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'Identity Thief' and 'Side Effects' offer laughs, intrigue

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    Ashley Dvorkin and Justin Craig break down the comedy 'Identity Thief' and thriller 'Side Effects'

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It is here for 11 on the big screen I'm actually working with fox or one -- that -- regular adjusting Cragg.

Comedy shenanigans drama and increase await -- -- the movies this week well I'm intrigued.

-- let's start on the lighter side of things Melissa McCarthy in her first leading big -- all along side.

Jason Bateman seems like a match made in comedic haven't let's say you.

It is Jason Bateman has a big following from arrested development and -- McCarthy's fresh off.

Her -- from bridesmaids and both bring different styles of -- to the to the -- the road movie and a buddy movie combined.

And down with McCarthy plays a con artist in Florida she steals.

Jason Bateman identity who was in Denver he loses all his credibility and his new job.

And nobody wants to vouch for him -- help them out so he takes matters into his own hands trials down to Florida to collect most McCarthy.

And bring her back to Denver to clear his name but what -- is.

A ridiculous road trip a lot of weird situations.

Happened both of these stars in the list that -- -- very.

A funny credibility if you look at their resume -- how much do you think that actors and but he's loyal fans are gonna go to the theater.

I think effect isn't quite a bit like I said that Jason Bateman -- as his own following especially from arrested development and Melissa McCarthy is rising up so quickly since bridesmaids she has her own TV show here she is -- pretty much is starring role.

And Washington leads Mike and Molly and I know that -- leave that on TV earned some a little bit of a concern when you have somebody who steals scenes when they are on this high you know as an aside -- And -- them into the front you wonder is that going to be too much -- there you know is too many punch lines too many whatever but you say no I don't think.

So -- has their own brand of comedy and she does that really well here.

But what she does so well in identity -- and she's she doesn't just -- slapstick like she did with -- she adds a lot of depth and emotion into this character and start to feel bad for her and sorry for her.

As movie progresses and that's great and it's she's got a lot of talent and it really shows.

A lot of talent into the ground rulings graduates there's a good chance a lot of it -- rocked it out -- next -- new nationwide released this week check out this star power.

And you -- really admire at half and made it out and spending Qaeda it's the.

Alfred Hitchcock movie -- -- who is a grief stricken -- her husband Channing Tatum comes back from prison after being sentenced for Senator Clinton she just can't handle the stress and she tried to commit suicide.

But fails and than it is committed and her doctor is.

Jude Law who prescribe service anxiety medicine it alters her personality bad things happen and then not involved gets blamed for her actions.

-- and it becomes this cat and mouse game between him and the media and there.

Building the suspense law lets you are -- it moviegoer shout out predicts one.

Three reasons audience members -- -- side effects on their moviegoing let it.

Say farewell Steven Soderbergh he says this is his last movie we will see about.

Not me maybe when people in Hollywood say they retire you just never know could be retiring -- hear -- -- the next.

-- critics give -- mystery.

And fifth that so many twists and turns you never know what's gonna come next and that is one of my most favorite things ago.

Movies -- not knowing what's coming of course -- and as you said -- Mary is so good in this she delivers such a powerhouse performance she is.

On track to be an Oscar winner release it.

Today's edition of the form on line on the big screen for more information on film coming out this -- check out new in theaters on fox or 11 -- month.

Where you can also by adjusting -- -- -- thanks for joining us.