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| Movies | A Few Good Men | |
| Complex military whodunit. For mature teens+. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 05.29.2001 |
| Movies | As Good as It Gets | |
| Funny, but not a light comedy for youngsters. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 05.19.1998 |
| Books | The Old Man and the Sea | |
| Man vs. marlin story a challenging, introspective read. | ||
| By Ernest Hemingway |
| Movies | Red Tails | |
| Wartime drama mixes aerial combat, worthy messages, cliches. | ||
| In theaters now, release date: 01.20.2012 |
| TV | The Real Housewives of Miami | |
| Rich, sexy socialites live it up in steamy Miami. | ||
| Review date: 02.17.2011 |
| Movies | The Fighting Temptations | |
| Great music, mediocre plot and acting. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 02.03.2004 |
| Books | Turtle in Paradise | |
| Depression-era story teaches history, meaning of family. | ||
| By Jennifer Holm |
| Books | Diego | |
| Bilingual text and mini-murals illustrate Rivera's story. | ||
| By Jonah Winter |
| Movies | Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights | |
| Bad movie, lame plot, poor acting. Don't bother. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 07.20.2004 |
| Music | Picnic Playgound | |
| Putumayo Kids serves up a colorful mix of tasty treats. | ||
| By Putumayo Kids |
| Movies | Buena Vista Social Club | |
| Cuban musicians tell their life stories. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 12.14.1999 |
| Movies | Thirteen Days | |
| An outstanding movie for families with older kids. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 07.10.2001 |
| Movies | Rat Race | |
| Vulgar and lowbrow, but very funny. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 01.29.2002 |
| Movies | Men of Honor | |
| Stirring true story may be appropriate for some teens. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 04.10.2001 |
| Books | Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution | |
| Devastating portrait of brutal political movement. | ||
| By Ji-Li Jiang |
| Movies | Daddy Day Camp | |
| Forgettable camp comedy is fine for kiddie laughs. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 01.29.2008 |
| Movies | What Love Is | |
| Graphic-yet-boring rom-com turns off teens and up. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 03.31.2008 |
| Movies | Home on the Range | |
| Not a classic, but cute and fun for families. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 09.14.2004 |
| Movies | Radio | |
| Lesson of kindness permeates inspiring true story. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 01.27.2004 |
| Movies | Nixon | |
| Dense psychodrama of much-disliked U.S. president. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 08.19.2008 |
| Movies | Jerry Maguire | |
| Feel-good Cruise flick; racier than you remember. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 06.25.1997 |
| Movies | Chill Factor | |
| Generic, unoriginal, and pretty stupid. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 03.21.2000 |
| Movies | Pearl Harbor | |
| This violent movie is worth seeing, but only once. | ||
| On DVD, release date: 12.04.2001 |
| Books | Heat | |
| Engaging story about a pitching prodigy. | ||
| By Mike Lupica |
| Books | Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty | |
| Sweet core, despite drugs and sex references. | ||
| By Jody Gehrman |