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Flick Picks: Check Out These Movie Reviews Before Hitting the Theater

Patch movie reviewers offer a look at whether that movie is worth big-screen prices.

Thank goodness it's Friday — but what to do with your weekend?

Maybe a couple of hours in front of the big screen is on your to-do list, but how do you know which movie to go to?

Patch features a bevy of movie-reviewing bloggers who provide a thoughtful take on a variety of first-run movies. Check out their takes before you spend your hard-earned money.

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Descendants

  • Critics opinion: Reviewer Stephen Milek said h, which offered only a few scattered laughs.
  • Showtimes: This movie plays at 1:20, 4:20, 6:55 and 9:45 p.m. .

Hugo

  • Critics opinion: Despite the fact that it's a movie based on a children's book, . The film was also nominated for 11 Oscars. 
  • Showtimes: This movie plays every night at 7:00 p.m., as well as a 3:30 matinee show on Saturday and Sunday through March 1 at the Rivoli Theatre in Cedarburg. Ticket prices are $3.50.

Iron Lady

  • Critics opinion: Reviewer Andrea Thompson said .
  • Showtimes: This movie plays at 1:00, 3:55, 6:45 and 9:10 p.m. .

Safe House

  • Critics opinion: Despite the spectacular list of actors, reviewer Andrea Thompson said .
  • Showtimes: This movie plays at 2:05, 4:40, 7:20 and 9:55 p.m. at the .

Woman in Black

  • Critics opinion: Though reviewer Andrea Thompson said this show was freaky, .
  • Showtimes: The show is at 1:30, 4:15, 7:05 and 7:25 at the .

Wanderlust 

  • Critics opinion: Reviewer Andrea Thompson gave this movie D- rating, . 
  • Showtimes: If you still want to see for yourself, this movie plays at 2:35, 4:55, 7:15 and 9:35 p.m. at the .

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