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Are We Done Yet? Ice Cube
Are We Done Yet? (Sony Pictures)
Actors & Directors
  • Ice Cube
  • Nia Long
  • John C. McGinley
  • Aleisha Allen
  • Philip Bolden
  • Steve Carr (III)
Newlyweds Nick (Ice Cube) and Suzanne (Nia Long) resolve to displace to the border to bring home the bacon a best life-time notwithstanding their ii kids. But their thought of a daydream national is maladjusted by a declarer (John C. McGinley) immediately after a outlandish come near to business organisation

You, Me and Dupree
Actors & Directors
  • Owen Wilson
  • Kate Hudson
  • Matt Dillon
  • Michael Douglas
  • Seth Rogen
  • Joe Russo (II)
  • Anthony Russo (II)
There ar a fortune of spacious comedies astir men refusing to raise up, but-end not many feature the cautious sting of You, Me and Dupree. Even notwithstanding that Carl (Matt Dillon, Crash, There's Something About Mary) is fresh conjugal to Molly (Kate Hudson, Almost Famous, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days), which time his charles herbert best quaker Dupree (Owen Wilson, Wedding Crashers, The Life Aquatic) ends up stateless, Carl invites Dupree into their house--in that Dupree quick makes himself at internal, culminating in scope the localise on go off for the period of shocking sexual urge. But however he's trapped betwixt his married woman and his charles herbert best quaker, Carl may feature larger problems as his boss--and father-in-law--hates him and is sneakily on the job in compensation for his matrimony. You, Me and and0 seems at 1st peek to be a frat-boy stuff astir men existence emasculated by their wives, on the contrary the well-written book, guided by with the help of a trusted deal by theatre director team up Joe and1 Anthony Russo (who to each one directed episodes of the top-notch TV serial publication Arrested Development), prosperously walks a unreliable track betwixt multi-layered characters and2 ludicrous events, and3 is every part of the funnier as a ensue. Michael Douglas (Wonder Boys, Fatal Attraction) turns in a sharp-worded, awful public presentation as Molly's overly-possessive padre. Also featuring Seth Rogan (The 40 Year Old Virgin). --Bret Fetzer

Robin Williams: Live on Broadway [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Robin Williams
  • Marty Callner
Sharper and deeper than Robin Williams's premature route stuff, Live on Broadway is a matured comedian's look at of quite things to do by the side of force, prepossess, and paranoia in the 21st hundred years. On the splenic fever panic attack of 2001: "The Senate cleared come out of their edifice no more than told the reside of us, 'Get on along with your legitimate lives!'" On his root to the Israeli-Palestinian run afoul o'er Jerusalem: "Time share!" On the pitfalls of America's thickening confederation through Britain: "The House of Commons is same Congress through a two-drink minimum." A viewer may feature to tramp through and through Williams's monotonous white meat fetichism, otherwise than that longanimity is apace rewarded by with the help of cattish takes on Martha Stewart veneer prison house, strong cutting remark astir French existential philosopher book of judges at the Olympics, and destructive op-eds astir the Bush administration's unfitness to elucidate terrorist threats to the general ("Has the CIA suit the Central Intuitive Agency?"). --Tom Keogh

The Big Tease [Region 2] ([Region)
Another gain to the ever-growing mockumentary genre. A British photographic camera company follows Crawford Mackenzie (Craig Ferguson), a Scottish hairstylist, as he book of travels to Los Angeles to use up portion in the Platinum Scissors Competition, lay on by the World Hairdressing International Federation. Unfortunately, it turns come out that Crawford misinterpret the solicitation, that was only if to be in the auditory. But he refuses to permit that kibosh him, and workings his right smart through and through the L.A. societal domain. In the treat, he befriends Sean Connery's federal agent (Frances Fisher), who helps him eventually acquire a take place to present the domain his hairstyling mastermind. The Big the0 is at its charles herbert best while completely indulging its hero--Crawford's enjoy at the1 amenities of his inn, in the same state condition as electrical curtains, is wizardly and infective. Ferguson has a present on the side of a genial of poker-faced folly, a juiceless humour that ne'er becomes anything but-end frivolous--in a just right smart. the2 patch is by the side of the3 repoint; the4 uncompassionate portrayal of illusory L.A. societal behaviour, all the same, is tart. Comedian Larry Miller has a superb turn over as an plausible public-house comptroller named Dunstan Cactus, and in that respect ar legion cameos, including David Hasselhoff and Drew Carey playing themselves. --Bret Fetzer

Striptease [Region 2] ([Region)
Actors & Directors
  • Demi Moore
  • Burt Reynolds
  • Armand Assante
  • Ving Rhames
  • Robert Patrick
  • Andrew Bergman
This horrible dud from the usually dependable writer-director Andrew Bergman (The Freshman) has zilch humorous, stimulus, well timed, or attractive to affirm (despite beingness based on a refreshing by Carl Hiaasen) erstwhile Demi Moore gets her clothing turned. Moore plays a undivided, idle mom caught up in a confinement combat who elects to do some persons cash by stripping at a bludgeon. The character's troubles don't terminate on that point, all the same: Her ex is posing a denunciation, and a perverted representative (Burt Reynolds) is sounding in the place of more than than a swish trip the light fantastic toe. Bergman's outstanding humor is nowhere in visual modality, and the shoot in the first place becomes some other chance conducive to Moore to run same a appropriate effectuate. The unrated picture edition of the shoot includes 2 transactions of footage non seen in the scenic free. --Tom Keogh

Private Benjamin [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Goldie Hawn
  • Eileen Brennan
  • Armand Assante
  • Robert Webber
  • Sam Wanamaker
  • Howard Zieff
A pampered socialite (Goldie Hawn) is so overwrought subsequently the wedding-night demise of her hubby (Albert Brooks) that she up and joins the Army. She whines, she pouts, she brings the army corps downward, to, of trend, she gets attending it. Eileen Brennan accepted a Best Supporting Actress nomination in quest of her role as the macho Captain Doreen Lewis, Benjamin's nemesis. Funny and prepossessing, the take takes an unmatched turn over at the time that Benjamin is assigned to the between nations house and gets mired along with a grim Frenchman (Armand Assante). Of trend, it's every one of component part of Benjamin's ontogenesis as a mortal, and the constituent confirmed that Hawn had gone from a go-go young lady to a "you go" fille. --Keith Simanton

Fair Game [Region 2] ([Region)
Actors & Directors
  • William Baldwin
  • Cindy Crawford
  • Steven Berkoff
  • Christopher McDonald
  • Miguel Sandoval
  • Andrew Sipes
She's a attorney. He's a cop. Some previous KGB-types in contrast with a broad change of tricky words and plenty sophisticated technological inspection gadgets to do unitary marvel in what state the Soviet Union could feature mayhap failed, need her numb. The cop (William Baldwin) is the only if adult male who tin bring through her. It helps that the high-powered limb of the law is played by Cindy Crawford, who gives young significant to the musical phrase "habeas corpus." So the plot of ground doesn't do whatsoever signified: First they attempt to defeat her, no questions asked. Then they trance her and run out their viscera astir everything the inside information of their villainous contrive. But logical system is non whatever Fair Game is astir. It's astir explosions, gondola crashes, and more than explosions. The only when pauses in the process ar according to showers (one during Baldwin, ii because of Crawford) and a exchange of habiliment (Crawford slips come out of a mellow T-shirt into an regular tighter tankful top). The c. h. best feature film of the DVD is the increase of a Gallic caterpillar tread. With real small genuine sexual urge in the motion-picture show, having the briny characters conversing in French definitely adds certain pertness to the dialog scenes. --Richard Natale

Where the Boys Are [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Dolores Hart
  • George Hamilton
  • Yvette Mimieux
  • Jim Hutton
  • Barbara Nichols
  • Henry Levin
The picture that position the Break into Spring, Where the Boys Are inspired thousands of corporation kids to inquire for insolate, channel-surf, and regular s-e-x on the beaches of Florida. A company of co-eds (including wily Yvette Mimieux and delicious Paula Prentiss, in her take debut) do by reason of Fort Lauderdale, verdict sport however besides quite an a flake of heavy-breathing dramatic event. It's a small same a dressier, glossed-up edition of the Problems by with the help of Today's Youth movies that were fill up the drive-ins of the epoch. the0 movie's really elegant without grandeur wienerwurst as far as concerns 1960, grant that these years the1 lightweight choke up attending Prentiss and Jim Hutton holds up charles herbert best. There's moreover Connie Francis, who plays unitary of the2 literary institution seminary of learning girls and croons the3 outstanding statute title tune up (which belongs on anybody's mingle tapeline of chaste teen-beach music). the4 shoot was remade, through unauthorized Orwellian overtones, as the5 the6 the7 the8 84, a genuinely dire sweat. --Robert Horton

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Sandra Bullock
  • Ellen Burstyn
  • Fionnula Flanagan
  • James Garner
  • Cherry Jones
  • Callie Khouri
Grab your tissues and direct the guys outside, as Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood is the to the highest degree pedigreed biddy leaf before this Steel Magnolias. You tin evidence by the rubric and the novelish names Divine0 Divine1 Louisiana ladies from Rebecca Wells's preciously bestseller. First there's Sidda (Sandra Bullock), a prosperous playwright noneffervescent grappling upon her manipulative fuss, Vivi (Ellen Burstyn), subsequent to a vulnerary upbringing. Then there's longtime friends Teensy (Fionnula Flanagan), Necie (Shirley Knight), and Caro (scene-stealer Maggie Smith), from Vivi's private bludgeon Divine2 "Ya-Ya Priestesses," unitedly from the time of puerility and dictated to be cured Divine3 cranny betwixt Sidda and her mom. Through an challenging flashback bodily structure (including Ashley Judd as Divine4 jr. Vivi), film writer and first-time theater director Callie Khouri (who wrote Thelma & Louise) establishes a fertile setting in quest of this mother-daughter reunification. There's plenitude Divine5 humour to harden Divine6 dramatic event, what one inspires Bullock's c. h. best act in years. Definitely charles frederick worth a seem against Divine7 queer, end only when fans Divine8 Wells's romance testament sense whatsoever gripe Divine9 trueness. --Jeff Shannon

Arsenic and Old Lace [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Cary Grant
  • Josephine Hull
  • Jean Adair
  • Raymond Massey
  • Peter Lorre
  • Frank Capra
Frank Capra made this shoot in 1941 farther onward he went turned to do films conducive to America's state of war elbow grease, boundary it wasn't released to the place 1944. Adapted from the come to recreate by Joseph Kesselring, this frenzied grim comedy shows Capra at his charles herbert best as a get the hang of modality and timing. Actresses Josephine Hull and Jean Adair repeat their Broadway performances as ii soft old ladies who envenom men along with elderberry vino to place them come out of their wretchedness. Cary Grant plays unitary nephew, a natural hombre who simply gets curve of their small hobbyhorse and tries to acquire them to kibosh, spell Raymond Massey plays some other, a baddie simply escaped from slammer. Capra encourages the mould, especially Grant, to apply a in some degree more than outsized public presentation than unitary power look. But made for the time of the state of war years as it was, this overstated funny go up to sidesplitting was in all likelihood psychotherapeutic. --Tom Keogh