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Released on January 18, 2008
Cloverfield (2008)
“Cloverfield” is nominally a monster movie, but mostly it’s a feature-length gimmick.
Rating: PG-13 (Violence)
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27 Dresses (2008)
“27 Dresses” makes the point that modern American weddings are all pretty much alike. The same could be said about modern American romantic comedies.
Rating: PG-13 (Profanity/Sexual Situations)
Running Time: 107 Minutes
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Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)
If recent American history is ever going to be discussed with the necessary clarity and ethical rigor, “Taxi to the Dark Side” will be essential.
Rating: R
Running Time: 106 Minutes
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Running With Arnold (2008)
Rating: NR
Running Time: 72 Minutes
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Teeth (2008)
Teenage horror-movie spoof, John Waters parody, No Nukes protest movie, twisted sex-education film, quasi-feminist fable, outrageous stunt: Mitchell Lichtenstein’s clever, crude comedy, “Teeth,” is all these and more.
Rating: R (Nudity/Adult Situations/Strong Sexual Content/Rape & Sexual Abuse/Not For Children/Profanity)
Running Time: 94 Minutes
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Still Life (2008)
In “Still Life,” the blood and the sweat run directly into the Yangtze River, where they mingle with more than a few tears.
Rating: NR
Running Time: 108 Minutes
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Cassandra's Dream (2008)
“Cassandra’s Dream,” Woody Allen’s latest excursion to the dark side of human nature, is good enough that you may wonder why he doesn’t just stop making comedies once and for all.
Rating: PG-13 (Mild Violence/Adult Situations/Sexual Situations)
Running Time: 105 Minutes
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Beaufort (2008)
“Beaufort” may be, strictly speaking, a war movie, but for long stretches it feels more like science fiction.
Rating: NR (Violence)
Running Time: 131 Minutes
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Summer Palace (2008)
Lou Ye’s “Summer Palace” examines youthful idealism and its unhappy aftermath.
Rating: NR
Running Time: 140 Minutes
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Mad Money (2008)
In the breezy, amoral heist comedy “Mad Money,” “Fun With Dick and Jane” meets “9 to 5” on the way to recession.
Rating: PG-13 (Profanity/Sexual Situations/Drug Content)
Running Time: 103 Minutes
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Released on January 11, 2008
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2008)
Rating: NR
Running Time: 104 Minutes
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The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie (2008)
You don’t have to go far into the press material for “The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie” before you hit the phrase “faith-and-values-based property.” It is used to describe this and earlier offerings from the VeggieTales franchise, but the “faith” component of this rather ordinary film for children doesn’t make itself readily apparent.
Rating: G (Excellent For Children)
Running Time: 84 Minutes
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Times and Winds (2008)
Livestock far outnumber humans in “Times and Winds,” Reha Erdem’s transporting vision of life in a mountain village in northwest Turkey.
Running Time: 110 Minutes
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In the Name of the King (2008)
Like actors in an amateur stage play, the large, mostly all-star — or has-been star — cast of “In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale” look, rather dazedly, to be playing dress-up.
Rating: PG-13 (Violence)
Running Time: 124 Minutes
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Released on January 10, 2008
First Sunday (2008)
In “First Sunday,” Ice Cube departs a bit from the upright-citizen persona, playing a man driven to crime by desperate circumstances.
Rating: PG-13 (Adult Humor/Profanity/Sexual Situations/Drug Content)
Running Time: 98 Minutes
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Gone Baby Gone (2007)
With “Gone Baby Gone,” Ben Affleck has taken a satisfyingly tough look into conscience, to those dark places where some men also go astray.
Release Date: October 19, 2007
Rating: R (Violence/Profanity/Drug Content)
Running Time: 115 Minutes
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Half Moon (2007)
For his poetic fourth feature, “Half Moon,” Bahman Ghobadi returns to the desolation of the Kurdish borderlands and the enduring optimism of his people.
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Rating: NR
Running Time: 110 Minutes
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He Was a Quiet Man (2007)
“He Was a Quiet Man,” a surreal creep show with a scatological sense of humor, tosses out ideas about vigilante justice, sanity and madness, personal redemption and corporate duplicity with the abandon of a crazed juggler tossing pins too high to catch.
Release Date: November 23, 2007
Rating: NR (Violence)
Running Time: 95 Minutes
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Hitman (2007)
Based on the video game franchise of the same title, “Hitman” exploits every action-flick cliché imaginable and still manages to be dull.
Release Date: November 21, 2007
Rating: R (Graphic Violence/Nudity/Profanity/Sexual Situations)
Running Time: 93 Minutes
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Honeydripper (2007)
“Honeydripper,” directed by John Sayles, is a shambling fusion of pop mythology and social mosaic.
Release Date: December 28, 2007
Rating: PG-13 (Violence/Adult Situations)
Running Time: 122 Minutes
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How to Cook Your Life (2007)
A jaunty mix of chanting, baking and spiritual uplift, “How to Cook Your Life” introduces us to the cooking classes of Edward Espe Brown, a twinkling Zen priest.
Release Date: November 16, 2007
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 93 Minutes
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I Am Legend (2007)
In spite of its third-act collapse into obviousness and sentimentality, “I Am Legend” is among Will Smith’s better movies.
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 100 Minutes
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I for India (2007)
In “I for India” Sandhya Suri offers her family’s immigrant experience as a springboard for questions of nationality and filial responsibility.
Release Date: November 14, 2007
Rating: NR
Running Time: 70 Minutes
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I'll Believe You (2007)
Release Date: November 9, 2007
Rating: PG
Running Time: 81 Minutes
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I'm Not There (2007)
Among its many achievements, Todd Haynes’s “I’m Not There” hurls a Molotov cocktail through the facade of the Hollywood biopic factory.
Release Date: November 21, 2007
Rating: R (Nudity/Profanity/Sexual Situations)
Running Time: 135 Minutes
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In the Name of the King (2008)
Like actors in an amateur stage play, the large, mostly all-star — or has-been star — cast of “In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale” look, rather dazedly, to be playing dress-up.
Release Date: January 11, 2008
Rating: PG-13 (Violence)
Running Time: 124 Minutes
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