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Boxoffice 6/18
by emily on Jun.22, 2010, under Movie News
1. Toy Story 3 $110,307,189
2. Karate Kid $29,876,295
3. A-Team $14,405,318
4. Get Him to the Greek $6,104,398
5. Shrek Forever After $5,620,398
6. Prince of Persia: Sands of Time $5,556,464
7. Jonah Hex $5,379,365
8. Killers $5,035,755
9. Iron Man 2 $2,872,252
10. Marmaduke $2,474,195
Movie Openings 4/16
by emily on Apr.19, 2010, under Movie News
1- Kick Ass $19,828,687
2-How to Train Your Dragon $19,633,320
3-Date Night $16,720,038
4-Death at a Funeral $16,217, 540
5-Clash of the Titans $15,385,491
6-Last Song $5,962,916
7-Tyler Perry Why Did I Get Married Too $4,098,898
8-Alice in Wonderland $3,656,442
9-Hot Tub Time Machine $3,490,471
10-Bounty Hunter $3,084,020
Movie Openings 4/16
by emily on Apr.13, 2010, under Movie News
Kick Ass R 118 minutes SCOPE
KICK-ASS tells the story of average teenager Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson), a comic-book fanboy who decides to take his obsession as inspiration to become a real-life superhero. As any good superhero would, he chooses a new name — Kick-Ass — assembles a suit and mask to wear, and gets to work fighting crime. There’s only one problem standing in his way: Kick-Ass has absolutely no superpowers. His life is forever changed as he inspires a subculture of copy cats, is hunted by assorted violent and unpleasant characters, and meets up with a pair of crazed vigilantes, including an 11-year-old sword-wielding dynamo, Hit Girl (Chloe Moretz) and her father, Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage).
Death at A Funeral R 93 minutes SCOPE
Death at a Funeral is a hilarious day in the life of an American family 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.
LIMITED
The Joneses R 95 minute SCOPE
The Joneses are rich, beautiful and seem to be the perfect family. There’s only one slight problem. They’re not actually a family, but a team of stealth marketers which moves into upscale communities in order to hook the neighbors on all its wonderful toys. Try to keep up.
No One Knows About Persian Cats NR 106 minutes SCOPE
ory of a young boy and a girl who intend to launch a music group after they are released from prison
Boxoffice 4/9/2010
by emily on Apr.13, 2010, under Movie News
1-Clash of the Titans $26,633,209
2-Date Night $25,207,599
3-How to Train Your Dragons $24,863,535
4-Tyler Perry Why Did I Get Married Too $11,017,379
5-Last Song $9,832,326
6-Hot Tub Time Machine $5,431,021
7-Alice in Wonderland $5,301,730
8-Diary of A Wimpy Kid $3,979,641
9-Letters to God $1,101,204
10-Shutter Island $885,288
Movies Opening 4/9/2010
by emily on Apr.07, 2010, under Movie News
Date Night PG 13 88 minutes SCOPE
Claire and Phil Foster (Tina Fey and Steve Carell) are a suburban couple slogging through their daily lives and marriage. Even their ‘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 hurtles them through the city at breakneck speeds, into non-stop adventure. Remembering what made them so special together, Phil and Claire take on a couple of corrupt cops, a top-level mobster and a crazed cabbie as their date becomes a night they’ll never forget.
Limited
Letters to God PG 114 minutes FLAT
A faith based family film. Letters To God is a heartfelt tale of hope and redemption that will both inspire and entertain. Directed by David Nixon, best known as one of the producers of Fireproof and Facing the Giants.
After.Life R 103 minutes SCOPE
After a horrific car accident, Anna (Ricci) wakes up to find the local funeral director Eliot Deacon (Neeson) preparing her body for her funeral. Confused, terrified and feeling still very much alive, Anna doesn’t believe she’s dead, despite the funeral director’s reassurances that she is merely in transition to the afterlife. Eliot convinces her he has the ability to communicate with the dead and is the only one who can help her. Trapped inside the funeral home, with nobody to turn to except Eliot, Anna is forced to face her deepest fears and accept her own death. But Anna’s grief-stricken boyfriend Paul (Long) still can’t shake the nagging suspicion that Eliot isn’t what he appears to be. As the funeral nears, Paul gets closer to unlocking the disturbing truth, but it could be too late; Anna may have already begun to cross over the other side.
The Square NR 114 minutes SCOPE
A married construction site manager’s life takes a deadly turn after his mistress discovers a bag full of cash
Boxoffice 4/2/2010
by emily on Apr.07, 2010, under Movie News
1-Clash of the Titans $61,235,105
2-Tyler Perry Why Did I Get Married Too $29,289,537
3-How to Train Your Dragon $29,010,044
4-Last Song $16,007,426
5-Alice in Wonderland $8,208,060
6-Hot Tub Time Machine $8,070,716
7-Bounty Hunter $6,091,907
8-Diary of a Wimpy Kid $5,302,369
9-She’s Out of My League $1,516,952
10-Shutter Island $1,488,403
Boxoffice 3/26/10
by emily on Apr.07, 2010, under Movie News
1-How to Train Your Dragons $43,732,319
2-Alice in Wonderland $17,707,858
3-Hot Tub Time Machine $14,020,502
4-Bounty Hunter $12,006,731
5-Diary of a Wimpy Kid $10,121,961
6-She’s Out of My League $3,512,218
7-Green Zone $3,384,480
8-Shutter Island $3,187,487
9-Repo Man $3,010,515
10-Our Family Wedding $2,352,539
Movie Openings 3/26/2010
by emily on Mar.24, 2010, under Movie News
How To Train Your Dragon PG 98 minutes SCOPE 3D IMAX
From the studio that brought you ‘Shrek’, ‘Madagascar’ and ‘Kung Fu Panda’, comes ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’ Set in the mythical world of burly Vikings and wild dragons, and based on the book by Cressida Cowell, the action comedy tells the story of Hiccup, a Viking teenager who doesn’t exactly fit in with his tribe’s longstanding tradition of heroic dragon slayers. Hiccup’s world is turned upside down when he encounters a dragon that challenges he and his fellow Vikings to see the world from an entirely different point of view.
Hot Tub Time Machine R 99 minutes FLAT
HOT TUB TIME MACHINE follows a group of best friends who’ve become bored with their adult lives: Adam has been dumped by his girlfriend; Lou is a party guy who can’t find the party; Nick’s wife controls his every move; and video game-obsessed Jacob won’t leave his basement. After a crazy night of drinking in a ski resort hot tub, the men wake up, heads’ pounding, in the year 1986. This is their chance to kick some past and change their futures - one will find a new love life, one will learn to stand up for himself with the ladies, one will find his mojo, and one will make sure he still exists!
LIMITED
Chloe R 96 minutes FLAT
When David misses his flight home from New York and, as a result, the surprise party his wife Catherine has planned for him, Catherine is forced to swallow her disappointment and any suspicions and return to the waiting guests. Reading a text message sent to David’s phone the following morning from one of his female students, Catherine’s fear grows. The successful couple, Catherine, a doctor, and David a professor of music, have a 17-year-old son, Michael, and to an outsider, they have everything. But their careers and raising a child have put strains on the marriage; their relationship is suffering greatly from loss of communication and intimacy.
Ca$h R 108 minutes
A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Pehlan (Chris Hemsworth) and his wife Leslie (Victoria Profeta) when they are faced with a life-changing decisions which brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic (Sean Bean) to their doorstep. As Pyke leads Sam and Leslie on a tumultuous adventure through streets of Chicago, each are pulled deeper and deeper into a desperate spiral of deception and violence…All in the name of cash. Cash is a quirky psychological thriller that explores the mysterious power which money wields over humans, triggering despicable acts to possess it. At a time when foreclosures, debt and unemployment are so common, Cash takes a bold look at our human foibles of greed, materialism, cowardice and immorality amidst a backdrop ripe with satire, stereotypes, mind games and consequences.
Waking Sleeping Beauty PG 86 minutes FLAT
The art of modern animation is brought to life by a perfect storm of art, business and circumstance.
The Trouble With Terkel NR 80 minutes FLAT
Meet Terkel, a miserable sixth grader constantly picked on by two merciless bullies, Nigel and Saki. So what can you do? Tease the ugly girl in class - Fat Doris! When the abuse from Terkel is too much, she throws herself out a window which makes Terkel more popular. Now dealing with popularity Terkel finds solace in booze, guns and everything American. But then life takes a turn for the weird when he receives strange death threats, unable to confide in his annoying sister or alcoholic Uncle, Terkel turns to his sexually inappropriate hippie teacher with intentionally hilarious results.
BoxOffice 3/19/2010
by emily on Mar.24, 2010, under Movie News
1-Alice in Wonderland $34,189,969
2-Diary of a Wimpy Kid $22,126,166
3-Bounty Hunter $20,686,423
4-Repo Man $6,126,170
5-Green Zone $6,113,105
6-Shes Out of My League $5,802,363
7-Shutter Island $4,735,834
8-Avatar $4,027,005
9-Our Family Wedding $3,739,600
10-Remember Me $3,252,494
Box-Office 3/12/2010
by emily on Mar.24, 2010, under Movie News
1-Alice in Wonderland $62,714,076
2-Green Zone$14,309,295
3-She’s Out of My League $9,775,278
4-Shutter Island $8,144,133
5-Remember Me $8,089,139
6-Our Family Wedding $7,629,862
7-Avatar $6,526,421
8-Brooklyn’s Finest $4,471,932
9-Cop Out $4,268,068
10-Crazies $3,680,940