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Score Definitions
TITLE SCORE(1-10) RATING
Baby Mama

5

PG-13-Profanity & Crude Humor

Fey does her fey thing while Poehler sparkles/shines in a predictable comedy
Deception

4

R-Profanity & Violence

Weak characters and an unbelievable plot makes this movie deceptively bad
Doomsday

5

R-Profanity, Nudity and Violence

It isn't a great futuristic movie but having Rhona Mitra in the lead makes it watchable
Drillbit Taylor

7

PG-13-Profanity & Mild Violence

Wilson is perfectly cast as a beach bum who passes as a bodyguard for teens
88 Minutes

6

R-Violence, Profanity & Brief Nudity

Involving mystery/thriller; Pacino overacts but he still holds your interest

The Forbidden Kingdom

7

PG-13-Violence

Chan/Li together for the first time in a martial arts film – a winner!

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

4

R-Profanity, Sexual Situations & Nudity

Forgettable movie relies on crude jokes & full male nudity to draw an audience

Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay

3

R-Profanity/Full Male & Female Nudity/Crude Humor

Reaches a new low level in crude and coarse humor and behavior
Iron Man

6

PG-13-Profanity & Violence

Well made action flick but a little too slow in the take off
Made Of Honor

5

PG-13-Profanity & Sexual Situations

Patrick Dempsey is no Julia Roberts & this movie is no “Best Friend’s Wedding”
Never Back Down

5

PG-13-Profanity & Violence

There's a new subject in the high school curriculum - beating somebody bloody 101

Nim's Island

6

PG-Mild Violence

Foster/Breslin provide warm/funny moments but the story sinks in the middle
Prom Night

4

PG-13-Violence & Profanity

Snow makes an appealing lead but the movie is a routine slice em up thriller

The Ruins

5

R-Profanity, Violence & Nudity

A visit to some ruins, ruins a Mexico holiday for two couples
Run, Fatboy, Run

7

PG-13-Profanity & Nudity

Warm/funny film about a man trying to re-win his true love by running a race
Smart People

7

R-Profanity & Brief Nudity

A smart script plus smart acting makes this one smart movie
Stop-Loss

4

R-Profanity & Violence

A one sided look at the Iraq War and its effect on our soldiers

Street Kings

7

R-Profanity & Violence

A convoluted tale of corruption within the ranks of the police

21

5

PG-13-Profanity & Violence

Five college students and their professor break the bank in Vegas
Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns

7

PG-13-Profanity

Enjoyable movie about a nice family that contains some quirky characters
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