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Tom Cruise, tough guy
Jack Reacher is a satisfying dose of visceral entertainment.
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The Hobbit is a long journey
Director Peter Jackson returns to Middle Earth with a new trilogy.
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Anthony Hopkins goes Psycho
Hitchcock offers a fluffy take on The Master of Suspense.
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Playing for Keeps stinks
The new Gerard Butler-Jessica Biel flick is a dud — even by rom-com standards.
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Guardians assemble
The holidays meet heroism in DreamWorks’ Rise of the Guardians.
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Smashed hits home
Strong performances and a convincing portrayal of alcoholism highlight this touching indie drama.
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Life of Pi goes adrift
Impressive visuals are undermined by a meandering story.
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Lincoln Logues
Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day Lewis bring American history to life.
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A Late Quartet hits a sour note
Sophisticated sounds can’t redeem this film’s soapy operatics.
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Skyfall will leave you shaken, not stirred
The 23rd Bond suggests the venerable series may need a new direction. Again.
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Flight is an up-and-down affair
Denzel is solid as Zemeckis returns to live action.
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Insert coin for Wreck-It Ralph
Disney’s latest spins video game characters into adorable entertainment.
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Cloud Atlas reaches for the stars
Tom Hanks and Halle Berry lead the good fight against evil.
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Chasing Mavericks just stays afloat
Gerard Butler catches a wave in this modest diversion.
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Cross words for Alex Cross
Tyler Perry trades Madea for a badge.
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Affleck scores with Argo
The tense thriller is a perfect showcase for its talented director/star.
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Kevin James brings the Boom
The comedian takes a beating, but it’s for a good cause.
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Something Sinister this way comes
Ethan Hawke’s latest puts storytelling ahead of cheap scares — and it works.
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Seven Psychopaths is crazy good
The star-studded shoot-em-up is fast, funny and thought-provoking.
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Tim Burton resurrects Frankenweenie
A short film from 1984 gets new life as a spirited 3D animated feature.