young daughter move into an evil apartment building after a divorce. |
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Date Movie (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Mike
A spoof of the date movie genre, starring Alyson Hannigan. |
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Dave Chappelle's Block Party (R) (2006) - Comedy/Documentary    - Max
Comedian Dave Chappelle throws a block party in Brooklyn with popular musical artists. |
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The Da Vinci Code (PG-13) (2006) - Thriller  - Max   - Mike
Symbologist Tom Hanks and French code breaker Audrey Tatou unravel a vast conspiracy within the Catholic Church. Based on the best selling novel. |
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Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
Lawyer Gabrielle Union falls for a hunky janitor with three daughters and a problematic ex. |
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Death Sentence (R) (2007) - Drama  - Max
Businessman Kevin Bacon resorts to violence when his family is threatened. From a novel by the author of the original Death Wish. |
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Deception (R) (2008) - Thriller  - Max
Successful businessmen Hugh Jackman and Ewan MacGregor take a walk on New York’s wild side.
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Deck the Halls (PG) (2006) - Comedy - Max
Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick are suburbanites who compete on holiday decorations on their houses. There is an infinitesimally small chance that they will discover the true meaning of Christmas before it’s over.
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Deja Vu (PG-13) (2006) - Thriller   - Max
ATF agent Denzel Washington is sent back in time to solve a murder. Directed by Tony Scott (Man on Fire).
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Delta Farce (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy   - Mike
Larry the Cable Guy goes to war in this spoof comedy. |
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The Departed (R) (2006) - Crime Drama   - Max & Mike
Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jack Nicholson and Mark Wahlberg star in Martin Scorsese’s remake of a Hong Kong thriller. Strong contender for Best Picture and Best Director (finally). |
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Derailed (R) (2005) - Thriller  - Max & Mike
Lovers Clive Owen and Jennifer Aniston are blackmailed by Vincent Cassel. Starts well enough, but becomes preposterous. |
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The Descent (R) (2006) - Horror   - Max
A group of female spelunkers are trapped in an Appalachian cave where they encounter creepy monsters. |
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Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (R) (2005) - Comedy  - Max
Rob Schneider returns as the dubious love-god of the 1999 film. |
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Disaster Movie (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Spoof of big-budget flicks. . |
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Disturbia (PG-13) (2007) - Suspense   - Max
Young Shia LaBoeuf stars as a teen under house arrest who spies on a neighbor and learns that he’s a murderer. Yes, a remake (sort of) of Hitchcock’s Rear Window. |
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DOA: Dead or Alive (PG-13) (2007) - Action - Mike
Babes Jamie Pressly, Devon Akoi, Holly Valance and Sarah Carter are actually martial artists who are invited to a tournament. Based on a video game. |
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Domino (R) (2005) - Action  - Max
Kiera Knightley stars as a rough tough bounty hunter. Yeah, right. Hyperactively directed by Tony Scott. |
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Doogal (G) - Animation - Mike
Cute critters (voiced by Jimmy Fallon, Jon Stewart, Whoopi Goldberg and Chevy Chase) save the world. |
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Doom (R) - Action  - Mike
The Rock leads a squad of Marines against CGI critters on Mars. Based on a popular video game. |
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Doomsday (R) (2008) - Action  - Mike
Rhona Mitra saves the earth from total destruction (with the help of Bob Hoskins).
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Dragon Wars (PG-13) (2007) - Horror - Mike
Ancient dragon critters attack Los Angeles. |
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Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (PG) (2005) - Family Drama   - Max
Adorable little Dakota Fanning wants her dad Kurt Russell to save a racehorse with a broken leg. Their family is healed and they learn valuable lessons about life. |
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Drillbit Taylor (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Owen Wilson stars as a cut-rate bodyguard who protects school kids.
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Driving Lessons (PG-13) (2006) - Comic Drama  
Teenager Rupert Grint (Ron from the Harry Potter films) meets flamboyant actress Julie Walters and his young life changes. |
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The Dukes of Hazzard (PG-13) (2005) - Remake - Max
Yet another junky TV series finds new life on the big screen. With Seann William Scott, Johnny Knoxville, Jessica Simpson and Burt Reynolds (and they wonder why the box office is down this
summer). |
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Eastern Promises (R) (2007) - Drama    - Max
Viggo Mortensen is a driver for an organized crime family of Eastern European origin in London. Tension comes about after midwife Naomi Watts begins some inquiries regarding a baby from her hospital that could be tied to the family. |
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Eight Below (PG) (2006) - Canine Adventure   - Max
Paul Walker and a dog team of Huskies and Malamutes try to survive in the Antarctic wilderness. |
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El Cantante (R) (2007) - Musical Drama  - Max
J. Lo and hubby Marc Anthony star in biopic of salsa star Hector Lavoe. |
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age (PG-13) (2007) - Drama  - Max
Cate Blanchett returns as the Virgin Queen, with Clive Owen as Sir Walter Raleigh. |
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Elizabethtown (PG-13) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
Orlando Bloom goes back to his hometown in Kentucky after his father’s death and falls for flight attendant Kirsten Dunst. |
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Employee of the Month (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy - Max
Slacker Dane Cook decided to work hard to impress the newly hired Jessica Simpson at the big-box store where they work. Box office disappointment. |
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Enchanted (PG) (2007) - Family Comedy    - Max & Mike
An animated Disney princess and her Charming are trapped in the real New York City. With Patrick Dempsey. |
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End of the Spear (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Max
The Waodani people in the jungles of Ecuador encounter North American missionaries in the 1950s. |
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Epic Movie (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Mike
Yet another collection of goofs on recently (and not-so-recently) popular movies. With Kal Penn and Carmen Electra. |
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Eragon (PG) (2007) - Fantasy  - Mike
Dragons, evil kings, a brave young lad and a kingdom to be saved. But no Hobbits. |
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Evan Almighty (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Sequel to Bruce Almighty, but no Jim Carey here. Instead, Steve Carell's character becomes a U.S. Congressman who is charged with building an ark by the big man upstairs (Morgan Freeman).
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The Eye (PG-13) (2008) - Horror  - Mike
Blind violinist Jessica Alba sees strange things after a cornea transplant. Another remake of an Asian original. |
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Failure to Launch (PG-13) (2006) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
When Matthew McConaughey refuses to leave his parents’ (Terry Bradshaw and Kathy Bates) home, they hire Sarah Jessica Parker to induce him to leave. |
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The Family Stone (PG-13) (2005) - Romantic comedy   - Max
Sarah Jessica Parker visits her boyfriend’s family for Christmas. Things do not go smoothly. |
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Fantastic Four (PG-13) (2005) - Remake - Mike
Four astronauts—Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, Jessica Alba and Chris Evans—get superpowers after exposure to radiation. Their villain is Dr. Doom. They're really not "fantastic"; "The Slightly Gifted Four" would be more accurate. |
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (PG) (2007) - Action  - Max
The cut rate X-Men are back along with the Silver Surfer (voice of Laurence Fishburne) who appears to be genetically related to the Oscar statuette. |
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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (PG-13) (2006) - Action Sequel  - Max & Mike
The series with revolving stars continues with Lucas Black (Friday Night Lights) racing hot cars in Japan. |
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Feast of Love (R) (2007) - Romantic Drama  - Mike
Complications among friends in an Oregon community. With Greg Kinnear, Morgan Freeman and Selma Blair. |
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Feel the Noise (PG-13) (2007) - Musical  - Max
A Harlem rapper learns reggae in Puerto Rico. |
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Find Me Guilty (R) (2006) - Drama   - Max
Vin Diesel stars as a mobster who defends himself at a Mafia trial. Based on fact and directed by Sidney Lumet (Dog Day Afternoon, The Verdict). |
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Final Destination 3 (R) (2006) - Sequel   - Mike
Another installment in the series about teens temporarily cheating death. If it’s as inventive as Final Destination 2, it’s a cut above the norm. |
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The Final Season (PG) (2007) - Sports Drama  - Mike
Powers Booth and Sean Astin coach a high school baseball team in its last season before consolidation |
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Fired Up! (PG-13) (2009) - Comedy  - Max
Two high school jocks go to cheerleader camp to meet girls. |
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Firehouse Dog (PG) (2007) - Family Comedy  - Max
Rex, a Hollywood show dog, finds himself working in a run-down fire station. Woof! |
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Firewall (PG-13) (2006) - Action  - Max
Bank robbers kidnap security expert Harrison Ford’s family and force him to help them. |
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First Sunday (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan are in need of some cash and try to rob a church. |
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Flags of our Fathers (R) (2006) - Drama   - Mike
Clint Eastwood looks at the famous raising of the flag at Iwo Jima and what happened to the servicemen who returned as heroes. |
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Flash of Genius (PG-13) (2008) - Fact-based Drama   - Max
Greg Kinnear invents the variable speed windshield wiper. Detroit automakers steal the device, and he sues. Click here for our full length review! |
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Flicka (PG) (2006) - Drama  - Max
Teenager Alison Lohman tries to tame a wild horse, despite the objections of her father Tim McGraw. |
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Flight 93 (PG-13) (2006) - Docudrama  - Mike
An A&E cable production that details what happened on United Flight 93 on 9/11 when the passengers fought back against the terrorists. |
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Flightplan (PG-13) (2005) - Suspense   - Max & Mike
Airplane engineer Jodie Foster’s daughter disappears on a Transatlantic flight. Her name is not on the passenger list. Is Mom crazy? Contrived but effective in a Hitchcockian sense. |
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Flushed Away (PG) (2006) - Animation  - Max
Hugh Jackman gives voice to a pet mouse who finds himself lost in the sewers. Also with voicework from Kate Winslet and Ian McKellen. |
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Flyboys (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Max
James Franco is a pilot in the Lafayette Escadrille in France in World War I. O.K. aerial sequences and a completely ridiculous plot. Box office flop. |
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The Fog (PG-13) (2005) - Horror Remake  - Mike
New version does not significantly improve on John Carpenter’s so-so 1980 original ghost story about a fishing village. |
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Fool's Gold (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Cute couple Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson hunt for treasure. From the director of Hitch. |
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The Fountain (PG-13) (2006) - Sci-Fi Romance  - Max
Long-gestating project follows stories in three times—past, present and future—involving, somehow, the Fountain of Youth and Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz.
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Four Brothers (R) (2005) - Action   - Max   - Mike
John Singleton directs a story of four adopted brothers, black and white, who must find their mother’s killer. With Mark Wahlberg. |
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Fred Claus (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Vince Vaughn plays the unhappy brother of Santa (Paul Giamatti). |
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Freedom Writers (PG-13) (2007) - Drama   - Max
Crusading teacher Hilary Swank helps inner city high school kids rise above their circumstances. Haven’t we seen this before? |
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Freedomland (R) (2006) - Drama  - Max
Julianne Moore tells detective Samuel L. Jackson that her son was in the backseat when her car was stolen. |
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Friday the 13th (R) (2009) - Horror Remake  - Mike
Jason is back at Crystal Lake with more teens. |
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Friends with Money (R) (2006) - Comedy Drama  - Mike
Jennifer Anniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener and Frances McDormand star as friends who deal with emotional and economic problems. |
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Fun with Dick and Jane (PG-13) (2005) - Comedy Remake  - Max & Mike
Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni take over for George Segal and Jane Fonda as a middle-class couple who turn to crime after Carrey loses his job. |
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Funny Games (R) (2008) - Suspense/Horror - Max
Remake of 1997 foreign film where two young men hold a family hostage at their vacation home and force them to play games that lead to violence. With Naomi Watts and Tim Roth. Click here for our full length review. |
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The Game Plan (PG) (2007) - Comedy  - Mike
The Rock is a professional quarterback who learns he has an adorable young daughter. Click here for a full length review. |
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Georgia Rule (R) (2007) - Comic Drama  - Max
Jane Fonda, Felicity Huffman and Lindsay Lohan are three generations of high-maintenance women. From Gary Marshall (Pretty Woman, Princess Diaries). |
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Get Rich or Die Tryin' (R) (2005) - Drama  - Max
Rapper 50 Cent stars in an autobiographical story of a drug dealer who becomes a rapper. Directed by Jim Sheridan. |
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Ghost Rider (PG-13) (2007) - Action  - Max
Nic Cage stars as the Marvel Comics character with a flaming head and motorcycle. |
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Ghost Town (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Ricky Gervais is a bogus psychic who starts seeing dead people, and they have a few favors to ask of him. Click here for our full length review! |
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Glory Road (PG) (2006) - Sports Drama  - Max
Josh Lucas stars as the Texas Western basketball coach who fielded the first all-black team against the University of Kentucky in the 1966 NCAA finals. |
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Goal! The Dream Begins (PG) (2006) - Sports Drama  - Mike
A younger Mexican soccer player (Kuno Becker) gets a shot at the big time with a British team. |
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The Golden Compass (PG-13) (2008) - Fantasy   - Max
Adaptation of Philip Pullman’s novel about a girl’s adventures in an alternative arctic kicks off the Christmas movie season. With Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman and Sam Elliot. |
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Gone Baby Gone (R) (2007) - Crime Drama    - Max
Boston detectives Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan search for a missing child. Based on a novel by Dennis Lahane (Mystic River), directed by Ben Affleck. |
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The Good German (R) (2006) - Drama - Mike
George Clooney and Kate Blanchett star in Steven Soderbergh’s black-and-white tale of double-dealing in post-WWII Germany. Box office flop and deservedly so. |
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Good Luck Chuck (R) (2007) - Romantic Comedy - Max
Women believe that Dane Cook brings them good luck for finding their true love. Jessica Alba comes into the picture as a mismatched love interest. |
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Good Night, and Good Luck (PG) (2005) - Drama    - Max & Mike
David Strathairn stars as Edward R. Murrow, the newscaster who confronts Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Received several Oscar nominations. |
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A Good Year
(PG-13) (2006) - Comedy
Hard-charging businessman Russell Crowe inherits a French vineyard, falls in love and learns the real meaning of life. Based on Peter Mayle’s best-seller, "A Year in Provence." Directed by Ridley Scott (Gladiator).
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Gracie (PG-13) (2007) - Sports Drama  - Max
Plucky teenager (Carly Schroeder) paves the way for women to play soccer. Based on the true story of co-star Elisabeth Shue. |
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Grandma's Boy (R) (2005) - Comedy  - Max
Grown-up video game tester is forced to move in with his grandmother and her pal (Shirley Jones and Shirley Knight). |
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The Great Debaters (PG-13) (2007) - Drama   - Max
A debate team coach (Denzel Washington) turns a group of students into a feirce debate team. Inspired by a true story. |
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The Greatest Game Ever Played (PG) (2005) - Sports Drama  - Max
A blue collar kid (Shia LaBeouf) plays in the 1913 U.S. Open golf tournament. |
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Gridiron Gang (PG-13) (2006) - Sports Drama  - Max
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a probation officer who turns delinquents into a football team and teaches them valuable lessons about life. Based on a true story. |
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Grindhouse (R) (2007) - Exploitation   - Max
Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino pay homage to the guilty pleasures of their youth with two short movies (Planet Terror and Death Proof) heavy on explosions, car crashes, gunfire and sexy babes. |
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Grizzly Man (R) (2005) - Documentary    - Mike
Werner Herzog looks at the life of wildlife preservationist Timothy Treadwell who was killed by the bears he tried to protect. |
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The Grudge 2 (PG-13) (2006) - Horror  - Mike
More creepy sounds and ghosts in Tokyo. Ho-hum sequel with Amber Tamblyn and Sarah Michelle Gellar. |
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The Guardian (PG-13) (2006) - Drama   - Max
Veteran Coast Guard rescue swimmer Kevin Costner teaches rookie Ashton Kutcher the ropes (or should that be teaches him the floats?). |
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Hairspray (PG) (2007) - Musical    - Max
Adaptation of the hit Broadway play based on John Waters’ 1988 original about teenagers, TV, pop music and race in early ‘60s Baltimore. With John Travolta and Michelle Pfeiffer. |
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Half Nelson (R) (2006) - Drama   - Mike
Ryan Gosling is nominated as Best Actor for his strong performance as a drug-addicted teacher at an inner city school. Involving and, actually more enjoyable than it sounds. |
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Halloween (R) (2007) - Horror - Max
Director Rob Zombie remakes one of the all-time greats. Unnecessary. |
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Hancock (PG-13) (2008) - Action   - Max
Will Smith is a super hero with some personal problems; Jason Bateman is his p.r. guy. Click here for our full length review. |
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Hannibal Rising (R) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
Teenaged Hannibal Lechter (Gaspard Ulliel) experiences the horrors that will make him a monster at the end of World War II. |
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The Happening (R) (2008) - Sci-Fi  - Max
Mark Wahlberg and Zooey Deschanel star in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest tale of a spooky catastrophe. Click here for our full length review. |
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Happily N'Ever After (PG) (2007) - Animated  - Max
Evil queen Sigourney Weaver tries to run Fairy Tale Land but her step-daughter Sarah Michelle Gellar rebels. |
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Happy Feet (PG) (2006) - Animation  - Max
More penguins! Robin Williams is the voice of an animated Emperor penguin who’s a tap-dancing fool. From the director of Babe.
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Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (R) (2008) - Comedy   - Max
Cal Penn and John Cho are mistaken for terrorists and sent to Guantanamo Bay Cuba. With Neil Patrick Harris...again. Click here for our full length review. |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (PG-13) (2005) - Fantasy   - Max    - Mike
Fourth entry in the highly successful series takes an even darker turn, as Harry takes part in a wizard’s tournament. |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (PG-13) (2007) - Drama   - Max
The latest entry in the popular adaptations of the best selling books. |
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Harsh Times (R) (2006) - Action
Christian Bale stars as a veteran who returns to the mean streets of LA. Will he be a career criminal or a cop? Directorial debut of the writer of Training Day.
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The Heartbreak Kid (R) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Ben Stiller and the Farrelly brothers remake the Neil Simon 1972 film. |
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The Hills Have Eyes (R) (2006) - Horror  - Mike
Remake of Wes Craven’s grim 1977 shocker about a suburban family attacked by mutants in the desert. |
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The Hills Have Eyes 2 (R) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
Sequel to the remake finds soldiers vs. mutant cannibals in the desert. |
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A History of Violence (R) (2005) - Drama   - Max   - Mike
Adaptation of graphic novel focuses on a small town guy (Viggo Mortensen) whose violent past catches up with him. Curiously conventional and over-praised work from director David Cronenberg. |
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The Hitcher (R) (2007) - Horror  - Max
Sean Bean takes over the role that Rutger Hauer handled so brilliantly in the 1986 original. Can Zachary Knighton fill C. Thomas Howell’s shoes? Do you really care? |
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Hitman (R) (2007) - Action   - Mike
Assassin Timothy Olyphant is the target of various groups. Lots of stuff blows up. Luc Besson (Leon: The Professional) produced. |
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The Hoax (R) (2007) - Drama    - Max
Richard Gere plays Clifford Irving who conned everyone into believing that he had interviewed Howard Hughes for an autobiography. With Alfred Molina. |
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The Holiday (PG-13) (2006) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet trade houses at Christmas and meet Jude Law and Jack Black. |
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Hollywoodland (R) (2006) - Mystery   - Mike
Ben Affleck stars as George Reeves, the original TV Superman. Adrien Brody is a private detective who investigates his suicide. With Diane Lane and Bob Hoskins. |
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Hoodwinked (PG) (2005) - Animated  - Mike
A twist on the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale, where all of the key participants describe what happened when Red (Anne Hathaway) met the Wolf (Patrick Warburton) on the way to Grandma’s (Glenn Close) house. |
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Hoot (PG) - Comedy (2006)  - Mike
Florida kids try to save endangered owls from evil land developers. Based on Carl Hiassen’s popular young adult novel. With Jimmy Buffett and Luke Wilson. |
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Horton Hears a Who (G) (2008) - Animated    - Max
GCI and the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carrell bring one of Dr. Seuss’s masterpieces to the big screen. |
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Hostel (R) (2006) - Horror   - Mike
Eli Roth (Cabin Fever) directs a tale of a European hotel where guests can realize their sickest fantasies. Nasty, gruesome and funny. For hardcore horror fans only. |
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Hostel Part 2 (R) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
This time it’s young women who are being hunted at a creepy East European hotel. More sex and sadism. |
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Hot Fuzz (R) (2007) - Comedy   - Max & Mike
The guys who made Shaun of the Dead turn their attention to cop movie clichés when London cop Simon Pegg is sent to a quiet English village and discovers a series of murders. |
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Hot Rod (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Andy Samberg stars as a would-be stuntman who does the dumb stuff that winds up on internet videos. |
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How She Move (PG-13) (2008) - Drama/Musical   - Max
Hip hop dance-romance with young unknown cast. |
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How To Eat Friend Worms (PG) (2006) - Comedy Adaptation of the popular book about the new kid in school who gets involved in a worm-eating competition with a bully. |
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Howl's Moving Castle (PG) (2005) - Animation   - Mike
Old fashioned hand-drawn kids’ fantasy from Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away). Nominated for an Oscar. |
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Hustle & Flow (R) (2005) - Drama   - Max &  - Mike
Terrence Howard stars as a sympathetic Memphis pimp and drug dealer who tries to make a midlife career change to rap artist. All too believably squalid. |
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I Am Legend (PG-13) (2007) - Horror   - Max
Will Smith stars in the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s classic novel of a man in a world filled with mutated creatures. |
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I Know Who Killed Me (R) (2007) - Thriller  - Max
Lindsay Lohan is a kidnap victim who escapes and is hunted. |
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy - Max
Adam Sandler and Kevin James star as Brooklyn firemen who pretend to be a gay couple for job benefits. With Jessica Biel. |
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I Think I Love My Wife (R) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
Writer/director/star Chris Rock is a New Yorker who is tempted to stray by Kerry Washington. Based on the French film Chloe in the Afternoon. |
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Ice Age: The Meltdown (PG) (2006) - Animated Sequel  - Mike
The Ice Age is over and things begin to melt around the animals in this sequel to the hit animated movie from 2002. |
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The Ice Harvest (R) - Action Comedy  - Max   - Mike
Shady lawyer John Cusack tries to steal $2million from his gangster boss and to escape from Wichita on Christmas Eve in the middle of a paralyzing ice storm. |
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Igor (PG) (2008) - Animation  - Mike
John Cusack is the voice of the hunchbacked lab assistant who dreams of being an evil scientist. With John Cleese and Steve Buscemi. Click here for our full length review! |
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The Illusionist (PG-13) (2006) - Drama   - Max
In turn of the 19th century Vienna, magician Edward Norton adds a political element to his act. Princess Jessica Biel, police inspector Paul Giamatti, and rotten Crown Prince Rufus Sewell are all involved. Summer sleeper hit. |
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Imagine Me & You (R) (2006) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
A woman marries her long-time sweetheart but then falls in love with another woman. |
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In Her Shoes (PG-13) - Comic Drama   - Max
Serious Toni Collette and flighty Cameron Diaz are sisters who take their various conflicts to their estranged grandmother Shirley MacLaine. Major league chick flick. |
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In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (PG-13) (2007) -Adventure  - Max
Jason Statham stars as a guy who fights invading barbarian critters led by Ray Liotta. Based on a video game. |
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In the Valley of Elah (R) (2007) - Drama   - Max
After returning home from serving in Iraq, Tommy Lee Jones' son goes missing. Police detective Charlize Theron helps him in his search. |
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The Incredible Hulk (PG-13) (2008) - Sci-Fi / Action   - Max
Edward Norton takes over as Bruce Banner in another edition of the same old story, where someone undoubtedly will make him angry. Click here for our full length review! |
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (PG-13) (2008) - Adventure   - Max
Long-awaited sequel – Harrison Ford is back under the hat and fighting off Godless Communists (including Cate Blanchett). With Shia LaBoeuf and Karen Allen (yeah!) from the original Raiders. Click here for our full length review. |
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Inside Man (R) (2006) - Crime Drama   - Max    - Mike
Denzel Washington, Clive Owen and Jodie Foster star in Spike Lee’s New York bank heist tale. |
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Into the Blue (PG-13) (2005) - Action  - Mike
Paul Walker and Jessica Alba search for sunken treasure. |
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Into the Wild (R) (2007) - Adventure    - Max
A 22-year-old college graduate finds himself on the fast track for a successful life but decides instead to venture into the wilderness and seek adventure. |
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The Invasion (PG-13) (2007) - Sci-Fi  - Max
Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig star in the 4th remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. |
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Invincible (PG) (2006) - Sports Drama
Philadelphia bartender Mark Wahlberg gets a try-out with the Eagles. Late summer sleeper will do well on DVD. |
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The Invisible (PG-13) (2007) - Fantasy/Suspense  - Mike
Teens in limbo watch events that are taking place around them. |
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Iron Man (PG-13) (2008) - Sci-Fi    - Max
Three weeks before Memorial Day, the summer movie season gets off to a big start with Robert Downey Jr. as the troubled arms maker turned superhero, Tony Stark/Iron Man. Click here for our full length review. |
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The Island (PG-13) (2005) - Sci-Fi  - Mike
Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson discover that they are clones who have been grown to produce organs for harvesting. What a revoltin' development! From director Michael Bay (Pearl Harbor). Begins well, but devolves into pointless chases. |
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The Jane Austen Book Club (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Drama    - Max
Kathy Baker, Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Amy Brennerman and others discuss literature and find that it reflects their love lives. |
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John Tucker Must Die (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy - Max
Three teenaged girls try to use the new girl in school to get revenge on their philandering ex-boyfriend. Attractive young cast; little more. |
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The Jonas Brothers: The 3-D Concert Experience (G) (2009) - Musical  - Max
The title says it all. |
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Journey to the Center of the Earth (PG) (2008) - Adventure   - Max
Brendan Fraser follows Jules Verne’s path to another world in the middle of this one. Nice kid’s adventure with o.k. 3-D effects. Click here for our full length review! |
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Jumper (PG-13) (2008) - Sci-Fi Action  - Max
Hayden Christensen discovers that he can teleport himself and that there are people who don’t like that. With Samuel L. Jackson. Directed by Doug Liman (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, The Bourne Identity). |
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Just Friends (PG-13) (2005) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
Fat nerdy high school kid Ryan Reynolds grows up to become a slick skinny p.r. agent. Can he romance his old but unrequited flame Amy Smart? |
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Just My Luck (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Max
New York socialite Lindsay Lohan magically goes from the luckiest girl in town to the unluckiest. Will the magic of Freaky Friday strike twice for La Lohan? |
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Just Like Heaven (PG-13) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
Mark Ruffalo moves into a San Francisco
and finds himself sharing it with the ghost of previous tenant Reese Witherspoon. With John Heder (Napoleon Dynamite). |
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Kickin' It Old Skool (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy  - Max
A break dancer goes into a coma in the ‘80s and wakes up 20 years later to the Brave New World of 2006. |
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King Kong (PG-13) (2005) - Adventure    - Max    - Mike
Peter Jackson’s remake of the classic is a labor of love with Naomi Watts replacing the original Scream Queen Fay Wray and a computer generated title character who looks terrific.
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The Kingdom (R) (2007) - Drama   - Max
Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner and Chris Cooper are involved in a hunt for terrorists in Saudi Arabia. |
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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (G) (2008) - Kids/Family   - Max
In the 1930s, Kit (Abigail Breslin) is an aspiring reporter who deals with some challenging situations. With Stanley Tucci, Joan Cusack and Chris O’Donnell. |
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The Kite Runner (PG-13) (2007) - Drama   - Max &  - Mike
Afghan boys in the 1970s struggle against bullies and war. Based on the best-selling novel. |
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Knocked Up (R) (2007) - Comedy    - Max
Katherine Heigl and Seth Rogen find that their one-night stand will result in a bundle of joy. From the makers of The 40 Year Old Virgin. |
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Kung Fu Panda (PG) (2008) - Animation Comedy   - Max
Jack Black voices an animated panda who is recruited to defeat an evil force that threatens the land. Other characters voiced by Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Seth Rogen and Jackie Chan. Click here for our full length review. |
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Lady in the Water (PG-13) (2006) - Fantasy  - Max
Paul Giamatti finds magical being Bryce Dallas Howard in his apartment complex swimming pool. From M. Night Shyamalan. One of 2006's most spectacular failures. |
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The Lake House (PG) (2006) - Romance  - Max
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock fall in love through letters...but they’re living two years apart. |
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Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Mike
Redneck humor comes to the big screen as Larry the Cable Guy makes a career change to restaurant health inspector. |
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Lars and the Real Girl (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy Drama    - Max
Ryan Gosling stars as a painfully shy young man who orders a life-sized anatomically correct doll and introduces her as his girlfriend. Much sweeter than it sounds. |
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Last Holiday (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy   - Max & Mike
Timid office worker Queen Latifah learns that she has only weeks to live and decides to enjoy them to the fullest. With Gerard Depardieu. |
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The Last King of Scotland (R) (2006) - Biopic   - Max
Forest Whitaker won a well-deserved Oscar for his portrayal of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. He’s excellent but too much of the film focuses on a young Scottish doctor (James McAvoy) who’s not nearly as interesting. |
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The Last Legion (PG-13) (2007) - Action  - Mike
As the empire falls, a young Roman goes to Britain. With Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley. |
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The Last Mimzy (PG) (2007) - Fantasy   - Max
Two kids develop powers after finding some special toys. With Joely Richardson and Timothy Hutton. |
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Leatherheads (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy   - Max
George Clooney romances Renee Zelwegger and tries to save his struggling 1930s pro football team. |
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The Legend of Zorro (PG-13) (2005) - Action Sequel  - Max
Ten years later, Zorro (Antonio Banderas), Mrs. Zorro (Catherine Zeta-Jones) and their son Zorro Jr. must save California again. |
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Let's Go to Prison (R) (2006) - Comedy - Mike
Career criminal Dax Shepard goes to the big house with Will Anrett, the son of his rival.
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Letters from Iwo Jima (R) (2007) - Drama    - Max
Clint Eastwood tells the story of the battle of Iwo Jima from the Japanese point of view. With Ken Watanabe. Surprisingly, a more conventional and moving war story than Flags of Our Fathers. |
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The Libertine (R) (2006) - Period Drama  - Max
Johnny Depp stars as the Earl of Rochester, a scandalous 17th century dude who did naughty stuff. |
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License to Wed (PG-13) (2007) - Romantic Comedy  - Max
Mandy Moore and John Krasinski play a young couple who can't get married until a Reverend played by Robin Williams approves. |
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Lions for Lambs (R) (2007) - Drama  - Max
Robert Redford, Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep star as powerful players involved in starting a war. |
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Little Man (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy - Max
Marlon Wayans plays a very small man who poses as a baby to avoid the authorities after stealing a big diamond. |
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Little Miss Sunshine (R) (2006) - Road Comedy Drama    - Max
Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette and their family head from Arizona to California in a temperamental VW van. One of the best and funniest sleeper hits of the year. |
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Live Free or Die Hard (PG-13) (2007) - Action   - Max &   - Mike
Bruce Willis is back as John McClane whose daughter has been kidnapped by a cyber terrorist. |
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Lonely Hearts (R) (2007) - Crime  - Mike
Salma Hayek and Jared Leto star as the real Lonely Hearts killers Martha Beck and Ray Fernandez who killed women in 1947. Poorly done. With John Travolta and James Gandolfini. Find the 1974 cult hit Honeymoon Killers. |
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The Lookout (R) (2007) - Drama   - Max
Writer Scott Frank (Minority Report, Get Shorty) directs a heist picture with Jeff Daniels and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. |
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Lord of War (R) (2005) - Drama   - Mike
Nic Cage stars as an arms dealer who has a crisis of conscience. Not perfect, but a sleeper. The smart thriller that Constant Gardener was trying to be. |
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The Love Guru (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
Mike Myers returns as the titular spiritual (?) guide. With Vern Troyer and Jessica Alba. Click here for our full length review. |
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Love in the Time of Cholera (R) (2007) - Epic Romance  - Max
Javier Bardem pines for a lost love for most of his life. Based on Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s famous novel. |
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Lucky Number Slevin (R) (2006) - Action Comedy   - Max
Josh Hartnett, Morgan Freeman, Bruce Willis, and Ben Kingsley all star in a Tarantinian tale of rival gangsters and mistaken identity. |
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Lucky You (PG-13) (2007) - Drama  - Max
Eric Bana plays poker and battles his father Robert Duvall. With Drew Barrymore. Directed by Curtis Hanson. (This one was on the shelf for a couple of years.) |
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Mad Money (PG-13) (2007) - Comedy   - Max
Queen Latifah, Diane Keaton and Katie Holmes plan and execute a heist. |
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Made of Honor (PG-13) (2008) - Romantic Comedy   - Max
Patrick Dempsey stars in what appears to be a curious remake of My Best Friend’s Wedding with him in the Julia Roberts role. Click here for our full length review. |
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Madea Goes to Jail (PG-13) (2009) - Comedy  - Mike
Tyler Perry plays three characters, including his famous gun-totin’ grandma. |
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Madea's Family Reuinion (PG-13) (2006) - Drama  - Mike
Tyler Perry (Diary of a Mad Black Woman) returns in drag as the matriarch Madea who sets things right for her extended family. |
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Mamma Mia! (PG-13) (2008) - Musical   - Max
Meryl Streep stars in the adaptation of the long-running play based on Abba songs. Pierce Brosnan co-stars. Click here for our full length review! |
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The Man (PG-13) (2005) -Action Comedy  - Max
Tough federal agent Samuel L. Jackson takes dental supply salesman Eugene Levy as his partner in an undercover sting. Perhaps too much Eugene Levy can be a bad thing. |
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Man of the Year (PG-13) (2006) - Comedy  - Max
Robin Williams is a comedian who runs for President and wins. |
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March of the Penguins (G) (2005) - Documentary   - Mike
A beautifully photographed look at a year in the life of Emperor penguins in Antarctica. Despite the rating, it's not really for kids. From National Geographic. |
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Marie Antoinette (PG-13) (2006) - Historical Drama   - Max
Sophia Coppola follows up Lost in Translation with an unconventional look at the famous queen (Kirsten Dunst) and the French Revolution. Box office flop. |
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The Marine (PG-13) (2006) - Action  - Mike
Professional wrestler John Cena is the titular gyrene who comes back from Iraq to save his wife Kelly Clarkson from evil Robert Patrick. Box office flop. |
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Martian Child (PG) (2007) - Drama  - Max
John Cusack stars as a widower who adopts a boy who thinks he’s from Mars. |
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The Matador (R) (2005) - Comedy/Thriller   - Mike
A salesman (Greg Kinnear) and a hitman (Pierce Brosnan) meet at a bar and wind up helping each other in their jobs. |
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Match Point (R) (2005) - Drama   - Max
Woody Allen goes in a new direction with the story of an ambitious young Irishman who insinuates his way into a wealthy family, and risks it all when he falls for Scarlett Johansson. |
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Material Girls (PG) (2006) - Comedy - Max
Rich sisters Hilary and Haylie Duff fall on hard times. Directed by Martha Coolidge. |
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Meet Dave (PG) (2008) - Comedy  - Max
A tiny alien Eddie Murphy lives inside a human sized Eddie Murphy robot and awkwardly tries to act human. Click here for our full length review. |
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Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns (PG-13) (2008) - Comic Drama  - Max
Single mom Angela Bassett takes her kids to Georgia to her estranged father’s funeral and meets the Browns. |
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Meet the Robinsons (G) (2007) - Animated  - Max
Disney tale about a boy genius and his family in the near future. |
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Meet the Spartans (PG-13) (2008) - Comedy  - Mike
Spoof of sword-and-sandals flicks (300) from the folks who brought us Epic Movie and Date Movie. |
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Memoirs of a Geisha (PG-13) (2005) - Drama   - Max & Mike
Three Chinese actresses star in a story about Japanese women. Based on a bestseller. |
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The Messengers (PG-13) (2007) - Horror  - Mike
Chicago family escapes the urban rat race by moving to a North Dakota farm… but it’s haunted. With Penelope Ann Miller and Dermot Mulroney. |
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Miami Vice (R) (2006) - Action/Drama  - Max & Mike
Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx start in this big screen adaptation of the 80's television series, which focuses on undercover work to bring down a drug trafficking operation. |
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Michael Clayton (PG-13) (2007) - Drama    - Mike
Oscar nominee George Clooney is a disillusioned New York lawyer caught up in a complex product liability case. Tom Wilkinson and Tilda Swinton were also nominated in supporting roles. |
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