REEL TIME: City Paper's new movie reviews, April 19-25

With the help of City Paper film critics, Josh Middleton counts down this weekend's six new movie releases, from lowest- to highest-graded.

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REEL TIME: City Paper's new movie reviews, April 19-25

POSTED: Friday, April 20, 2012, 1:00 PM

Filed Under: Movies Movie Review

DAMSELS IN DISTRESS [ B- ] Whit Stillman's first film in 14 years ... is flimsy, however intentionally. But it's also old. Even if it's set in a timeless world, a make-believe college campus where ambition and naÏveté abide, it never picks up speed, energy or much nerve. It simply tells you what you already know. Read the rest of Cindy Fuch's review here. (Ritz Five)

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