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Silliness, satire remain in 'Get Smart'
In its original incarnation, "Get Smart" was a late 1960s television series that spoofed the spy craze that was popular at the time. read more »
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'Hulk' reboot won't make you angry
In 2003, director Ang Lee released his interpretation of the Marvel Comics character, "Hulk."
In trying to intellectualize this most primal of stories and fantasy characters, Lee delivered a film that was basically lambasted as a boring dud. read more »
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'Kung Fu Panda,' a breath of fresh air
In an era when animated movies are either populated by cute, witty animals known more for their celebrity voices ("Madagascar") or smitten by their own sense of hipness and irony ("Shrek" 1, 2 or 3), "Kung Fu Panda" arrives in theaters as a breath of fres read more »
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'Young @ Heart,' uplifting experience
"Young @ Heart" is the name taken by a chorus of senior citizens from Northhampton, Mass., whose specialty is doing versions of pop and rock standards made famous by the likes of James Brown and The Ramones. read more »
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'Crystal Skull' lacks shine of original
On July 7, 1947, something fell from the sky and crashed among the deserted outskirts of a Roswell, N.M., ranch. Then, military personnel from a nearby base closed off the crash site, collected debris and stamped a "Top Secret" classification upon the ent read more »
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'Caspian' goes beyond 'Narnia'
At one point in "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian," one character confesses to another, "You cannot do the same thing twice." read more »
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'Redbelt' goes beyond martial arts
There's an inclination to look at the advertisements for "Redbelt" and dismiss it as another in a long line of chop-socky, exploitative martial arts films or a Jackie Chan-like ripoff. read more »
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Chemistry between Fey, Poehler works
"Baby Mama" stars Tina Fey as Kate Holbrook, a 37-year-old, single, successful career woman who one day awakens to the sudden realization that her biological clock is ticking away and her maternal instincts are no longer willing to be suppressed. read more »
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'Forgetting Sarah,' not easily forgotten
Judd Apatow seems to be the "it" guy as far as Hollywood comedies of late. read more »
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