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‘Shrek the Third’ Review

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“Shrek the Third” is the third of a trilogy of animated movies starring that lovable ogre named Shrek. But you already knew that. Mike Myers is back as the voice of Shrek. Chances are you already knew that, too. What you don’t know (or you wouldn’t be reading this)is whether or not “Shrek the Third” […]
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‘TMNT’ Review

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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back! This movie picks up several years since we last saw them on the big screen…with the brothers no longer a crime-fighting team. However…when a new villain emerges with plans to take over New York City and then the world…Leonardo…Donatello…Michelangelo and Raphael reunite to battle some nasty monsters and […]
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‘The Ultimate Gift’ Review

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“The Ultimate Gift” is a drama about a young man who inherits a lot of money from his grandfather. But in order to get the money…he must complete a series of chores. Along the way the young man…who’s a bit of a spoiled brat…and is played by Drew Fuller…learns lessons about friendship…the true value of […]
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‘Bridge to Terabithia’ Review

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“Bridge to Terabithia” is based on the very popular children’s book of the same name, written by Katherine Patterson. I haven’t read the book but I must say I’m disappointed by this film version. The story centers around two 10-year olds – Jess (played by Josh Hutcherson from “Zathura” and “RV”) and Leslie (who played […]
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‘Rocky Balboa’ Review

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“Rocky Balboa” is the 6th and final film in the “Rocky” series. And it’s one of the best. Of course Sylvester Stallone is back to once again play “The Italian Stallion.” It’s been 30-years since Rocky first fought for the title and he’s fallen on some hard times due to the death of his wife […]
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‘Flushed Away’ Review

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The geniuses at Aardman Animation, who gave us the “Wallace and Gromit” movies and “Chicken Run”, are at it again with “Flushed Away.” This is Aardman’s first effort with computer generated animation but the look and the charm of their stop-action films is alive and well below the strrets of London. The story centers around […]
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‘Open Season’ Review

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“Open Season” is one of the funniest animated movies of 2006. The movie tells the story of two animals – a mild-mannered grizzly bear named Boog (voiced by Martin Lawrence) and a wacky deer named Elliott (Ashton Kutcher). Boog lives as a pet in the home of a forest ranger named Beth (Debra Messing), while […]
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‘Invincible’ Review

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“Invincible” is the true story of a 30 year old bartender named Vince Papale who is a huge Philadelphia Eagles fan. Vince is a pretty good football player, even though he didn’t play in college. The Eagles aren’t a very good team in 1976 so new head coach Dick Vermeil decides to hold an open […]
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