Monday, March 22, 2010

Movies for the week of 3/26/10-4/1/10

Cinema 1 - Edge of Darkness, showing at 4:15, 7:00 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:15 and 7:00 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.edge-of-darkness.com
Rated: R for strong bloody violence and language.
Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Huston, Ray Winstone, Bojana Novakovic, Shawn Roberts, Peter Hermann, Denis O’Hare
Synopsis: Edge of Darkness is an emotionally-charged thriller set at the intersection of politics and big business. Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson) is a veteran homicide detective for the Boston Police Department and a single father. When his only child, twenty-four year-old Emma (Bojana Novakovic), is murdered on the steps of his home, everyone assumes that he was the target. But he soon suspects otherwise, and embarks on a mission to find out about his daughter’s secret life and her killing. His investigation leads him into a dangerous, looking glass world of corporate cover-ups, government collusion and murder – and to shadowy government operative Darius Jedburgh (Ray Winstone), who has been sent in to clean up the evidence. Craven’s solitary search for answers about his daughter’s death transforms into an odyssey of emotional discovery and redemption.

Cinema 2 - Alice in Wonderland, showing at 4:30, 7:15 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:30 and 7:15 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: disney.go.com/wonderland
Rated: PG for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar.
Cast: Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Crispin Glover, Matt Lucas and Mia Wasikowska
Synopsis: From Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton comes an epic 3D fantasy adventure Alice in Wonderland, a magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. Johnny Depp stars as the Mad Hatter and Mia Wasikowska as 19-year-old Alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends: the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, and of course, the Mad Hatter. Alice embarks on a fantastical journey to find her true destiny and end the Red Queen’s reign of terror. The all-star cast also includes Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter and Crispin Glover.

Coming Soon: Shutter Island, How to Train Your Dragon, Bounty Hunter, Green Zone, Clash of the Titans

Monday, March 15, 2010

Movies for the week of 3/19/10-3/25/10

Cinema 1 - The Spy Next Door, showing at 4:30, 7:00 and 9:00 (Fri & Sat), 4:30 and 7:00 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.thespynextdoorfilm.com 
Rated: PG for sequences of action violence and some mild rude humor.
Cast: Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, Madeline Carroll, Will Shadley, Alina Foley, Katherine Boecher, Lucas Till, George Lopez, Magnus Scheving, Billy Ray Cyrus
Synopsis: Lionsgate’s family action comedy The Spy Next Door stars Jackie Chan as Bob Ho, an undercover CIA superspy who decides to give up his career in espionage to settle down with his next-door neighbor and girlfriend, Gillian (Amber Valletta). But Bob has one more mission to complete before Gillian agrees to marry him: winning over her three opinionated kids. When Gillian suddenly has to leave town, Bob volunteers to babysit the children so he can earn their approval. But when one of the kids mistakenly downloads a top-secret formula from his computer, Bob’s archenemy, a Russian terrorist, moves in for the attack, forcing Bob to juggle the roles of spy and prospective stepfather in the most challenging mission of his career.

Cinema 2 - From Paris With Love, showing at 4:15, 7:15 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:15 and 7:15 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.frompariswithlovefilm.com 
Rated: R for strong bloody violence throughout, drug content, pervasive language and brief sexuality.
Cast: John Travolta, Johnathan Rhys Meyers
Synopsis: A low-ranking intelligence operative (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) working in the office of the U.S. Ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent (John Travolta) who’s been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.

Coming Attractions: How to Train Your Dragon, Shutter Island, Alice in Wonderland

Monday, March 8, 2010

Movies for the week of 3/12/10-3/18/10

Cinema 1 - Dear John, showing at 4:30, 7:00 and 9:00 (Fri & Sat), 4:30 and 7:00 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.dearjohn-movie.com
Rated: PG-13 for some sensuality and violence.
Cast: Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Scott Porter, D.J.Cotrona, Cullen Moss
Synopsis: Directed by Lasse Hallström and based on the novel by best-selling author Nicholas Sparks, Dear John tells story of John Tyree (Channing Tatum), a young soldier home on leave, and Savannah Curtis (Amanda Seyfried), the idealistic college student he falls in love with during her spring vacation. Over the next seven tumultuous years, the couple is separated by John's increasingly dangerous deployments. While meeting only sporadically, they stay in touch by sending a continuous stream of love letters overseas—correspondence that eventually triggers fateful consequences.

Cinema 2 - Cop Out, showing at 4:15, 7:15 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:15 and 7:15 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.copoutmovie.com 
Rated: R for pervasive language including sexual references, violence and brief sexuality.
Cast: Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, Adam Brody, Kevin Pollak, Guillermo Diaz, Seann William Scott, Jason Lee, Ana de la Reguera
Synopsis: Two longtime NYPD partners on the trail of a stolen, rare, mint-condition baseball card find themselves up against a merciless, memorabilia-obsessed gangster. Jimmy (Bruce Willis) is the veteran detective whose missing collectible is his only hope to pay for his daughter’s upcoming wedding, and Paul (Tracy Morgan) is his “partner against crime” whose preoccupation with is wife’s alleged infidelity makes it hard for him to keep his eyes on the ball.



Coming Attractions: Shutter Island, How to Train Your Dragon, The Bounty Hunter, Alice in Wonderland, Green Zone, Clash of the Titans

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Movies for the week of 3/5/10-3/11/10

Cinema 1 - The Wolfman, showing at 4:15, 7:15 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:15 and 7:15 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.thewolfmanmovie.com
Rated: R for bloody horror violence and gore.
Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving, Art Malik
Synopsis: Lawrence Talbot’s (Benicio Del Toro) childhood ended the night his mother died. After he left the sleepy Victorian hamlet of Blackmoor, he spent decades recovering and trying to forget. But when his brother’s fiancée, Gwen Conliffe (Emily Blunt), tracks him down to help find her missing love, Talbot returns home to join the search. He learns that something with brute strength and insatiable bloodlust has been killing the villagers, and that a suspicious Scotland Yard inspector named Aberline (Hugo Weaving) has come to investigate. As he pieces together the gory puzzle, he hears of an ancient curse that turns the afflicted into werewolves when the moon is full. Now, if he has any chance at ending the slaughter and protecting the woman he has grown to love, Talbot must destroy the vicious creature in the woods surrounding Blackmoor. But as he hunts for the nightmarish beast, a simple man with a tortured past will uncover a primal side of himself... one he never imagined existed.

Cinema 2 - Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, showing at 4:30, 7:00 and 9:15 (Fri & Sat), 4:30 and 7:00 (Sun-Thurs)
Web Site: www.percyjacksonthemovie.com
Rated: PG for action violence and peril, some scary images and suggestive material, and mild language.
Cast: Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Sean Bean, Pierce Brosnan, Steve Coogan, Rosario Dawson, Catherine Keener, Kevin McKidd, Joe Pantoliano, Uma Thurman, Ray Winstone
Synopsis: In a modern world where the twelve gods of Mount Olympus (perched 600 stories above the planet on New York’s landmark Empire State Building) are alive, Percy Jackson, the teenage son of Poseidon, is suspected by Zeus of stealing his lightning bolt, the universe’s most powerful weapon. Percy must prove his innocence, save his mother and avoid a devastating war among the gods.

Coming Attractions: Dear John, Shutter Island, Cop Out, Alice in Wonderland, The Bounty Hunter, How to Train Your Dragon