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Wanderlust Review

The key to great comedy is making an audience laugh so hard that they never want to stop. In Wanderlust, a new comedy starring Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston, this action happens rarely, if ever. George (Rudd) and Linda (Anisto...
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Hilarity Ensues

There is only one person in the world who can inspire both praise for his actions and writing and major criticism for his life choices, being referred to as a “vile, scummy, abrasive creature that barely qualifies as human.â€...
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The Descendants: A Perfect Mix of Laughter, Pain & Paradise

Never assume that just because Hawaii looks like paradise, life there really is so. That is what Hawaiian lawyer Matt King (George Clooney) basically tells anyone who might be listening in the opening scenes of The Descendants,...
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Limited Patience for Limited Releases

One of the movies I wanted to see most this fall was the romantic drama Like Crazy, starring Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones. The story follows the young couple as they deal with a seemingly impossible long-distance romance af...
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Everybody Cut Footloose

Whoever pegged the new Footloose as a remake put the wrong label on it, because the 2011 version of the beloved 1984 classic is more like a modernized update.   There’s really not that much of a difference between the tw...
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Wearing a Shirt Pays Off!

By Lauren DuBois  Who knew wearing a shirt would be a good choice for Matthew McConaughey? In the new legal drama, based off the book by Michael Connelly, McConaughey plays Mick Haller, a Los Angeles defense attorney who repre...
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