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Rental Family (PG-13) ★★★½

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The comedy-drama film “Rental Family” starring Brendan Fraser combines heartfelt moments with lighthearted humor, making it appealing to fans of both genres. Fraser, an actor living in Japan, plays a character who deeply impacts people’s lives. Here, a Japanese girl is told that her long-lost ‘white’ biological father wants to…

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Roofman (R) ★★★★

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I always enjoy a movie based on a true story or person; in this case, a down-on-his-luck divorced US Army veteran, Jeffery Manchester, began stealing toys for his kids at his local Toys R Us store in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1989. Nicknamed the ‘Roofman’ for entering through the roof…

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Sketch (PG) ★★1/2

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“Sketch” is promoted as a kids’ movie that features a child’s monster drawings that become mysteriously alive. The title ‘Sketch’ refers to Amber’s drawings, which are her way of expressing her emotions and coping with the loss of her mother. In turn, they immediately try to scare her and her friends,…

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