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Reel Review: Bernie

"Bernie" -- a genial black comedy about murder in a small town

By: David Weiss
May 18, 2012
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Jack Black & Shirley MacLaine at "Bernie" premiereSource: Getty Images
<p>Jack Black &amp; Shirley MacLaine at "Bernie" premiere.</p>
Film Review: "Bernie" with Jack Black
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Reel Review: Monsieur Lazhar

"Monsieur Lazhar" is heart-rendingly true

By: David Weiss
April 30, 2012
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Algerian-born actor Mohamed Fellag stars in Monsieur Lazhar.

Film Review: Monsieur Lazhar with Mohamed Fellag
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Reel Review: Kid With a Bike

"Kid With a Bike" is touching, but not maudlin

By: David Weiss
April 13, 2012
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"Kid with a Bike" takes honors at CannesSource: Getty Images

The Dardenne brothers flank their Kid With a Bike stars, Thomas Doret and Cécile de France, at the Cannes Film Festival

Film review: "Kid With a Bike"
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Reel Review: Hunger Games

Huge debut for "The Hunger Games"

By: David Weiss
March 28, 2012
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Jennifer Lawrence at The Hunger Games premiereSource: Getty Images

Jennifer Lawrence, star of "The Hunger Games"

"The Hunger Games" left me feeling hungry
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Reel Review: The Deep Blue Sea

"The Deep Blue Sea" is Cinematic Valium

By: David Weiss
March 26, 2012
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Rachel Weisz stars in "The Deep Blue Sea"Source: Getty Images

Rachel Weisz walks the red carpet at "The Deep Blue Sea" premiere

"The Deep Blue Sea" is shallow as a pond
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Friends with Kids: Who's Kissing Jon Hamm?

If you are smitten with Jon Hamm, you'll want to see "Friends with Kids"

By: Irene S. Levine
March 10, 2012
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Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt attend a screening of Friends with Kids in New York, March 2012.

Jessica Westfeldt directed, produced, wrote, and stars in Friends with Kids
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Reel Review: "This Means War" with Reese Witherspoon

Two heartsick CIA-agents vie for Reese Witherspoon in 'This Means War"

By: David Weiss
March 5, 2012
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Reese Witherspoon stars in "This Means War"

Film Review: Reese Witherspoon in "This Means War"
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Reel Review: "Chronicle"

Teenage superpower film "Chronicle" has a little philosophical weight to it

By: David Weiss
February 10, 2012
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"Chronicle" Director Max Landis and his famous father, John.

Film Review: Max Landis's "Chronicle" is weightier than most teen thrillers
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Reel Review: "My Week With Marilyn"

Michelle Williams stars in a convincing portrayal of Marilyn Monroe

By: David Weiss
January 27, 2012
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Michelle Williams stars as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Marilyn"

Michelle Williams hunts an Oscar in "My Life With Marilyn"
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Film Review: "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"

"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" -- too long, too confusing....

By: David Weiss
January 6, 2012
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Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara at screening of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"

Review of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
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