THE 2-MINUTE RULE FOR THE UGLY TRUTH

Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler are so nice in “The Ugly Truth” that it’s a disgrace to spoil their bash. But toil and check out as they do, the comedy bogs down in relentless predictability along with the puzzling overuse of naughty words and phrases. Kara Nesvig of your Star Tribune reported "the dialogue is snappy and captivating, Heigl