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Copying Beethoven

Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 10. Rated PG-13. 104 minutes.

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Oct. 13-19, 2006

Hedwig, depressed Swedes, and a wandering Dutch architect in Africa.

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Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker

Opens at area theaters, Fri., Oct. 13. Rated PG. 87 minutes.

Wait a minute—did you say  you write for Vanity Fair?

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Say It With Diamonds?

Not exactly. Circling the diamond industry, Zwick flick tackles nada.

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Haven

Opens at Lincoln Square and Meridian, Fri., Sept. 22. Rated R. 98 minutes.

Shut Up & Sing

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Shut Up & Sing

Opens at Meridian, Fri., Nov. 17. Rated R. 93 minutes.

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13 Tzmati

Runs at Varsity, Fri., Sept. 29–Thurs., Oct. 5. Not rated. 90 minutes.

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Nov. 1-8, 2006

A week of calamities: The Cold War, the Iraq War, and Katrina all over again.

Dunst lives in an almost edible environment.

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Marie Antoinette

Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 20. Rated PG-13. 118 minutes.

Luke (left) and Robbins.

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Catch a Fire

Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 27. Rated PG-13. 102 minutes.

Castle-Hughes: also to be a mother in real life.

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The Nativity Story

Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Dec. 1. Rated PG-13. 95 minutes.

File under career placeholder:Ferrell gets all moony and mopey.

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Anchor Man?

Playing against type, Will Ferrell can't quite ground this artificially whimsical romantic comedy.

Takakura on the road.

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Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Opens at Metro, Fri., Sept. 15. Rated PG. 108 minutes.

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Six More Tens

Other critics from Seattle Weekly sister publications weigh in with their Top 10 lists.

A teen wage slave.

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China Blue

Runs at Grand Illusion, Fri., Jan. 26– Thurs., Feb. 1. Not rated. 86 minutes.

Lespert keeps it real.

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Le Petit Lieutenant

Runs at Varsity, Fri., Jan. 19–Thurs., Jan. 25. Not rated. 110 minutes.

My Country, My Country

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My Country, My Country

Runs at Varsity, Fri., Sept. 29–Thurs., Oct. 5. Not rated. 90 minutes.

Johansson and Jackman as offstage lovers.

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The Prestige

Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 20. Rated PG-13. 135 minutes.

Too noir for its own good, Renaissance sketches a world in black and white.

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Renaissance

Runs at Varsity, Fri., Oct. 6– Thurs., Oct. 12. Rated R. 78 minutes.

Bale as this season's angry white guy.

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Harsh Times

Opens at Meridian and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 10. Rated R. 120 minutes.