Tom Cruise so desperately wants the action caper “Knight and Day” to be his ticket back to the A-list. Enlisting the bubbly Cameron Diaz for this flirty, globetrotting adventure helps his cause, but the film can’t overcome the nagging feeling that we’ve seen it all before. Call it “Mission: Impossible” for the Rom-Com crowd. Cruise […]
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Second sequels aren’t supposed to be good. The very idea of a “Toy Story 3” should have been a major concern to the millions of adoring fans of the original “Toy Story” and its equally stellar sequel. Of course, this is Pixar we’re talking about, and “Toy Story 3” is yet another gem in the
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Like most children of the 80s, I consider the original “Karate Kid” to be a classic. While not exactly “Citizen Kane,” it was one of those VHS tapes in the house that got more play than the entire Disney library. So imagine the skepticism I had walking into the new “Karate Kid,” this one starring
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Alongside the R-rated debauchery that is requisite in any Judd Apatow-produced comedy, “Get Him to the Greek” offers quite a few life lessons along the way. Example: When the party gets out of control, just take a deep breath and pet the fuzzy wall. British comedian Russell Brand stars as the horny, drug-riddled rock star
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