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(C) Across the Universe
On the list of movies featuring Beatles songs, this one comes far below A Hard Day's Night, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be, and Help but slightly above Sgt. Pepper's Lonely...
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Posted on Tuesday February 5, 2008
(C) After the Sunset
This movie features two of the most glorious sights on earth -- Paradise Island and Salma Hayak in a bikini. Unfortunately, it keeps putting unappealing characters and a dumb story...
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Posted on Thursday November 11, 2004
(C) Alpha Dog
"This whole thing is about parenting," explains the ironically named Sonny Truelove (Bruce Willis). He is telling an off-screen questioner about his son Johnny (Emile Hirsch). Or, the questioner is...
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Posted on Wednesday January 10, 2007
(C) Alvin and the Chipmunks
Genre: Genre, Animation, Comedy, Family Issues, Fantasy, Musical
MPAA Rating: PG Audience: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
MPAA Rating: PG Audience: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
Novelty songwriter Ross Bagdasarian noticed that speeding up the audio recordings creatd a high-pitched sound in 1958, and used that technique in his song "The Witch Doctor." It was...
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Posted on Tuesday April 1, 2008
(C) The Amityville Horror
Going over the same ground as the original 1975 cult classic and its many derivative offspring, this “Amityville Horror” provides enough of a shiver for novice horror fans to guarantee...
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Posted on Friday April 15, 2005
(C) Arthur and the Invisibles
Genre: Action/Adventure, Animation, Family Issues, Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG Audience: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
MPAA Rating: PG Audience: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
Director Luc Besson is known for his striking visuals and his mash-ups of sentimental, even corny moments with intense, graphic violence. At his best, in films like The Professional and...
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Posted on Monday January 8, 2007
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