From Deseret News archives:
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THE QUIET * While this thriller almost takes on a campy air, it's little more than exploitative nonsense. Running time: 96 minutes. R (profanity, vulgarity, sex, rape, violence, drugs, brief nudity, brief gore).
A SCANNER DARKLY ** 1/2 Those who have read the book will find much to like in this animated science-fiction thriller. Running time: 100 minutes. R (drugs, profanity, violence, nudity, sex, vulgarity, brief gore, ethnic slurs).
SCOOP ** Woody Allen reverts to disappointing lightweight form with this screwball comedy-mystery. Running time: 96 minutes. PG-13 (profanity, brief drugs, nude artwork, vulgarity).
STEP UP ** The by-the-numbers plot causes crucial stumbles. Running time: 98 minutes. PG-13 (violence, profanity, vulgarity, nude artwork).
SUPERMAN RETURNS *** Bryan Singer's continuation of the Superman saga is the first of this summer's movies to actually deliver the goods. Running time: 154 minutes. PG-13 (violence, mild profanity, vulgarity, brief drugs)
TALLADEGA NIGHTS: THE BALLAD OF RICKY BOBBY *** This auto-racing comedy has its share of laugh-out-loud moments. Running time: 108 minutes. PG-13 (vulgarity, violence, profanity, drugs, brief sex).
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