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'Blood Equity'

CAPSULE MOVIE REVIEWS: The heavy toll of playing pro football.

'The Blind Side'

MOVIE REVIEW: Sandra Bullock and newcomer Quinton Aaron have a warm and winning chemistry in director John Lee Hancock's fact-based story of a football-loving white family's adoption of a homeless black teen.

'The Messenger'

MOVIE REVIEW: Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson lead a strong cast in director Oren Moverman's taut drama about a casualty notification team's struggle to balance duties with private lives.

Review: 'Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans'

MOVIE REVIEW: Drawn to another man-in-crisis story, director Werner Herzog delivers a darkly delicious tale in which Nicolas Cage is positively reptilian.

'La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet'

MOVIE REVIEW: 'La Danse' is balletic in its portrayal of the art.

'Planet 51'

MOVIE REVIEW: Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel and Justin Long can't rescue this animated tale.

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Movie review: 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'

MOVIE REVIEW: The novel demands that Bella and Edward be kept apart, robbing the movie of the crazy love that made 'Twilight' such a guilty pleasure. And about the director ....

The newcomer stars opposite Sandra Bullock in 'Blind Side'

THE PERFORMANCE: Quinton Aaron: The young man auditioned, but thought he would be lucky to land a security job on set. Instead, he scored a lead role.

Critic's Pick: 'Precious'

'Collapse,' 'Dare' and 'London River'

CAPSULE MOVIE REVIEWS: Also: 'Love Hurts,' 'Oh My God,' 'Storm' and 'Ten9Eight'

'Pirate Radio'

MOVIE REVIEW: The plot might lose the rhythm sometimes, but the soundtrack and cast keep the '60s-set rock fable afloat.

'Fantastic Mr. Fox'

MOVIE REVIEW: The exhilarating stop-motion animation film, with George Clooney and Meryl Streep, shows director Wes Anderson at his best.

'2012': Audiences might be better off looking, not listening

MOVIE REVIEW: Even good actors can't punch up the dialogue and make plot contrivances believable, but oh, those special effects.

'The Little Traitor'

MOVIE REVIEW: A chance encounter in 1947 Palestine changes lives forever.

Review: 'Women in Trouble'

MOVIE REVIEW: Sebastian Gutierrez's movie is a soap opera-ish vehicle for hilarity and depth. A sequel is already in the works.

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'Men Who Stare at Goats'

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-	'Blood Equity'
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-	Review: 'Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans'
-	'La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet'
-	'Planet 51'
-	'The Blind Side' info
-	'Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans' info
-	'The Messenger' info
-	Movie review: 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'
-	The newcomer stars opposite Sandra Bullock in 'Blind Side'
-	Critic's Pick: 'Precious'

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