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BEDTIME STORIES
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Has enough pep to keep parents from being too annoyed that they've seen this kind of fantasy/reality overlap plot before. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 99 minutes. Rated PG. Grade: 2 stars

THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX
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There's precious little life in this ponderous, pervasively gloomy tale. (Dale Roe, Austin American Statesman) 94 minutes. Rated G. Grade: C

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AUSTRALIA
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"Australia" pulls you in with visual thrills and winky, old-fashioned wit, then pushes you out, used and exhausted, with an indifferent flick of Hollywood hokum. (Chris Garcia, Austin American Statesman) 165 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: 2 stars

BOLT
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With computer-animated family movies a dime a dozen, it's nice for discriminating moviegoers to get thrown a bone. (Dale Roe, Austin American Statesman ) 96 minutes. Rated PG. Grade: A-

BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
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The climactic conclusion is so preposterously coincidental, so over-the-top in its melodrama, it's more likely to elicit incredulous frustration than sorrow. (Christy Lemire, Associated Press) Rated PG-13. Grade: C

CHANGELING
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Tells of abuses of power so grotesque and misogynistic you hate to believe they're true. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 141 minutes. Rated R. Grade: 3 stars

CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
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Reminds us that ignoring the mercurial element we call time affects the appreciation of the life before us. (Carl Hoover, Waco Tribune-Herald) 167 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: 3 stars

DOUBT
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(John Patrick) Shanley, whose only previous directing effort was 1990's "Joe Versus the Volcano," lacks the ability as a filmmaker to wring much nuance out of his own material in cinematic form. (Christy Lemire, AP) 104 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: C

FOUR CHRISTMASES
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The filmmakers aren't as interested in the character of the actors they've hired as in the broad, dumb gags they've written for them. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 88 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: Two stars

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR YEAR
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This movie wraps up the saga with a wink, a smile and a lot of spontaneous singing. (Leslie Gray Streeter, Palm Beach Post) 1 hour, 52 minutes. Rated G. Grade: B

IGOR
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A potentially original premise and an eager voice cast led by John Cusack and Molly Shannon are left to decay amid a clunky story vaguely reminiscent of "Monsters, Inc." (David Germain, AP) Rated PG. Grade: C-

KUNG FU PANDA
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This movie tends to go for the obvious joke a bit too often, but that matters little amid a heartwarming story and spectacularly animated fight scenes. (Eric Robinette, a.k.a. "Sir Critic, Dayton Daily News) 1 hour, 31 minutes. Rated PG. Grade: A-

MARLEY & ME
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Predictable movies, just like predictable dogs, may be lovable, but they're not as interesting as those with surprises. ( Carl Hoover, Waco Tribune-Herald) 116 minutes. Rated PG. Grade: 3 stars

MILK
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One of those very rare biographical films that not only boasts a magnetic lead performance but also works on every level as a story. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 128 minutes. Rated R. Grade: 4 stars

NIGHTS IN RODANTHE
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Do bring a box of tissues if you're the sentimental type. You would pretty much have to be sentimental to tolerate such schlock. (Christy Lemire, AP) 96 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: C

NOTHING LIKE THE HOLIDAYS
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The roles are paper thin, which is too bad considering the talent of the cast. (Jake Coyle, AP) 98 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: C-

PRIDE AND GLORY
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This movie will fit the bill for genre fans in search of a credible fix. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 2 hours, 9 minutes. Rated R. Grade: 3 stars

QUANTUM OF SOLACE
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Daniel Craig isn't about to slouch back and go all Roger Moore on us. He remains a tough, even brutish Bond, all the more so now that he has a vendetta. (John DeFore, Austin American Statesman) 105 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: 3 stars

RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
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A beautiful portrayal of how long-held resentments and guilt weaken — and strengthen — a very recognizable family.Ê(Leslie Gray Streeter, Palm Beach Post) 1 hour, 51 minutes. Rated R. Grade:A-

ROLE MODELS
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It's the wildly, hilariously crude way that director David Wain and Co. approach this concept that makes 'Role Models' so disarming. (Christy Lemire, AP)99 minutes. Rated R. Grade:B-

THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES
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In the book, the bees have a metaphorical significance throughout, but here, they're really just some bees in the backyard. Instead, all we have is sugary sweet ideas about life. (Jake Coyle,The Associated Press) 1 hour, 50 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: C-

TWILIGHT
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This is not Bela Lugosi, and it's certainly not George Hamilton. (Christy Lemire, AP) 121 minutes. Rated PG-13. Grade: C

WALL-E
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A heady, densely packed tale of a trash-compacting robot, aimed far more at adults than kids. (Hap Erstein, Palm Beach Post) 1 hours, 37 minutes. Rated G. Grade: A-

ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO
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A proliferation of raw, raunchy dialogue has always been one of the writer-director's preferred tactics, ... but "Zack and Miri" also reflects the sweetness that has crept into Kevin Smith's movies. (Christy Lemire, AP) 101 minutes. Rated R. Grade: B-