• The Hurt Locker
Back once more to Iraq, this time in a harrowing and surprising look at a bomb disposal unit. 
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• Chéri
Period romance tries to blend comedy and drama, but comes up awkward despite a gorgeous production. 
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• Surveillance
David Lynch's daughter spins the serial killer tale a bit, but doesn't really break new ground. 
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• My Sister's Keeper
Wholly manipulative, this unabashed chick flick is all tears, no soul. 
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• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Even worse than the first; testosterone-fueled nonsense for 2 1/2 hours. 
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