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February 10, 2012
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: The VowThe Vow
A sweet love story with its heart in the right place but a somewhat misleading title.
/ PG-13 / 2 Stars - Fair

: Safe HouseSafe House
Everybody fights and everybody lies in a thriller that tries to glamorize spies while demonizing their profession.
/ R / 2 Stars - Fair

: RampartRampart
A messy film about a dirty cop that has all the elements of greatness but ultimately fails to justify itself.
/ R / 2½ Stars - Fair

: In DarknessIn Darkness
Polish Holocaust drama, an Oscar nominee, sheds light on unlikely survivor story. PLUS: Interview with director Agnieszka Holland.
/ R / 3½ Stars - Good

: W. E.W. E.
It could have been an interesting tale about King Edward III and his American mistress. But director Madonna drops the ball.
/ R / 2 Stars - Fair

Recent Reviews

Chronicle
Rated PG-13 / 3½ Stars - Good

The Woman in Black
Rated PG-13 / 2½ Stars - Fair

The Grey
Rated R / 3 Stars - Good

Big Miracle
Rated PG / 2½ Stars - Fair

Red Tails
Rated PG-13 / ½ Stars - Poor

The Descendants
Rated R / 4 Stars - Excellent

Man on a Ledge
Rated PG-13 / 2 Stars - Fair

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Rated PG-13 / 3½ Stars - Good

Contraband
Rated R / 1½ Stars - Weak

The Artist
Rated PG-13 / 3½ Stars - Good

Hugo
Rated PG / 3½ Stars - Good

The Iron Lady
Rated PG-13 / 3 Stars - Good

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Rated PG-13 / 3½ Stars - Good

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Interview
Oscar Nominee Agnieszka Holland
The Polish director on films, faith, the Holocaust, and her new movie, 'In Darkness.'


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Commentary
Sundance 2012: A Call to Look Again
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Commentary
The Most Redeeming Films of 2011
Quiet, contemplative movies top the list. So put the popcorn down and pay close attention.

Commentary
Critics' Choice Movie Awards of 2011
A mix of Oscar favorites and little-known indie films makes up our annual list. PLUS: Macho Christians in the movies.

Commentary
Masculinity in the Movies
On the big screen, Christian men are rougher and tougher than ever.


Commentary
Six Indie Films You Won’t Want to Miss
Arthouse movies from 2011 that didn't get the attention they deserved.


From the Blog
Documentary: Overcoming Porn
New film wisely shines a light on personal stories, rather than just the 'experts.'


Commentary
O Tenenbaums, O Tenenbaums
A decade after its release, Wes Anderson's 'Royal Tenenbaums' still strikes emotional gold.


Commentary
The Fearsome and the Childlike in the Films of Steven Spielberg
America's most popular director hits the big screen again this week with two new projects.


From the Blog
'Hobbit' Trailer Makes Critic Cry
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Commentary
3D-Light-ful Hugo
The medium is the message. From our sister publication, 'Books & Culture.'


Commentary
Frank Capra's Miracle Woman
Barbara Stanwyck embodied the director's conflict between corporate religion and personal faith.


Commentary
Another Kind of Purity Pledge
New documentary shows African youth encouraging their peers to save it for marriage.


Interview
Super Kid, Super Future
Joel Courtney, teen star of 'Super 8,' says his Christian faith plays a role in his roles.


Commentary
The Gospel According to Jim Henson
As the Muppets return to the big screen, lessons learned from the late great puppeteer.


 
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