/entertainment/familyfilms/ en-us Copyright 2012 ArcaMax Publishing NEW THIS WEEK -- A SHOCKINGLY ENJOYABLE, ADRENALINE-PUMPING POPCORN-CRUNCHER: "BATTLESHIP" PG-13 -- First a board game, then something to play on computers and video screens, "Battleship" has now been beefed-up into a surprisingly ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1145135 May/18/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- "MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS" IS IN NO DANGER AT THE BOX OFFICE. THIS FILM ADAPTATION OF THE 1960s HORROR SOAP OPERA IS, SADLY, A BIT OF A BORE: "DARK SHADOWS" (PG-13) -- While there's not much here that's inappropriate ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1141942 May/11/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- ITS A SUPERHERO CONVENTION TO SAVE PLANET EARTH AND IT'S A HOOT: "MARVELS THE AVENGERS" PG-13 -- Most teens and lots of tweens will enjoy this witty, raucous ride, which doesn't push PG-13 boundaries much at all. ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1138594 May/04/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- A TRULY HUMOROUS ANIMATED 3-D TALE, BUT WITH HUMOR GEARED MORE TO ADULT FUNNYBONES: THE PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS PG -- Many of the verbal jokes and even the sight gags in this laugh-out-loud British animated comedy -- an ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1134992 Apr/27/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- ONCE AGAIN, DISNEYNATURE TAKES STUNNING WILDLIFE FOOTAGE AND ADDS A CLOYING NARRATIVE THAT PORTRAYS ANIMALS WITH TOTALLY HUMAN EMOTIONS: CHIMPANZEE G -- Chimpanzee is fine for kids 10 and older and OK for many between 8 ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1131538 Apr/20/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- THIS SLAPSTICK UPDATE STILL HAS THE STOOGES SMACKIN EACH OTHER AROUND AND BEING KINDA FUNNY: THE THREE STOOGES: THE MOVIE PG -- The punches, head-bangs, eye-pokes, hair-pulls and pratfalls are all present and accounted ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1128317 Apr/13/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- GODS, DEMIGODS, HUMANS AND MONSTERS CLASH IN THIS UNREASONABLY ENJOYABLE SEQUEL: WRATH OF THE TITANS PG-13 -- Like its predecessor, this follow-up to Clash of the Titans (PG-13, 2010, which itself was a remake of a 1981 ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1125224 Apr/06/2012 EDITORS Mirror Mirror was screened too late for inclusion in yesterdays Family Filmgoer column. Please add this review to the column you received yesterday. A DROLL BUT AWKWARDLY CONCEIVED UPDATE OF THE OLD FAIRY TALE: MIRROR MIRROR PG -...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/familyfilms/s-1118958 Mar/30/2012 NEW THIS WEEK -- A HANDSOMELY WROUGHT, THOROUGHLY ENGROSSING ADAPTATION THAT SHOULD SATISFY FANS OF THE BOOKS AND OTHER TEENS: "THE HUNGER GAMES" PG-13 -- Even teens who haven't read Suzanne Collins' popular dystopian trilogy for ...

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