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IN THEATERS TODAY – week of Nov. 19


Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 [rated PG-13] The film’s trailers call it “the motion picture event of our generation.” Today, audiences can experience part one of this two-part cinematic event and begin to say their farewells to Harry Potter. After entertaining adults and children alike over the last decade, the Harry Potter […]

In theaters today – Week of Sept. 17


Easy A [Rated PG-13] Superbad’s Emma Stone stars in this hip update of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic American novel, The Scarlet Letter. The once-spotless reputation of a high school student is tarnished when she pretends to lose her virginity to her gay friend, resulting in a slew of hopelessly horny classmates asking for the same service. […]

IN THEATERS TODAY – Week of Sept. 3


Machete  [rated R] Remember those gloriously tacky fake trailers that preceded Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s ambitious 2007 tribute to exploitation cinema Grindhouse? Fans responded so positively to one particularly outrageous trailer involving illegal immigration, a rifle-toting priest and the craggy-faced Danny Trejo wielding an enormous machete, that Rodriguez made a feature-length version of Machete […]

In Theaters Today


The Back-Up Plan For better or worse, Jennifer Lopez returns to the big screen this weekend in yet another romantic comedy to add to her lengthy list. Frustrated by her disappointing love life, Zoe (Lopez) chooses the route of artificial insemination. Unfortunately, she meets the man of her dreams (Aussie actor Alex O’Loughlin) right after […]

In Theaters Today


Kick Ass Directed by Matthew Vaughn, this parody of the superhero genre is based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita. Aaron Johnson plays a teenager pondering the life of a superhero and ends up joining forces with superheroes Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage) and his daughter Hit-Girl (Chloë Grace Moretz) as they […]