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Updated: May 02, 2011 7:44:02 PM MDT
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While Vince Vaughn still has the fast-talking bravado that makes him so bewilderingly watchable, neither his quick wit nor his chemistry with Kevin James can transform this into the gold standard of buddy comedies.  
"Rubber" inflates silly to levels of comic brilliance
"Rubber" is a silly thing. But it doesn't stop at silly. The live-action thriller, a tongue-in-cheek splatter flick about a sentient car tire on a killing spree, rolls straight over silly, 

Teen's film looks at 9/11 through youths' memories
NEW YORK—What Brook Peters saw and heard in lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001, is recorded in his mind in flashes and fragments, a set of visceral memories that weighed on him for years. 

Will "Broom" finally sweep Angela Bassett to top?
Don't get me wrong. Claudine Watson is a good character, a choice role. Mother of the bride to be in the new family comedy "Jumping the Broom," which opens Friday, she's fierce, svelte, shrewd. 

Review: Lawless "Fast Five" roars back into action in Rio
"I'll take gas pedals, girls and guns for $200, Alex." "What pop-culture phenomenon runs on Diesel fuel?" What is 'The Fast and the Furious' film franchise?" Yes, the once-loud but oddly modest street-racing franchise has re-revved the engines on a fifth model. 

Family Films with Michael Booth

"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is actually two terrific movies, an opener and a feature, that are both worth enjoying with any shorties over the age of 6.  
 
 
 
 
 

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"Rubber" is a silly thing. But it doesn't stop at silly. The live-action thriller, a tongue-in-cheek splatter flick about a sentient car tire on a killing spree, rolls straight over silly,  
 
 


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Provided by Universal Pictures
While Vince Vaughn still has the fast-talking bravado that makes him so bewilderingly watchable, neither his quick wit nor his chemistry with Kevin James can transform this into the gold standard of buddy comedies.  
 
Provided by Discovery Channel/BBC
"Human Planet" is a six-part BBC/Discovery co-production from the folks who gave us the natural-science epics "Life" and "Planet Earth." "Life" dipped into biology, exploring plant and animal behavior; "Planet Earth" documented oceans, jungles and other natural phenomena.  
 
Provided by The Weinstein Co.
This year's Oscar winner for best film is a terrifically tender saga. Best actor Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush play brilliantly off each other as stammering Prince Albert, the man who will be King George VI, and his Australian speech therapist, Lionel Logue.  
 
 

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Provided by Tri-Star pictures
Don't get me wrong. Claudine Watson is a good character, a choice role. Mother of the bride to be in the new family comedy "Jumping the Broom," which opens Friday, she's fierce, svelte, shrewd.  
 
Andy Cross, The Denver Post
"I've had a lot of this lately," says "Win Win" writer-director Tom McCarthy over breakfast at a downtown Denver hotel. "A guy comes up to me after a preview screening and says, 'So do you think they're going to let you make a big movie?' "  
 
Provided by Starz
French actress Eva Green needs love when she works on a new project. "If I'm not passionate about the character, I can't do it. Some actors work and work and work. I wish I could be like that," Green says. "But I need to be in love."  
 
 




 

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