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‘Five-Year Engagement’ never finds its whimsy until bitter end

The problem that plagues so many Judd Apatow productions – the one that keeps good comedies from being great ones – unfortunately exists in “The Five-Year Engagement,” too. It’s a matter of knowing when to say when, of knowing which bits should be trimmed and which should have been cut altogether.

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‘American Reunion’ relies on cliches, melodrama

You probably haven’t been lying awake in bed at night wondering whatever became of Stifler and Oz and the rest of the horny kids from the original “American Pie” movie.

‘Wrath of the Titans’ a charmless sequel

There aren’t many pleasures in “Wrath of the Titans,” the 3-D sequel to the 2010 “Clash of the Titans” remake. But surely one is seeing Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson bounding around together as brothers, the gods Hades and Zeus.

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