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Short and Tweet - Brief Reviews for Movies Released Oct. 2

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• Zombieland 4-5-star-rating.gif
Outright hysterical horror comedy is perfectly cast and never lets up with action and laughs. 
For the full review, click here.

• A Serious Man 4-5-star-rating.gif
Solemnly personal film from the Coen brothers, complex but incredibly rewarding. 
For the full review, click here.

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Drew Barrymore lands her dream project, a sassy blast of girl power set in the roller derby world. 
For the full review, click here.

• Afterschool 3-5-star-rating.gif
An audacious and horrible send-up of the after-school special, decidedly not for the squeamish. 
For the full review, click here.

• More Than a Game 3-5-star-rating.gif
LeBron James toils and pays his dues to become a b-ball star; here's how it went down.
For the full review, click here.

• A Beautiful Life 2-star-rating.gif
Even Bai Ling appearing as a stripper can salvage this thin melodrama.
For the full review, click here.

• An American Journey 2-star-rating.gif
French filmmaker follows in Swiss photographer's footsteps in America. OK then. 
For the full review, click here.

• The Invention of Lying 1-5-star-rating.gif
Creatively and morally bankrupt, this goofy premise just doesn't work. 
For the full review, click here.

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Posted by Christopher Null
October 2, 2009 10:00am


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