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Family fare: Movie reviews for parents Chicago Sun-Times If you like this, try: The film version of "Get Smart." Rated PG-13 for an accident scene, sexual content, partial nudity and some language. Translation: Language (s-word). Sexual references. Adultery and male rear nudity. Alcohol use. See all stories on this topic »

Movie reviews: Moneyball, Ides of March New Zealand Herald Moneyball is Brad Pitt's baseball movie, a pet project based on a non-fiction book (Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis) about how Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's lateral thinking about player selection changed ... See all stories on this topic » New Zealand Herald

Video Reviews, February 15, 2012 Library Journal It is difficult to view this often heartrending film without moist eyes and a lump in one's throat. VERDICT Heartily recommended for all audiences.—David Van de Streek, Penn State Univ. Libs., York For all the latest reviews in this subject area and ... See all stories on this topic » Library Journal

Movie Reviews: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Big Miracle, A Dangerous ... The Birmingham Post Beautifully shot by Herefordshire's double Oscar-winning cinematographer Chris Menges (The Killing Fields / The Mission), Extremely Loud is receiving mixed reviews. Some of the symbolism is heavy-handed and manipulative and the story is surely ... See all stories on this topic »

Comic Book Review: 'GI Joe: Retaliation Movie Prequel' #1 Science Fiction I'm in the minority here and I make no apologies for it, but I absolutely loved the first 'GI Joe' movie and I'm uber-excited for this summer's 'GI Joe: Retaliation', starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Bruce Willis. That said, I thought this issue, ... See all stories on this topic »

G4 versus Twisted Metal: Are video game reviews a losing proposition either way? Examiner.com In this case, the reviewer of this game didn't have an opinion that lined up with fans of the game. That is going to happen. It always has. If you enjoy a game or a movie or a book or whatever, that is all that should matter, not the opinion of a ... See all stories on this topic »

Pina, W./E., and Safe House Reviews San Diego Reader 15, 2012 With Pina, Wim Wenders has made one of the most enjoyably kinetic dance movies ever filmed. The first era of 3-D gave us flying lances and tomahawks, but the thrill (like the fad) faded. The process was revived creatively by Werner Herzog's ... See all stories on this topic »

Dorothy and the Witches of Oz – Movie Review Monsters and Critics.com Glenda objects, but the Wizard has a trick up his sleeve because he has put a magical lock on the book to keep the witch from opening it. He hid the key with Dorothy - who then quickly returns to the real world. From there, the film introduces the ... See all stories on this topic » Monsters and Critics.com

Rhoades Review: 'Ghost Rider' Cage rides the highway from hell again The Daily Advance By Shirrel Rhoades Sequels are rarely better than the original, but if you're looking for straight-out action the new comic-book movie "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Venge