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Movie review: “Pain and Gain” is painful
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer There’s a siege mentality about Michael Bay’s movies, as though viewers are the enemy holed up in a bunker and he’s the guy ordering heavy-metal... -
Movie review: ’42′ is a home run
Posted on April 17, 2013 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer Jackie Robinson was the ideal class act to break the barrier and become the first black player in Major League Baseball. Writer-director Brian Helgeland’s Robinson... -
Movie review: This “Hobbitt” is just too big
Posted on December 20, 2012 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer Judging part one of Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings’’ prelude “The Hobbit’’ is a bit like reviewing a film after seeing only the... -
Movie review: A tasty ‘Life of Pi’
Posted on November 28, 2012 | 1 CommentBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer “Life of Pi’’ is one of those lyrical, internalized novels that should have no business working on the screen. Quite possibly, it wouldn’t have worked... -
Movie review: Tough guy Perry? Are you serious?
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer James Patterson titled his 12th Alex Cross crime novel simply “Cross.’’ The filmmakers who adapted it expanded the title to “Alex Cross.’’ They might as... -
Movie review: This sequel is mis-’Taken 2′
Posted on October 11, 2012 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer Planning to pay out good money to see “Taken 2’’? To paraphrase Liam Neeson, you’re about to be taken. Whatever novelty there was watching Neeson... -
Movie review: “Hit and Run” is a hit
Posted on August 29, 2012 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer Dax Shepard puts his friends, fiance Kristen Bell, even his own vehicles to good use in “Hit & Run,’’ a fun little car-chase comedy that’s... -
Movie review: ’21 Jump Street’ could have been worse
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer The TV show that made Johnny Depp a star is little more than a jumping-off point for the big-screen “21 Jump Street,’’ a rowdy, raunchy... -
‘Cowboys and Aliens’ crash-lands
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsBy David Germain /AP Movie Writer The genre mash-up of “Cowboys & Aliens” is more a mush-up, an action yarn aiming to be both science fiction and Old West adventure but... -
Movie review: “Thor” has Shakespearean feel
Posted on May 11, 2011 | No CommentsBy David Germain/AP Movie Writer NEW YORK, New York (AP) – The Norse gods are off to a decent, though not divine, start in “Thor,’’ the latest movie in Marvel...









