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  • Review
    Star Trek Into Darkness

    Action-packed Star Trek sequel has good story, characters.
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    12
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    What Maisie Knew

    Wrenching drama about child custody can spark discussion.
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    15
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Oblivion

    Stylized sci-fi entertains; expect deaths, sexy stuff.
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    13
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Makers: Women Who Make America

    Inspiring survey of women's movement; some sensitive topics.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens

    Movie's violence is countered by strong themes of family.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    The Revolutionary Optimists

    Indian slum kids stand up for themselves in poignant docu.
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    11
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    The Host

    Lots of kisses, but "Twi"-fi thriller isn't that compelling.
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    13
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

    Parody is short, funny, but definitely an ad for LEGO toys.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Girl Rising

    Powerful docu explains why all girls need an education.
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    12
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Dark Skies

    Subtle but dull alien invasion movie has scares, edgy stuff.
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    14
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Escape from Planet Earth

    Predictable alien adventure is violent and forgettable.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Ruby's Studio: The Friendship Show

    This insightful tool for building empathy and helping kids understand friendship will appeal to kids.
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    4
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Won't Back Down

    Inspiring tale of a mom's quest to better her kid's school.
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    9
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Pitch Perfect

    Edgy, teen-friendly musical comedy uplifts with song, heart.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Trouble with the Curve

    Teen-friendly baseball drama raises father-daughter issues.
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    13
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
  • Review
    Total Recall (2012)

    Remake is better looking, less violent, less thoughtful.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
  • Review
    Beasts of the Southern Wild

    Unlike any other movie out there, this moving, whimsical drama will really leave you thinking.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Men in Black III

    Third alien adventure is fun, less memorable than the first.
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    12
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Watch

    Aliens vs. potty-mouthed, sex-obsessed humans.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Amazing Spider-Man

    Action-packed series reboot has lots to offer Spidey fans.
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    12
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Take This Waltz

    Drama about love, temptation has lots of mature content.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Brooklyn Castle

    Kids discover life on and off chess board in moving docu.
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    8
     
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    (Movie, 2012)
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    Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Jake Saves Bucky

    Delightful lessons and swashbuckling fun for preschoolers.
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    3
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

    A classic that parents and kids can enjoy together.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Prometheus

    New Alien movie has strong themes, violence.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)