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  • Published
    June 22, 2011
    Cameron Diaz,Justin Timberlake

    In ‘Bad Teacher,’ Diaz looks to leave innocence behind

    LOS ANGELES – After 17 years of winning over moviegoers with her mile-long legs, breezy confidence and wide, almost goofy smile, one of Hollywood’s consummate charmers has had enough. Cut the charisma and cue the contempt: It’s time, finally, to loathe Cameron Diaz. As an unrepentant moral scourge in her new film “Bad Teacher,” Diaz […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2011

    Green machine

    That's what Ryan Reynolds and Co. hope they're about to unleash with the comic book thriller 'Green Lantern.'

  • Published
    June 15, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING FRIDAY “GREEN LANTERN” (PG-13) (1:54) Stars Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Peter Sarsgaard. Directed by Martin Campbell. A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring that bestows him with otherwordly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic squadron tasked with keeping peace within the universe. Opening at: Nickelodeon (Portland) Fri-Wed 1:10, 4:10, […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2011

    Teen-angsty ‘Art of Getting By’ wins in the end

    The film has flashes of wit and some interesting teen insights. And it finishes with a message and a flourish.

  • Published
    June 15, 2011

    Valiant Carrey provides what pop there is in ‘Popper’s’

    Oh, the alliteration! That's one of the gags that works in this motion picture.

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  • Published
    June 9, 2011

    Simply ‘Super’

    Director J.J. Abrams has crafted a dazzler in 'Super 8,' at once a twisty-turny thriller and a heartfelt homage to the art of movie-making.

  • Published
    June 8, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING THIS WEEK “SUPER 8” (PG-13) (1:52) Stars Elle Fanning, Amanda Michalka and Kyle Chandler. Directed by J.J. Abrams. After witnessing a mysterious train crash, a group of friends in the summer of 1979 begin noticing strange happenings going on in their small town, and begin to investigate into the creepy phenomenon. Intense sequences of sci-fi […]

  • Published
    June 8, 2011

    ‘Bummer Summer’ lacks spark, but it’s harmless

    All garish colors, small-scale sight gags and kid-friendly one-liners, it's a pleasant-enough time killer.

  • Published
    June 8, 2011

    Allen’s passion for Paris makes ‘Midnight’ joyful experience

    This film is simple and fable-like, with a definite 'when you wish upon a star' quality.

  • Published
    June 1, 2011

    At the Movies

    OPENING FRIDAY NOTE: Falmouth 10 did not provide listings.  “X-MEN: FIRST CLASS” (PG-13) Stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence. Directed by Matthew Vaughn. In 1963, Charles Xavier starts up a school, and later a team, for humans with superhuman abilities. Among them is Erik Lensherr, his best friend … and future archenemy. Opening at: […]