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Movie Reviews: New releases for May 1
The Devil Wears Prada 2; Deep Water; Swapped; Animal Farm; Idiotka
Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" 20th Century Studios Molly Belle Wright and Aaron Eckhart in "Deep Water" Magenta Light Studios "Animal Farm" Angel Films Animal Farm ** A publicity email sent to press ahead of the release of Animal Farm tried awfully hard to justify the adaptation of George Orwell’s legendary anti-totalitarian allegory as an animated feature—but even if you can see around the edges an idea that kind of makes sense, the execution simply falls apart.
Some of the basic Orwellian building blocks remain, in a farm where the human owner is overthrown by…
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