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Tag: Action/Adventure

Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG

…panders to the Christian market while simultaneously tiptoeing around it.

Red (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“There is a breath of fresh air amidst the deadening gunplay…

Machete (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated R

Danny Trejo has been in a lot of movies, but you don’t always get a good look at his face. He usually pops up only briefly in tough-guy bit parts. But in Machete he’s the star, and man does this guy have one gnarled, weather-beaten mug. It’s as if he had a staring contest with

Green Hornet, The (2011)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“I’m beginning to suspect that writer-producer-actor Seth Rogen is up to foul play.

Predator (1987)

Action/Adventure Rated R

In case you’re thinking about seeing Predators this week, here’s what you might be in for…

Predators (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated R

Here’s to director Nimrod Antal, who since coming to Hollywood has managed to not only overcome an unfortunate name but also at least two unpromising movie assignments. First there was Vacancy, about a squabbling couple at a creepy motel, which he turned into a queasy grind-house movie that was heavy on atmospheric suspense. Now he

A-Team, The (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“Creative exhaustion led to the development of an A-Team movie; the film itself is simply exhausting.

Knight and Day (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

Say what you will about Tom Cruise’s loony, off-screen behavior – the guy remains a star in front of the camera. Like many Cruise characters, the spy he plays here has a nice balance of confidence and charm. In real life, these qualities can curdle into smarm, but in action fluff such as Knight and

Robin Hood (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“Is there a less promising director-actor team at work today than Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe?

Clash of the Titans (2010)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“Agreeable cheese.

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Silkwood (1983)

Drama Rated R

“Streep is as loose as she’s ever been…”

Mother Mary (2026)

Drama Rated R

“A collage of religio-goth gestures…”

The Great Dictator (1940)

Comedy Rated G

“Charlie Chaplin was not messing around.”


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