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Rats and Cats (M) **1/2
THE team behind the comedy series Wilfred -- director Tony Rogers and actor-writers Jason Gann and AFI award-winner Adam Zwar -- appear in their own low-budget comedy about a former TV soapie star who discovers the price of celebrity when he is involved in a nostalgia TV program. (88 min)
Un Secret (M) ****
CLAUDE Miller's film is centred on a Jewish family in France in World War II and the secret they've kept hidden from their 15-year-old son. Cecile de France and Patrick Bruel play the parents, and Mathieu Amalric is their son as an adult. (102 min)
Sharkwater (PG) ***
FILMMAKER Robert Stewart's documentary was filmed in the shark-rich waters of Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands. His adventure begins with a battle with shark poachers in Guatemala. (88 min)
Shutter (M) **
AN American remake of a Thai film in which a newly married couple (Australian actor Rachael Taylor and Canadian-American Joshua Jackson) discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident in Japan. (85 min)
Then She Found Me (M)
***1/2
HELEN Hunt's directing debut playing 39-year-old April, desperate for a baby, who is reunited with her biological mother (Bette Midler) after she separates from her immature husband (Matthew Broderick). April begins a romance with a widower and father of two (Colin Firth). (100 min)
21 (M) **1/2
ROBERT Luketic's fact-based thriller with Kevin Spacey and Kate Bosworth revolves around some university students who win big in Las Vegas after they master the art of card counting. (123 min)
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You're Dead (MA) ****
ETHAN Hawke and Philip Seymour Hoffman star in veteran Sidney Lumet's...