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Quick Reviews
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Albert Nobbs
Available on May 15th
Drama - R - 113 min.
Five-time Academy Award nominee Glenn Close stars in this emotional and thought-provoking tale of a woman forced to live as a man in 19th Century Ireland. After thirty years of keeping up the charade, a new love threatens to destroy everything she's worked so hard to build.
The Grey
Available on May 15th
Adventure, Thriller - R - 117 min.
In The Grey, Liam Neeson leads an unruly group of oil-rig roughnecks when their plane crashes into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Battling mortal injuries and merciless weather, the survivors have only a few days to escape the icy elements - and a vicious pack of rogue wolves on the hunt - before their time runs out.
Chronicle
Available on May 15th
Science Fiction, Thriller - PG-13 - 84 min.
Three high school students make an incredible discovery, leading to their developing uncanny powers beyond their understanding. As they learn to control their abilities and use them to their advantage, their lives start to spin out of control, and their darker sides begin to take over.
Rampart
Available on May 15th
Crime, Drama - R - 108 min.
Los Angeles, 1999 - Officer Dave Brown (Harrelson) is a Vietnam vet and a Rampart Precinct cop, dedicated to doing "the people's dirty work" and asserting his own code of justice, often blurring the lines between right and wrong to maintain his action-hero state of mind. When he gets caught on tape beating a suspect, he finds himself in a personal ... More info...
The Vow
Available on May 8th
Romance, Drama - PG-13 - 104 min.
A newlywed couple recovers from a car accident that puts the wife in a coma. Waking up with severe memory loss, her husband endeavors to win her heart again. Directed by Michael Sucsy (Grey Gardens) and starring Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Jessica Lange and Sam Neill.
Underworld: Awakening
Available on May 8th
Action, Fantasy, Horror - R - 88 min.
Kate Beckinsale, star of the first two films, returns in her lead role as the vampire warrioress Selene, who escapes imprisonment to find herself in a world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans, and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species. Also starring Stephen Rea and Michael Ealy.
Haywire
Available on May 1st
Action, Thriller - R - 93 min.
Mixed Martial Arts superstar Gina Carano makes her feature film debut, starring and performing her own high-adrenaline stunts. The film’s talented cast also includes Channing Tatum, Ewan McGregor, Michael Fassbender, Antonio Banderas, Bill Paxton, Michael Douglas and Michael Angarano.
In Haywire, an electrifying tale of espionage and betrayal, a... More info...
New Year's Eve
Available on May 1st
Romance, Comedy, Drama - PG-13 - 118 min.
New Year's Eve celebrates love, hope, forgiveness, second chances and fresh starts, in the intertwining stories told amidst the pulse and promise of New York City on the most dazzling night of the year.
The film’s all-star cast includes Academy Award® winner Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Academy Award® nominee Abigail Breslin, Chris “... More info...
Contraband
Available on April 24th
Action, Crime - R - 109 min.
A former smuggler from New Orleans faces ruthless drug lords, vicious criminals, corrupt officials, and trigger-happy hit men after getting back into the business to help his brother-in-law settle a deadly debt. When it came to transporting illicit goods under treacherous circumstances, Chris Farraday (Mark Wahlberg) used to be the best in the busi... More info...
Pariah
Available on April 24th
Drama - R - 86 min.
Adepero Oduye, who had earlier starred in the short film, portrays Alike (pronounced ah-lee-kay), a 17-year-old African-American woman who lives with her parents Audrey and Arthur (Kim Wayans and Charles Parnell) and younger sister Sharonda (Sahra Mellesse) in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood. She has a flair for poetry, and is a good student at... More info...
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Available on April 17th
Action, Adventure, Thriller - PG-13 - 133 min.
Academy Award-winning director Brad Bird (Ratatouille) makes his live-action feature directorial debut with the fourth installment of the massively successful Mission Impossible series. The Kremlin has been bombed, and the blame has fallen on the IMF. As a result, the president initiates Ghost Protocol, and accuses Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his t... More info...
Shame
Available on April 17th
Drama - NC-17 - 101 min.
Brandon (Michael Fassbender) is a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his wayward younger sister (Carey Mulligan) moves into his apartment stirring memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's insular life spirals out of control. Directed by Steve McQueen (Hunger).
The Iron Lady
Available on April 10th
Drama, Biography - PG-13 - 105 min.
The Iron Lady is a surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher, the first and only female Prime Minister of The United Kingdom. One of the 20th century's most famous and influential women, Thatcher came from nowhere to smash through barriers of gender and class to be heard in a male dominated world. Starring two-time Oscar-winner Meryl Streep and directed by Phyllida Lloyd (Mamma Mia!)
Into the Abyss
Available on April 10th
Documentary, Crime - PG-13 - 107 min.
In the follow up to his Cave of Forgotten Dreams released this summer, master filmmaker Werner Herzog’s Into the Abyss is a fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case in Conroe, Texas, which probes the human psyche to explore why people kill -- and why a state kills. In intimate conversations with those involved, including 28-year-old death ... More info...
War Horse
Available on April 3rd
Drama, History, War - PG-13 - 146 min.
Director Steven Spielberg's epic World War I drama details the remarkable bond between a man named Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his loyal horse, Joey. Adapted from the novel by Michael Morpurgo, War Horse follows the growing friendship between man and beast as Albert trains Joey, and then follows Joey on an incredible journey across the English count... More info...
We Bought a Zoo
Available on April 3rd
Family, Drama - PG - 124 min.
Following his wife's untimely death, Los Angeles journalist Benjamin Mee decides to make a fresh start by quitting his job and moving his children to an 18-acre property containing the Rosemoor Wildlife Park. Though closed for years, Rosemoor is still home to many animals, cared for by Kelly Foster and her small staff. Mee opens his heart and his c... More info...
A Dangerous Method
Available on March 27th
Drama - R - 99 min.
Viggo Mortensen and Michael Fassbender star in director David Cronenberg's adaptation of Christopher Hampton's play detailing the deteriorating relationship between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. The year is 1904. Carl Jung (Fassbender), a disciple of Sigmund Freud (Mortensen), is using Freudian techniques to treat Russian-Jewish psychiatric patient ... More info...
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Available on March 27th
Drama - PG-13 - 129 min.
Adapted from the acclaimed bestseller by Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a story that unfolds from inside the young mind of Oskar Schell, an inventive eleven year-old New Yorker whose discovery of a key in his deceased father's belongings sets him off on an urgent search across the city for the lock it will open. A year a... More info...
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Available on March 20th
Drama, Mystery, Thriller - R - 127 min.
Based on the classic novel of the same name, the international thriller is set at the height of the Cold War years of the mid-20th Century. George Smiley, a disgraced British spy, is rehired in secret by his government - which fears that the British Secret Intelligence Service, a.k.a. MI-6, has been compromised by a double agent working for the Sov... More info...
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Available on March 20th
Crime, Drama, Mystery - R - 158 min.
A discredited journalist (Daniel Craig) and a mysterious computer hacker discover that even the wealthiest families have skeletons in their closets while working to solve the mystery of a 40-year-old murder in this David Fincher-directed remake of the 2009 Swedish thriller of the same name. Inspired by late author Stieg Larsson's successful trilogy... More info...
Carnage
Available on March 20th
Drama, Comedy - R - 80 min.
Carnage is a razor sharp, biting comedy centered on parental differences. After two boys duke it out on a playground, the parents of the "victim" invite the parents of the "bully" over to work out their issues. A polite discussion of child rearing soon escalates into verbal warfare, with all four parents revealing their true colors. None of them wi... More info...
The Descendants
Available on March 13th
Drama, Comedy - R - 115 min.
From Alexander Payne, the creator of the Oscar-winning Sideways, set in Hawaii, The Descendants is a sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey for Matt King (George Clooney) an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The even... More info...
Melancholia
Available on March 13th
Drama, Science Fiction - R - 136 min.
In this beautiful movie about the end of the world, Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire, and brother-in-law John. Despite Claire's best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. Meanwhile, a planet called Melancholia is heading dire... More info...
My Week With Marilyn
Available on March 13th
Drama, Biography - R - 99 min.
In the early summer of 1956, 23 year-old Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), just down from Oxford and determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of 'The Prince and the Showgirl'. The film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier (Kenneth Branagh) and Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams), who was also on honeym... More info...
The Skin I Live In
Available on March 6th
Drama, Thriller, Foreign - R - 117 min.
Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years, he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault.
In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further th... More info...
Hugo
Available on February 28th
Family, Adventure, Drama - PG - 126 min.
Twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. Directed by Martin Scorsese and ... More info...
Puss In Boots
Available on February 24th
Animation, Adventure, Comedy - PG - 90 min.
Way before Puss ever met Shrek, our suave and furry feline hero goes on a swashbuckling ride, as he teams with mastermind Humpty Dumpty and the street-savvy Kitty to steal the famed Goose that lays the Golden Eggs. From DreamWorks Animation, featuring the voices of Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek and Zach Galifianakis.
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Available on February 21st
Drama, Thriller - R - 102 min.
Martha Marcy May Marlene is a powerful psychological thriller starring Elizabeth Olsen as Martha, a young woman rapidly unraveling amidst her attempt to reclaim a normal life after fleeing from a cult and its charismatic leader (John Hawkes). Seeking help from her estranged older sister Lucy (Sarah Paulson) and brother-in-law (Hugh Dancy), Martha i... More info...
The Way
Available on February 21st
Drama, Comedy, Adventure - PG-13 - 123 min.
Tom, an American doctor who comes to St. Jean Pied de Port, France to collect the remains of his adult son, killed in the Pyrenees in a storm while walking The Camino de Santiago, also known as The Way of Saint James. Driven by his profound sadness and desire to understand his son better, Tom decides to embark on the historical pilgrimage, leaving ... More info...
J. Edgar
Available on February 21st
Drama, Biography - R - 137 min.
As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life. Directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Leonardo Dicaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts and Judi Dench.
The Rum Diary
Available on February 14th
Comedy, Drama - R - 120 min.
Based on the debut novel by Hunter S. Thompson. Tiring of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper, run by downtrodden editor Lotterman (Richard Jenkins). Adopting the rum-soaked life of the isla... More info...
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
Available on February 11th
Fantasy, Romance - PG-13 - 117 min.
In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, must deal with the chain of consequences brought on by a marriage, honeymoon, and the tumultuous birth of a child...which brings an unforeseen and shocking development for Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner).
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
Available on February 7th
Comedy - R - 90 min.
The new comedy picks up six years after the duo's last adventure. After years of growing apart, Harold Lee and Kumar Patel have replaced each other with new friends and are preparing for their respective Yuletide celebrations. But when a mysterious package mistakenly arrives at Kumar's door on Christmas Eve, his attempt to redirect it to Harold's h... More info...
Drive
Available on January 31st
Action, Thriller - R - 100 min.
Ryan Gosling stars as a Los Angeles wheelman for hire, stunt driving for movie productions by day and steering getaway vehicles for armed heists by night. Though a loner by nature, Driver can't help falling in love with his beautiful neighbor Irene (Carey Mulligan), a vulnerable young mother dragged into a dangerous underworld by the return of her ... More info...
In Time
Available on January 31st
Sci-Fi, Thriller - PG-13 - 109 min.
Welcome to a world where time has become the ultimate currency. You stop aging at 25, but there's a catch: you're genetically-engineered to live only one more year, unless you can buy your way out of it. The rich earn decades at a time (remaining at age 25), becoming essentially immortal, while the rest beg, borrow or steal enough hours to make it ... More info...
Real Steel
Available on January 24th
Sci-Fi, Action - PG-13 - 127 min.
A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future, where the sport of boxing has gone hi-tech, Real Steel stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing toge... More info...
50/50
Available on January 24th
Comedy, Drama - R - 100 min.
Inspired by a true story, 50/50 is an original story about friendship, love, survival and finding humor in unlikely places. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen star as best friends whose lives are changed by a cancer diagnosis in this new comedy directed by Jonathan Levine from a script by Will Reiser. 50/50 is the story of a guy’s transformative a... More info...
The Ides of March
Available on January 17th
Drama - R - 101 min.
The Ides of March takes place during the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, when an up-and-coming campaign press secretary (Ryan Gosling) finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate’s shot at the presidency. Directed by George Clooney and also starring Paul Giamatti and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Moneyball
Available on January 10th
Drama - PG-13 - 133 min.
Based on a true story, Moneyball is a movie for anybody who has ever dreamed of taking on the system. Brad Pitt stars as Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A’s and the guy who assembles the team, who has an epiphany: all of baseball’s conventional wisdom is wrong. Forced to reinvent his team on a tight budget, Beane will have to outsma... More info...
I AM
Available on January 3rd
Documentary - NR - 76 min.
"I Am," a prismatic and probing exploration of our world, what's wrong with it, and what we can do to make it better, represents Tom Shadyac's first foray into non-fiction following a career as one of Hollywood's leading comedy practitioners, with such successful titles as "Ace Ventura," "Liar Liar," and "Bruce Almighty" to his credit. "I Am" recou... More info...
The Guard
Available on January 3rd
Comedy, Crime - R - 96 min.
The Guard is a comedic fish-out-of-water tale of murder, blackmail, drug trafficking and rural police corruption. Two policemen must join forces to take on an international drug- smuggling gang - one, an unorthodox Irish policeman and the other, a straitlaced FBI agent. Sergeant Gerry Boyle (Brendan Gleason) is an eccentric small-town cop with a co... More info...
Contagion
Available on January 3rd
Drama, Thriller - PG-13 - 106 min.
A deadly airborne virus is released into the air. Once the virus enters a person's body, he or she can be dead within days. As the virus epidemic rapidly spreads, worldwide panic ensues. A medical team composed of international doctors were contracted by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to try and contain the virus outbreak. Directed by Steve... More info...
Midnight in Paris
Available on December 20th, 2011
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance - PG-13 - 94 min.
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS is a romantic comedy that follows a family travelling to the city for business. The party includes a young engaged couple that has their lives transformed throughout the journey. The film celebrates a young man’s great love for Paris, and simultaneously explores the illusion people have that a life different from their own is bett... More info...
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Available on December 13th, 2011
Sci-Fi, Drama - PG-13 - 105 min.
"Rise of the Apes" is a completely new take on one of 20th Century Fox's most beloved and successful franchises. Oscar®-winning visual effects house Weta Digital – employing certain of the groundbreaking technologies developed for "Avatar" – will render, for the first time ever in the film series, photo-realistic apes rather than costumed actors.
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Kung Fu Panda 2
Available on December 13th, 2011
Family, Action, Animation - PG - 91 min.
In Kung Fu Panda 2, Po (voice of Jack Black) is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po's new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and des... More info...
Fright Night
Available on December 13th, 2011
Horror, Comedy - R - 106 min.
Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton Yelchin) finally has it all going on: he’s running with the popular crowd and dating the most coveted girl in his high school. In fact, he’s so cool he’s even dissing his best friend. But trouble arrives when Jerry (Colin Farrell) moves in next door. He seems like a great guy at first, but there’s something not quite ... More info...
The Help
Available on December 6th, 2011
Drama - PG-13 - 146 min.
Based on one of the most talked about books in years and a #1 New York Times best-selling phenomenon, “The Help” stars Emma Stone (“Easy A”) as Skeeter, Academy Award®–nominated Viola Davis (“Doubt”) as Aibileen and Octavia Spencer as Minny—three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s, who build an unlikely friendship a... More info...
The Debt
Available on December 6th, 2011
Drama, Thriller - R - 113 min.
The espionage thriller begins in 1997, as shocking news reaches retired Mossad secret agents Rachel (Helen Mirren) and Stefan (Tom Wilkinson) about their former colleague David (Ciarán Hinds). All three have been venerated for decades by their country because of the mission that they undertook back in 1966, when the trio (portrayed, respectively, b... More info...
The Hangover Part II
Available on December 6th, 2011
Comedy - R - 102 min.
Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms return, as the Wolfpack jet to exotic Thailand for Stu's wedding. After the unforgettable bachelor party in Las Vegas, Stu is taking no chances and has opted for a safe, subdued pre-wedding brunch. However, things don't always go as planned. What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in Bangkok can't even be imagined.
Cowboys & Aliens
Available on December 6th, 2011
Sci-Fi, Action - PG-13 - 118 min.
Based on the Malibu Comics graphic novel that mixes Western and science fiction genres. Set in 1800s Arizona, a skirmish between cowboys and Apaches is interrupted by the crash landing of a space ship. The alien commander plans to tame the Old West and enslave everyone, but the cowboys and Native Americans turn their six-guns against the alien inva... More info...
Friends with Benefits
Available on December 2nd, 2011
Comedy, Romance - R - 109 min.
Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis) think it's going to be easy to add the simple act of sex to their friendship, despite what Hollywood romantic comedies would have them believe. They soon discover however that getting physical really does always lead to complications.
The Smurfs
Available on December 2nd, 2011
Family, Comedy - PG - 103 min.
In this hybrid live-action and animated family comedy, the evil wizard Gargamel chases the Smurfs out of their village and they’re forced through a portal, out of their world and into ours, landing in the middle of New York’s Central Park. Just three apples high and stuck in the Big Apple, the Smurfs must find a way to get back to their village bef... More info...
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Available on November 29th, 2011
Documentary - G - 90 min.
From director Werner Herzog, Cave of Forgotten Dreams follows an exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. It's an unforgettable cinematic experience that provides a unique glimpse of the pristine artwork dating back to human hands over 30,000 yea... More info...
30 Minutes or Less
Available on November 29th, 2011
Comedy - R - 83 min.
Nick (Jesse Eisenberg) is a small town pizza delivery guy whose mundane life collides with the big plans of two wanna-be criminal masterminds (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson). The volatile duo kidnaps Nick and forces him to rob a bank. With mere hours to pull off the impossible task, Nick enlists the help of his ex-best friend, Chet (Aziz Ansari).... More info...
One Day
Available on November 29th, 2011
Romance, Drama - PG-13 - 107 min.
After one day together - July 15th, 1988, their college graduation - Emma Morley (Anne Hathaway) and Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess) begin a friendship that will last a lifetime. She is a working-class girl of principle and ambition who dreams of making the world a better place. He is a wealthy charmer who dreams that the world will be his playground.... More info...
Our Idiot Brother
Available on November 29th, 2011
Comedy - R - 90 min.
Every family has one: the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting their life together. For sisters Liz (Emily Mortimer), Miranda (Elizabeth Banks) and Natalie (Zooey Deschanel), that person is their perennially upbeat brother Ned (Paul Rudd), an erstwhile organic farmer whose willingness to rely on the hone... More info...
Super 8
Available on November 22nd, 2011
Sci-Fi, Thriller - PG-13 - 112 min.
In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness catastrophic train crash while making a Super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth - something more terrifying than any of ... More info...
Sarah's Key
Available on November 22nd, 2011
Drama - PG-13 - 111 min.
Julia Jarmond, an American journalist married to a Frenchman, is commissioned to write an article about the notorious Vel d'Hiv round up, which took place in Paris, in 1942. She stumbles upon a family secret which will link her forever to the destiny of a young Jewish girl, Sarah. Julia learns that the apartment she and her husband Bertrand plan to... More info...
Larry Crowne
Available on November 15th, 2011
Comedy, Romance - PG-13 - 98 min.
Until he was downsized, affable, amiable Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks) was a superstar team leader at the big-box company where he's worked since his time in the Navy. Underwater on his mortgage and unclear on what to do with his suddenly free days, Larry heads to his local college to start over. There he becomes part of a colorful community of outcasts... More info...
Beginners
Available on November 15th, 2011
Drama, Comedy - R - 105 min.
Beginners imaginatively explores the hilarity, confusion, and surprises of love through the evolving consciousness of Oliver (Ewan McGregor). Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna (Mélanie Laurent) only months after his father Hal (Christopher Plummer) has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father who - follo... More info...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Available on November 11th, 2011
Fantasy, Adventure - PG-13 - 130 min.
In the final chapter of the series, Harry, Ron, and Hermione continue their quest of finding and destroying the Dark Lord's three remaining Horcruxes, the magical items responsible for his immortality. But as the mystical Deathly Hallows are uncovered, and Voldemort finds out about their mission, the biggest battle begins and life as they know it will never be the same again.
The Change-Up
Available on November 8th, 2011
Comedy - R - 112 min.
A married father and a swinging single swap bodies after a wild night of drinking, and do their best not to throw each other's lives into chaos while scrambling to figure out a way to get back in their own skin. Starring Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds.
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Available on November 1st, 2011
Comedy, Romance - PG-13 - 118 min.
At fortysomething, straight-laced Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) is living the dream-good job, nice house, great kids and marriage to his high school sweetheart. But when Cal learns that his wife, Emily (Julianne Moore), has cheated on him and wants a divorce, his "perfect" life quickly unravels. Worse, in today's single world, Cal, who hasn't dated in ... More info...
Trespass
Available on November 1st, 2011
Thriller - R - 91 min.
In a private, wealthy community, priority is placed on security and no exception is made for the Miller family's estate. Behind their pristine walls and manicured gardens, Kyle (Nicolas Cage), a fast-talking businessman, has entrusted the mansion's renovation to his stunning wife, Sarah (Nicole Kidman). But between making those big decisions and ke... More info...
Water for Elephants
Available on November 1st, 2011
Romance - PG-13 - 121 min.
Based on the acclaimed bestseller, Water for Elephants presents an unexpected romance in a uniquely compelling setting. Veterinary school student Jacob meets and falls in love with Marlena, a star performer in a circus of a bygone era. They discover beauty amidst the world of the Big Top, and come together through their compassion for a special ele... More info...
Captain America: The First Avenger
Available on October 25th, 2011
Action, Sci-Fi - PG-13 - 124 min.
Born during the Great Depression, Steve Rogers grew up a frail youth in a poor family. Horrified by the newsreel footage of the Nazis in Europe, Rogers was inspired to enlist in the army. However, because of his frailty and sickness, he was rejected. Overhearing the boy’s earnest plea, General Chester Phillips offered Rogers the opportunity to take... More info...
Rare Exports
Available on October 25th, 2011
Foreign, Fantasy, Comedy - R - 84 min.
On the eve of Christmas in northern Finland, an archeological dig unearths Santa Claus. This particular Santa, however, isn't the one you want coming to town. When most of the town's children go missing, Pietari and his father, a local hunter named Rauno, come into possession of the mythological being. Rauno's clan of hunters attempt to cash in on ... More info...
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Available on October 18th, 2011
Adventure - PG-13 - 136 min.
Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too. Starring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush and Ian McShane.
Red State
Available on October 18th, 2011
Horror, Thriller - R - 88 min.
Red State is a is an American independent horror film written and directed by Kevin Smith, with characters inspired by types of fundamentalist religious organizations. Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda. Starring Michael Parks, John Goodman, Melissa Leo and Stephen Root.
Tree of Life
Available on October 11th, 2011
Drama - PG-13 - 139 min.
From director Terrence Malick, comes an impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950's. The film follows the life journey of Jack, from the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father (Brad Pitt). Jack (played as an adult by Sean Penn) finds himself a lost s... More info...
Green Lantern
Available on October 14th, 2011
Sci-Fi, Action - PG-13 - 114 min.
A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic squadron tasked with keeping peace within the universe. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Peter Sarsgaard.
Horrible Bosses
Available on October 11th, 2011
Comedy - R - 98 min.
Jason Bateman, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Spacey, Jason Sudeikis, and Charlie Day star in this workplace comedy about three frustrated employees who hatch a plan to kill their micromanaging bosses, only to find their murderous plot turning into disaster. Directed by Seth Gordon (King of Kong, Freakonomics).
Fast Five
Available on October 4th, 2011
Action - PG-13 - 130 min.
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a reunion of returning all-stars from every chapter of the explosive franchise built on speed in Fast Five. In this installment, former cop Brian O'Conner (Walker) partners with ex-con Dom Toretto (Diesel) on the opposite side of the law. Dwayne Johnson joins returning favorites Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Tyrese Gib... More info...
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Available on September 30th, 2011
Sci-Fi, Action - PG-13 - 157 min.
When a mysterious event from Earth's past erupts into the present day it threatens to bring a war to Earth so big that the Transformers alone will not be able to save us. Shia LaBeouf returns as Sam Witwicky in Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the third installment of the series directed by Michael Bay.
Bridesmaids
Available on September 20th, 2011
Comedy - R - 125 min.
Picked as her best friend's maid of honor, lovelorn and broke Annie looks to bluff her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals with an oddball group of bridesmaids. Starring Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne.
Hesher
Available on September 13th, 2011
Drama - R - 106 min.
"Hesher" is the story of a twenty-something long-haired tattooed metal-head who one day unexpectedly enters the life of a grieving family. Hesher (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is the most unlikely person to help 13-year-old TJ (Devin Brochu) cope with the death of his mother, but he proves to be the only one who can truly free TJ from his overwhelming sad... More info...
Everything Must Go
Available on September 6th, 2011
Drama - R - 97 min.
When an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his front lawn in an attempt to start over. A new neighbor might be the key to his return to form. Starring Will Ferrell (Anchorman, Step Brothers)
In A Better World
Available on August 30th, 2011
Drama (Foreign) - R - 119 min.
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait. 2011 Oscar winner, Best Foreign Language Film.
Win Win
Available on August 23rd, 2011
Drama - R - 106 min.
Big critics' fave about a struggling lawyer and volunteer wrestling coach whose chicanery comes back to haunt him when the teenage grandson of the client he's double-crossed comes into his life. From the director of The Station Agent and The Visitor. Stars Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan.
Priest
Available on August 16th, 2011
Sci-Fi Action Horror - PG-13 - 87 min.
A warrior priest from the last Vampire War now lives in obscurity among the other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities ruled by the Church. Stars Paul Bettany (Legion).
Jane Eyre
Available on August 16th, 2011
Drama - PG-13 - 120 min.
A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.
Mars Needs Moms
Available on August 9th, 2011
Animated Adventure - PG - 98 min.
Take out the trash, eat your broccoli—who needs moms, anyway? Nine-year-old Milo (Seth Green) finds out just how much he needs his mom (Joan Cusack) when she’s nabbed by Martians who plan to steal her mom-ness for their own young.
Rio
Available on August 2nd, 2011
Family Animation - G - 96 min.
When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with this bird of his dreams.
Soul Surfer
Available on August 2nd, 2011
Action Drama - PG - 106 min.
The inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again.
Source Code
Available on July 26th, 2011
Action Thriller - PG-13 - 93 min.
Jake Gyllenhaal is a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. From the director of Moon.
Life During Wartime
Available on July 26th, 2011
Dramedy - NOT RATED - 97 min.
In writer/director Todd Solondz’s part sequel/part variation on his acclaimed film Happiness, three sisters and the people they love struggle to find their places in an unpredictable and volatile world where the past haunts the present and imperils the future.
Limitless
Available on July 19th, 2011
Action Thriller - PG-13 - 105 min.
Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro star in this a paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unpublished writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret “smart drug” that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in this darkly comic and provocative film.
Insidious
Available on July 12th, 2011
Horror Thriller - PG-13 - 102 min.
Hit horror story of a family who shortly after moving discover that dark spirits have possessed their home and that their son has inexplicably fallen into a coma. Trying to escape the haunting and save their son, they move again . . . but they haven't left the problem behind. Stars Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne.
Arthur
Available on July 12th, 2011
Comedy - R - 110 min.
Recasting Russell Brand the 1981 classic, this romantic chuckler chronicles the dilemma faced by a philanderer on whether to give up a respectable life and an inheritance of millions for the sake of romance. Co-stars Jennifer Garner, Helen Mirren.
The Lincoln Lawyer
Available on July 12th, 2011
Thriller - R - 119 min.
Matthew McConaughey is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Having spent most of his career defending petty gutter-variety criminals, he unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime: defending a rich Beverly Hills realtor (Ryan Phillippe) who is accused of attempted rape and murder. How... More info...
Hobo with a Shotgun
Available on July 5th, 2011
Action Thriller - R - 86 min.
Summertime and drive-in movies . . . except there's no drive-in in Ballard . . . so we'll make our own with this flick based on a fake trailer from Tarantino's Grindhouse! Rutger Hauer IS the homeless vigilante who blows away crooked cops, pedophile Santas and more deserving types with his trusty pump-action shotgun, delivering justice one shell at a time!
Barney's Version
Available on June 27th, 2011
Drama - R - 134 min.
This critics’ fave is the warm, wise and witty story of Barney Panofsky, a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. Barney's candid confessional spans four decades and two continents, includes three wives, one outrageous father and a charmingly dissolute best friend. Stars Paul Giamatti, who won the Best Actor Golden Globe.
Season of the Witch
Available on June 27th, 2011
Fantasy - PG-13 - 95 min.
Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman (Hellboy) star in this supernatural action adventure about a heroic Crusader and his fellow soldier who must transport a woman accused of being a witch to a remote monastery. The arduous journey across perilous terrain tests their strength and courage as they discover the girl’s secret and find themselves battling a ter... More info...
The Adjustment Bureau
Available on June 21st, 2011
Romantic Sci-Fi Thriller - PG-13 - 106 min.
Do we control our destiny, or do unseen forces manipulate us? Matt Damon is an ambitious politician, he meets a beautiful contemporary ballet dancer Emily Blunt . . . a woman like none he's ever known. But mysterious men conspire to keep them apart. In the face of overwhelming odds, he must either let her go or he must pursue her against the agents of Fate no matter what!
Cedar Rapids
Available on June 21st, 2011
Comedy - R - 87 min.
Ed Helms (The Hangover, The Office) stars in a comedy that shows what can happen . . . when insurance agents go wild! Our shy, naïve hero has no idea what he's in for when he's sent to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to represent his company at a convention where he soon finds himself under the "guidance" of three old hands, and things DO get hilariously out of... More info...
The Eagle
Available on June 21st, 2011
Action Adventure - PG-13 - 114 min.
Twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion the young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives in Rome determined to solve the mystery. Accompanied only by his slave Esca, they set off for the uncharted highlands; to confront savage tribes, to retieve the legion's golden emblem the Eagle and to make peace with the legion's lo... More info...
Battle: Los Angeles
Available on June 14th, 2011
Sci-Fi Action - PG-13 - 116 min.
When Earth is attacked by extra-terrestrial forces, its up to Marine staff sergeant Aaron Eckhart and his new platoon to make a last stand for mankind, against an enemy unlike any they’ve encountered before. With Michelle Rodriguez.
Hall Pass
Available on June 14th, 2011
Comedy - R - 105 min.
Rick and Fred are best friends who have a lot in common, including the fact that they've each been married for years. But when they begin to show signs of restlessness, their wives grant them a "hall pass" for one week to do whatever they want . . . no questions asked. Sounds great, but they soon find, expectations are completely and hilariously ou... More info...
Just Go With It
Available on June 7th, 2011
Romantic Comedy - PG-13 - 117 min.
Hit rom-com has a plastic surgeon, romancing a much younger schoolteacher, enlisting his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, the assistant's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives. Stars Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman.
True Grit
Available on June 7th, 2011
Adventure Drama - PG-13 - 110 min.
Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Cheney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. Just fourteen, she enlists the help of Rooster Cogburn, a one-eyed trigger-happy U.S. Marshall with an affinity for drinking and a hardened Texas Ranger Labouef to track the fleeing Cheney.
Biutiful
Available on May 31st, 2011
Drama - R - 148 min.
Oscar-nominated Javier Bardem is a dedicated father of two small children who is struggling to make ends meet. Balancing a day job overseeing illegal immigrants and off-hours work as a spiritual medium (plus his wife is mentally ill) the man has his hands full. Then when he has shocking news about his own health, he is forced to rethink life, death... More info...
Drive Angry
Available on May 31st, 2011
Fantasy Action - R - 104 min.
Nicolas Cage stars as an undead felon who breaks out of hell to avenge his murdered daughter and rescue her kidnapped baby from a band of cult-worshiping savages. Joined by tough-as-nails Amber Heard, the two set off on a rampage of redemption, all while being pursued by an enigmatic killer, who has been sent by the Devil to deliver or anti-hero back to hell.
The Mechanic
Available on May 17th, 2011
Action - R - 93 min.
Jason Statham is a "mechanic" -- an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It's a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment. He’s the best, but when his mentor and close friend is murdered, his next assignment is self-imposed -- he wants those responsible dead!
Daydream Nation
Available on May 17th, 2011
Romantic Dramedy - R - 96 min.
Kat Dennings (Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist) is a city girl living in a surreal small-town world in this stylish mashup of Juno, American Beauty, Donnie Darko and Twin Peaks . . . with a lighter touch and a killer soundtrack.
Blue Valentine
Available on May 10th, 2011
Drama - R - 112 min.
Emotionally gripping story of love found and love lost told in past and present moments in time. Flooded with romantic memories of their courtship, Oscar-nominated Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling use one night to try and save their failing marriage.
The Illusionist
Available on May 10th, 2011
Animated Dramedy - PG - 80 min.
From the creator of Triplets of Belleville. The story of a dying breed of stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. Forced to accept increasingly obscure assignments in fringe theaters, garden parties and bars, he meets a young fan who changes his life forever. English and French with subtitles.
No Strings Attached
Available on May 10th, 2011
Romatic Comedy - R - 108 min.
Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher are life-long friends who almost ruin every thing by having sex one morning. In order to protect their friendship, they make a pact to keep their relationship strictly "no strings attached." So no jealousy, no expectations, no fighting -- do what you want, when you want, with whom you want. But the question becomes -- who's going to fall first?
The Green Hornet
Available on May 2nd, 2011
Action Comedy - PG-13 - 119 min.
Directed by Michel Gondry? With Seth Rogen as the Hornet? This bro-mantic, satiric, action head-scratcher is one of those flicks viewers either let go and enjoy or let their Marvel Movie expectations drag them down. With Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz and Tom Wilkerson.
The Dilemma
Available on May 3rd, 2011
Comedy - PG-13 - 111 min.
When Vince Vaughn discovers that his best friend's wife is having an affair, he finds out that what you don't say to a friend is just as important as what you do say. Also starring: Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah.
The King's Speech
Available on April 19th, 2011
Drama - R - 118 min.
After his brother abdicates, George reluctantly ascends to the British throne. He is considered unfit to be King, due to a speech impairment. With the help of an unorthodox speech therapist he learns to speak and to be worthy of his role as King as he leads his country. Big Oscar Winner!
Rabbit Hole
Available on April 19th, 2011
Drama - PG-13 - 91 min.
This is the extraordinary story of Becca and Howie. Eight months ago, they had a picture-perfect life with their young son. Now, they are posing as normal in the wake of an enormous loss; blindly looking for footing in a sea of new emotions. This is the remarkably moving journey of a couple finding their way back to love. Stars Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart.
Somewhere
Available on April 19th, 2011
Drama - R - 97 min.
Sofia Coppola’s witty, moving and empathetic look into the orbit of a hard-living Hollywood actor, living at the Chateau Marmont with his Ferrari and a steady supply of women and pills, but when his 11-year-old daughter Cleo shows up, now what? Stars Stephen Dorff and Elle Fanning.
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