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

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

THE LUCKY ONE [ C- ] It’s easy to dismiss the schmaltzy romantic drama The Lucky One. After all, it came from Nicholas Sparks’ badly chewed ballpoint pen and was directed by Scott Hicks (Shine) with a paint-by-numbers approach to filmmaking. Read the rest of Gary M. Kramer's review here. (UA Riverview)

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