Blue Valentine

 

In Movie Theaters:    December 29, 2010 in 2 theaters
January 7, 2011 Limited
Directed by:    Derek Cianfrance
Starring:
more credits    Ryan Gosling
Michelle Williams
Mike Vogel
John Doman
Faith Wladyka
Distributed by:    The Weinstein Company
Running Time:    120 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for graphic sexual content, language, and a beating.
Genres:    Romance Drama

Synopsis: "Blue Valentine" chronicles a disintegrating marriage between Dean (Ryan Gosling) and Cindy (Michelle Williams), told in flashback.

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On the far side of a once-passionate romance, Cindy (Michelle Williams) and Dean (Ryan Gosling) are married with a young daughter. Hoping to save their marriage, they steal away to a theme hotel. We then encounter them years earlier, when they met and fell in love—full of life and hope. The film begs the question, where did their love go?

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Love and Other Drugs

In Movie Theaters:    November 24, 2010 in 2,455 theaters
Directed by:    Ed Zwick
Starring:
more credits    Jake Gyllenhaal
Anne Hathaway
Josh Gad
Gabriel Macht
Hank Azaria
Oliver Platt
Distributed by:    20th Century Fox
Running Time:    113 minutes
MPAA Rating:  


for strong sexual content, nudity, pervasive language, and some drug material.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: A pharmaceutical salesman begins a relationship with a woman who has Parkinson's while on one of his sales calls. Their love story plays out in the political and social context of the time.

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The Legend of Pale Male

In Movie Theaters:    November 24, 2010 Limited
Directed by:    Frederic Lilien
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    Balcony Releasing
Running Time:    85 minutes
Genres:    Documentary

Synopsis: A young man from Belgium looking to change his life has an unexpected encounter in Central Park when he meets a hawk. Compelled to follow this extraordinary creature, he buys a video camera and sets out to track the hawk.

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Fair Game

In Movie Theaters:    November 5, 2010 in 46 theaters
Directed by:    Doug Liman
Starring:
more credits    Naomi Watts
Sean Penn
Khaled Nabawy
Liraz Charhi
Distributed by:    Summit Entertainment
Running Time:    108 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for some language.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: "Fair Game", the drama about the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson, Ambassador Joseph Wilson watched his wife's CIA status become compromised after he wrote op-ed columns that accused the Bush Administration of manipulating intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to justify the invasion of Iraq.

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Eichmann

In Movie Theaters:    October 29, 2010
Directed by:    Robert Young
Starring:
more credits    Thomas Krestchmann
Distributed by:    Regent Releasing
Running Time:    100 minutes

Synopsis: Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli Police Officer, of his past as the architect of Hitler's plan for the final solution.

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Saw 3D

In Movie Theaters:    October 29, 2010 in 2,700 theaters
Directed by:    Kevin Greutert
Starring:
more credits    Tobin Bell
Tanedra Howard
Cary Elwes
Costas Mandylor
Betsy Russell
Sean Patrick Flanery
Distributed by:    Lionsgate Films
Running Time:    91 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for sequences of grisly bloody violence and torture, and language.
Genres:    Horror Suspense Post-3D 3D Sequel

Synopsis: As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru Bobby Dagen (Sean Patrick Flanery), a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror on the world.

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Knucklehead

In Movie Theaters:    October 23, 2010 Limited
Directed by:    Michael Watkins
Starring:
more credits    Melora Hardin
Mark Feuerstein
Paul Wight
Wendie Malick
Rebecca Creskoff
Dennis Farina
Distributed by:    Samuel Goldwyn Films
MPAA Rating:   


for some crude humor, language and some fighting action.
Genres:    Adventure Comedy Action

Synopsis: The film centers on a fight promoter (Mark Feuerstein) deeply in debt to his crooked rival. Desperate for a new fighter that will help him win back everything he owes, the promoter catches a break when a 450-pound church handyman (Paul "Big Show" Wight) who has spent his entire life in an orphanage agrees to wrestle on behalf of his fellow orphans.

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Life As We Know It

In Movie Theaters:    October 8, 2010 in 3,150 theaters
Directed by:    Greg Berlanti
Starring:
more credits    Katherine Heigl
Josh Duhamel
Josh Lucas
Jean Smart
Christina Hendricks
Faizon Love
Distributed by:    Warner Bros. Pictures
Running Time:    112 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for sexual material, language and some drug content.
Genres:    Drama Comedy Romance

Synopsis: Holly Berenson (Katherine Heigl) is an up-and-coming caterer and Eric Messer (Josh Duhamel) is a promising network sports director. After a disastrous first date, the only thing they have in common is their dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter, Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in the world, Holly and Messer are forced to put their differences aside. Juggling career ambitions and competing social calendars, they'll have to find some common ground while living under one roof.

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Case 39

In Movie Theaters:    October 1, 2010 in 2,211 theaters
Directed by:    Christian Alvart
Starring:
more credits    Renee Zellweger
Ian McShane
Kerry O'Malley
Bradley Cooper
Callum Keith Rennie
Adrian Lester
Distributed by:    Paramount Pictures
Running Time:    109 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for violence and terror, including disturbing images.
Genres:    Horror Thriller Sci-Fi Suspense

Synopsis: A social worker rescues a young girl from abusive parents but begins to suspect the girl may not be so innocent after all.

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"Case 39" is a horror film starring Renée Zellweger as family services social worker Emily Jenkins. Emily thinks she has seen it all until she meets her newest, most mysterious case, troubled 10-year old Lilith Sullivan (Jodelle Ferland). Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to kill Lilith, their only daughter. Emily saves her and decides to take her in herself until the right foster family comes along.

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You Again

In Movie Theaters:    September 24, 2010 in 2,548 theaters
Directed by:    Andy Fickman
Starring:
more credits    Kristen Bell
Sigourney Weaver
Jamie Lee Curtis
Kristin Chenoweth
Odette Yustman
Betty White
Distributed by:    Touchstone Pictures
Running Time:    105 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

for brief mild language and rude behavior.
Genres:    Comedy

Synopsis: No matter how old you are, you never get over high school. Successful PR pro Marni (Kristen Bell) heads home for her older brother's (Jimmy Wolk) wedding and discovers that he's marrying her high school arch nemesis (Odette Yustman), who's conveniently forgotten all the rotten things she did so many years ago. Then the bride's jet-setting aunt (Sigourney Weaver) bursts in and Marni's not-sojet-setting mom (Jamie Lee Curtis) comes face to face with her own high school rival. The claws come out and old wounds are opened in this crazy comedy about what happens when you're reunited with the one person you'd like to forget.

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Devil

In Movie Theaters:    September 17, 2010 in 2,810 theaters
Directed by:    John Erick Dowdle
Drew Dowdle
Starring:
more credits    Logan Marshall-Green
Jenny O'Hara
Jacob Vargas
Matt Craven
Chris Messina
Bojana Novakovic
Distributed by:    Universal Pictures
Running Time:    80 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for violence and disturbing images, thematic material and some language including sexual references.
Genres:    Thriller Suspense Supernatural





Synopsis: A supernatural thriller set inside of an office building. There are some people stuck in an elevator, and one of them is the devil.

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The Town

In Movie Theaters:    September 17, 2010 in 2,861 theaters
Directed by:    Ben Affleck
Starring:
more credits    Ben Affleck ... Doug MacRay
Jon Hamm ... Adam Frawley
Rebecca Hall ... Claire Keesey
Jeremy Renner ... James Coughlin
Chris Cooper ... Stephen MacRay
Blake Lively ... Krista Coughlin
Distributed by:    Warner Bros. Pictures
Running Time:    125 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for strong violence, pervasive language, some sexuality and drug use.
Genres:    Drama Crime Thriller Romance Gangster

Synopsis: Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) is an unrepentant criminal, the de facto leader of a group of ruthless bank robbers who pride themselves in stealing what they want and getting out clean. With no real attachments, Doug never has to fear losing anyone close to him. But that all changed on the gang's latest job, when they briefly took a hostage--bank manager, Claire Keesey (Rebecca Hall). Though they let her go unharmed, Claire is nervously aware that the robbers know her name...and where she lives. But she lets her guard down when she meets an unassuming and rather charming man named Doug...not realizing that he is the same man who only days earlier had terrorized her. The instant attraction between them gradually turns into a passionate romance that threatens to take them both down a dangerous, and potentially deadly, path.

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Heartbreaker

   In Movie Theaters:    September 10, 2010 in 3 theaters
Directed by:    Pascal Chaumeil
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    IFC Films
Running Time:    105 minutes
Genres:    Romance Comedy      

Synopsis: Alex and his sister run a business to break up relationships. A rich man hires them to break up the wedding of his daughter that is in one week.

                 

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We Are Family

In Movie Theaters:    September 3, 2010 Limited
Directed by:    Sidharth Malhotra
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    UTV Motion Pictures
Running Time:    155 minutes
Genres:    Drama Romance

Synopsis: Maya's life revolves around her three children, who think nothing less than the world of her. Despite being divorced from her husband, Maya has ensured that everything runs smoothly in her house, under her watch, and that they continue to remain a happy family unit. However, when Aman introduces his girlfriend, Shreya, a career oriented woman, who has a lot to learn about children, to the family, the situation immediately takes an unexpected turn.

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The American

In Movie Theaters:    September 1, 2010 in 2,823 theaters
Directed by:    Anton Corbijn
Starring:
more credits    George Clooney
Thekla Reuten
Bruce Altman
Violante Placido
Paolo Bonacelli
Distributed by:    Focus Features
Running Time:    105 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for violence, sexual content and nudity.
Genres:    Drama Thriller

Synopsis: Academy Award winner George Clooney stars in the title role of this suspense thriller, filmed on location in Italy. Alone among assassins, Jack (Clooney) is a master craftsman. When a job in Sweden ends more harshly than expected for this American abroad, he vows to his contact Larry (Bruce Altman) that his next assignment will be his last. Jack reports to the Italian countryside, where he holes up in a small town and relishes being away from death for a spell. The assignment, as specified by a Belgian woman, Mathilde (Thekla Reuten of "In Bruges"), is in the offing as a weapon is constructed. Surprising himself, Jack seeks out the friendship of local priest Father Benedetto (Italian stage and screen veteran Paolo Bonacelli) and pursues romance with local woman Clara (Italian leading lady Violante Placido). But by stepping out of the shadows, Jack may be tempting fate.

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Change of Plans

In Movie Theaters:    August 27, 2010 New York
Directed by:    Danièle Thompson
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    IFC Films
Running Time:    100 minutes
Genres:    Comedy Drama

Synopsis: A group of friends meet for a dinner party in Paris.

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Takers

In Movie Theaters:    August 27, 2010 in 2,206 theaters
Directed by:    John Luessenhop
Starring:
more credits    Idris Elba
Matt Dillon
Paul Walker
Hayden Christensen
Chris Brown
Michael Ealy
Distributed by:    Sony Screen Gems
Running Time:    107 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

for intense sequences of violence and action, a sexual situation/partial nudity and some language.
Genres:    Suspense Action Thriller Drama

Synopsis: "Takers" takes you into the world of a notorious group of criminals (Idris Elba, Paul Walker, T.I., Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen and Michael Ealy) who continue to baffle police by pulling off perfectly executed bank robberies. They are in and out like clockwork, leaving no evidence behind and laying low between heists. But when they attempt to pull off one last job with more money at stake than ever before, the crew may find their plans interrupted by a hardened detective (Matt Dillon) who is hell-bent on solving the case.

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Louis

In Movie Theaters:    August 25, 2010 Limited Directed by:    Dan Pritzker Starring: more credits    Jackie Earle Haley Shanti Lowry Anthony Coleman Distributed by:    Dipperflicks Running Time:    70 minutes MPAA Rating:   R for some sexual content/nudity. Genres:    Drama Synopsis: A silent film about Louis Armstrong as a young boy and how he acquired his first cornet.

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Hiding Divya

In Movie Theaters:    August 20, 2010 in 6 theaters
Directed by:    Rehana Mirza
Starring:
more credits    —
Produced by:   
Running Time:    88 minutes
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: As a young woman in India, Divya seemed to have it all. She was beautiful, married to a handsome man of great wealth, and was mother to their precious daughter Linny. But when Divya began acting erratically, and, at times, outrageously, her seemingly-perfect life fell apart. Divya's husband abandoned both Divya and their three-year-old daughter, and the family disowned her after accusing Divya of having "bad blood."Rather than remain a pariah, Divya summoned the strength to take Linny to America, where she started life anew in suburban New Jersey. She fell deeply in love with an American, John, who not only became a surrogate father to Linny, but also cared for Divya during her bipolar episodes. Yet, her untreated illness took its toll. Linny became rebellious, and eventually ran away from home, sixteen and pregnant.

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The Expendables

In Movie Theaters:    August 13, 2010 in 3,270 theaters
Directed by:    Sylvester Stallone
Starring:
more credits    Sylvester Stallone
Jason Statham
Jet Li
Dolph Lundgren
Mickey Rourke
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Distributed by:    Lionsgate Films
Running Time:    103 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for strong action and bloody violence throughout, and for some language.
Genres:    Action Adventure

Synopsis: "The Expendables" follows a group of mercenaries hired to infiltrate a South American country and overthrow its ruthless dictator. Once the mission begins, the men realize things aren’t quite as they appear, finding themselves caught in a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal.

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The Extra Man

 

In Movie Theaters:    July 30, 2010 in 2 theaters
Directed by:    Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Starring:
more credits    Kevin Kline
Paul Dano
Katie Holmes
John C. Reilly
Celia Weston
Distributed by:    Magnolia Pictures
Running Time:    108 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for some sexual content.
Genres:    Comedy

Synopsis: Paul Dano stars as Louis Ives, a daydreaming writer who fashions himself a modern day F. Scott Fitzgerald, who sets out for New York to make a name for himself. He rents a room from the eccentric Henry Harrison (Kevin Kline), a failed but brilliant playwright who lately finds work as an “extra man”—an escort for wealthy society widows. The two form an unexpected bond, and Henry introduces Louis to a fantastic cast of eccentric characters that could only be found in New York.

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Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel

In Movie Theaters:    July 30, 2010 Limited
Producer:    Brigitte Berman
Directed by:    Brigitte Berman
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    Phase 4
Running Time:    124 minutes
Genres:    Documentary

Synopsis: A documentary on the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire and Hefner's fierce battles with the government, the religious right and militant feminists.

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Great Directors

In Movie Theaters:    July 2, 2010 in 2 theaters
Directed by:    Angela Ismailos
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    Paladin
Running Time:    86 minutes
Genres:    Documentary

Synopsis: Documentary with nine of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David Lynch, Liliana Cavani, Stephen Frears, Agnes Varda, Ken Loach, Todd Haynes, Catherine Breillat, Richard Linklater and John Sayles.

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The Last Airbender

 

In Movie Theaters:    July 1, 2010 in 3,169 theaters
Directed by:    M. Night Shyamalan
Starring:
more credits    Noah Ringer
Jackson Rathbone
Nicola Peltz
Jessica Jade Andres
Dev Patel
Cliff Curtis
Distributed by:    Paramount Pictures
Running Time:    94 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG
for fantasy action violence.
Genres:    Fantasy Action Adventure 3D Post-3D

Synopsis: Air, Water, Earth, Fire. Four nations tied by destiny when the Fire Nation launches a brutal war against the others. A century has passed with no hope in sight to change the path of this destruction. Caught between combat and courage, Aang (Noah Ringer) discovers he is the lone Avatar with the power to manipulate all four elements. Aang teams with Katara (Nicola Peltz), a Waterbender, and her brother, Sokka (Jackson Rathbone), to restore balance to their war-torn world.

 Notes: Based on the hugely successful Nickelodeon animated TV series, the live-action feature film "The Last Airbender" is the opening chapter in Aang's struggle to survive. Filming began in Philadelphia in May 2009. The LA Times reported that in addition to $150 million production costs, Paramount allotted a $130 million marketing budget.

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Wild Grass

In Movie Theaters:    June 25, 2010 in 2 theaters
Directed by:    Alain Resnais
Starring:
more credits    Sabine Azema
Andre Dussollier
Anne Consigny
Edouard Baer
Michel Vuillermoz
Distributed by:    Sony Picture Classics
Running Time:    104 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG
for some thematic material, language and brief smoking.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: A wallet lost and found opens the door - just a crack - to romantic adventure for Georges and Marguerite. After examing the ID papers of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the red wallet he found in to the police. Nor is it that Marguerite can recover her wallet withoug being piqued with curiosity about whom it was who found it. As they navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their otherwise quotidian lives.

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Love Ranch

 


In Movie Theaters:    June 30, 2010 in 11 theaters
Directed by:    Taylor Hackford
Starring:
more credits    Joe Pesci
Helen Mirren
Gina Gershon
Bryan Cranston
Scout Taylor-Compton
Emily Rios
Distributed by:    E1 Entertainment
Running Time:    117 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for sexual content, pervasive language and some violence.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: The drama will follow the couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada and the violence that resulted when their relationship was tested by infidelit

 Notes: The movie is inspired by the story of Joe and Sally Conforte, proprietors of the Mustang Ranch, the first legalized house of prostitution in Nevada. Boxer Oscar Bonavena was gunned down at the ranch in 1976, suspected of having an affair with the madam Sally.

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Grown Ups

 


In Movie Theaters:    June 25, 2010 in 3,534 theaters
Directed by:    Dennis Dugan
Starring:
more credits    Adam Sandler
Chris Rock
Rob Schneider
David Spade
Salma Hayek
Kevin James
Distributed by:    Sony Pictures
Running Time:    102 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for crude material including suggestive references, language and some male rear nudity.
Genres:    Comedy

Synopsis: "Grown Ups", starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David Spade, is a comedy about five friends and former teammates who reunite years later to honor the passing of their childhood basketball coach. With their wives (Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Maya Rudolph) and kids in tow, they spend the Fourth of July holiday weekend together at the lake house where they celebrated their championship years earlier. Picking up where they left off, they discover why growing older doesn’t mean growing up.

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Eyes Wide Open

In Movie Theaters:    June 25, 2010 in 1 theater
Directed by:    Haim Tabakman
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    New American Vision
Running Time:    91 minutes
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: Aaron, a respectable butcher in Jerusalem's ultra-orthodox Jewish community is married to Rivka and is a dedicated father of four children. One day, he meets Ezri, a handsome twenty-two year old student, and soon falls in love with him. He then starts to neglect his family and community life, swept away by his love and lust for Ezri. But guilt, torment and pressure from the community will catch up with him, leading him to make a radical decision.

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Knight and Day

In Movie Theaters:    June 23, 2010 in 3,098 theaters
June 19, 2010 in 494 theaters
Directed by:    James Mangold
Starring:
more credits    Tom Cruise
Cameron Diaz
Maggie Grace
Marc Blucas
Paul Dano
Viola Davis
Distributed by:    20th Century Fox
Running Time:    110 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for sequences of action violence throughout, and brief strong language.
Genres:    Romance Comedy

Synopsis: Two fugitives race across the globe.

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Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz star in the action-comedy "Knight and Day". Their glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure is one where nothing and no one – especially the now fugitive couple – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they must figure out whether to be guided by truth or by trust.

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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

In Movie Theaters:    June 30, 2010 in 4,468 theaters
Directed by:    David Slade
Starring:
more credits    Kristen Stewart
Robert Pattinson
Taylor Lautner
Xavier Samuel
Nikki Reed
Bryce Dallas Howard
Distributed by:    Summit Entertainment
Running Time:    124 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for intense sequences of action and violence, and some sensuality.
Genres:    Romance Teen Thriller Sequel

Synopsis: In "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob—knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.

 Notes: In an effort to contain costs, Summit Entertainment is considering filming "Twilight" sequels "New Moon" and "Eclipse" back-to-back (11/23/08). Filming is expected to run between August 17 and October 31, 2009 at Vancouver Film Studios (07/27/09).

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Ondine

   In Movie Theaters:    June 4, 2010 in 6 theaters
Directed by:    Neil Jordan
Starring:
more credits    Colin Farrell
Alicja Bachleda
Stephen Rea
Alison Barry
Distributed by:    Magnolia Pictures
Running Time:    102 minutes
MPAA Rating:  


for some violence, sensuality and brief strong language.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: "Ondine" tells the story of Syracuse (Colin Farrell), a local fisherman whose everyday life is transformed by a beautiful and mysterious woman (Alicja Bachleda) whom he fishes from the sea and who his young daughter, Annie (Alison Barry), believes is a mermaid. But like all fairytales, enchantment and darkness go hand in hand.

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Killers

In Movie Theaters:    June 4, 2010 in 2,859 theaters
Directed by:    Robert Luketic
Starring:
more credits    Ashton Kutcher
Katherine Heigl
Tom Selleck
Catherine O'Hara
Martin Mull
Distributed by:    Lionsgate Films
Running Time:    90 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for violent action, sexual material and language.
Genres:    Thriller Suspense Action

Synopsis: Spencer Aimes (Ashton Kutcher) is just your average, undercover, government-hired super-assassin accustomed to a life of exotic European locales, flashy sports cars and even flashier women. But when he meets Jen Kornfeldt (Katherine Heigl), a beautiful, fun-loving computer tech recovering from a bad break-up, he finds true love…and happily trades international intrigue for domestic bliss.

Three years later, Spencer and Jen are still enjoying a picture-perfect marriage – that is, until the morning after Spencer’s 30th birthday. That’s when Spencer and Jen learn he's the target of a multi-million dollar hit. Even worse, the hired killers have been stalking the happy couple for years, and could be anyone: friends, neighbors, the grocery store clerk, even that crabby old guy shuffling across the street.

Now Spencer and Jen are on the run for their lives. As their suburban paradise turns into a paranoid game of dodge-the-bullet, they must find out who wants Spencer dead and why, all the while trying to save their marriage, manage his pain-in-the-ass in-laws, keep up neighborly appearances…and just plain survive.

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Micmacs

In Movie Theaters:    May 28, 2010 in 2 theaters
Directed by:    Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Starring:
more credits    Dany Boon
Andre Dussollier
Nicolas Marie
Distributed by:    Sony Picture Classics
MPAA Rating:   


for some sexuality and brief violence.
Genres:    Comedy Crime

Synopsis: A videostore clerk with a bullet lodged in his brain and his friends come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers.

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Casino Jack and the United States of Money

 

In Movie Theaters:    May 7, 2010 in 9 theaters
Producer:    Alex Gibney
Directed by:    Alex Gibney
Starring:
more credits    —
Distributed by:    Magnolia Pictures
Running Time:    120 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

R
for some language.
Genres:    Documentary

Synopsis: A probing investigation into the lies, greed and corruption surrounding D.C. super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies.

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Iron Man 2

In Movie Theaters:    May 7, 2010 in 4,380 theaters
Directed by:    Jon Favreau
Starring:
more credits    Don Cheadle
Gwyneth Paltrow
Robert Downey
Mickey Rourke
Sam Rockwell
Scarlett Johansson
Distributed by:    Paramount Pictures
Running Time:    125 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for sequences of intense action violence and some language.
Genres:    Action Adventure Sequel Superhero

Synopsis: In "Iron Man 2," the world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is the armored Super Hero Iron Man. Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony is unwilling to divulge the secrets behind the Iron Man armor because he fears the information will slip into the wrong hands. With Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow), and James "Rhodey" Rhodes (Don Cheadle) at his side, Tony forges new alliances and confronts powerful new forces.

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The Good Heart

In Movie Theaters:    April 30, 2010 in 2 theaters
Directed by:    Dagur Kári
Starring:
more credits    Paul Dano
Brian Cox
Stephanie Szostak
Distributed by:    Magnolia Pictures
MPAA Rating:   

R
for language and a disturbing image.
Genres:    Drama

Synopsis: Brian Cox stars as Jacques, the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley assortment of professional drinkers. Jacques is determinedly drinking and smoking himself to death when he meets Lucas (Paul Dano), a homeless young man who has already given up on life. In the hopes of keeping his legacy alive, Jacques deems Lucas is a fitting heir and takes him under his wing, schooling him in the male-centric laws of his alcoholic clubhouse: no new customers, no fraternizing with customers and, absolutely no women. Lucas is a quick study, but their friendship is put to the test when the distraught and beautiful April (Isild Le Besco) shows up at the bar seeking shelter, and Lucas insists they help her out.

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Death at a Funeral

In Movie Theaters:    April 16, 2010 in 2,459 theaters
Directed by:    Neil LaBute
Starring:
more credits    Chris Rock
Regina Hall
Loretta Devine
Ron Glass
Peter Dinklage
Martin Lawrence
Distributed by:    Sony Screen Gems
Running Time:    92 minutes
MPAA Rating:   


for language, drug content and some sexual humor.
Genres:    Comedy Remake

Synopsis: "Death at a Funeral" is a hilarious day in the life of an American family that has come together to put a beloved husband and father to rest. As mourners gather at the family home, shocking revelations, festering resentments, ugly threats, blackmail and a misdirected corpse unleash lethal and riotous mayhem.

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Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This

In Movie Theaters:    April 20, 2010 in 20 theaters
Directed by:    Christian Charles
Starring:
more credits    Cheech Marin
Tommy Chong
Shelby Chong
Distributed by:    The Weinstein Company
Running Time:    83 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

R
for drug content, crude sex-related humor and language throughout.
Genres:    Comedy Documentary

Synopsis: "Cheech and Chong’s Hey Watch This" is a feature film showcasing the duo’s reunion tour titled "Cheech & Chong: Light Up America", where they performed together for the first time in over 25 years. The duo performed for more than 100 audiences, grossing eight figures, making the act one of the highest grossing tours of 2008-2009.

 Notes: Cheech and Chong's Hey Watch This will be the maiden voyage for a trendsetting new release model, making the content available Day in Date on every platform including a limited theatrical run, DVD/Blu-Ray availability online and at local retail outlets, Video On Demand service, and even the ability to stream it through the PS3 and Xbox360 Networks on April 20th.

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Who Do You Love

In Movie Theaters:    April 9, 2010 in 1 theater
Directed by:    Jerry Zaks
Starring:
more credits    David Oyelowo
Jon Abrahams
Produced by:   
Genres:    Biography Drama Music

Synopsis: A biopic about music impresario and renowned record company executive Leonard Chess.

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After.Life

In Movie Theaters:    April 9, 2010 in 41 theaters
Directed by:    Agnieszka Vosloo
Starring:
more credits    Christina Ricci
Liam Neeson
Justin Long
Josh Charles
Distributed by:    Anchor Bay Films
Running Time:    97 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

R
for nudity, disturbing images, language and brief sexuality.
Genres:    Suspense Drama Thriller

Synopsis: The story chronicles a young woman in a transitional state between life and death who fights to avoid being buried alive and the funeral director who holds her fate in his hands.

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Date Night

In Movie Theaters:    April 9, 2010 in 3,374 theaters
Directed by:    Shawn Levy
Starring:
more credits    Tina Fey
Steve Carell
Mark Wahlberg
James Franco
Kristen Wiig
Taraji P. Henson
Distributed by:    20th Century Fox
Running Time:    88 minutes
MPAA Rating:   

PG-13
for sexual and crude content throughout, language, some violence and a drug reference.

Genres:    Comedy Romance

 

 Synopsis: Claire and Phil Foster (Tina Fey and Steve Carell) are a typical suburban couple whose lives – including their weekly date nights of dinner and a movie – have become routine. To reignite the marital spark, they visit a trendy Manhattan bistro where a case of mistaken identity turns their evening into the ultimate date night-gone-awry. But as Claire and Phil take their unexpected walk on the wild side, they begin to remember what made them so special together.

 

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