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Maybe the best time you'll have at the movies this summer. SO fun and funny. What if Mean Girls had super powers? That's pretty much this movie (and shut up! - that's a good thing!). Just cram packed full of little moments and throwaway lines. And (sorry Batman), it has the best cast of the summer. A
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Oh, and I didn't want to dignify Stealth with its own thread, but it gets a D-, and is saved from an F only for two cool shots.
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This was really well-reviewed here and on Netflix so I got it. Regrettably I missed about ten minutes (f-ing scratches, f-ing Netflix) but it was really pretty good. I figured it would be a garbage movie, and it does suffer from being a standard-issue teen flick in superhero clothing, but there's some great writing and acting (two Kids in the Hall!)
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