Alex and Brian Review: New Theatrical Releases

This section is devoted to film that have just been released into theaters in the past few weeks and months:

Stealing Harvard: In Alex's opinion, despite many bright spots (including Green himself), Tom Green's latest just doesn't cut it. C

The Good Girl: Alex says that this self-important indie hit has its virtues, but is overall pretty dull. C+

One Hour Photo: Alex says this low-budget psychological drama features Robin Williams best performance, as a lonely stalker at the center of this character study, which he considers the best film so far this year. A-

XXX: Alex has mixed feelings on this Vin Diesel-starring blockbuster--but he can explain, really! C+

Austin Powers in Goldmember: Alex says that this crudely hilarious blockbuster is the best yet of the ever-popular "Austin Powers" series. B+

Also reviewed: Men In Black II (Brian; Alex), Halloween: Resurrection (Alex), and The Master of Disguise (Alex).