Mel ValentinSF Station Writer |
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| Time to Retire the Manolo Blahniks Rating: 1 out of 5 stars.
[b]Sex and the City 2[/b] is like its predecessor, unnecessarily overlong and over-indulgent. More » |  | | 99 Problems Rating: 1.5 out of 5 stars.
At 99 minutes, [b]MacGruber[/b], the big-screen adaptation of the semi-popular Saturday Night Live skit, is by any estimation, 95 minutes too long. More » |  | | Soft Around the Edges Rating: 3 out of 5 stars.
The summer blockbuster seasons begins with [b]Iron Man 2[/b], the highly anticipated big-screen return of the Marvel Comics superhero. More » |  | | A Comic Adventure Rating: 4 out of 5 stars.
[b]Kick-Ass[/b] is an ultra-violent, profane mash-up that’s part superhero parody, part teen coming-of-age, part cautionary tale, and part Hong Kong-action film. More » |  | | Art Mimicking Life? Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Billed as the “world’s first street art disaster movie,” [b]Exit Through the Gift Shop[/b] is a film by graffiti artist/social activist Banksy, a pseudonym for the yet-to-be-outed British artist. More » |  | | A Night to Forget Rating: 2 out of 5 stars.
Filmed during the summer hiatus between television seasons, Steve Carell and Tina Fey appear as co-leads in [b]Date Night[/b]. More » |  | | Emotionally Unbalanced Rating: 2 out of 5 stars.
A dysfunctional, emotionally unbalanced 40-something in full-on mid-life crisis, [b]Greenberg[/b], to be blunt, is an asshole. More » |  | | Into the Clouds in 3D Rating: 4 out of 5 stars.
[b]How to Train Your Dragon[/b] centers on Hiccup, the small-for-his-size, physically clumsy, socially awkward son of a dragon-killing Viking. More » |  | | Your Wild Girls Rating: 3 out of 5 stars.
[b]The Runaways[/b] follows the usual permutations of the rock biopic formula, with added emphasis on the female empowerment theme that made the band famous in the 70s. More » |  | | …But Forget This Film Rating: 1.5 out of 5 stars.
[b]Remember Me[/b] watchable due primarily to its cast, who invest underwritten, unmotivated roles with emotional depth and authenticity. More » |  |
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