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Amityville's a Fixer-UpperThe critics on a recycled horror film.

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In this week's audio-only Summary Judgment, Mark Jordan Legan tells us how the critics feel about three new movie releases: Palindromes from controversial director Todd Solondz; David Duchovny's debut as a writer/director, The House of D; and the week's only wide release, The Amityville Horror, an updated version of the well-known movie about a house with more than just termites in the walls.

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