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Under Review: ‘Hall Pass’

— by ADAM POYNTER — Many actors and comedians are known for their wacky and sometimes daring performances in comedies, but very few directors have created as many phrases and iconic roles and scenarios in the last decade of comedy as the Farrelly brothers. They made such films as “Dumb[...]

Trailer Talk: ‘Hall Pass’

— by ALEXA MILAN — What if you had one week to do whatever — and whoever — you want? No questions asked, no consequences. That’s the question at the center of “Hall Pass,” the latest comedy from the Farrelly brothers. Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudei[...]

Under Review: ‘Going the Distance’

— by ADAM POYNTER — It’s not easy being a romantic comedy these days, with so many people just fed up with the same old junk spewed at us from the studios. The predictable and tired storylines have many men and women choosing to forgo the typical “date movie” for something a little[...]

Eight Clips from ‘Going the Distance’

— by ALEXA MILAN — Couple meets. Couple falls in love. Couple faces hardships. Couple ends up happily ever after. It’s the traditional romantic comedy formula, and I wouldn’t be surprised if the Drew Barrymore rom-com “Going the Distance” follows it. But unlike so[...]

Trailer Talk: ‘Going the Distance’

— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — “Fever Pitch” is a film loosely adapted from the Nick Hornby novel of the same name about a man who is really obsessed with a sports team. This rom-com stars the ever charming Drew Barrymore and … oops, sorry guys. I got my Drew Barrymore rom-coms confus[...]

Meet ‘the Single Ladies’ (AKA The Chipettes)

— by ALEXA MILAN — Two years ago, children were delighted and most older audiences were mortified by a trio of CGI chipmunks wreaking havoc for Jason Lee. Somehow, this family film raked in the big bucks at the box office, and now audiences will be treated to — or tortured by ̵[...]

Trailer Talk: ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel’

— by SEAN GERSKI — I like Jason Lee.[...]