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5/5	"...Burstein takes time to let the kids honestly express themselves; what she finds is both surprisingly and painfully familiar to anyone who has ever survived high school." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 22, 2008	American Teen (2008)	67%
4/5	"Ferrell's Brennan is as dumb as his George W. Bush, as enthusiastic as a Spartan cheerleader, and as convinced of his own importance as Ron Burgundy." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 21, 2008	Step Brothers (2008)	52%
5/5	"Touted as a 2008 follow-up to The Breakfast Club, American Teen is a far smarter movie than either that 80s hit or the countless MTV shows that follow the lives of similar young Americans." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 21, 2008	American Teen (2008)	67%
4.5/5	"Nolan has shown a new way to tell a superhero story, and it may turn out to be the only way to tell a story about heroes in this troublingly amoral time." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 16, 2008	The Dark Knight (2008)	95%
3/5	"Mileage will vary, depending on one's affection for ABBA, nonsensical dance numbers and middle-aged women cutting loose in sparkly outfits." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 16, 2008	Mamma Mia! (2008)	53%
4/5	"A clever, contemplative kind of courtroom drama that utilizes the best of Hollywood filmmaking style to tell a story so strange, it must be true." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jul 15, 2008	Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)	85%
2/5	"Though Finding Amanda's story reaches a reasonably satisfying conclusion, the empty characters at its center make the whole thing feel like a waste." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 29, 2008	Finding Amanda (2008)	38%
4.5/5	"Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D feels like a visit to Frontierland, with boat rides, mine carts, and one heck of a log flume." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 16, 2008	Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)	60%
3.5/5	"Breslin is sparkling in the lead role." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 13, 2008	Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)	80%
2.5/5	"For all his complaints recently about being misunderstood, it seems it's Shyamalan who simply doesn't get us." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 12, 2008	The Happening (2008)	19%
4/5	"A drug-tinged love letter to summertime." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 9, 2008	The Wackness (2008)	63%
4/5	"If you like your epics sweeping and bloody and real, Mongol may be the best you get for a long while." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jun 6, 2008	Mongol (2008)	88%
	"The movie isn't exactly a breakthrough for Sandler, but is a nice reminder of his expansive talents and kinder instincts that only occasionally win out in his films." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 5, 2008	You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)	34%
3.5/5	"In short, Sex and the City the movie is everything Sex and the City the show ever was, as rambling and superficial as it is cunning and loveable." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted May 29, 2008	Sex and the City: The Movie (2008)	51%
	"Pineapple Express is just damn funny." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted May 15, 2008	Pineapple Express (2008)	n/a
	"Narnia may never escape comparisons to Middle Earth, but it's on its way to creating its own satisfying vision of a fantasy world." -- Film Journal International Posted May 14, 2008	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)	66%
	"What Happens in Vegas is evidence that putting two attractive stars together onscreen is not enough to make a good, or even passable, 90 minutes of entertainment." -- Film Journal International Posted May 8, 2008	What Happens in Vegas (2008)	27%
	"So muddled and self-important that none of its characters, not even with Moore's ferocious performance, can take shape." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted May 1, 2008	Savage Grace (2008)	42%
	"Contrived and too serious for its own good, it's hard to imagine any distributor loving it so much they want to let the rest of the world see it." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Apr 30, 2008	Lake City (2007)	n/a
	"*So lost within its own ideas of satire and its own ridiculous plot, War, Inc.* never really figures out anything to say.*" -- CinemaBlend.com* Posted Apr 30, 2008	War, Inc. (2008)	31%
	"An indie comedy done without excessive pretension or quirk." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Apr 27, 2008	Bart Got a Room (2008)	71%
3.5/5	"An above-average comedy that makes better use of funny women than virtually any other movie has in years." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Apr 23, 2008	Baby Mama (2008)	61%
	"Chaos may make for an interesting life experience, but onscreen it results in a messy and unfulfilling movie." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 14, 2008	Chaos Theory (2008)	29%
	"Though the group members are hilarious and their stories effortlessly touching, the clumsy filmmaking and manipulative editing muddle what should have been a simple human story." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 9, 2008	Young@Heart (2008)	88%
2/5	"It's not as fast-paced or silly as it ought to be, mostly because Lee doesn't really seem to know what he's doing behind the camera." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Apr 7, 2008	Zombie Strippers (2008)	39%
	"Nim's self-reliance and Alex's journey to open herself up to the world are inspiring, even when the circumstances that get them there are lackluster." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 4, 2008	Nim's Island (2008)	49%
3/5	"As a star Clooney is in his element, but as a director he's strained." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Apr 3, 2008	Leatherheads (2008)	53%
3/5	"If everyone is going to be out there seeing a Tyler Perry movie this weekend, I don't mind that they're seeing this one." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Mar 21, 2008	Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns (2008)	31%
	"An uneven, stolidly traditional comedy." -- Film Journal International Posted Mar 21, 2008	Drillbit Taylor (2008)	26%
2/5	"A movie that lives and dies on its gimmick, and when you figure out that all it's doing is toying with us, there's nothing left worth watching." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Mar 13, 2008	Funny Games (2008)	50%
	"Schwimmer just doesn't have the directorial wit to elevate the intermittently amusing script, and none of the cast seems dedicated enough to raise the bar either." -- Film Journal International Posted Mar 5, 2008	Run, Fat Boy, Run (2008)	48%
4/5	"An indie for people who love indies." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Mar 4, 2008	Snow Angels (2008)	67%
3/5	"Completely enjoyable and largely fun, but almost instantly forgettable." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Feb 25, 2008	Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)	78%
4/5	"A sweet and simple story that aims to be no bigger than it is, a shaggy dog fable about dreams and the transformative power of even the worst movies." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jan 24, 2008	Be Kind Rewind (2008)	68%
4/5	"By not necessarily glorifying the activists while agreeing with their cause, writer-director Stuart Townsend creates a multilayered portrait of an eventful five days." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jan 24, 2008	Battle in Seattle (2008)	71%
3.5/5	"A feminist horror movie, an updated version of old-fashioned exploitation that lobs a few gentle barbs at the way we are now." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jan 22, 2008	Teeth (2008)	81%
	"Presents characters as concepts rather than actual people, and deals much more with the theoretical consequences of war rather than the actual human toll." -- Film Journal International Posted Jan 22, 2008	Day Zero (2008)	21%
4/5	"A classic adventure with its heart and its sense of whimsy in all the right places." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Jan 20, 2008	The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)	79%
3.5/5	"A classic story told traditionally and well: Hollywood at its classiest, if most predictable." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Dec 22, 2007	The Great Debaters (2007)	80%
5/5	"Sweeney Todd is often considered Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece; it's too early to say, but it may be Tim Burton's as well." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Dec 20, 2007	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)	86%
4/5	"Making parodies can be easy, but Kasdan, Apatow and their wonderful cast take their jobs seriously." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Dec 16, 2007	Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)	75%
5/5	"The film is so stuffed with visual poetry and moving turns of phrase that it practically takes flight." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Dec 11, 2007	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)	94%
	"Once the political lines are drawn, Vargas' film becomes richly layered, and builds with greater and greater tension toward its harrowing, inevitable finale." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 5, 2007	The Violin (2007)	94%
4.5/5	"It's the clarity with which Jenkins sees it that makes the film extraordinary." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Dec 4, 2007	The Savages (2007)	91%
4/5	"It might be impossible to love the characters Baumbach gives us here, but they're always worth watching." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Nov 19, 2007	Margot at the Wedding (2007)	51%
	"Almost too unique for description; a tour-de-force comedy with tremendous heart." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 19, 2007	Juno (2007)	93%
4/5	"Despite its idiosyncrasies compared to more modern thrillers, it's a fine addition to an outstanding season for movies." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Nov 14, 2007	Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)	88%
	"Suffers from an undeveloped script about as much as it benefits from a generous sense of whimsy." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 14, 2007	Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007)	36%
2.5/5	"So calculated in its sentimentality that it almost feels cynical." -- CinemaBlend.com Posted Nov 4, 2007	Fred Claus (2007)	22%
	"An extremely moving and informative documentary." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 1, 2007	Darfur Now (2007)	69%

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