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  • The First Omen (2024)

    The First Omen Review by Matt Anderson: At times director Arkasha Stevenson creates some great old-school chiller vibes.

  • The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

    Dame Judi in the Second Best installment Review by Matt Anderson: A curious mix of the life affirming and the soul sucking.

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Judi Dench and Maggie Smith are the best excuses to see the second best film of the pair

  • About Time (2013)

    Nighy explains that it's About Time Review by Matt Anderson: About Time is two hours of time viewers will never get back.

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Delivers its message with unfortunate directness

  • Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

    Hoult the Giant Slayer Review by Robert Denerstein: Comes up short on magic

    Review by Matt Anderson: An old-school fairy tale told with modern sensibilities.

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

    Review by Robert Denerstein: A fantasy for the over-sixty crowd

  • Rango (2011)

    Rango more for movie buffs than kids? Review by Matt Anderson: Rango is a terrific movie, but it isn't for the kiddies.

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Sergio Leone meets Chuck Jones

  • Hot Fuzz (2007)

    Frost and Peg are Hot Fuzz Review by Marty Mapes: Looks comparable to Shaun, but underneath, it's an inferior film

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

    Knightly and Depp hunt a Dead Man's Chest Review by Matt Anderson: Jack Sparrow is the best, most "lived-in" international man of adventure since Indiana Jones

    DVD review by Matt Anderson: Cap'n Jack and the gang's latest is a DVD treasure trove.

  • Shaun of the Dead (2004)

    Shaun, right, of the Dead Review by Marty Mapes: Dr. Strangelove, Evil Dead 2, Shaun of the Dead

  • Love Actually (2003)

    Hugh Grant believes in Love Actually Review by Marty Mapes: The sentiment is in earnest, so lovers take heart

  • G-Force

    Inspired by a 5-year-old and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer DVD review by Matt Anderson: G-Force: Great Blu-ray, shame about the movie.