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Super 8

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It may evoke memories of classic summer blockbusters a little too eagerly for some, but 'Super 8' has thrills, visual dazzle, and emotional depth to spare.

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language and some drug use.

Super 8

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5 out of 5 "It's this generation's "Goonies" with a sci-fi twist." -Aaron

5 out of 5 "The best film of 2011, 'Super 8' sets an almost unreachable bar for every other summer blockbuster." -Luke

2 out of 5 "After witnessing a mysterious train crash, a group of friends in the summer of 1979 begin noticing strange happenings going around in their small town, and begin to investigate into the creepy phenomenon." -Rich

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