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February 17, 2019

'Alita' leads a slow Presidents' Day box office weekend

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February 16, 2019
Taron Egerton stars as ‘Robin Hood’ in ROBIN HOOD. Photo by: Larry Horricks.

Video review: A fun modern take on Robin Hood

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February 16, 2019
The female Light Fury dragon and Night Fury dragon Toothless in DreamWorks Animation’s "How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World," directed b

Movies opening in the Twin Cities Feb. 22

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February 15, 2019
Don Cheadle in a 1992 staging of "The Grapes of Wrath" by Mixed Blood Theatre.

Set to host 'SNL,' Hollywood star Don Cheadle reminisces about Mpls. theater days

Set to host "Saturday Night Live," actor Don Cheadle fondly remembers his years on the Minneapolis stage.
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February 15, 2019

'Donnybrook' struggles but puts up a fight

Boxing drama features weak script but strong performances.
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February 14, 2019
IIR-10862 Film Name: ISN'T IT ROMANTIC Copyright: ©2019 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC AND BRON CREATIVE USA, CORP. Photo Credit: Michael Parmele

Rom-com spoof 'Isn't It Romantic' only skims the surface

Sendup of romantic comedies hits all the highlights, but could have delved deeper.
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February 14, 2019

Minnesota-made film explores fallout from a shooting

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February 14, 2019

Mini reviews of 'Arctic,' 'Happy Death Day 2U' and 'Alita: Battle Angel'

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February 14, 2019
This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Tom Schilling in a scene from "Never Look Away." (Caleb Deschanel/Sony Pictures Classics via AP)

Although based on a true story, German Oscar nominee 'Never Look Away' feels fake

Drama gets to a good place, but takes too long to get there.
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February 12, 2019
"That Sugar Film" director Damon Gameau.

Talking sweets with 'That Sugar Film' director

Filmmaker guzzled sugar for 60 days to test its impact.
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February 10, 2019
Elizabeth Banks and Chris Pratt in "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part." (Warner Bros. Pictures/IMDb/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1266368

Box office: Opening of 'Lego Movie 2' is a brick

"The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part" was easily the top ticket-seller in theaters over the weekend, but the film's $35 million opening failed to stack up to its expected haul, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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February 9, 2019

Movies opening in the Twin Cities Feb. 13-15

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February 8, 2019
This image released by Twentieth Century Fox shows Rami Malek in a scene from "Bohemian Rhapsody." On Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, Malek was nominated for

Video review: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' shows musical madness

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February 7, 2019
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows the characters Lucy/Wyldstyle, voiced by Elizabeth Banks, left, and Emmet, voiced by Chris Pratt, i

Everything isn't awesome in so-so sequel to 'Lego Movie'

Cluttered movie takes the accent off comedy and puts it on action.
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February 7, 2019
Liam Neeson in "Cold Pursuit." (Summit Entertainment) ORG XMIT: 1266485

Snow, bodies pile up in Coen-esque 'Cold Pursuit'

There are echoes of the Coen brothers in a remake of Norwegian thriller.
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February 7, 2019
LITTLE BITE -- In Disney•Pixar’s new short “Bao,” an aging Chinese mom suffering from empty-nest syndrome gets another cha

Academy Award shorts focus on parents, children and life's fragility

Oscar-nominated animated and live-action shorts lean heavily on familial bonds and the shadow of death.
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February 3, 2019
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Gina Rodríguez in a scene from "Miss Bala." (Gregory Smith/Sony Pictures via AP)

Box office: Dismal weekend sees 'Glass' in fragile lead

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February 2, 2019
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Claire Foy in a scene from "The Girl in the Spider's Web." (Reiner Bajo/Sony Pictures via AP)

Video review: 'The Girl in the Spider's Web' offers stylized gloom

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February 2, 2019

Movies opening in the Twin Cities Feb. 8

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January 31, 2019
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Ismael Cruz, left, and Gina Rodríguez in a scene from "Miss Bala." (Gregory Smith/Sony Pictures via AP

Gina Rodriguez in remake of 'Miss Bala' can't match the original

Hollywood's attempt to cash in on Mexico's "Miss Bala" misses the mark.

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