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That's it for this week, so take a look at what's new in theaters and what's coming up in the next couple of weeks. Have a good weekend!
Scott Jentsch
Publisher, The BigScreen Cinema Guide
The following are new releases opening in theaters in the next week.
Dream House Successful publisher Will Atenton (Craig) quit a job in New York City to relocate his wife, Libby (Weisz), and two girls to a quaint New England town. But as they settle into their new life, they discover their perfect home was the murder scene of a mother and her children. And the entire city believes it was at the hands of the husband who survived. When Will investigates the tragedy, his only lead comes from Ann Paterson (Watts), a neighbor who was close to the family that died. As Will and Ann piece together the disturbing puzzle, they discover that the story of the last man to leave Will's dream house will be just as horrifying to the one who came next. Starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas, Claire Geare Genre - Suspense/Thriller View trailers and video clips | violence, terror, some sexuality and brief strong language (edited from r) |
50/50 A story about friendship, love, survival and finding humor in unlikely places. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen star as best friends whose lives are changed by a cancer diagnosis. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston Genre - Comedy View trailers and video clips | language throughout, sexual content and some drug use |
What's Your Number? Ally Darling (Anna Faris) panics after reading a magazine article that insists if you've slept with 20 people, you've missed Mr. Right. Her hunky new neighbor (Chris Evans) helps Ally track down her exes, while she helps him escape his! Starring Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Zachary Quinto, Andy Samberg, Ari Graynor, Ryan Phillippe Genre - Romance View trailers and video clips | sexual content and language |
Royal Opera House: Faust Starring Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Bryn Terfel, Sophie Koch, Simon Keenlyside Genre - Program View trailers and video clips |
Arrow, the Ultimate Weapon (Choi-jong-byeong-gi Hwal) Starring Hae-il Park, Seung-yong Ryoo, Moon Chae-Won, Mu-Yeol Kim, Han-wi Lee Genre - Action/Adventure View trailers and video clips |
American Teacher Weaving interviews of policy experts and startling facts with the lives and careers of four teachers, American Teacher tells the collective story by and about those closest to the issues in our educational system-the 3.2 million teachers who spend every day in classrooms across the country. Starring Matt Damon Genre - Documentary View trailers and video clips |
Courageous Four men, one calling: To serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, David Thomson, and Shane Fuller are confident and focused. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly prepared to tackle: fatherhood. While they consistently give their best on the job, good enough seems to be all they can muster as dads. But they're quickly discovering that their standard is missing the mark. When tragedy hits home, these men are left wrestling with their hopes, their fears, their faith, and their fathering. Can a newfound urgency help these dads draw closer to God ... and to their children? Starring Alex Kendrick, Kevin Downes, Ben Davies, Matt Hardwick, Ken Bevel Genre - Drama View trailers and video clips | some violence and drug content |
Fancypants A Former Legend... with 1 Remaining Fan... and 1 Final Opponent... The story of a professional wrestler who's afraid of conflict in real life. 'Leo the Blue Lion' is nearing the end of his career and finds out he has one fan left in an eight-year old boy, who hides a secret that will change Leo's life forever. Starring Patrick Gleason, Robert Carradine, Roddy Piper, Nick Turturro, Richard Kind Genre - Comedy View trailers and video clips |
Finding Joe An exploration of the famed mythologist Joseph Campbell and his impact on our culture. Starring Deepak Chopra, Mick Fleetwood, Tony Hawk, Rashida Jones, Laird hamilton Genre - Documentary View trailers and video clips |
Force Yashvardhan is a hardheaded senior narcotics officer who doesn't play by the book but always ensures that justice is served. In the midst of his most dangerous and significant operation to crack down on India's drug cartels, Yashvardhan encounters a ruthless enemy who will stop at nothing until he gets his revenge for the damage done to his business by the narcotics team. He also meets the free-spirited Maya, whose love pushes him to make a choice between the life he already knows and the life he could have with her. Yashvardhan's decision to let happiness and normalcy into his life changes his life forever. Starring John Abraham, Genelia D'Souza, Raj Babbar, Mohnish Bahl, Ashish Vidyarthi Genre - Romance View trailers and video clips | violence and some brutality throughout |
Margaret Starring Mark Ruffalo, Matt Damon, Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, J. Smith-Cameron Genre - Drama View trailers and video clips |
Munger Road Two small town cops begin a search when four teens go missing the night before the annual Scarecrow Festival. Starring Bruce Davison, Randall Batinkoff, Trevor Morgan, Brooke Peoples Genre - Suspense/Thriller View trailers and video clips | some violence and terror, brief language and teen smoking |
Muran Starring Cheran, Prasanna, Haripriya, Nikhita, Suma Bhattacharya Genre - Action/Adventure View trailers and video clips |
Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster Starring Randeep Hooda, Jimmy Shergill, Mahie Gill, Vipin Sharma, Deepal Shah Genre - Action/Adventure View trailers and video clips |
Sarah Palin: You Betcha! Starring Sarah Palin Genre - Documentary View trailers and video clips |
Take Shelter Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself. Starring Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Katy Mixon, Kathy Baker Genre - Drama View trailers and video clips | some language |
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil Two hillbillies are accused of being killers by a group of clueless college kids camping near the duo's cabin. Starring Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss Genre - Comedy View trailers and video clips | bloody horror violence, language and brief nudity |
Whitewash A documentary exploring the complexity of race in America through the eyes of the ocean. Examining the history of "black consciousness" as it triumphs and evolves into the minds of black surfers, we learn the power of transcending race as a constructive phenomenon. Starring Ben Harper, Tariq Trotter, Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Rusty White Genre - Documentary View trailers and video clips |
Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Live Genre - Program View trailers and video clips |
Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Encore Genre - Program View trailers and video clips |
Kevin Smith: Live from Behind Starring Kevin Smith Genre - Program View trailers and video clips |
National Theatre Live: The Kitchen Starring Neil Barry, Tom Brooke, Ian Burfield, Rebecca Davies, Stavros Demetraki Genre - Program View trailers and video clips |
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