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Movie reviews for comedy, sports and martial arts

23 results

  • Ho-hum sports romcom lacks both laughs and chemistry.

     
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    (DVD, 2013)
  • Teacher turns MMA fighter in tween-friendly comedy.

     
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    (DVD, 2013)
  • Bloody sports dramedy about brutal life of hockey enforcer.

     
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    (DVD, 2012)
  • Quirky indie sports flick is surprisingly serious, moving.

     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • Sweet but uninspired fantasy is fine for families.
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • Comedy about little people; in need of sensitivity training.

     
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    (DVD, 2009)
  • Iranian dramedy scores with gender equity issues.
     
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    (DVD, 2007)
  • Cute baseball fantasy overshadowed by remake.

     
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    (DVD, 2007)
  • A sweet, offbeat movie about caring for others.
     
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    (DVD, 2006)
  • Tired comedy about middle school basketball.
     
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    (DVD, 2005)
  • This sometimes-obnoxious comedy is no Elf.
     
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    (DVD, 2005)
  • Perfectly enjoyable but perfectly forgettable.

     
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    (DVD, 2005)
  • Untraditional underdog sports team story.

     
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    (DVD, 2004)
  • Superb tale of a girl's struggle for her dreams.

     
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    (DVD, 2003)
  • Family comedy hits home run; product placement strikes out.
     
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    (DVD, 2002)
  • Cheesy '80s comedy still works thanks to Fox-y star.
     
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    (DVD, 2002)
  • Talented actors are wasted on bad script.

     
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    (DVD, 2002)
  • Edgy for its day, this baseball comedy still provokes with its story of the triumph.

     
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    (DVD, 2002)
  • Overlooked baseball gem for the whole family.

     
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    (DVD, 2002)
  • Smart, sassy movie, but expect raunchy humor, language.

     
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    (DVD, 2001)
  • Delightful, tween-friendly story of Jamaican bobsledders.

     
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    (DVD, 1999)
  • The little guy wins in this kiddie comedy.

     
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    (DVD, 1999)
  • Offensive, shop-worn comedy.
     
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    (DVD, 1997)