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Sherlock Holmes still packs brainy punch
“Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows”
Warner Brothers Films
Directed by Guy Ritchie
Starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Noomi Rapace, Jared Harris, Stephen Fry, Kelly Reilly and Rachel McAdams
Rated PG-13
3 Stars

December 16, 2011 1 Photo
'Sitter' is missing charm, humor
The Sitter

20th Century-Fox
Directed by David Gordon Green
Starring Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell, Max Records, Lewis Ari Graynor, J.B. Smoove and Kevin
Hernandez
Rated R

1.5 Stars

December 14, 2011
Get up and dance with “Happy Feet 2”
“Happy Feet 2”
Warner Brothers
Directed by George Miller
Starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Alecia “Pink” Moore, Hank Azaria, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Ava Acres
Rated PG
2.5 Stars

November 18, 2011 1 Photo
Greek Mythology never quite so pretty, or confusing
“Immortals”
Relativity Media
Directed by Tarsem Singh
Starring Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, Freida Pinto, Luke Evans, John Hurt and Stephen Dorff
Rated R
2 Stars

November 17, 2011 1 Photo
A Comedy for the ‘99%’
“Tower Heist”
Universal Pictures
Directed by Brett Ratner
Starring Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy Alan Alda, Casey Affleck, Matthew Broderick, Judd Hirsch, Michael Peña, Téa Leoni and Gabourey Sidibe
Rated PG-13
2 1/2 Stars

November 4, 2011 1 Photo
‘Puss’ provides Purr-fectly pleasant family fun
“Puss in Boots”
Dreamworks Pictures
Directed by Chris Miller
Starring Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton and Amy Sedaris
Rated PG
3 Stars

November 3, 2011 1 Photo
Mediocre ‘Musketeers’ misses the mark
“The Three Musketeers”
Summit Entertainment
Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson
Starring Logan Lerman, Matthew Macfadyen, Milla Jovovich, Ray Stevenson, Luke Evans, Mads Mickelson, Orlando Bloom and Christoph Waltz
Rated PG-13
1 1/2 Stars

October 25, 2011 1 Photo
The Mediocre “Macs”
“The Mighty Macs”
Freestyle Releasing
Directed by Tim Chambers
Starring Carla Gugino, Ellen Burstyn, Marley Shelton, David Boreanaz, Katie Hayek and Kim Blair.
Rated G
2 Stars

October 21, 2011 1 Photo
Don’t call it a remake—it’s no such ‘Thing’
“The Thing”
Universal Pictures
Directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Rated R
2.5 Stars

October 18, 2011 1 Photo
Not my 'Footloose,' but not bad
“Footloose”
Paramount Pictures
Directed by Craig Brewer.
Starring Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid, Andie MacDowell and Miles Teller.
Rated PG-13
2.5 Stars

October 14, 2011 1 Photo
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