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  • Published
    July 7, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING THIS WEEK “ZOOKEEPER” (PG) (1:44) Stars Kevin James, Rosario Dawson and Leslie Bibb. Directed by Frank Coraci. A group of zoo animals decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zookeeper find love — without opting to leave his current job for something more illustrious. Some rude and suggestive […]

  • Published
    July 6, 2011

    When power trips incite payback

    The makers of 'Horrible Bosses' think their comedy will strike a chord with everyone who's suffered job injustice.

  • Published
    July 6, 2011

    Like love, ‘Beginners’ has depth and diversity

    Mike Mills wades into the diversity of love with this often touching, often painful, story of multiple romances.

  • Published
    June 29, 2011

    Man and machines return for new ‘Transformers’ clash

    Putting a faux-historical spin on this narrative isn't the worst idea, considering the series has been pretty silly so far.

  • Published
    June 29, 2011

    DVD releases

    'Beastly,' 'Season of the Witch,' 'Sucker Punch' and 'The Warrior's Way.'

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  • Published
    June 29, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING FRIDAY “LARRY CROWNE” (PG-13) (1:39) Stars Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. Directed by Tom Hanks. Unclear of his next steps after losing his job at a big-box retailer, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college, where he finds a niche among the school’s community of outcasts, and a connection with a teacher who has lost […]

  • Published
    June 29, 2011

    Hanks’ ‘Larry Crowne’ gives his eternal optimism a test

    Hanks identifies with characters he describes as 'one of the faithful.'

  • Published
    June 29, 2011

    Movies at the museum

    This weekend, it's 'Octubre' at the Portland Museum of Art.

  • Published
    June 22, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING THIS WEEK “CARS 2” (G) (1:44) Animated with the voices of Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy and Michael Caine. Directed by John Lasseter and Brad Lewis. Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater […]

  • Published
    June 22, 2011

    Vroooooom!

    'Cars 2' revs up the action and the laughs over its lackluster predecessor, with kid-friendlier results.