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  • The Baby Snatcher (2023)
    Review preview for The Baby Snatcher

    The characters are underwritten, so the acting would become a hard task even for stronger actors with some sense for improvisation.

    Marko Stojiljkovic · 1.5 out of 5
    When best friends Penelope and Eve find that they're both expecting children at the same time, it seems their lives couldn't be any more perfect. But when tragedy strikes and Eve begins to unravel, Penelope finds herself caught in a maze of secrets and must fight for her family's safety.
  • Cheats (2002)
    A group of friends come up with new ways of beating the system and cheating their way through the high-school year.
  • The Hot Chick (2002)
    Review preview for The Hot Chick

    Teen movies are pushing the lid on the trash can.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    Rob Schneider turns into a bitchy teenage girl in magic teen character swop comedy.
  • Mrs Doubtfire (1993)
    Review preview for Mrs Doubtfire

    Williams is wonderful in this Granma Poppins role, except he's sugar-free, funnier and doesn't let you forget that he's Daniel inside, screaming to be a father again.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    An estranged father dresses up as housekeeper in order to see his kids.
  • Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
    Review preview for Planes, Trains & Automobiles

    Planes, Trains & Automobiles is an eternal tribute to how great Martin used to be before he sold himself out to family movies and how wonderful Candy was as an actor and a person.

    Gator MacReady · 5 out of 5
    Steve Martin and John Candy try in vain to get home in time for Thanksgiving.

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