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" I am the monster’s mother "
— Sigourney Weaver, Alien Resurrection

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Betty Blue

There can be beauty in tragedy, particularly when the key ingredient is the same in both —Marty Mapes (review...)

Betty arrives like a bolt from the Blue

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Jason Reitman

  • Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

    Ghostbusters: Afterlife Review by Matt Anderson: Afterlife has an enormous amount of heart that hasn't been seen on the big screen since E.T.

  • Men, Women & Children (2014)

    DeWitt and Sandler comprise Men, Women & Children Review by Robert Denerstein: Densely populated cautionary tale offers good performances, but it's not Reitman's best

  • Labor Day (2013)

    Winslet shares Labor Day with Brolin Review by Marty Mapes: Tension and sensuality work in otherwise obvious tale

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Never less than watchable, but strains credibility

  • Up in the Air (2009)

    Clooney looks Up in the Air Review by Robert Denerstein: One of the year's best; Reitman's most appealing film to date

  • Jennifer's Body (2009)

    Review by Matt Anderson: Serious social commentary or goofy satire? Both doesn't work.

    DVD review by Matt Anderson: Jennifer's unrated cut has a little more bite

  • Juno (2007)

    Review by Risë Keller: Introducing a screenwriter with raw talent and hot new actress

  • Thank You for Smoking (2006)

    Mr. Butts would like to Thank You For Smoking Review by Matt Anderson: Skewers corporate America in a cute little satire. Too bad the ending simply blows smoke.