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Movie Reviews

680News film critic, Leslie James, offers his own inimitable take on movies each and every week.

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Cameron Diaz, James Marsden and Frank Langella team up in a thriller concerning choices, and so much more. 680News film critic Leslie James said to partake of all that's in "The Box."

The director of "Back to the Future," "Forrest Gump" and "The Polar Express" revisists a Charles Dickens classic. Jim Carrey stars in the movie. 680News film critic Leslie James sung the praises of "Disney's A Christmas Carol."

The documentary "Don't You Forget About Me" embraces the lasting impression the late John Hughes made with his teen flicks of the 1980s. 680News film critic Leslie James spoke with the movie's director.

The writing team behind the last three installments of a popular horror series comes up with a fiendish character of their own. 680News film critic Leslie James advised don't attach yourself to "The Collector."

Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell, Samuel L. Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Charlize Theron, Eugene Levy and Freddie Highmore add their voices to a computer-animated family flick, which is based on a futuristic comic book character that first appeared in the 1950s. 680News film critic Leslie James found "Astro Boy" flawed.

A beloved children's picture book comes to life on the big screen. 680News film critic Leslie James says to go to "Where the Wild Things Are."

The Coen brothers deliver a new dark comedy. 680News film critic Leslie James recommends "A Serious Man."

Vince Vaughan stars in a comedy co-written with his long-time pal Jon Favreau. 680News film critic Leslie James laughs off "Couples Retreat."

Bruce Willis stars in a new sci-fi thriller. 680News film critic Leslie James pulls the plug on "Surrogates."

There's more than one sci-fi flick to choose from. If you're not into Bruce Willis chasing robot killers, you can board a spaceship with Dennis Quaid. 680News film critic Leslie James has urged you to resist "Pandorum."

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