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Big-Screen Cheat Sheet: Which Movie Should You See This Weekend?

From Oz: The Great and Powerful to Dead Man Down, get the scoop on what's playing in theaters!

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Big-Screen Cheat Sheet: Which Movie Should You See This Weekend?

Summit Entertainment

'Snitch' (Feb. 22)

Short Story:
Is there anything a parent won't do for their child? For John Matthews (Dwayne Johnson), at least, that doesn't seem likely. After his son is wrongfully imprisoned for selling drugs, John goes undercover and infiltrates the drug cartel for a chance at freeing his son. And the award for Dad of the Year goes to...
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What They're Saying:
"This is a pretty good film starring an actor named Dwayne Johnson, not a commodity with The Rock as a hood ornament." -- The Hollywood Reporter

Good for Kids?
Although Snitch is only rated PG-13 for its violence and drug content, Common Sense Media says the film is still "likely to be better suited for more mature viewers."
Click here for the full Common Sense review!