Movies: A Sci-fi Teen Love Triangle in 'The Host' + Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation'

Friday, March 29, 2013

Movies from The Washington Post Going Out Guide

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Meet Wanda — short for Wanderer — and Melanie, both played by Saoirse Ronan. Wanda is an alien, essentially, and Melanie is human.(Photo by Alan Markfield)

Split personalities abound

The adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's sci-fi story of a teenage love triangle is heavy on high-school melodrama.

'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' movie review

'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' movie review

The latest reboot doesn't stray far enough from the critically derided 2009 "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra."

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'Starbuck' movie review

'Starbuck' movie review

The French Canadian farce about a prolific sperm donor delivers a sincere message about fatherhood.

'The Silence' movie review

'The Silence' movie review

The German thriller satisfies, not by delivering closure, but a mounting sense of dreadful inevitability.

'The Sapphires' movie review

'The Sapphires' movie review

This portrait of a Supremes-esque girl group from Australia has ambitions it can't quite meet.

'Everybody Has a Plan' movie review

'Everybody Has a Plan' movie review

Viggo Mortensen plays twin brothers in this meandering thriller set in Argentina.

More Movie Info

What not to watch

What not to watch

A sampling of recent movies that received one star or less from Washington Post film critics.

'Lincoln' and other new DVDs

'Lincoln' and other new DVDs

Check out this week's new releases and see what Washington is watching.

Box Office

'The Croods' tops weekend box office

'The Croods' tops weekend box office

The animated cave family was a hit with audiences, raking in $44.7 million.

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Family Filmgoer

Kid-focused movie reviews

The source material for "The Host" and "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" doesn't give the films much to work with.

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