• The Yes Men Fix the World
Fearless dissidents take on big oil, with often hilarious results.
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• Couples Retreat
Desperate for laughs, this comedy relies on tired bits and hammy dialogue. Doesn't work.
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• An Education
Newcomer Carey Mulligan is one to watch; the movie she's in is hit-and-miss.
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• Good Hair
Chris Rock narrates this documentary on black hair. A fun but hardly incisive analysis.
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• St. Trinian's
Inane prep-school dramedy attempts charm and laughs but finds neither.
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• Trucker
Lady trucker sleeps around, then has to deal with her kid. Sounds like a party, no?
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• The Damned United
A (true) soccer story -- go see it even if you have only a passing interest in the sport.
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