The X-Files: Fight the Future. PG-13. Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) battle a government coverup of an alien occupation.
Mulan. G. Disney’s new animated tale centers on Mulan, who joins the Chinese army in her ailing father’s place. Eddie Murphy lends his voice to Mushu, her feisty dragon.
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Can’t Hardy Walt. PG13 (Catch our review on Backtalk.) Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jerry O’Connell lead a dreamteen cast in this flcik about the las night of high school.
Deep Impact, PG-13 ** Scientist discover a comet is on a collision course with Earth. “I think the todal wave is really cool.”-Alex C., 9, Chicago.
Godzilla. PG-13 *** Godzilla stomps into New York. “There were no memorable parts, the special effect were incredibly overrated, and I wouldn’t recommend seeing `Godzilla’ to anyone.”-Krissy, 15 Elmhurst
Hope Floats. PG-13. ** Sandra Bullack and Harry Connick Jr. play childhood friends who hook up years later. “It was good bu sad.”-Abbe H., 11. Hawthorne Woods
The Truman Show. PG-13. **** Jim Carrey plays Truman, a guy whose life is really a TV show. He learns the truth and tries to escape his fantasyland, “It has some funny parts, and it has a really interesting plot to it.” -Steve T., 11, Deerfield.
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