Ratings based on a four star system
ALL ABOUT STEVE
Rated PG-13
1 1/2 stars
There’s nothing wrong with this movie that a rewrite couldn’t fix, as long as the rewrite involved a different writer, a different character and …

With annoying characters who find themselves in annoying situations, the only way to escape this insipideness is to pick yourself up and exit the theater. Or better yet, don’t waste your time in the first place.
Take it from a survivor: “All About Steve” is a tough ordeal from which to recuperate.

“Extract” is never a full glass, and while at times the glass seems more empty than full (and occasionally vice-versa), the end result is a spilled cup. Yet, assuming the glass is filled with water, it isn’t that hard of a mess to clean up.

By Justin Berton
Scripps Howard
“THE UNION.” (2007. NOT RATED. PEACE ARCH. $29.99.)
Most documentaries aim to challenge or provoke viewers, but “The Union,” a long-winded call for the legalization of marijuana, merely lectures.
It’s hard to imagine that …