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Some reviews originate at other newspapers that do not award star ratings.

“The Duchess of Langeais”

Reviewed on Page 4D

“My Brother Is an Only Child”

Reviewed on Page 6D

“Redbelt”

Reviewed on Page 9D

“The Singing Revolution”

Reviewed on Page 6D

“Speed Racer”

Reviewed on Page 1D

“Then She Found Me”

Reviewed on Page 5D

“What Happens in Vegas”

Reviewed on Page 8D

CONTINUING

Here are selected minireviews of films in theaters, listed alphabetically.

“88 Minutes”Suspense drama R. Serial killer stalking Al Pacino. (Tom Long, Detroit News) 118 minutes

“21”Drama PG-13. MIT students try to beat Las Vegas casinos. (Kennedy) 118 minutes

“Baby Mama”Comedy PG-13. Hip businesswoman hires urban hick to bear her baby. (Kennedy) 99 minutes

“Caramel”Chick flick PG. Lebanese beauty salon, its workers and patrons. (Mary F. Pols, Contra Costa Times) 95 minutes

“Deception”Sex & drugs thriller R. Buttoned-down accountant and smooth operator plunge into a world of anonymous-sex clubs. (Kennedy) 108 minutes

“Forbidden Kingdom”Martial arts fantasy PG-13. Jet Li and Jackie Chan in mythical adventure. (Kennedy) 113 minutes

“Forgetting Sarah Marshall”Animated PG-13. Dumped boyfriend sees ex and new boyfriend at Hawaiian resort. (Robert W. Butler, McClatchy Newspapers) 90 minutes

“Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay”Comedy R. Stoners Harold and Kumar take on politics. (Cary Darling, McClatchy Newspapers) 112 minutes

“Iron Man”Popcorn movie PG-13. Robert Downey Jr. as Marvel Comics’ Ironman. (Kennedy)120 minutes

“The Life Before Her Eyes”Trauma drama PG-13. The befores and 15 years after of a high school massacre. (Kennedy) 102 minutes

“Made of Honor”Romantic comedy PG-13. Male maid of honor is in love with the bride. (Kennedy) 101 minutes

“My Blueberry Nights”Romantic road picture. PG-13. Norah Jones as wandering waitress. (Ty Burr, Boston Globe) 100 minutes

“Shine a Light”Concert movie PG-13. Martin Scorsese’s view of the Rolling Stones. (Kennedy) 122 minutes

“Smart People”Family dramedy R. Dysfunctional-family drama misses mark. (Robert W. Butler, McClatchy Newspapers) 95 minutes

“Under the Same Moon”Immigration drama PG-13. Little boy crosses Mexican border on quest to find his mom in the U.S. (Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel) 109 minutes

“The Visitor”PG-13. Dramedy. White American discovers he has a soul. (Wesley Morris, Boston Globe) 113 minutes

“Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?”Documentary travelogue PG-13. Documentary search for Osama bin Laden. (Kennedy) 85 minutes

Young@heart”Docu-musical PG. Geriatric choir sings punk songs. (Kennedy) 108 minutes

GIANT SCREEN

IMAX — Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Hosting “The Alps,” John Harlin III’s quest to climb the infamous North Face of the Eiger, and “The Living Sea,” an examination of the world’s oceans. Dates, times vary. Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., 303-322-7009,

IWERKS — The Wildlife Experience

Hosting “Australia: Land Beyond Time” and “Sea Monsters.” $4.95-$7.95, free 2 and younger. 10035 S. Peoria St., Parker, 720-488-3300, SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Colorado Nevil Shute Chapter

Has teamed up with the Power of One Mystery Film Series to offer a screening of the 1936 film “Scotland Yard Commands,” a rare black-and-white film about the struggles of a retired naval commander. 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free. The film is shown with permission from the British Film Institute. Mission Viejo Library, 15324 E. Hampden Circle, Aurora, 303-739-6600,

Denver Art Museum Cinema Spring 2008 Film Series

Presents “Take Two: Film and Its Inspirations,” a series offered in connection with the “Inspiring Impressionism” exhibit that focuses on cinematic influence and homage. Continues today with “Tokyo Story” (1953) and wraps up May 16 with “Stranger Than Paradise” (1985). Tickets are $8-$9, $7 for DAM members, seniors and students. The series is hosted by DAM film curator Thomas Delapa. Sharp Auditorium, Hamilton Building, Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Avenue Parkway, 720- 913-0105, 1-866-942-2787, denverart

5Point Film Festival

The city of Carbondale presents the festival continuing today and Saturday with film screenings, panel discussions, guest appearances and more. Call or visit website for more information. Various locations in Carbondale, 970-963-2188,

Silver Spoon Film Festival

The ninth annual festival offers works by student filmmakers. 6 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $5. Rialto Theater, 228 E. Fourth St., Loveland, 970-962-2120,

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