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Fri 08 Aug 2007Knocked UpStereotypes drain some of the enjoyment out of this funny comedy, writes Donald ClarkeECSTATIC advance word from the US suggests that Judd Apatow, director of the criminally funny 40-Year-Old Virgin, has achieved a kind of cinematic squaring of the circle with his second release.