There's such a stain of truth to "Green Zone," the new Iraq War thriller starring Matt Damon, that it can be hard to watch.

There's a sense of construction to "Remember Me" that undercuts its emotional impact, and emotional impact is pretty much all this film is shooting for.

So conventional it hurts, "Our Family Wedding" opts for cheap yuks and familiar situations while gliding right over the racial tensions at its center and becoming just one more disposable film about a culture-clash marriage.

"She's Out of My League" stars the fifth male lead from "Knocked Up," which tells you everything you need to know about it. It's a hand-me-down knockoff from the assembly line of male-centric romantic comedies, and is several steps below the level of its original source model.

"The Art of the Steal" wants to be a documentary about the abuse of power, but it inevitably also becomes about the rightful use of art.

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The loony-to-the-rest-of-us sport of mountain climbing is a natural for film. In "North Face," two German climbers attempt to conquer the previously unclimbed Eiger mountain in 1936 in this harrowing epic with a modern sensibility.

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