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This Week in Movies – 8/11/08

In Theaters: Tropic Thunder – Ben Stiller, Jack Black, and Robert Downey Jr. act as actors acting out a jungle war movie that becomes more than an act. I’d watch it just for Robert Downey Jr. Henry Poole is Here – Luke Wilson’s neighbors flock to his house to be healed by the miracle stain. […]

This Week in Movies – 8/4/08

In Theaters Friday: Pineapple Express – Seth Rogen and James Franco play stoners on the run in another Judd Apatow flick. Think Dazed and Confused meets Hot Fuzz meets Cannonball Run. Don’t you hate it when people breed movies? Should be funny, unlike this commentary. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 – Those have […]

This Week in Movies – 7/28/08

In Theaters Friday: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor – As lame as they are, I actually kind of like the Mummy movies. Brendan Fraser doesn’t take anything seriously. I’m still going to wait for DVD though. Swing Vote – Kevin Costner plays a powerful hillbilly. I play a completely uninterested movie-goer. Who will […]

This Week in Movies – 7/21/08

In Theatres Friday: Step Brothers – Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly’s are still living at home well after 30 when their parents get married. Will Ferrell ensues. Looks pretty funny, wish this was in the theater budget. The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Mulder and Scully are back with a ridiculous title. I […]

This Week in Movies – 5/19/08

In Theaters: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Thursday)- “No time for love Dr. Jones” War, Inc. (Friday, Limited) – John Cusack is a hitman sent to kill a big oil man. If this is half as good as Grosse Pointe Blank, I’m already in love with it. On Video Tuesday: National […]