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Weekend
of December 2nd New Movies
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► Shame
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan
Directed By: Steve McQueen
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures
In New York City, Brandon's carefully cultivated private
life -- which allows him to indulge his sexual addiction --
is disrupted when his sister Cissy arrives unannounced for
an indefinite stay. |
► Answers
to Nothing
Starring: Dane Cook, Elizabeth Mitchell
Directed By: Matthew Leutwyler
Studio: Ambush Entertainment
Against the backdrop of a missing girl case, lost souls
throughout Los Angeles search for meaning and redemption and
affect each other in ways they don't always see. |
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Weekend
of December 9th New Movies
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► I
Melt With You
Cast: Thomas Jane, Jeremy Piven, Rob Lowe
Directed By: Mark Pellington
Studio: Media House Capital
When 40-something college friends meet up for their annual
reunion, things start to spiral out of control, and a pact
they made as young men is revisited. |
► New
Year's Eve
Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Biel, Ashton Kutcher,
Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper
Directed By: Garry Marshall
Studio: Warner Brothers
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine
over the course of New Year's Eve. |
► The
Sitter
Starring: Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell, Method Man, Max Records,
Ari Graynor
Directed By: David Gordon Green
Studio: 20th Century Fox
A comedy about a college student on suspension who is
coaxed into babysitting the kids next door, though he is fully
unprepared for the wild night ahead of him. |
► W.E.
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Oscar Isaac, James D'Arcy
Directed By: Madonna
Studio: The Weinstein Company
A two-tiered romantic drama focusing on the affair between
King Edward VIII and American divorcée Wallis Simpson
and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian
security guard. |
► Tinker,
Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Starring: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth
Directed By: Tomas Alfredson
Studio: Studio Canal
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George
Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet
agent within MI6's echelons. |
► Young
Adult
Starring: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt
Directed By: Jason Reitman
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Soon after her divorce, a fiction writer returns to her
home in small-town Minnesota, looking to rekindle a romance
with her ex-boyfriend, who is now married with kids. |
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Weekend
of December 16th New Movies
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► Alvin
and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Cast: Jason Lee, Jesse McCartney, Amy Poehler, Matthew Gray
Gubler
Directed By: Mike Mitchell
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks
and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned
in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not
as deserted as it seems. |
► Mission:
Impossible Ghost Protocol
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Josh Holloway
Directed By: Brad Bird
Studio: Paramount Pictures
The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing
of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go
rogue to clear their organization's name. |
► Sherlock
Holmes 2
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams
Directed By: Guy Ritchie
Studio: Warner Brothers
Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson join forces
to outwit and bring down their fiercest adversary, Professor
Moriarty. |
► Carnage
Starring: Jodie Foster, Christoph Walts, Kate Winslet, John
C. Reilly
Directed By: Roman Polanski
Studio: Sony Classics
Tells the story of two sets of parents who decide to have
a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a schoolyard
brawl. |
► Hunter
Killer
Starring:
Directed By: Phillip Noyce
Studio: Relativity
Hunter Killer follows an untested submarine captain who
must work with a Navy SEAL team to rescue the Russian president,
who has been taken prisoner during a military coup, in an
effort to stop a rogue Russian General from igniting World
War III. |
► The
Iron Lady
Starring: Meryl Streep, Harry Lloyd
Directed By: Phyllida Lloyd
Studio: Film4
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price
she paid for power. |
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Weekend
of December 23rd New Movies
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► The
Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (in 3D)
Starring: Jamie Bell, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, Cary Elwes,
Andy Serkis, Nick Frost, Toby Jones
Directed By: Steven Spielberg
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt
for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor. But someone
else is in search of the ship. |
► The
Darkest Hour
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Max Minghella
Directed By: Chris Gorak
Studio: Summit Entertainment
In Russia, a group of young adults struggle to survive
after an alien invasion. |
► The
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Stellan Skarsgård,
Christopher Plummer
Directed By: David Fincher
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Craig) is aided in his search
for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth
Salander (Mara), a young computer hacker. |
► We
Bought a Zoo
Starring: Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Elle Fanning, Patrick
Fugit, Thomas Hayden Church
Directed By: Cameron Crowe
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family
to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.
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► In
The Land Of Blood And Honey
Starring: Rade Serbedzija, Branko Djuric, Nikola Djuricko
Directed By: Angelina Jolie
Studio: FilmDistrict
During the Bosnian War, Danijel, a soldier fighting for
the Serbs, re-encounters Ajla, a Bosnian who's now a captive
in his camp he oversees. Their once promising connection has
become ambiguous as their motives have changed. |
► Extremely
Loud and Incredibly Close (Limited Release)
Starring: Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock
Directed By: Stephen Daldry
Studio: Paramount Pictures
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, jewelry designer, astrophysicist,
tambourine player, and pacifist searches New York for the
lock that matches a mysterious key left by his father when
he was killed in the September 11 attacks. |
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Weekend
of December 30th New Movies
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► War
Horse
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Emily Watson,
David Thewlis
Directed By: Steven Spielberg
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and
how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and
sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young
to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend. |
► A
Separation
Starring: Peyman Moaadi, Leila Hotami
Directed By: Asghar Farhadi
Studio:
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision,
to improve the life of their child by moving to another country
or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who
has Alzheimers. |
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