Film Review: “Mirror Mirror”

Lily Collins and Armie Hammer in MIRROR MIRROR

starring: Lily Collins, Julia Roberts, Armie Hammer, Nathan Lane, Mare Winningham, Michael Lerner, Sean Bean, Mark Povenelli, Martin Klebba

written by: Marc Klein and Jason Keller

directed by: Tarsem

MPAA: Rated PG for some fantasy action and mild rude humor

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Film Review: “The Hunger Games”

Elizabeth Banks and Jennifer Lawrence in THE HUNGER GAMES

starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci, Wes Bentley, Donald Sutherland, Alexander Ludwig, Toby Jones, Isabelle Fuhrman

written by: Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, and Billy Ray

directed by: Gary Ross

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images – all involving teens

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Film Review: “21 Jump Street”

Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill in 21 JUMP STREET

starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Brie Larson, Dave Franco, Ice Cube, Rob Riggle, Nick Offerman, Ellie Kemper, Jake M. Johnson, Chris Parnell

written by: Michael Bacall and Jonah Hill

directed by: Phil Lord and Chris Miller

MPAA: Rated R for crude and sexual content, pervasive language, drug material, teen drinking and some violence

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Film Review: “Friends With Kids”

Chris O'Dowd, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, and Jon Hamm in FRIENDS WITH KIDS

starring: Jennifer Westfeldt, Adam Scott, Maya Rudolph, Chris O’Dowd, Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Megan Fox, Edward Burns

written and directed by: Jennifer Westfeldt

MPAA: Rated R for sexual content and language

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Film Review: “John Carter”

Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins in JOHN CARTER

starring: Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Willem Dafoe, Thomas Haden Church, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds, Dominic West, James Purefoy, Bryan Cranston, Polly Walker

written by: Andrew Stanton, Mark Andrews, and Michael Chabon

directed by: Andrew Stanton

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action

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Film Review: “This Means War”

Tom Hardy, Reese Witherspoon, and Chris Pine in THIS MEANS WAR

starring: Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy, Chelsea Handler, Til Schweiger, Abigail Spencer, Angela Bassett, Rosemary Harris

written by: Timothy Dowling and Simon Kinberg

directed by: McG

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sexual content including references, some violence and action, and for language.

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Film Review: “W.E.”

James D'Arcy and Andrea Riseborough in W.E.

starring: Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Oscar Isaac, James D’Arcy, Richard Coyle, James Fox, Judy Parfitt

written by: Madonna and Alek Keshishian

directed by: Madonna

MPAA: Rated R for some domestic violence, nudity and language

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Film Review: “The Vow”

Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams in THE VOW

starring: Channing Tatum, Rachel McAdams, Jessica Lange, Sam Neill, Scott Speedman, Wendy Crewson

written by: Jason Katims, Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein, and Michael Sucsy

directed by: Michael Sucsy

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for an accident scene, sexual content, partial nudity and some language

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