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I GIVE IT A YEAR

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Dan Mazer Stars: Rose Byrne, Rafe Spall, Simon Baker, Anna Faris, Stephen Merchant, Minnie Driver, Jason Flemyng, Olivia Colman, Jane Asher, Kerry Howard. Some of the best British romantic comedies of the past couple of decades have included Four Weddings And A Funeral, Notting Hill and Love Actually, all of [...]

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THE DICTATOR

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Larry Charles Stars: Sacha Baron Cohen, Ben Kinglsey, Anna Faris, Jason Mantzoukos, John C Reilly, Fred Melamed, Megan Fox, Joey Slotnik, Chris Parnell, Chris Elliott, Adam Lefevre, Kathryn Hahn, Jim Piddock, Edward Norton, Dennis Rees, Garry Shandling. What’s not to like about a comedy lovingly dedicated to the memory of [...]

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ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS 3: CHIPWRECKED

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Mike Mitchell Stars: Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate, voices of Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Amy Poehler, Anna Faris, Christina Applegate. The helium-voiced pop stars originally created by Ross Bagdasarian in 1958 had a novelty value that translated well for their first foray onto the big screen. [...]

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WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER?

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Mark Mylod Stars: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blyhe Danner, Joel McHale, Thomas Lennon, Martin Freeman, Zachary Quinto, Andy Shamberg, Anthony Mackie, Chris Pratt, Dave Annable. What’s Your Number? is the latest in the long line of potty-mouthed raunchy romantic comedies, following on the heels of Friends With Benefits, [...]

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YOGI BEAR

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Eric Brevig Stars: voices of Dan Aykroyd, Justin Timberlake, with Tom Cavanagh, Anna Faris, Andrew Daly, T J Miller, Nathan Cordrry. There have been several misguided attempts to make live action feature film versions of cartoon characters, amongst them The Flintstones, Alvin And The Chipmunks, and the forgettable Rocky And [...]

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THE HOT CHICK

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Tom Brady Stars: Rob Schneider, Anna Faris, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen, Robert Davi, Michael O’Keefe, Adam Sandler. There has been a common theme running through Rob Schneider’s previous films, the moderately amusing Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo and the dire The Animal, as both comedies loosely dealt with mistaken identity [...]

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