THE SPIDERWICK
CHRONICLES -
Sarah Bolger, Freddie Highmore
A fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar
things start to happen the moment the Grace family leave New York and move
into the secluded old house owned by their great, great uncle Arthur
Spiderwick. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that
seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames Jared. When he,
Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the
fantastic truth of the Spiderwick estate and of the creatures that inhabit
it. Rated PG (scary creature action, violence, peril, thematic elements) 97 min
VANTAGE POINT
- Dennis Quaid,
Matthew Fox
When the President is shot
moments after his arrival in Spain, chaos ensues and disparate lives collide
in the hunt for the assassin. In the crowd is Howard Lewis, an American
tourist who thinks he's captured the shooter on his camcorder while
videotaping the event for his kids back home. Also there is American TV news
producer Rex Brooks, relaying the historic event to millions of TV viewers
across the globe. As they and others reveal their stories, the pieces of the
puzzle will fall into place - and it will become apparent that shocking
motivations lurk just beneath the surface.Rated
PG13 (intense violence &
action, disturbing images, strong language.)
105 min min
WITLESS PROTECTION -
Larry the Cable Guy, Ivana Milicevic
The story centers on a small-town sheriff who witnesses what
he believes is a kidnapping and rushes to rescue a woman. The kidnappers
turn out to be FBI agents assigned to protect her and deliver her to a big
Enron-type corruption trial in Chicago but are later found to be on the take
and are villains who are bent on killing her. Rated PG13 (crude and
sex-related humor) 97
min
21
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Kevin Spacey, Jim Sturgess *
OVERSEAS SHOWING ONLY
The true story of the very brightest young minds in
the country - and how they took Vegas for millions. Ben Campbell is a shy,
brilliant M.I.T. student who -- needing to pay school tuition -- finds the
answers in the cards. He is recruited to join a group of the school's most
gifted students that heads to Vegas every weekend armed with fake identities
and the know-how to turn the odds at blackjack in their favor. With
unorthodox math professor and stats genius Micky Rosa leading the way,
they've cracked the code. Rated PG13 (violence, sexual content,
nudity) 122 min