This newer part of the listing includes most of the movies we have shown since about 2001,
along with our comments about them at the time.
All the links we had with the movies to their web sites have been retained, but of course
we cannot guarantee that the sites are still in existence, especially for the older movies
(and some movies never had web sites).
Most web browsers allow you to search a web page using "Find" under the "Edit" menu,
so you can search this web page for any words from movie titles, or actors etc,
although by no means all our comments include actors names.
Anyway, have fun!
MUNICH (MA 15+) 156 Minutes
A historical thriller set in the aftermath of the 1972 massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics.
Inspired by actual events, the narrative is based on a number of sources, including the recollections of some
who participated in the events themselves. The film recounts the dramatic story of the secret Israeli squad
assigned to track down and assassinate 11 Palestinians believed to have planned the 1972 Munich
massacre, and the personal toll this mission of revenge takes on the team and the man who led it. Directed
by Steven Spielberg, Starring Eric Bana & Daniel Craig.
BIG MOMMA'S HOUSE 2 (PG) 93 Minutes
The continuing adventures of master-of-disguise FBI special agent Malcolm Turner. This time he must go
undercover as Big Momma to nail his ex-partner's murderer. While undercover in the house of the suspected
criminal, Malcom grows attached to the suspect's three childen. Starring Martin lawerence, Emily Procter
THE FAMILY STONE (M) 98 Minutes
The Stone family unites in common cause when their favourite son brings his uptight girlfriend home for the
Christmas holiday, with plans of proposing. Overwhelmed by the hostile reception, she begs her sister to join
her for emotional support, triggering further complications. Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Diane Keaton
NANNY MCPHEE (PG) 94 Minutes
Emma Thompson portrays the mysterious Nanny McPhee, a person with unsettling features and magical
powers, who enters the household of the recently widowed Mr Brown to look after his dreadfully behaved
children. The children have managed to drive away 17 previous nannies and are certain they'll have no
trouble getting rid of this one too. But as Nanny McPhee takes control, the children begin to notice that their
acts of mischief lead swiftly and magically to unexpected consequences. Is she a hypnotist? A magician?
A witch? Also starring Colin Firth.
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA - THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE (PG) 133 Minutes
Based on the classic novel by CS Lewis. Four London children are sent to a professors country home in
order for protection during World War II. There they find a magic wardrobe which leads to a mystical land
called Narnia, which is being ruled by an evil witch. To defeat the Witch, they must join forces with Aslan, the
lion God of Narnia, and the great battle between good and evil.
KISS KISS BANG BANG (MA 15+) 98 Minutes
A thief posing as an actor teams up with a tough-guy private eye and a frustrated actress. They become
involved in a murder case filled with twists, turns, deceptions, betrayal, and romance. Starring Val Kilmer &
Robert Downey Jr.
THE CONSTANT GARDENER (M) 124 Minutes
Ralph Fiennes stars as Kenya-based English diplomat Justin Quayle, whose wife is murdered, along with a
local human rights activist whom she's suspected of having an affair with. When Quayle starts investigating
the killings, he discovers a connection between local politicians and a large Western pharmaceutical
conglomerate.
HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE (M) 150 Minutes
Midway through both his training and his coming-of-age, Harry wants to get away from the Dursleys and go
to the International Quidditch Cup with his friends, Hermione and Ron and his family. Harry develops a
crush on a schoolmate and gets to represent Hogwarts in a competition against two other wizard schools.
It comes down to a face-off between Harry and You-Know-Who that ends in tragedy.
JUST LIKE HEAVEN (PG) 90 Minutes
When a San Francisco man discovers the ghost of a woman hiding in his closet, the two begin a passionate
affair, despite the fact that the woman's body lies comatose in a hospital across town. When the woman's
spirit returns to her body and she regains consciousness, she remembers nothing of their involvement, and
the man must start from the beginning to win her affections. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Ben Shenkman
CHICKEN LITTLE (PG) 80 Minutes
Young Chicken Little causes widespread panic when he mistakes a falling acorn for a piece of the sky. He is
determined to restore his reputation, but just as things are starting to go his way, a real piece of the sky
lands on his head! Chicken Little and his band of misfit friends, Abby Mallard (aka Ugly Duckling), Runt of the
Litter and Fish Out of Water, then attempt to save the world without sending the town into a whole new
panic.
THE LEGEND OF ZORRO (M) 124 Minutes
The year is 1850 and our swashbuckling crusader is challenged by the most dangerous mission of his life.
After fighting to help California become the 31st state of the Union, Zorro (Banderas) must live up to the
promise he made his wife Elena (Zeta-Jones) - to give up his secret identity and live a normal life as
Alejandro de la Vega. When he hesitates, it threatens to tear them apart.
Now, the same forces that conspired to keep California from becoming part of the United States are plotting
to unleash a threat that has been 500 years in the making, a threat that could change the course of history
forever, and only Zorro can stop it.
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN 2 (G) 89 Minutes
Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt return as heads of the Baker family who, while on vacation, find themselves in
competition with a rival family of eight children, headed by Eugene Levy
KING KONG (M) 180 Minutes
Flamboyant, foolhardy documentary filmmaker, Carl Denham, sails off to remote Skull Island to film his latest
epic with leading lady, Ann Darrow. Native warriors kidnap Ann to use as a sacrifice as they summon
"Kong" with the local witch doctor. But instead of devouring Ann, Kong saves her. Kong is eventually taken
back to New York where he searches high and low for Ann, eventually winding up at the top of the Empire
State Building, facing off against a fleet of World War I fighter planes. Starring Jack Black, Naomi Watts,
Adrien Brody
LITTLE FISH (MA 15+) 110 Minutes
How do you learn to love again when the pain of the past won't let you go? When you're 32 with a troubled
history and a doubtful future, it's a question that isn't so easy to answer. And for Tracy Heart it's a question
she can no longer ignore. After four years of treading water and redeeming herself in the eyes of her
family, she has set herself the humble dream of owning her own business. A story about families. About
lies. And about learning to love again.
Starring Sam Neil, Cate Blanchett
PRIME (M) 106 Minutes
Prime is a sophisticated, character comedy set in New York City about Rafi (Uma Thurman), a recently
divorced 37-year-old career woman from Manhattan and what happens when Dave (Bryan Greenberg),
a talented 23-year-old painter from Brooklyn falls in love with her. The film looks at love from everyone's
point-of-view friends, relatives and in this case, Rafi's therapist Lisa (Meryl Streep) and follows all who
comes apart and some who pull it together, when two people fall in love.
IN HER SHOES (M) 124 Minutes
A sexy, irresponsible party girl moves in with her attorney sister. Trouble begins when the party girl beds
her sister's boyfriend, who then kicks her out of the house. With no where to go, the partygirl moves into
the Princeton library and sleeps under the carrels. Starring Shirley MacLaine, Toni Collette, Cameron Diaz
WOLF CREEK (R18+) 93 Minutes
Based on actual events.
After spending a day at Wolf Creek National Park, two British backpackers discover at dusk that their car
isn't working. A stranger in a truck offers to tow them. What unfolds from here is every travellers worst
nightmare.
Starring John Jarratt and Cassandra Magrath.
LOOK BOTH WAYS (M) 104 Minutes
An innovative mix of animation and live action, set over a scorchingly hot weekend, when people dealing
with unexpected events find their lives intersecting. Nick visits a doctor for a routine medical and is given a
devastating diagnosis but has to wait until Monday for specialist advice. Meryl, returning from a funeral, has
until Monday to finish her project or lose her job and Andy is thrown by his girlfriend's ultimatum and has to
consider the news of her unplanned pregnancy. The convergence of their paths creates an intriguing
picture, both intimate and universal. Starring William McInnes Anthony Hayes, Justine Clark.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (G) 120 Minutes
The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and Lydia
Bennet - in Georgian England whose lives are turned upside down by a wealthy young man, Mr Bingley
and his best friend, Mr Darcy. Starring Judi Dench, Matthew Macfadyen
THE PROPOSITION (MA 15+) 100 Minutes
A powerfully gripping story that tells of two brothers in conflict, the film has a truly epic sweep. Set in the
1880s, "The Proposition" opens in the middle of a frenzied gunfight between the police and a gang of
outlaws. Charlie Burns and his brother Mikey are captured by Captain Stanley. Together with their
psychopathic brother Arthur, they are wanted for a brutal crime. Stanley makes Charlie a seemingly
impossible proposition in an attempt to bring an end to the cycle of bloody violence. The original
screenplay was written by music icon Nick Cave
Starring Guy Pearce, David Gulpilil
THE EXORCISM OF EMILY ROSE (M) 113 Minutes
A young girl (Jennifer Carpenter) dies under the care of her parish priest (Tom Wilkinson). While attending
college, Emily believed she became possessed. After medical care ceases to work, she turned to her
faith. In the care of her priest she dies and he goes on trial for her death. He is represented by a career-
minded and driven lawyer (Laura Linney) who does not believe in God. Thus is the story of Emily Rose,
told by those in the trial and the priest who watched her through her possession.
FLIGHT PLAN (M) 90 Minutes
Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer ("A Beautiful Mind," "Apollo 13") teams up with two-time
Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster ("Silence of the Lambs," "The Accused") in the taut
psychological thriller, FLIGHTPLAN. Flying at 40,000 feet in a cavernous, state-of-the-art E-474 aircraft, Kyle
Pratt (FOSTER) faces every mother's worst nightmare when her six year-old daughter Julia vanishes without
a trace mid-flight from Berlin to New York. Already emotionally devastated by the unexpected death of her
husband, Kyle desperately struggles to prove her sanity to the disbelieving flight crew and passengers while
facing the very real possibility that she may be losing her mind. Starring Sean Bean, Peter Sarsgaard.
FOUR BROTHERS (M) 104 Minutes
Four adopted brothers (Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, and Jack Mercer) come to avenge
their mother's (Fionnula Flanagan) death at what appears to be a random killing in a grocery store robbery.
However, the boy's investigation of the death reveals more nefarious activities involving the one brother's
(Benjamin) business dealings with a notorious local hoodlum (Chiwetel Ejiofor). Two cops (Terence Dashon
Howard, Josh Charles), who are trying to solve the case, may also not be what they seem. While a fairly
standard tale, their are still several twists and unexpected turns that keeps things interesting.
ELIZABETHTOWN (M) 112 Minutes
In writer/director 's , plays Drew Baylor, a rising executive at a powerful company whose latest project
fails miserably and he is dismissed as a consequence. Things go from bad to worse when Drew is told
that his father has just died and Drew must fly back to Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to retrieve his remains.
On the plane Drew meets Claire (), an irrepressible flight attendant who helps Drew cope with coming
home and coming to terms with his life
MUST LOVE DOGS (M) 93 Minutes
Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman, who is cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic--but
often misguided--help of her close, well-meaning, Irish family. As she braves a series of comically disastrous
mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's
never a good idea to give up on love. Starring John Cusack, Elizabeth Perkins, Christopher plummer
STAY (M) 94 Minutes
A thriller about a psychologist whose suicidal client makes bizarre predictions that--to the psychologist's
mounting terror-- begin to come true. The shrink must race against time to save everything he loves
before it disappears.
Starring Ewan Mcgregor, Naomi Watts
THE DUKES OF HAZARD (M) 100 Minutes
Cousins Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, with the assistance of their sexy cousin
Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), must save the Duke family farm from destruction by
the town's corrupt and evil commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds). Their efforts constantly find the "Duke
Boys" eluding authorities in "The General Lee", the boys' orange 1969 Dodge Charger that keeps them one
step ahead of the dimwitted antics of the small southern town's Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane (M.C. Gainey).
INTO THE BLUE (M) 104 Minutes
Into the Blue" is a high-stakes thriller set in the deep, shark-infested waters of the Bahamas. When
young divers discover the wreckage of a cargo plane at the bottom of the sea, they believe their dream
of buried treasure has come true. What they don't realise is that millions of dollars of illegal goods are in
that sunken plane and a group of dangerous criminals are already desperately searching for it. As
tensions mount and the friends begin to fight about what to do with their find, others get closer to
discovering their secret - and the treasure hunters quickly become the hunted. Starring Jessica Alba,
Paul Walker, Ashley Scott
THE FORTY YEAR OLD VIRGIN (MA) 113 Minutes
40-year-old Andy Stitzer (Steve Carrell) has done quite a few things in his life. He's got a cushy job
stamping invoices at an electronics superstore, a nice apartment with a proud collection of action figures
and comic books, good friends, a nice attitude. But there's just one little thing he hasn't quite gotten
around to doing yet. Andy's never, ever, ever had sex--not even by accident. So is that such a big deal?
Well, for Andy's buds at the store, it sure is. Although they think he's a bit of an oddball, there's certainly
a planet full of stranger (and homelier) guys who've at least had one go at having a go. They consider it
their duty to help Andy out of his dire situation.
OYSTER FARMER (MA) 90 Minutes
A modern romantic comedy drama about a desperate young man who hides away among a wonderful
community of eccentrics in the remote but spectacular Hawkesbury River region. He steals, he lies, and
he falls in love. Along the way, a battle is fought over a bathtub and a marriage is saved but nothing
will ever be the same again.
DEUCE BIGALOW EUROPEAN GIGOLO (MA) 83 Minutes
This movie continues the wondrous adventures of Deuce Bigalow (Schneider), whose gift to the world is the
amazing ability to please women (AKA "Janes") in his role as a he-whore, a gigolo. Deuce is still relatively
green to the profession, however, and so he is sent off to a school for gigolos in England where he can be
trained to develop his full potential as a man whore.
WALLACE AND GROMMIT - THE CURSE OF THE WERERABBIT (PG) 90 Minutes
Wallace and his loyal dog, Gromit, set out to discover the mystery behind the garden sabotage that
plagues their village and threatens the annual giant vegetable growing contest.
CINDERELLA MAN (M) 137 Minutes
Russell Crowe stars in the story inspired by the life of legendary athlete Jim Braddock, a once-promising
light heavyweight boxer forced into retirement after a string of losses in the ring. As the nation enters the
darkest years of the Great Depression, Braddock accepts a string of dead-end jobs to support his wife,
Mae and their children, while never totally abandoning his dream of boxing again. Thanks to a last-minute
cancellation, Braddock finds himself back in the ring against the second-ranked world contender and to
everyone's amazement Braddock wins in the third round.
RED EYE (M) 85 Minutes
Lisa Reisert hates to fly, but the terror that awaits her on the night flight to Miami has nothing to do with a
fear of flying. Moments after takeoff, Lisa's seatmate, Jackson menacingly reveals the real reason he's on
board: he is an operative in a plot to kill a rich and powerful businessman--and Lisa is the key to its
success. If she refuses to cooperate, her own father will be killed by an assassin awaiting a call from
Jackson. Trapped within the confines of a jet at 30,000 feet, Lisa has nowhere to run and no way to
summon help without endangering her father, her fellow passengers and her own life. As the miles tick
by, Lisa knows she is running out of time as she desperately looks for a way to thwart her ruthless captor
and stop a terrible murder. Starring Angela Paton, Philip Pavel
THE PERFECT MAN (PG) 96 Minutes
Teenager Holly Hamilton is tired of moving every time her single mom Jean has another personal
meltdown involving yet another second-rate guy. To distract her mother from her latest bad choice,
Holly conceives the perfect plan--an imaginary secret admirer who will romance Jean. Holly finds herself
having to produce the suitor, borrowing her friend's charming and handsome Uncle Ben as the face
behind the e-mails, notes and gifts. Holly must resort to increasingly desperate measures to keep the
ruse alive and protect her mom's newfound happiness--almost missing the real perfect man when he
does come along. Starring Hilary Duff, Christopher North, Heather Locklear
BROADWAY - THE GOLDEN AGE (PG) 105 Minutes
The Golden Age of Broadway theater is brought to the screen by interviews with over 100 Broadway stars,
composers, writers and notables, whose stories bring Broadways past to life. Includes archival footage of
productions from the pre-video era and vintage photographs of some of Broadways most famous
personalities.
SKY HIGH (PG) 95 Minutes
Sky High is the high school for children of superheroes. Jeremy Stronghold, 14-year-old son of famous
and beloved superheroes Commander Stronghold and Jetstream, enrolls as a freshman and is not
too happy about it--he is immediately branded as a "sidekick" because he has no apparent
superpowers.
Starring Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston
A GOOD WOMAN (PG) 90 Minutes
Based on Oscar Wilde's devilishly funny play, "Lady Windemere's Fan", this film follows the story of New
York socialite Mrs Erlynne, an audacious and well-known woman with a reputation for entertaining
wealthy married men. When she leaves New York for Europe, she becomes embroiled in a family
scandal, which develops into an intriguing story of seduction, betrayal and ultimately surprising loyalty
Starring: Helen Hunt, Stephen Moore, Tom Wilkinson, Scarlett Johansson
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (PG) 110 Minutes
A fantasy adventure about eccentric chocolatier, Willy Wonka and Charlie, a good-hearted boy from a
poor family who lives in the shadow of Wonka's extraordinary factory. Wonka launches a worldwide
contest to select an heir to his candy empire. Five lucky children, including Charlie, draw "golden
tickets" from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy-making facility that
no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into
Wonka's world in this astonishing and enduring story. Starring Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore.
MONSTER IN LAW (M) 95 Minutes
After years of looking for Mr Right, Charlotte 'Charlie' Cantilini (Jennifer Lopez) finally finds the man of
her dreams in Kevin Fields (Michael Vartan) only to discover that his mother, Viola (Fonda) is the
woman of her nightmares. A recently fired national news anchor who is afraid she will lose her son the
way she has just lost her career, Viola determines to scare off her son's new fiancé by becoming the
world's worst mother-in-law.
Starring Jane Fonda & Jennifer Lopez
THE PERFECT CATCH (M) 97 Minutes
Lindsey is an ambitious business consultant, whose spirit is as luminous as her beauty. High-school
teacher Ben is a good catch. He's charming, funny and great with kids, but has a small... income.
She's a workaholic; he loves his summers off, but when they first meet, and despite their differences,
their attraction is immediate and true love overcomes all. Everything is wonderful, until Lindsey
discovers what a 23 year long obsession with his favourite team really means. Together they must
decide if they will strike out or fight to keep love alive through overtime. Starring Drew Barrymore
THE WEDDING DATE (M) 85 Minutes
Kat Ellis is looking for the right man. NOW. The position comes with a few requirements: willingness to
travel, keen social skills, good looks, sharp mind--and a tux. The qualified candidate should also have
the ability to make ex-boyfriends jealous, to turn heads whenever entering a room and to reduce any
woman within eye-and earshot to a week-kneed, besotted admirer. Kat wouldnt be so urgently in need
were in not for her spoiled half sisters wedding where the best man happens to be Kats handsome ex-
WEDDING CRASHERS (M) 114 Minutes
A pair of divorce mediators spends their weekends crashing weddings in a search for Ms. Right… for a
night. But, when one of them falls for the engaged daughter of an influential and eccentric politician at the
social event of the year, they get roped into spending a wild weekend at the family's palatial waterfront
estate and quickly find themselves in over their heads.
DOWNFALL (MA) 146 Minutes
In the dead of a November night in 1942, a group of young women are escorted by SS officers through the
woods to Wolf's Lair, Hitler's headquarters in Eastern Prussia. They are candidates for the post of personal
secretary to the Fuehrer. Among them is 22-year-old Traudl Junge. Traudl is chosen for the job and she is
overcome with joy at the thought of serving beside her Fuehrer. BERLIN, APRIL 20, 1945: Hitler has
retreated to a bunker system under the German Chancellery. re. The enemy is getting closer. Charting the
last 10 days of Hitler's life, from his 56th birthday on April 20th, 1945 to his suicide on April 30th, the film
uses multiple characters to show the chaos of a country coming apart at the seams. Academy Award
Nominee 2005, best Foreign Film
CRASH (MA) 108 Minutes
A Brentwood housewife and her D.A. husband. A Persian store owner. Two police detectives who are
also lovers. An African-American television director and his wife. A Mexican locksmith. Two car-jackers. A
rookie cop. A middle-aged Korean couple. They all live in Los Angeles. And during the next 36 hours,
they will all collide. Starring Sandra Bullock, Keith David, Matt Dillion,
MY HOUSE IN UMBRIA (M) 98 Minutes
Mrs Delahunty is a successful romance novelist whose idyllic life in the Italian countryside is shattered by a
train accident. With the aid of her valet, she invites three survivors to recover in her villa in Umbria, including
eight-year-old Aimee. When Aimee's estranged uncle arrives to bring his niece back to the US, Mrs
Delahunty struggles to hold together her newfound family.
Starring Maggie Smith
SKELETON KEY (M) 100 Minutes
Caroline, a hospice worker, is hired to tend the very old and dying Ben Devereaux. Devereaux lives in a
huge Louisiana mansion, where he's watched over by his wife, Violet. Caroline soon discovers that the
mansion is haunted by a pair of century old spirits. The spirits are evil and are manipulating the living to fit
their desires, and Caroline herself is at the center of one of their sinister schemes. Starring Kate Hudson,
John Hurt.
KICKING AND SCREAMING (PG) 90 Minutes
Phil Weston is an average Joe who's had to put up all his life with his overly competitive father, Buck. When
Phil decides to coach his 10-year-old son's soccer team, he goes head-to-head for the league championship
against Buck, who coaches his own young son on the preeminent team of the league. Old scores come into
play as Phil and Buck find themselves going to extreme measures to win the championship trophy. Staring
Robert Duvall, Will Ferrell, David Bowie, Susan Barnes
THREE DOLLARS (M) 114 Minutes
Based on Elliot Perlman's critically acclaimed bestseller, "Three Dollars" is the comedic and ironic tale of the
honest and compassionate Eddie who at the age of 38 finds himself with a wife, a childhood love and
three dollars to his name. Staring David Wenham, Sarah Wynter
PEACHES (MA) 104 Minutes
Stephanie (Emma Lung), born during a car accident that killed both her parents, has been raised by her late
mother's loving but over-protective and life-worn best friend Jude (Jacqueline McKenzie). She starts work
under the watchful eyes of Alan Taylor (Hugo Weaving), manager at the local peach cannery, and she is
given her late mother's locked diary. Steph immerses herself in the intriguing world of the diary, and finds
herself romantically pursuing Alan, knowing that he and Jude had been lovers at the time of her birth. As
Steph learns more about her late mother, Jass (Sam Healy) and Vietnamese father, Johnny (Tyson Contor),
she also sees, through Jass' eyes, a vibrant, risk-taking, fun-loving Jude she has never known - and begins
to uncover secrets that no one is prepared for.
THE MACHINIST (M) 97 Minutes
Trevor Reznik, a quiet and reserved loner who works as a machinist, is wasting away from lack of food and
sleep deprivation leaving him gaunt and fatigued. After a year of suffering from severe insomnia, he is
involved in an accident at the workplace that leaves a co-worker seriously injured. What follows is a dark
descent into paranoia, as Trevor's downward spiral leaves him obsessed with finding out the meaning
behind the strange and bizarre occurrences taking place around him.
BIRTH (MA) 95 Minutes
Anna is a young widow who is finally getting on with her life after the death of her husband, Sean. Now
engaged to be married, Anna meets a ten-year-old boy who tells her he is Sean reincarnated. Though his
story is both unsettling and absurd, Anna can't get the boy out of her mind. And much to the concern of her
fiancée, her increased contact with him leads her to question the choices she has made in her life. Staring
Nicole Kidman, Peter Stormare, Ted Levine
THE UPSIDE OF ANGER (M) 112 Minutes
When her husband disappears - presumed to have run away with his Swedish secretary - wife and mother
Terry Wolfmeyer (Joan Allen) drowns her sorrows in vodka. Anger overtakes her life and she finds it
increasingly difficult to cope with and relate to her four daughters. Hadley (Alicia Witt), the oldest, blames her
mother for the family breakdown; Emily (Keri Russell) is stuck in her dreams to be a ballerina; Andy (Erika
Christensen) wants to leave school early to get a job; Popeye (Evan Rachel Wood) is impressionable and
has a crush on a boy at school. Terry develops a love-hate relationship with her next door neighbour, Denny
(Kevin Costner), an ex-baseball star turned radio DJ, who starts out as a drinking buddy, but develops into
something much more.
HEAD IN THE CLOUDS (MA) 116 Minutes
A young Cambridge student gets involved with a budding photographer in the years before WWII. Their
relationship gets severed as he heads to Spain to fight fascism. They are later reunited when she puts her
life on the line to save him. Staring Charlize Theron, Penelope Cruz
SIN CITY (MA) 118 Minutes
Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted, Some call it dark. Hard-
boiled. Then there are those who call it home. Crooked cops. Sexy Dames. Desperate vigilantes. Some are
seeking revenge. Others lust after redemption. And then there are those hoping for a little of both. A
universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care. Starring:
Bruce Willis, Jessica Alba, Mickey Rourke, Jamie King
FLIGHT OF THE PHONIEX (M) 108 Minutes
A story about the triumph of the human spirit. A group of air crash survivors are stranded in the Mongolian
desert with no chance of rescue. Facing a brutal environment, dwindling resources, and an attack by desert
smugglers, they realize their only hope is doing the impossible--building a new plane from the wreckage.
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Tyrese, and Directed by John Moore
WHAT THE BLEEP DO WE KNOW (M) 104 Minutes
A variety of "experts" speculate about how recent theories of quantum physics and other scientific fields offer
new models of spirituality. Their thoughts are intercut with the adventures of Amanda (Marlee Matlin), a deaf
photographer who's fallen into depression after the failure of her marriage.
WAR OF THE WORLDS (M) 112 Minutes
Ray Ferrier is a working class man living in New Jersey. He's estranged from his family, his life isn't in order,
and he's too caught up with himself. But the unthinkable and, ultimately, the unexpected happens to him in
an extraordinary sense. His small town life is shaken violently by the arrival of destructive intruders: Aliens
which have come en masse to destroy Earth
BEWITCHED (PG) 97 Minutes
Jack Wyatt (Will Ferrell) is a difficult Hollywood star who is trying to make a comeback by playing Darrin
Stephens in a remake of the series. When Jack sees the beautiful Isabel Bigelow (Nicole Kidman), he thinks
that she'd be right for the part of his on-screen wife, Samantha…and, not only that, she can twitch her nose
beautifully. Isabel turns out to be even more appropriate than Jack could ever have imagined because she
really is a witch who knows just the right spells to cast on egocentric actors.
THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELLING PANTS (PG) 113 Minutes
When four teenage girls discover a pair of jeans which magically fits them all despite their different shapes
and sizes, they enter into a pact: after a week, each girl will mail the jeans onto the next, as a way of
maintaining their friendship over the summer they are forced to spend apart. Over the period they are
sharing the jeans, all four girls have life-changing experiences. Lena (Alexis Bledel) travels to a Greek island
where she finds love despite the opposition of her family. Bridget (Blake Lively) attends a soccer camp in
Mexico where she is fascinated by one of her coaches.
MELINDA AND MELINDA (M) 94 Minutes
Four New Yorkers - two of them writers of comedy and drama respectively - dine out and discuss the duality
of human nature. They invent a situation and proceed to explore the different scenarios that could be made
of it, centred on a highly-strung young woman, Melinda (Radha Mitchell). The two different treatments of
Melinda's story have one thing in common: they both explore relationships, self-image, loyalty and the
neuroses within each character. Also Starring Will Ferrell, Neil Pepe, Stephaine Roth Haberle
A LOT LIKE LOVE (M) 102 Minutes
When college graduate Oliver (Ashton Kutcher) and free-spirited rebel Emily (Amanda Peet) meet on a flight f
rom Los Angeles to New York, they are immediately attracted to each other and have a fleeting relationship.
They both have a plan: Oliver aims to build a business, achieve financial security and find true love, and
Emily plans to have no plan. Or at least to do something creative. They both find other relationships, change
careers and move cities, but although they run into each other several times over a seven year period, the
timing is never just right for them.
They might be opposites and their plans different, but is what they
feel for
each other ... a lot like love?
BATMAN BEGINS (M) 130 Minutes
As a boy a young Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his millionaire parents were slain in front of his eyes, a
trauma which led him to become obsessed with revenge but his chance is cruelly taken away from him byfate.
After disappearing to the East where he seeks counsel with the dangerous but honorable ninja cult leader
known as Ra's Al-Ghul, he returns to his now decaying Gotham City overrun by organised crime and
dangerous individuals manipulating the system whilst the company he inherited is slowly being pulled out
from under him. The discovery of a cave under his mansion, and a prototype armoured suit leads him to take
on a new persona, one which will strike fear into the hearts of men who do wrong - he becomes, Batman.
MR AND MRS SMITH (M) 115 Minutes
By day, the marriage fires for John (Brad Pitt) and Jane (Angelina Jolie) Smith are slowly flickering out. At
night, the two are opposing international spies, jetting across the globe killing bad guys, trying to make it
home before dinner. When a routine hit goes wrong, and John and Jane's double lives are revealed, the two
go on the defensive, looking to kill each other out of fear of betrayal. However, when a death warrant is put
on the couple, they must set aside their differences to stay alive, reengaging their passion for each other in
the process.
MADAGASCAR (PG) 85 Minutes
At New York's Central Park Zoo, a lion (Stiller), a zebra (Rock), a giraffe (Schwimmer), and a hippo (Smith) are
best friends and stars of the show. But when one of the animals goes missing from their cage, the other
three break free to look for him, only to find themselves reunited ... on a ship en route to the island of
Madagascar.
HERBIE FULLY LOADED (G) 95 Minutes
Maggie Peyton (Lohan), the new owner of number 53 &endash; the free &endash; wheeling 'Volkswagon bug with a mind of
t's own &endash; puts the car through it's paces on the road to becoming a NASCAR competitor
THE UPSIDE OF ANGER (M) 117 Minutes
When her husband disappears - presumed to have run away with his Swedish secretary - wife and
motherTerry Wolfmeyer (Joan Allen) drowns her sorrows in vodka. Anger overtakes her life and she finds it
increasingly difficult to cope with and relate to her four daughters. Hadley (Alicia Witt), the oldest, blames her
mother for the family breakdown; Emily (Keri Russell) is stuck in her dreams to be a ballerina; Andy (Erika
Christensen) wants to leave school early to get a job; Popeye (Evan Rachel Wood) is impressionable and has
a crush on a boy at school. Terry develops a love-hate relationship with her next door neighbour, Denny
(Kevin Costner), an ex-baseball star turned radio DJ, who starts out as a drinking buddy, but develops into
something much more.
THE LONGEST YARD (M) 108 Minutes
Paul "Wrecking" Crewe was a revered football superstar back in his day, but that time has since faded. But
when a messy drunk driving incident lands him in jail, Paul finds he was specifically requested by Warden
Hazen (James Cromwell), a duplicitous prison official well aware of Paul's athletic skills. Paul has been
assigned the task of assembling a team of convicts, to square off in a big football game against the sadistic
guards. With the help of fellow convict Caretaker, and an old legend named Nate Scarborough to coach,
Crewe is ready for what promises to be a very interesting game. It's only the warden and the guards who
have no idea who or what they're up against, with Paul the driving force behind the new team.
LADIES IN LAVENDER (M) 100 Minutes
Tucked away in a corner of Cornwall in 1936, sisters Janet (Maggie Smith) and Ursula Widdington (Judi
Dench) live a peaceful existence, while in Europe ominous clouds gather. One day, they discover the body of
Andrea Marowski (Daniel Bruhl), a young Polish man who has been washed up on the pebbles of the
isolated beach. They nurse him back to health, and although there are language barriers, they soon discover
he is a talented violinist. Visiting artist Olga Danilof (Natascha McElhone), whose brother is a world famous
violinist, hears Andrea play and wants to meet him, but Janet and Ursula are not very welcoming. They have
become very possessive of this charming and talented young man, who has become part of the family.
STAR WARS EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH (M)
Three years after the Battle of Geonosis, the Clone Wars are coming to a close. Obi-Wan Kenobi, now a
general, is sent by the Republic to bring down remaining Separatists Count Dooku and General Grievous.
And Chancellor Palpatine has become corrupt, proclaiming himself Emperor, and, with Anakin Skywalker's
help, begins to turn the Republic into the Galactic Empire. As Anakin ultimately becomes the evil we know as
Darth Vader, Padme goes into hiding, and, at the end of one war, another conflict we know all too well is
about to begin.
MY HOUSE IN UMBRIA (M) 100 Minutes
On an average shopping trip to Milan from her house in Umbria, English born Emily Delahunty (Maggie
Smith), an author of romantic novels, shares a train carriage with other travellers. When an explosion rips
through the carriage, Emily, a retired English General (Ronnie Barker), a young German (Benno Furmann)
and 12 year old American girl, Aimee (Emmy Clarke) are all injured but alive; Aimee's parents and the young
man's girlfriend are dead. On their release from hospital, Emily invites the survivors to her house to
recuperate - and wait for the authorities to locate Aimee's relatives. Aimee is so traumatised she can't speak,
but Emily warms to her as if she were her own child. When Aimee's uncle Tom (Chris Cooper) arrives, an
academic who's been estranged from Aimee's family since before her birth, Aimee's fate hangs in the
balance. Meanwhile, Inspector Girotti (Giancarlo Giannini) is getting closer to solving the mystery of the bomb
on the train.
BEING JULIA (M) 100 Minutes
A protégé of the famous (deceased) acting coach Jimmie Langton (Michael Gambon), by 1938, Julia Lambert
(Annette Bening) is London's leading lady, but she is living in a platonic limbo with her husband, impresario
Michael (Jeremy Irons). When young American Tom (Shaun Evans) arrives and seeks work at the theatre,
flattering her with his adulation and infatuation - Julia responds, expecting the romance to snap her out of
her midlife crisis. But Tom soon finds a pretty young blonde actress Avice (Lucy Punch) more suitable to his
age, even using his connections with Julia and Michael to find Avice a role in their next play. When Julia
discovers that Michael and Avice are also having an affair, she shows just what a great actress she really is,
on an opening night none of them will forget.
VERA DRAKE (M) 120 Minutes
Vera Drake (Imelda Staunton) is a loving middle aged mother and wife to her working class family in 1950
London, cleaning houses to help pay the rent. She also visits the old and sick in her neighbourhood and
cares for her elderly mother. Her cheerful disposition hides a secret extension of her caring nature: she
illegally helps young women who get into trouble and can't afford the high priced, quasi legal abortions of
the upper middle class set. When one of her patients falls seriously ill and has to be hospitalised, Vera Drake
is found out, and she has to face the consequences, as well as the devastation it causes within her family.
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN (M) 135 Minutes
It's 1186 and Balian (Orlando Bloom) a young French blacksmith, is mourning the loss of his wife and
young son. It is then that Godfrey of Ibelin (Liam Neeson), a highly regarded baron to the king of
Jerusalem deeply committed to keeping peace in the Holy Land, comes in search of the grieving
Balian, his illegitimate son. On his father's untimely death, Balian inherits land and a title of his own in
Jerusalem. Sworn to uphold a noble oath and bound by unshakeable integrity, Balian finds himself in
a strange new land, serving a doomed king and drawn to the king's enigmatic sister, Princess Sibylla
(Eva Green). It is in Jerusalem that he rises to become the most honourable and heroic of knights,
andultimately must protect its people from overwhelming forces.
MILLION DOLLAR BABY (M) 125 Minutes
Legendary veteran boxing trainer Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) lives for his Hit Pit gym, where his old
friend, and ex-boxer, Scrap (Morgan Freeman) helps run the place. Frankie argues about god with the
local priest and prays daily for help with his demons, especially his guilt over his estranged daughter.
He doesn't want any more burdens when a determined 31 year old woman, Maggie (Hilary Swank)
turns up asking to be further trained by him, and no one else but him. Besides, Frankie doesn't train
girls. But Maggie, with an estranged family and boxing her only burning ambition, wears him down, with
a little sidelines help from Scrap, and Frankie starts to shape Maggie into a fiery fighter who moves up
fast, and the two form a close bond. Maggie is ready to take a shot at the World Welterweight
Championship within 18 months, but when a tragic accident intervenes, Frankie has to make the
toughest decision of his long life.
WHITE NOISE (M) 93 Minutes
Architect Jonathan Rivers (Michael Keaton) is devastated by the mysterious death of his wife Anna
(Chandra West) just after she falls pregnant. When he's contacted by Raymond Price (Ian McNeice),
a man who claims to be receiving messages from the other side via the white noise - EVP (Electronic
Voice Phenomena) - that you can hear on the radio between stations or on television, Jonathan is
reluctantly drawn into a search for Anna. But there are dark and destructive forces who interfere with
the signals, and Jonathan finds himself a player in a deadly new world which involves Anna sending
him warning messages to try and prevent the death of others in the area.
YOUNG ADAM (MA) 90 Minutes
In the Glasgow of the early 1950s, Joe (Ewan Macgregor) is an intelligent but socially withdrawn
young man who has abandoned his dream of writing in order to work and live on a barge with his
mate Les (Peter Mullan) and Les' wife Ella (Tilda Swinton). One afternoon, Joe and Les find in the
water the half-naked corpse of one of Joe's old girlfriends, Cathie (Emily Mortimer). But Joe remains
silent about his troubled past, while his seduction of Ella leads him into deeper waters yet.
THE HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (PG) 103 Minutes
Don't Panic . . . Stick out your thumb to join the most ordinary man in the world on an
extraordinary adventure across the universe in the hilarious comedy, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to
the Galaxy." Earthman Arthur Dent is having a very bad day. His house is about to be bulldozed,
he discovers that his best friend is an alien and to top things off, Planet Earth is about to be
demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass.
GUESS WHO (M) 100 mins
Successful bank loans officer Percy Jones (Bernie Mac) and his wife Marilyn (Judith Scott) are
preparing to renew their 25th wedding anniversary vows. The whole family is getting together and
daughter Theresa (Zoe Zaldana) is bringing her new boyfriend Simon Green (Ashton Kutcher) to meet
her parents. Percy, who is an over-protective Dad, has already had Simon checked out and knows
everything about him - except that he is white
HOSTAGE (MA) 112 mins
When a young boy and his mother are killed in negotiations that go horribly wrong, top LAPD hostage
negotiator Jeff Talley (Bruce Willis) is a broken man, taking the low profile job as chief of police in a
sleepy town of Bristo Camino. When three delinquent teenages (Ben Foster, Jonathan Tucker and
Marshall Allman) follow accountant Walter (Kevin Pollak) his daughter Jennnifer (Michelle Horn) and
son Tommy (Jimmy Bennett) to their multi million dollar home, intending to steal their car, Talley's quiet
life changes. The high security premises go into high alert, and the panicking teenages take the family
hostage. Talley is forced to take charge when wife and daughter (Seea Scott Thomas and Rammer
Willis) become involved
MISS CONGENIALITY 2 (M) 108 Minutes
Since her beauty pageant experience and subsequent profile, FBI agent Gracie Hart (Sandra
Bullock) is finding it hard to maintain her anonymity doing undercover work. Her boss Agent
McDonald (Ernie Hudson) tells her she can have avoid the inevitable desk job, if she does the
talk show circuit and becomes 'the face of the FBI'. So with stylist Joel (Diedrich Bader) and
bodyguard/partner Sam Fuller (Regina King), with whom she instantly clashes, she trades her
boots for stilettos. When pageant queen Cheryl Frazier (Heather Burns) and MC Stan Fields
(William Shatner) are kidnapped, Gracie is sent to Las Vegas to handle the publicity, but when
she sees the investigation going nowhere, takes action to save her friends
THE DOOR IN THE FLOOR (MA) 105 mins
Successful childrens author and illustrator Ted Cole (Jeff Bridges) and his wife Marion (Kim Basinger)
live with their young daughter Ruth (Elle Fanning) in the upmarket East Hampton beach community.
Ted takes on a 16 year old intern and would be writer Eddie (Jon Foster) to do odd jobs But with the
Cole marriage in a shambles in the wake of a tragic accident that killed their two teenage sons, Eddie
is drawn into a more complex role. Both Ted and Marion see one of their sons in Eddie, but they
respond very differently. In the end, Eddie becomes the unwitting catalyst in the transformation of
their lives
THE INTERPRETER (M) 120 Minutes
Nicole Kidman stars as African-born U.N. interpreter Silvia Broome, who inadvertently overhears a death
threat against an African head of state scheduled to address the United Nation's General Assembly.
Realizing she's become a target of the assassins as well, Silvia's desperate to thwart the plot...if only
she can survive long enough to get someone to believe her. Sean Penn is Tobin Keller, the federal
agent charged with protecting the interpreter, who nonetheless suspects she may not be telling the
whole truth. Silvia and Tobin, by nature, see life from different points of view: one, a U.N. interpreter,
believes in the power and sanctity of words; the other, a Secret Service agent, believes in reading
people based on their behavior, no matter what is said.
SAHARA (M) 121 Minutes
Master explorer Dirk Pitt (Matthew McConaughey) takes on the adventure of his life when he
embarks on a treasure hunt through some of the most dangerous regions of North Africa.
Searching for what locals call "The Ship of Death", a long lost Civil War battleship filled with
coins, Pitt and his wisecracking sidekick (Steve Zahn) use their wits and clever heroics to help
Doctor Eva Rojas (Penelope Cruz) who believes the ship may be linked to mysterious deaths in
the very same area.
THE LIFE AQUATIC (M) 112 Minutes
Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) is a legendary underwater explorer, notorious blow-hard, and known around
the globe for his documentaries about life beneath the sea. But life is not going so smoothly for Zissou
of late. Out of the blue (as in sky), comes a Kentucky co-pilot named Ned Plimpton (Owen Wilson) who
claims he might, or might not, be the long-lost son Steve never got to know, after an affair with Ned's
mother over 30 years earlier. So Zissou sets sail in a state of uncertainty and takes Ned with him, to
make his latest film. His crew is enlarged with pregnant journalist Jane Winslett-Richardson (Cate
Blanchett), who is doing a cover story (he hopes) on Steve, his loyal German engineer Klaus Daimler
(Willem Dafoe), but not his wife (and brains behind his accomplishments) Eleanor Zissou (Anjelica
Huston). And just over the horizon is his nemesis, Alistair Hennessey (Jeff Goldblum)..
HOTEL RWANDA (M) 115 Minutes
Once you find out what happened in Rwanda, you'll never forget. Oscar® nominee Don Cheadle
gives "the performance of his career in this extraordinarily powerful" (The Hollywood Reporter)
and moving true story of one man's brave stance against savagery during the 1994 Rwandan
conflict. Sophie Okonedo co-stars as the loving wife who challenges a good man to become a
great man. As his country descends into madness, five-star-hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina
(Cheadle) sets out to save his family. But when he sees that the world will not intervene in the
massacre of minority Tutsis, he finds the courage to open his hotel to more than 1,200 refugees.
THE RING 2 (M) 95 Minutes
Mai Takano (Nakatini Miki) begins her own investigation into the cursed videotape responsible for
the death of her college professor boyfriend Ryuji. Her investigation leads to the discovery of
Ryuji's ex-wife Reiko (Matsushima Nanako) and Reiko's son Yoichi (Otaka Rihikya). It appears
Yoichi has been possessed by the spirit of Sadako - the psychically malevolent woman who
appears in the videos carrying the curse of death on those who witness it. A dangerous
psychiatric experiment is set up to free Yoichi from Sadako's control and ultimately destroy her.
AVIATOR (M) 162 Minutes
Just before World War I, the young Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio) inherits a fortune in the
shape of his father's drill bit company. He begins to use up rather a lot of that fortune on a war
movie set in the air, Hell's Angels, doing his own aerial stunts and starting to design his own
planes. Working outside the studios, Hughes is regarded as a reckless outsider, especially when
he decides to reshoot the film with sound - his first but not last visionary decision. The film's
success brings him celebrity status and the company of stars like Katharine Hepburn (Cate
Blanchett) and later Ava Gardner (Kate Beckinsale). His affairs with both end in separation - but
both women retain an affection for him. Also staring Alec Baldwin.
LUTHER (M) 115 Minutes
In 16th century Germany, Martin Luther (Joseph Fiennes) abandons the law to become an Augustinian
priest and theologian, under the mentorship of Fr Johann Von Staupitz (Bruno Ganz). He becomes
disillusioned by the established practice of Catholic hierarchy selling so-called sacred relics indulgences
- promise of God's forgiveness and time off their purgatory - for cash to the poor. He nails his 95 point
thesis to the cathedral door in Wittenberg, which is seen as a heretical act and a challenge to Rome's
Papal authority. When he refuses to recant, he is excommunicated and Germany explodes in religious
violence.
THE PACIFIER (PG) 90 Minutes
Vin Diesel stars as Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe who, as an elite member of the world's fiercest and
most highly trained force, thought he was prepared to take on any duty no matter how perilous
or impossible...until he tried baby-sitting. Assigned to protect the five out-of-control children of
an assassinated scientist working on vital government secrets, Shane is suddenly faced with
juggling two outrageously incompatible jobs: fighting the bad guys while keeping house.
Replacing his usual arsenal of wetsuits and weapons with diapers and juice boxes, Shane not
only must battle a deceptive enemy but wrangle teen rebel Zoe (Brittany Snow), sullen 14-year-
old Seth (Max Theriot), 8-year-old Ninja-wanna-be Lulu (Morgan York), as well as 3 year-old
Peter and baby Tyler - not to mention their off-beat Romanian Nanny (Carol Kane).
ROBOTS (G) 90 Minutes
Set on a world populated entirely by robots, this is the story of a young genius, Rodney (Ewan
McGregor), who wants to make robots capable of making the world a better place, but he finds
his dream challenged by a corporate tyrant and a master inventor, Big Weld (Mel Brooks), while
also being seduced by a sexy corporate robot, Cappy (Halle Berry).
BRIDE AND PREJUDICE (PG) 106 Minutes
The Bakshis of Amritsar have four lovely daughters, and Mrs Bakshi (Nadira Babbar) is
determined to get them all married off into the right hands and right family. Her first target is the
expatriate Balraj (Naveen Andrews) who jets home for a wedding - someone else's. Mrs Bakshir
reckons he'd be ideal for her eldest, Jaya (Namrata Shiorodkar). Balraj has brought his sister
Kiran (Indira Varma) and best friend, US hotel chain heir Darcy (Martin Hendesron). Darcy
immediately notices second eldest daughter, Lalita (Aishwarya Rai), but she snubs his
apparently arrogant and snobbish approach. And when Lalita meets the footloose Johnny
Wickham (Daniel Gillies), the love triangle is complete - except the secrets that surprise Lalita
and confuse her as to which is the right man for her.
SIDEWAYS (M) 115 Minutes
A week before his wedding, Jack (Thomas Haden Church) and his friend Miles (Paul Giamatti),
set off for a week of Californian wine tasting and golfing. That's the plan. But for this almost
middle aged odd couple, the adventure is far more hazardous in the pit stops - where they meet
women like Maya (Virginia Madsen) and Stephanie (Sandra Oh). The guys have very different
takes on love and lust: wine buff Miles, still conflicted about his divorce of two years earlier is all
trepidation, but for Jack, this is a happy go lucky last bed-hopping hurrah. The friendship is put
under strain as they pull in opposite directions, and the wine, women and song routine turns into
a complicated, painful dance..
ARE WE THERE YET (PG) 90 Minutes
The fledgling romance between Nick, a playboy bachelor, and Suzanne, a divorced mother
of two, is threatened by a particularly harrowing New Year's Eve. When Suzanne's work
keeps her in New York City for the holiday, Nick offers to bring her kids to the city from
Washington D.C. The kids, who have never liked any of the men their mom has dated, are
determined to turn the trip a nightmare for Nick.
BE COOL (M) 114 Minutes
The continuing adventures of Chili Palmer, strong-arm debt collector turned Hollywood
movie producer. By the time the story begins, Chili has abandoned the fickle movie
industry. And so his adventures, this time around, concern the music industry where he
becomes the promoter of a struggling singer who is being pursued by the Russian mafia.
Staring John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Danny Devito
5 CHILDREN AND IT (PG) 85 Minutes
'It' is a Psammead (voiced by Eddie Izzard), an ancient, ugly and irritable sand fairy the children
find one day in a gravel pit. It grants them a wish a day, lasting until sunset. But they soon
learn it is very hard to think of really sensible wishes, and each one gets them into unexpected
difficulties. Magic, the children find, can be as awkward as it is enticing.
HITCH (M) 113 Minutes
Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens (Will Smith) is a professional ladies-man and matchmaker with an
impressive track record. Known as the Date Doctor, Hitch uses unconventional means to
coach his clients to make the all important first steps to get that first date with the woman of
their dreams - no matter how far out of their reach the woman may be. Like accountant
Albert (Kevin James) who's in love with his firm's big client, wealthy and beautiful heiress,
Allegra (Amber Valletta). But when Hitch meets gossip columnist Sara (Eva Mendes), he
finds himself in unfamiliar territory; genuine love..
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (PG) 112 Minutes
Based on the book about high school football by H.G. Bissinger, Friday Night Lights
chronicles the entire 1988 season of the Permian High Panthers of Odessa, Texas, with
football players, coaches, mothers, fathers, boosters, fans and families struggling with
ongoing personal conflicts while the team fights for a state championship. In depicting the
daily grind of coach Gary Gaines' (Billy Bob Thornton) winning team and the potential
destinies of its individual players, the story paints a vivid portrait of Odessa (and places like
it all across America) where, once a week during the fall, the town and its dreams come
alive beneath the dazzling and disorienting Friday night lights...when the Panthers take to
the field. Friday Night Lights illuminates the hopes and dreams of Odessa's townsfolk, who
ardently fill Ratliff Stadium's 20,000 seats every Friday night. For the young men of the
team, every moment, every play is a chance to transcend their small town and the fleeting
fulfillment of a gridiron stardom whose pinnacle may be reached by the time they turn 18.
THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (M) 122 Minutes
This is the true story of a 23-year-old medical student from Argentina, Che Guevara (Bernal),
who traveled across South America on a motorcycle with his friend Alberto Granado (de la
Serna) in 1951-1952, in a personal odyssey which would ultimately inspire him to become a
revolutionary who had a profound impact on the history of several nations. The duo has a
series of adventures that vary from the suspenseful (stowing away on a cargo ship, exploring
Incan ruins) to the comedic (falling off their bikes, wooing women, drunken revelry) to the
serious (volunteering at a leper colony).
HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS (M) 114 Minutes
In 859AD, China's once flourishing Tang Dynasty is in decline. Unrest is raging and the
corrupt government is locked in battle with rebel armies, such as the revered House of Flying
Daggers, which is growing ever more powerful under a mysterious new leader. Two local
captains, Leo (Andy Lau) and Jin (Takeshi Kaneshiro) are ordered to capture the new
leader and the two hatch an elaborate plan. Captain Jin will pretend to be a lone warrior
called Wind and rescue the beautiful, blind revolutionary Mei (Zhang Ziyi), from prison,
earning her trust and escorting her to the secret headquarters of the House of Flying
Daggers. She might be that new leader... The plan works, but to their surprise, Jin and Mei
fall deeply in love on their long journey. Danger lurks in the forest surrounding them, and
secrets lurk in the hearts near them.
SPANGLISH (M) 125 Minutes
Cultures collide as Flor (Paz Vega), a beautiful Mexican woman, and her twelve-year-old
daughter move in with an affluent Los Angeles family (Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni and Cloris
Leachman). Of all the horrors Flor imagined about this new culture, she never fathomed the
peril of being truly embraced by an upscale American family. Written and directed by James
L. Brooks
MEET THE FOCKERS (M) 110 Minutes
Having given permission to male nurse Greg Focker (Stiller) to wed his daughter (Polo),
ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes (De Niro) and his wife (Danner) travel to Detroit to "meet the
parents", who this time around are Mr. and Mrs. Focker (Hoffman and Streisand), who are
as different from them as can be
KINSEY (MA) 113 Minutes
Alfred Kinsey (Liam Neeson) is an entomologist, despite his father's (John Lithgow) wishes. After
collecting a million insects, his scientific interest is taken by human sexuality. Kinsey first ignites
the debate about human sexuality with his 1948 publication, Sexual Behaviour in the Human
Male, shocking America with the extent of secret sexual activity in a society barely ready for
such frankness. The work is the result of a massive series of face to face interviews, many
conducted by young research volunteers Clyde Martin (Peter Sarsgaard), Wardell Pomeroy
(Chris O'Donnell) and Paul Gebhard (Tomothy Hutton). Always supported by his free thinking
wife Clara (Laura Linney), Kinsey becomes a subject of both venom and veneration. By the time
he is in the midst of his sequel, the equivalent work on women, Kinsey is attempting to open up
society's sexuality in general, and the combination is too explosive; Kinsey's funding dries up.
His work seems to have pioneered sexual science - and perhaps something more, too.
CLOSER (MA) 100 Minutes
Obituary writer Dan (Jude Law) meets stripper Alice (Natalie Portman) by accident - literally -
when she's knocked down by a cab in front of him, soon after arriving in London from New
York. He takes her to the hospital, and they fall for each other. Dan meets dermatologist Larry
(Clive Owen) in a sex chat room on the internet, while Dan is posing as a sexually aggressive
female. He plays a practical joke on Larry which ends up with Larry meeting photographer
Anna (Julia Roberts) at her favourite spot: the aquarium. Anna's exhibition of photos brings
them all together under one roof, where the two men are attracted to the other's woman. As
time goes by, the relationships criss-cross as the four characters love, lie, betray and abuse
each other.
THE CLEARING (M) 90 Minutes
Wayne Hayes (Robert Redford) is enjoying the autumn of his life after corporate success, a
self made man with apparently everything, including a loyal wife in Eileen (Helen Mirren) and
two grown up children (Alessandro Nivola, Melissa Sagemiller). When he's kidnapped
outside his Pittsburgh mansion by a nondescript Arnold (Willem Dafoe), his life is unravelled
in front of him - and in front of his wife, as FBI Agent Fuller (Matt Craven) probes for clues.
Like most people, Wayne has secrets, even from his wife.
ALFIE (M) 100 Minutes
Alfie (Jude Law) is an Englishman in New York, a womanising young man whose philosophy is a
well refined lifestyle bible for the swinging bachelor who wants all the advantages - and variety -
of female company without the commitment or the responsibility. There's Dorie (Jane Krakowski)
and Julie (Marisa Tomei) and Liz (Susan Sarandon), the latter an older woman and a notch up
for Alfie. As he trips through his life as a limo chauffeur, he confides in us his innermost
thoughts - but not his feelings, which he keeps tightly wrapped. When he spends an evening
playing pool with his best friend's girlfriend, Lonette (Nia Long), he crosses the line and the
repercussions follow him to the final realisation that he's more of a danger to himself than to his
conquests.
HIDE AND SEEK (M) 95 Minutes
A father discovers his 9 year-old daughter has come up with an unexpected and terrifying way of
dealing with her mother's death through an imaginary friend. The daughter has an imaginary friend
named Charlie, and her father soon realizes that Charlie isn't make believe.
DELOVELY (PG) 120 Minutes
This is an impression of the life and times and music of Cole Porter (Kevin Kline), some of it
factual, some not. Above all, the film celebrates Porter's sense of wit and style, and his
extraordinary body of work; songs -many written for shows - straight out of his creative heart.
The film touches on his bi-sexuality, but is most detailed about his long marriage to Linda
Lee (Ashley Judd), and the role this powerful relationship played in his sometimes dramatic
private and public life. The story is revealed through the device of an ageing Porter,
accompanied by a mystery story teller (Jonathan Pryce) seated in a theatre, watching his life
and his songs played out on stage.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (PG) 135 Minutes
This romantic musical epic is about a mysterious masked figure, Erik (Gerard Butler), who
roams the undergrounds of 19th century Paris, centering his activity around (or under)
the Opera Populaire, where he tutors a beautiful young soprano, Christine (Emmy
Rossum), who goes on to upstage the city's most famous opera singer, Carlotta (Driver).
RAY (M) 146 Minutes
By the early 1960's Ray Charles had accomplished his dream With the staunch support of his
determined single mother, he developed the fierce resolve, wit and incredible talent that would
eventually enable him to overcome not only Jim Crow Racism and the cruel prejudices against
the blind, but also discover his own sound which revolutionized American popular music.
FINDING NEVERLAND (PG) 96 Minutes
Set in London in 1904, the film follows J.M. Barrie's creative journey to bring Peter Pan to life,
from his first inspiration for the story up until the play's premiere at the Duke of York's Theatre - a
night that will change not only Barrie's own life, but the lives of everyone close to him. David
Magee's screenplay is based on the play "The Man Who Was Peter Pan," written by Allen Knee.
GARDEN STATE (MA) 100 Minutes
When Andrew Largeman (Zach Braff) returns to his hometown in New Jersey for the first time in 10
years to attend his mother's funeral, he is reconnected with the world he left behind, and meets a
girl, Samantha (Natalie Portman), who may change his life forever. Having recently stopped
taking the powerful antidepressants he had been prescribed for years, Largeman's journey of
self-discovery prompted by his return causes him to have a more healthy rediscovery of himself,
which includes confronting his psychologist father (Holm) and helping Samantha through her own
psychological issues.
AFTER THE SUNSET (M) 100 Minutes
After a successful last score, a master thief (Pierce Brosnan) retires to an island paradise. His
lifelong nemesis, a crafty FBI agent, washes ashore to ensure he's making good on his promise.
The pair soon enters into a new game of cat-and-mouse.
DEEP BLUE (PG) 85 Minutes
From the vast stretches of the open ocean to the nocturnal landscapes of the ocean's deepest
chasms, Deep Blue captures images of life under the ocean, ranging from the most ridiculous life
forms to the majestic giants of the sea. From crabs on the shore to lightbulb-like creatures in the
depths, the filmmakers capture a range of life that lives and dies in the silent abyss.
SOMERSAULT (MA) 102 Minutes
Heidi (Abbie Cornish) is just 16, but her life isn't sweet - and she has been kissed. In fact, she's
been doing the kissing, with her mum's (Olivia Pigeot) no-hoper boyfriend. The kiss becomes
something of a kiss of death for the mother-daughter relationship right then, and Heidi runs
away from their Canberra low-rent home, catching a bus to Jindabyne at the foot of the resort-
driven mountains
LADDER 49 (M) 110 Minutes
Trapped in a fire that looks likely to kill him, a fireman (Phoenix) takes the opportunity to look
back over his life, career and marriage, while he waits for his company, Ladder 49, to rescue
him, if they can... (John Travolta plays Phoenix's fire chief and mentor; Jacinda Barrett plays
his wife).
LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS (PG) 102 Minutes
This is the story of the Bauedelaires, three young orphans, Violet (Browning), Klaus (Aiken) and
Sunny, looking for a new home, who are taken in by a series of odd relatives and other people,
including Lemony Snicket, who narrates the film, and starting with the cunning and dastardly Count
Olaf (Carrey), who hopes to snatch their inheritance from them. Violet is the oldest of the Baudelaires
at 14, and is their brave and fast-thinking leader. The only boy is middle child Klaus, 12, who is
intensely intelligent and obsessed with words. The youngest is infant Sunny, who speaks in a
language only her siblings can understand, and she has a tendency to... bite.
TEAM AMERICA - WORLD POLICE (MA) 102 Minutes
This politcally-minded comedy action adventure tells the story of Team America, a group of
superhero-style adventurers who travel the world fighting terrorism and other evils. Specifically, the
story focuses on a typical "action hero" who is recruited to join Team America for
a special mission, as a satire of the typical Hollywood action movie, using a combination of wood
marionette-driven action sequences and stirring tongue-in-cheek musical numbers.
SPONGE BOB SQUARE PANTS (G) 85 Minutes
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it
look like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the
promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick,
sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
THE INCREDIBLES (PG) 115 Minutes
'The Incredibles' follows the adventures of a family of former superheroes rediscovering
the true source of their powers - in one another. Once one of the world's top masked
crimefighters, Bob Parr (AKA Mr. Incredible) fought evil and saved lives on a daily basis.
But fifteen years later, he and his wife Helen (a famous former superhero in her own right)
have been forced to take on civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs.
TWO BROTHERS (PG) 100 Minutes
Two Brothers is the story of twin tiger cubs - one shy and gentle,
the other, bold and fierce - who are
born among the temple ruins of an exotic jungle, but are one day separated by fate. The bold brother
is sold off to a circus, where homesickness and living in a cage rob him of his spirit.
BRIDGET JONES (THE EDGE OF REASON) (M) 101 Minutes
In this follow-up to the worldwide hit, we find Bridget (Renée Zellweger) where we left her: blissful
and besotted in the arms of gorgeous lawyer Mark Darcy (Colin Firth). Mark is accomplished,
supportive and tolerant of (nearly) all of Bridget's tiny jealousies; why wouldn't every woman in
London, including Mark's new long-legged, drop-dead-gorgeous, I-always-say-the-right-thing-at-all-
times intern, want to lure him away from the plumpish, opinionated, sometimes inappropriate
Bridget? With the entry of the leggy threat, Bridget's pink clouds begin to turn grey as her attacks
of self-doubt sorely test her relationship with Darcy. And just when it seems that the waters
couldn't get any more choppy, Bridget's former boss, womanizing heartthrob Daniel Cleaver (Hugh
Grant) sails into view.
OCEANS 12 (M) 125 Minutes
Danny Ocean (Clooney), reignited flame Tess (Roberts) and the rest of a band of thieves and
con men (some returning and some new), team up for another three huge heists, but this time
they're in three different locations - Rome, Paris and Amsterdam. In Amsterdam, the prize is
Rembrandt's "De Nachtwacht" painting, which resides at the Rijksmuseum. Meanwhile, casino
owner Terry Benedict (Garcia), whom Ocean and crew ripped off in Las Vegas, is hot on their
tail, looking for revenge.
CHRISTMAS WITH THE CRANKS (PG) 95 Minutes
Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no
unwanted presents. That's just what Luther (Tim Allen) and Nora Krank (Jamie lee Curtis)
have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether, despite
the fact that they're usually the most fanatical about it. They might as well, since it won't be
the same without their daughter, who's away in the tropics. They get the idea to JOIN their
daughter in sunny paradise as a surprise, and thus, theirs will be the only house on Hemlock
Street without a rooftop Frosty; they won't be hosting their annual Christmas Eve bash; they
aren't even going to have a tree. But when their daughter surprises THEM by cutting her trip
short and returning home for Christmas, there's a mad scramble to prepare themselves to
have the traditional Christmas fanfare on extremely short notice.
NATIONAL TREASURE (PG) 125 Minutes
All his life, Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) has been searching for a treasure no one
believed existed: amassed through the ages, moved across continents, to become the greatest
treasure the world has ever known. Hidden by our Founding Fathers, they left clues to the
Treasure's location right before our eyes... from our nation's birthplace, to the nation's capitol, to
clues buried within the symbols on the dollar bill. In a race against time, Gates must elude the
FBI, stay one step ahead of his ruthless adversary (Sean Bean), decipher the remaining clues
and unlock the 2000 year-old mystery behind our greatest national treasure
THE NOTEBOOK (PG) 118 Minutes
As a man (Garner) reads from a faded notebook to the woman (Rowlands) he regularly visits, his
words bring to life the story of a couple (Gosling and McAdams) who are separated by World
War II, then passionately reunited 7 years later, after they have taken different paths. Though
her memory has faded, his words give her the chance to relive her turbulent youth and the
unforgettable love they shared.
ELLA ENCHANTED (PG) 92 Minutes
Ella (Anne Hathaway of "The Princess Diaries") lives in a fanciful and magical world where all
children are given a "gift" from a fairy Godmother at the moment of their birth. Little Ella's
birthright is the gift - and curse - of obedience. As a result of this unfortunate circumstance,
Ella cannot refuse any command, and is often left at the mercy of unscrupulous personalities.
In a bid to regain control of her life, Ella goes on a quest to free herself from this mysterious
curse. Ella must outwit a kingdom filled with ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, talking books
and evil plots. And, if she's lucky, she may find love along the way.
Hero (M) 94 Minutes
In a distant war torn land, a ruthless emperor is rising to power with an iron fist and his
massive armies. To control everything, he will stop at nothing. International action star Jet Li
is a fearless warrior with no name on a mission of revenge for the massacre of his people.
Bad Santa (MA) 90 Minutes
This is the story of two criminals who disguise themselves as Santa Claus (Billy BobThornton) and his elf,
travelling across the country to major malls, using the good will people have towards Santa to rob the stores
blind. The plan is going great until the two baddies meet an introverted 8-year-old boy who reminds them of
the true meaning of Christmas
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (MA) 123 Minutes
Captain Bennett Marco (Denzel Washington) and Sgt. Raymond Shaw (Live Schreiber) served
together during the Persian Gulf War (the first one), and were part of a platoon of U.S. soldiers
who were kidnapped by the enemy, and brainwashed to become pawns once they return
home. Now, ten years later, Raymond Shaw is climbing the political ladder, as his mother's
(Meryl Streep) new husband is a powerful senator helping a presidential candidate. Marco,
however, is not dealing with the adjustment after the war as well, and eventually remembers
being brainwashed. Knowing that it's just a matter of time before Shaw is called to service by
his handler, Marco contacts Shaw to try to get through to him before something terrible
happens...
SHALL WE DANCE (M) 100 Minutes
An overworked Chicago accountant (Richard Gere), tired of the boring routine that his life has
become, sees a beautiful dance teacher (Jennifer Lopez) through a window and decides to
start taking lessons from her in order to get to know her better, and as the joy of dancing
enters his life, he discovers that it might just be the secret to saving his troubled marriage. As
the accountant's skill as a dancer improves, he eventually signs up for the Chicago Crystal
Ball Dance Competition. Will he win?
I'M NOT SCARED (MA) 96 Minutes
Centering on Michele (Giuseppe Cristiano), a ten-year-old Italian boy who lives in a small country
villa with his family, the piece begins exactly as a typical coming-of-age story might. Michele and
his friends enjoy playing a sort of truth-or-dare type game until one loser must ultimately do what
the toughest boy of the group demands. But soon the film segues into a much darker and more
interesting storyline when Michele discovers a dead body in an abandoned well.
English Subtitles.
TAIS TOI (M) 85 Minutes
When tough-guy Ruby (Jean Reno) steals first his wife then an armoured vanload of cash from
vicious bad-guy Vogel (Jean-Pierre Malo)'s gang of thieves, the cops get him before Vogel can.
But Vogel kills his wife for her indiscretion. In prison for the robbery, Ruby is put in a cell with the
happy go lucky, simpleminded and talkative petty crime Quentin (Gerard Depardieu). Quentin
wants to be friends, but Ruby just wants to be alone. Quentin arranges a bizarre escape for the
two of them, spoiling Vogel's special welcome intended for Ruby, who has hidden the 20 million
French Euros from the heist. The two mis-matched escapees have a series of mini adventures as
they run from the cops and Vogel's henchmen. Ruby wants to avenge the woman he loved and
take the money, while Quentin dreams of a little café they could run together in a quiet
neighbourhood, The Two Friends.
THE FORGOTTEN (M) 90 Minutes
When a single mother, Telly Paretta (Julianne Moore), loses her 8-year-old son, she seeks the
help of a psychiatrist (Sinise) to cope with the pain of her grief, only to be told that her son is
merely a figment of her imagination, with her mind making up eight years of false memories.
When she meets a father (West) who has had another similar experience with his own
disappearing daughter recently, the two team up to try to find the answers behind the mystery
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS (M) 118 Minutes
British comedian Peter Sellers (Geoffrey Rush) was one of The Goons on BBC Radio , a long
running madcap series of the 60s. Pushed along by his loving but overbearing mother Peg (Miriam
Margolyes), Sellers forces his way into a screen career.
COLLATERAL (MA) 115 Minutes
Max (Foxx) is a failed comedy writer living in Los Angeles who makes a living as a cab driver.
This movie focuses on one very tumultuous day for Max, as he figures out that the fare
(Cruise) he's been driving around all day is a contract killer, committing a series of hits. Now,
it's up to him to somehow stop the killer from executing the last witness... as well as himself.
SHAUN OF THE DEAD (MA) 95 Minutes
Shaun (Simon Pegg) shares a flat with two friends from school, his best friend, the lay-about Ed
(Nick Frost) and his second best friend Pete (Peter Serafincowicz) who don't like each other. He is
a retail store clerk with nothing happening. His girlfriend of three years, Liz (Kate Ashfield), is sick of
the no-hoper and one Friday night they finally break up. His mum (Penelope Wilton) hopes he'll
remember her birthday and some flowers.
ANCHORMAN (M) 90 Minutes
Set in 1970s San Diego, this is the story of local TV anchorman Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell),
God's gift to the ladies and the area's most respected reader of the teleprompter of the
news fit to be known, who finds his position challenged by an ambitious female newscaster
(Christina Applegate) who, unlike Ron, actually knows something about journalism
THE BOURNE SUPREMACY (M) 115 Minutes
'The Bourne Supremacy' re-enters the shadowy world of expert assassin Jason Bourne
(Matt Damon), who continues to find himself plagued by splintered nightmares from his
former life. The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers through
the dangerous waters of international espionage - replete with CIA plots, turncoat agents
and ever-shifting covert alliances - all the while hoping to find the truth behind his haunted
memories and answers to his own fragmented past.
TOUCHING THE VOID (M) 105 Minutes
Based on Joe Simpson's account of his (mis)adventures with fellow mountain climber Simon
Yates when they barely escaped death in the high Peruvian mountains in 1985, attempting to
climb the 7,200 metre Siula Grande, which has never been successfully climbed - before or
since
WIMBLEDON (M) 93 Minutes
His ranking has plummeted from 11 to 149 and British tennis player Peter Colt (Paul Bettany)
is about to leave the pro tennis circuit and take up a position coaching middle aged women.
On his last outing, he gets a wild-card entry at Wimbledon, where he meets American tennis
rising star Lizzie Bradbury (Kirsten Dunst). Lizzie is ambitious and focused, having recently
dumped fellow American champion Jake Hammons (Austin Nichols). There's an instant
attraction between Peter and Lizzie, but Lizzie's overprotective coach and father Dennis (Sam
Neill) is keen to ensure no distractions for his daughter. Peter seems to have found himself on
a winning streak - on the court and off.
CONNIE AND CARLA (PG) 98 Minutes
Nia Vardalos and Toni Collette play Connie and Carla, two struggling Chicago dinner theatre
performers who accidentally witness a mafia hit... and who subsequently hit the road, running for
their lives. Assuming the killers will never look for them in a place devoid of culture, the pair head to
Los Angeles, where they assume new identities and find their middling talent at song and dance
perfectly suited to new careers - as drag queens.
GARFIELD (G) 80 Minutes
Life couldn't be sweeter for Garfield, everyone's favorite feline. Parked on a comfortable
chair in front of the television, feasting on his favorite dish, lasagna, and hurling insults at
his beleaguered owner Jon, Garfield is the master of his universe. When Jon takes
Garfield to visit beautiful veterinarian Liz Wilson, she gives Jon a pepped-up creature that
represents everything that Garfield loathes.
SHARK TALE (PG) 90 Minutes
Oscar (Will Smith) is a fast-talking little fish who dreams big. But his big dreams land him in hot
water when a great white lie turns him into an unlikely hero. At first, his fellow fish swallow Oscar's
story hook, line and sinker and he is showered with fame and fortune. It's all going along
swimmingly, until it starts to become clear that Oscar's tale about being the defender of the Reef
is all wet. Oscar is finding out that being a hero comes at a Market Price when his lie threatens to
make him the Catch of the Day. Now he has to tread water until he can get the scales to tip back
in his favor again.
DODGE BALL (M) 90 Minutes
A small local gym owner (Vince Vaughn) has 30 days to pay his overdue mortgage or he
will be in jeopardy of being taken over and extinguished by the owner (Ben Stiller) of a
gleaming corporate sports and fitness palace unless a defiant group of social rejects can
rise to victory in the ultimate dodgeball competition staged - where else - in Las Vegas.
HOME ON THE RANGE (G) 76 Minutes
Set in the wild west, this is the story of a herd of cows who band together to save their farm.
The widow owes $1000 mortgage on the farm and has no way to pay for it, and the cows get
wind of the trouble. Fearing that they'll be sold to the local meat-packing plant, the cows, led
by Dame Judi Dench, seek to find a way to earn the money.
THE PRINCESS DIARIES 2: ROYAL ENGAGEMENT (G) 108 Minutes
After getting over the revelation that she is a princess and part of the royal family of the
small and obscure European nation of Genovia, American teenager Mia (Hathaway)
moves to the actual country she represents, with her best friend, Lilly (Matarazzo).
One challenge she's faced with is the prospect of being set up in an arranged marriage.
THE TERMINAL (PG) 123 Minutes
An immigrant (Tom Hanks) fleeing the war that ravages his tiny Eastern European homeland finds
himself stuck in the terminal of one of New York City's airports when the time of his landing
coincides precisely with the point at which the war causes his nation of origin to no longer exist,
meaning that his passport and paperwork are no longer valid. As a man without a home, he takes
up residence in the terminal itself, befriending the staff of the airport, and falling in love with an
airline flight attendant (Catherine Zeta-Jones).
JERSEY GIRL (M) 98 Minutes
Ollie Trinke (Ben Affleck) is a successful publicist in New York City and his wife Gertrude
(Jennifer Lopez) is about to give birth to their first child. Gertrude dies shortly after their
daughter is born, leaving Ollie to cope with a high-pressure job and the demands of
fatherhood. After publicly insulting his own client, Ollie is fired and returns to live in New
Jersey with his working class father Bart (George Carlin). Taking a job on the council and
dedicating himself to raising young Gertie (Raquel Castro), Ollie remains celibate for seven
years. When he meets disarmingly honest video store worker Carla (Liv Tyler), Ollie finally
begins to entertain the possibility of romance again.
THUNDERBIRDS (PG) 90 Minutes
When dangerous situations exceed the limitations of ordinary military and international security
forces, the world calls upon the high-tech assistance of International Rescue - a mysterious
band of fearless adventurers and their fleet of awesome, imaginatively engineered vehicles
known as: Thunderbirds!
THE COOLER (MA) 98 Minutes
Bernie Lootz (William H. Macy) is the unluckiest guy in Las Vegas. And he makes a living at it,
being the Shangri-La Casino's 'cooler', bringing bad luck to anyone on a winning streak. All he has
to do is touch the dice, or make his presence felt at a table, and his employer, Shelly Kaplow (Alec
Baldwin) who runs the Casino, is laughing. Some years ago, Shelly saved Bernie's life covered his
gambling debts, and Bernie is committed to paying his debt. Now Bernie is counting the days
before he can leave Vegas, and suddenly things seem different since he has met Natalie (Maria
Bello), a new cocktail waitress with a sympathetic ear.
THE LADYKILLERS (M) 100 Minutes
Eccentric professor-turned-criminal Goldthwait Higginson Dorr, PhD (Tom Hanks) finds a room to
rent in the house of Black American widow Marve Munson ( Irma P. Hall), which is fortunately
located on shore and adjacent to a New Orleans riverboat casino he plans to relieve of its cash.
He poses to be the leader of a refined group of musicians (Marlon Wayans, J.K. Simmons, Tzi
Ma, Ryan Hurst) who, while pretending to be rehearsing, begin tunnelling from Marve's cellar to
the casino's underground safe. Keeping this a secret from their landlady is hard, but simple in
comparison to completing the heist in secret. When Marve finds out, the gang has to decide how
to silence her. And it's fatal.
SUDDENLY 30 (PG) 93 Minutes
It is 1987 and Jenna is a 13-year-old girl on the brink of womanhood. The problem is that
adulthood is just not arriving fast enough. She's suffocated by her dorky parents, ignored by
the hip kids in school--and the cute guy she has a crush on barely knows her name. No longer
content to spend time only with her best friend and neighbour, Matt Flamhaff, Jenna invites
the cool kids to her 13th birthday party. But the party is a disaster. Jenna is humiliated when
she's locked in the closet for a game of "Seven Minutes in Heaven" and everyone deserts her.
Alone in the closet, Jenna makes an earnest wish. If only she could be all grown up, she'd
have the life she's always wanted. Miraculously, her wish comes true.
THE VILLAGE (M) 103 Minutes
Set in rural Pennsylvania in 1897, this is the story of the small village of Covington (population
60) surrounded by a woods inhabited by a race of "mythical creatures," and the romance that
blossoms between Kitty (Greer), the daughter of the town's leader (Hurt), and Lucius
(Phoenix), a young man who questions the policy of keeping Covington's citizens completely
confined to the village.
WALKING TALL (M) 85 Minutes
In Walking Tall, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plays Chris Vaughn, a retired soldier who returns to
his hometown to make a new life for himself, only to discover his wealthy high school rival, Jay
Hamilton (Neal McDonough), has closed the once-prosperous lumber mill and turned the town's
resources towards his own criminal gains. The place Chris grew up is now overrun with crime,
drugs, and violence. Enlisting the help of his old pal Ray Templeton (Johnny Knoxville), Chris gets
elected sheriff and vows to shut down Hamilton's operations. His actions endanger his family and
threaten his own life, but Chris refuses to back down until his hometown once again feels like
home.
EVELYN (PG) 90 Minutes
In 1950s Ireland, Desmond Doyle (Pierce Brosnan) is down on his luck. He has no job, few
prospects of getting one, and three children to support since his philandering wife ran out on him.
Well-meaning neighbours call the authorities, and it's not long before the courts are involved. The
children, Evelyn (Sophie Vavasseur), Dermot (Niall Beagan) and Maurice (Hugh McDonagh) are
sent to Catholic orphanages, where Desmond has no say in their upbringing.
FACING WINDOWS (M) 102 Minutes
In her late 20s, Giovanna (Giovanna Mezzogiorno) is married with (two) children and a labourer
husband, Filippo (Filippo Nigro) leading a stolid life in Rome. When the couple come across an
old man (Massimo Girotti) in the street who has lost his memory, Filippo's softhearted response
is to take him home, much to her displeasure. Brittle from her lifestyle, Giovanna resists the
intrusion. When, while escorting the old man, she runs into Lorenzo (Raoul Bova), the man
across the street whose window is facing theirs, her most intimate feelings are stirred by his
almost obsessive romantic interest in her. The two men outside her marriage effect a profound
change in how she lives and loves.
HELLBOY (M) 117 Minutes
When a Nazi mystical experiment goes awry in 1944, the target of a wizard's spell, the child of Satan,
Hellboy, is wrenched from his home, and adopted by the U.S. agents who intercept his arrival.
Raised as a force of good, Hellboy grows up to be a full-fledged demon in the form of a man,
complete with fierce red skin, a tail, a giant armoured glove, and two large circles where his horns
should be (if they ever grow back, Hellboy is quick to break them off). Now, the adult Hellboy, an
investigator of the paranormal, is sent on a mission that brings him back in touch with the evil genius
that started it all... that Nazi wizard (and just who is *he* anyway?).
MAN ON FIRE (MA) 140 Minutes
Denzel Washington stars as a government operative/soldier of fortune who has pretty much given
up on life. In Mexico City, he reluctantly agrees to take a job to protect a child (Fanning) whose
parents are threatened by a wave of kidnappings. He eventually becomes close to the child and
their relationship reawakens and rekindles his spirit. When she is abducted, his fiery rage is
unleashed on those he feels responsible, and he stops at nothing to save her.
THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS (MA) 95 Minutes
A revisiting, some 15 years later, of the principal characters of Denys Arcand's 1986 comedy
drama film, "The Decline of the American Empire." Rémy, now divorced and in his early
fifties, is hospitalized. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their son Sébastien to come home from
London where he now lives. Sébastien hesitates; he and his father haven't had much to
say to one another for years now. He relents, however, and flies to Montreal to help his
mother and support his father. As soon as he arrives, Sébastien moves heaven and earth,
brings his contacts into play and disrupts the system in every way possible to ease the
ordeal that awaits Rémy. Around his father's bedside, Sébastien also reunites the merry
band of folk who were all players in Rémy's complicated past: relatives, friends and former
mistresses.
Best Foreign Language Film Oscar
FAHRENHEIT 9/11 (M) 117 Minutes
Michael Moore's latest documentary traces why the U.S. has become a target for hatred and
terrorism. It will also depict alleged dealings between two generations of the Bush and bin
Laden clans that led to George W. Bush and Osama bin Laden becoming mortal enemies
LAWS OF ATTRACTION (PG) 90 Minutes
At the top of their game, high-powered New York divorce attorneys Daniel Rafferty (Pierce
Brosnan) and Audrey Woods (Julianne Moore) are a classic study in opposites. She is
meticulous in her preparation and practices law strictly by the book; he makes opportunities
and manages to win by the seat of his pants. Now they are pitted against each other on
opposite sides of a nasty public divorce between fashion designer Serene (Parker Posey)
and her rock-star husband Thorne (Michael Sheen), with an Irish castle at stake.
GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING (PG) 96 Minutes
Griet (Scarlett Johansson) the young daughter of a poor family in 17th century Delft, is sent
to work as a housemaid for the family of painter Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth), who lives
by getting painting commissions from his patron, Van Ruijven (Tom Wilkinson). Griet's arrival
begins to unsettle the emotional balance of the family, and when Van Ruijven secretly
demands that Vermeer paint her portrait for his private and very personal collection,
Vermeer is inspired - but knows how badly his pregnant wife, Catharina (Essie Davis), will
take it; he knows she can tell how drawn he is towards this young peasant girl with the
vulnerable eyes and knowing smile.
CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK (M) 120 Minutes
The further adventures of Riddick (Vin Diesel) continue five years later, as the escaped
convict with the ability to see in the dark finds himself caught in the middle of a galactic war
between two opposing forces, with the key figure being the Lord Marshal (Colm Feore), the
leader of a sect called the Necromongers waging the "10th Crusade" in the 26th century.
Helping Riddick is Aereon (Judi Dench), the Ambassador of the "Elemental" race, who
helps Riddick unearth the secrets of his origin and Kyra (Alexa Davalos), who has grown
up since Riddick knew her as a preteen girl in the first movie.
FOG OF WAR (PG) 90 Minutes
Former US Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara discusses the political and moral issues
surrounding the act of war. Backtracking from his service as an Air Force officer in WW2, McNamara
candidly relates details of the firebombing of Tokyo in 1945 and events leading to America's
involvement in Vietnam. Often cited as the architect of the Vietnam War, McNamara speaks openly
about the crucial role played by the assassination of JFK in steering America into combat. Archival
footage and rarely-heard White House tape recordings are used to complement McNamara's frank
observations on the psychology of conflict.
I ROBOT (M) 110 Minutes
Will Smith stars in this action thriller inspired by the classic short story collection by
Isaac Asimov and brought to the big screen by director Alex Proyas (Dark City, The
Crow). In the year 2035, robots are an everyday household item and everyone
trusts them, except one slightly paranoid detective (Smith) investigating what he
alone believes is a crime perpetrated by a robot. The case leads him to discover a
far more frightening threat to the human race.
KING ARTHUR (M) 120 Minutes
In 5th century Britain (the Dark Ages, not the Middle Ages a 1,000 years later that are the
traditional setting of this legend), the occupying Romans are close to pulling of the
southern part of the island. A small band of Sarmatian knights who had completed 15
years forced service in the imperial Roman army, are due to be given their freedom. Led by
half Roman half Brit Artorius Castus - Arthur, (Clive Owen) - they have one last assignment:
to save an important Roman family living north of Hadrian's Wall from the advancing,
deadly Saxons. Staring Ioan Gruffudd, Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley, Stellan
Skarsgard.
AGAINST THE ROPES (M) 106 Minutes
The daughter of a trainer, Jackie Kallen (Meg Ryan) grew up skipping rope in a downtown Detroit
gym alongside her uncle, a fighter himself. Now, at 36, Jackie's ready to carry on the family tradition.
Trying to make her mark in the boxing world, Jackie spends a lot of her free time working the room
at D'Agostino's, a pugs and thugs hangout known for its stiff drinks and bloody steaks. After drinks
with Cleveland's local hotshot TV sportscaster, Gavin Reese (Tim Daly), Jackie ends up in a verbal
sparring match with the Midwest's boxing kingpin,
THE STEPFORD WIVES (M) 90Minutes
Stepford has a secret: all of the wives are way too perfect, and all of the husbands are
way too happy. "The Stepford Wives," a comic re-imagining of the 1975 suspense classic,
follows the tale that unfolds when a young couple moves from Manhattan to the upper-
class suburb of Connecticut. Staring Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, Faith Hill, Bette
Midler, Christopher Walken.
SPIDERMAN 2 (TBA) 120 Minutes
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man returns in the sequel to the record-breaking
blockbuster movie debut for Marvel Comics' flagship character. Tobey Maguire returns as
Peter Parker, the nerd-turned-hero, to face new threats to New York City and the people
he loves.
SHREK 2 (PG) 90 Minutes
Picking up exactly where the first movie left off, this movie takes us to the kingdom of Far, Far
Away as Shrek and Fiona return to her homeland to tell her parents (Cleese, Andrews) the good
news. Not everyone is happy to find her married to an ogre, with the most irate in this group
being Prince Charming (Everett), who was supposed to be the one who lifted Fiona's curse.
We're also introduced to the mysterious Fairy Godmother (Saunders), and a bar called the
Poison Apple, where the villains of the fairy tale world hang out, including the great ogre-slayer,
Puss-in-Boots (Banderas).
SUPER SIZE ME (M) 92 Minutes
Morgan Spurlock documents his month of eating nothing but McDonald's food. He has to
try everything on the menu at least once, and he must super-size his order if asked.
THE WHOLE TEN YARDS (M) 93 Minutes
This movie follows the continuing wacky misadventures of a hitman, Jimmy the Tulip (Bruce
Willis), who lives next door to a mild-mannered dentist, Oz (Matthew Perry). Following the
events of 'The Whole Nine Yards,' Oz is now married to Jimmy's ex-wife, Cynthia (Natasha
Henstridge), and Jimmy is married to Oz's former dental assistant (and hit woman), Jill St.
Claire (Amanda Peet), and Jimmy has dropped the hitman persona to be more of a family
man. Nick has to seek the hitman help of Jimmy and Jill, however, when Cynthia is kidnapped
by the Hungarian mob (she was also held hostage in the first movie), which includes Lazlo
(Kevin Pollak), the brother of Yanni from the first movie.
MONSTER (MA) 104 Minutes
Aileen Wuornos (Charlize Theron) had a difficult and cruel childhood plagued by abuse and drug
use in Michigan, becoming a prostitute (and pregnant) by the age of 13. Wuornos eventually
moved to Florida where she became a highway prostitute, servicing the desires of semi-truck
drivers. This movie focuses on the nine month period in 1989 and 1990 during which she had a
lesbian relationship with a woman named Selby (Christina Ricci), and during which she also
began murdering any of her clientele who tried to rape her.
HARRY POTTER & THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (M) 135 Minutes
Starting during the summer before Harry's third year at Hogwarts, this is the adventure that
happens when he has to go on the run after an incident where he was unable to control his
anger... getting on a bus, he hears about Sirius Black, a renegade wizard who was a Prisoner
at Azkaban. What Harry doesn't suspect is that Black escaped to look for him.
MEAN GIRLS (M) 92 Minutes
Raised in the African bush country by her zoologist parents, Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan)
thinks she knows about "survival of the fittest." But the law of the jungle takes on a whole
new meaning when the home-schooled 15-year-old enters public high school for the first
time and falls prey to the psychological warfare and unwritten social rules that teenage
girls face today.
THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW (M) 117 Minutes
This movie takes a big-budget, special-effects-filled look at what the world would look like if
the greenhouse effect and global warming continued at such levels that they resulted in
worldwide catastrophe and disaster, including multiple hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes,
tidal waves, floods and the beginning of the next Ice Age. At the center of the story is a
paleoclimatologist (a scientist who studies the ways weather patterns changed in the past),
Professor Adrian Hall (Quaid), who tries to save the world from the effects of global warming
while also trying to get to his son, Sam (Gyllenhaal), who was in New York City as part of a
scholastic competition, when the city was overwhelmed by the chilling beginnings of the new Ice
Age.
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS (M) 96 Minutes
Ralph Williams (Michael Caton) and Vince Hopgood (Paul Hogan) are life long mates who live in
the country town of Yackandandah, NE Victoria. When Vince receives a letter from his ex-wife's
accountant informing him that he needs to pay years in back taxes, he turns to Ralph for
support. A new law has just been passed, giving gay couples the same rights as married
couples, including a retrospective law, enabling them to claim rebates for up to 5 years. Vince
wants Ralph to pretend theya re gay, claim the rebate….and no one in town will ever know.
THIRTEEN (MA) 95 Minutes
This is the story of a 13-year-old girl, Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood), and her experience of
growing up in Los Angeles in an environment where pressures surround her, encouraging
her to grow up too fast, leading her down a road of drugs, sex, materialism, and reckless
teenage abandon and rebellion. Central to the story is Tracy's friend, Evie (Nikki Reed),
whose wild influence has a peer pressure effect on A-student "good girl" Tracy.
RAISING HELEN (PG) 114 Minutes
When her sister (Huffman) and brother-in-law die in a car accident, a young modeling agency
assistant, Helen (Kate Hudson), takes on the role as guardian of their surviving three children:
teenager Audrey (Panettiere), 10-year-old Kenny (Spencer Breslin) and kindergartener Sarah
(Abigail Breslin). As she tries to juggle the responsibilities of her new quasi-parenthood with the
effects on her lifestyle (like moving with the kids to Queens) and her job, she also befriends a
local pastor, Dan (John Corbett), who falls in love with her.
TROY (MA) 153 Minutes
In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris (Orland o Bloom) of Troy stole the beautiful Greek woman, Helen
(Diane Kruger), away from her husband, Menelaus, the king of Sparta, setting the two nations at
war with each other, as the Greeks began a bloody siege of Troy using their entire armada, led
by Achilles (Brad Pitt), that lasted over a decade
THUNDERSTRUCK (M) 90 Minutes
After a Sydney concert of AC/DC, five devoted fans, Sonny (Damon Gameau), Ben (Stephen
Curry), Lloyd (Ryan Johnson), Sam (Callan Mulvey) and Ronnie (Sam Worthington) avoid
disaster when, while they ogle a poster of their idol, the late Bon Scott - their taxi leaves
without them and is smashed to pulp in a freak accident. They take this is a sign and make a
pact to bury the first to die among them next to Scott's grave in Fremantle. Another freak
accident 12 years later brings them together - not altogether smoothly - to honour their
pledge. They finally begin their long cross country trip with the remains of their friend in a van,
never dreaming of the obstacles that would hurl themselves in their path.
SECOND HAND LIONS (PG) 105 Minutes
12 year-old Walter (Haley Joel Osment) is dumped by his mother Mae (Kyra Sedgwick) at the
Texas ranch owned by his eccentric uncles Hub (Robert Duvall) and Garth (Michael Caine).
According to local legend, Hub and Garth have a hidden stash of millions on their ramshackle
property, and the hostile reception they give to strangers leads Walter to believe in the story. As
summer progresses, the fearsome-looking uncles gradually warm to the great-nephew they've
never met before and begin to share tall tales and their wisdom with the introverted youngster
PLOTS WITH A VIEW (M) 93 Minutes
Small Welsh town undertaker Boris Plots (Alfred Molina) is still hurting 30 years after he dithered too long to ask Betty to
dance at the school dance. Now, Betty (Brenda Blethyn) is married to the overweight and uncaring Hugh Rhys-Jones
(Robert Pugh), a local Councillor who is having an ongoing affair with his tarty secretary, Meredith (Naomi Watts).
Boris and Betty are drawn together when arranging the funeral for Betty's mother in law, and Boris confesses his love -
and wants to take her away from her miserable life. This coincides with the arrival of Frank Featherbed (Christopher
Walken) who has inherited a local business which is now competition, with all the theatrical and marketing savvy of an
off Broadway, wanna-be, for Plots Funeral Homes. But Boris hatches a deadly plan to steal good natured Betty from
nasty Hugh, which involves her own funeral.
VAN HELSING (M) 125 Minutes
Set in the late 19th century, monster hunter Dr. Gabriel Van Helsing (Jackman) is summoned to a mysterious land in East
Europe to vanquish evil forces... evil forces with names like Count Dracula (Roxburgh), the Wolf Man (Kemp), and
Frankenstein's Monster (Hensley). Assisting him once he gets there is Anna (Beckinsale), the heir of a long-running
family committed to hunting down and destroying Dracula
TAKING LIVES (MA) 100 Minutes
When Montreal detectives handling a local homicide investigation reluctantly ask for an outsider's
help to get inside the head of a cunning serial killer, top FBI profiler Illeana Scott (Angelina
Jolie) joins the case. With meticulous insight, she theorizes that the chameleon-like killer is "life-
jacking" &endash; assuming the lives and identities of his victims. Her seemingly cold demeanor alienates
her from the territorial local police force - she's at her best when she's working alone. But when
an unexpected attraction sparks a complicated romantic entanglement, the consummate
specialist begins to doubt her finely-honed instincts. Alone in an unfamiliar city with no one she
can trust, Agent Scott suddenly finds herself on a twisted and terrifying journey, surrounded by
suspects in a case that has become chillingly personal.
WELCOME TO MOOSEPORT (PG) 105 Minutes
Former US President Monroe "The Eagle" Cole (Gene Hackman) retires in the sleepy town of
Mooseport, Maine. The most popular President in US history (and the only one to have been
divorced while in office), Cole is invited to run for the suddenly vacant position of Mayor. On the
assurance of an uncontested election and knowing the position will enable him to overcome a
crippling divorce settlement with Charlotte (Christine Baranski), Cole agrees. But at the last
moment, hardware shop owner "Handy" Harrison (Ray Romano) decides to run against Cole.
When Cole makes romantic moves on Harrison's longtime but frustrated fiancé Sally (Maura
Tiernney), the contest becomes personal.
UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN (M) 112 Minutes
Author Frances Mayes (Diane Lane) is depressed following her divorce from an unfaithful husband.
When her lesbian friend Patti (Sandra Oh) offers Frances a ticket on a gay tour of Italy, Frances
accepts and becomes the sole straight member of the group. During a stop-off in Tuscany, Frances
falls in love with a crumbling villa owned by a stern Contessa. Satisfied that God has given his
approval to Frances, the Contessa sells the villa and Frances begins the mammoth task of
renovation. With the help of three illegal Polish immigrants and real estate agent Mr Martini (Vincent
Riotta) who has a crush on her, Frances gradually makes her new house liveable and finds
romance with wealthy playboy Marcello (Raoul Bova).
CAMP (M) 110 Minutes
This musical set at a summer camp for young singers, dancers, actors and musicians tells the
story of Bert Hanley, a former Broadway songwriter who has to work at the camp because his
career has burnt out after a series of flops. Inspired by the kids at the camp, however, Bert sees
his chance to find success again by recruiting them to put together a new production. The long
summer days at Camp Ovation are ripe with life lessons, fast friendships, jealousies and antics,
along with the shocking discovery that there is an honest-to-goodness straight boy in the bunch.
GOTHIKA (MA) 95 Minutes
A criminal psychologist (Halle Berry) awakens to find herself a patient in the very same mental institution in which she works
with no memory of the murder of her husband (Dutton) that she's accused of committing. As she tries to regain her memory
and convince her coworkers of her innocence, a vengeful spirit uses her as an earthly pawn... which only further convinces all
involved of both her guilt and her increasingly stead descent into madness and delusion.
KILL BILL VOLUME 2 (MA) 130 Minutes
Continuing the story-line which unfolded in Kill Bill Vol. I, this is the tale of an expert assassin, called The
Bride, who sets out to wreak revenge upon her former employer, Bill, and other members of their assassin
circle, for shooting her at her wedding--along with everyone else in attendance--and leaving her for dead.
When this chapter in the story begins, The Bride will have already encountered some of her targets, as she
continues battling her way up the chain of command, knowing it will ultimately lead her to her main goal: her
chance to 'Kill Bill.'
HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG (MA) 120 Minutes
Massoud Amir Behrani (Kingsley) is living a lie to fulfill a dream. Once a member of the Shah of Iran's elite inner circle, he
has brought his family to America to build a new life. Despite a pretense of continued affluence, he is barely making ends
meet until he sees his opportunity in the auction of a house being sold for back taxes. It is a terrible mistake. Through a
bureaucratic snafu, the house has been improperly seized from its rightful owner, Kathly Lazaro (Connelly). The loss of
her home tears away her last hope of a stable life - a life nearly destroyed by addiction - and Kathy decides to fight to
recover her home... at any cost.
SECRET WINDOW (MA) 92 Minutes
Mort Rainey (Johnny Depp), a writer just coming off of a troublesome divorce with his ex-wife, Amy (Maria Bello), finds
himself stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger (John Turturro) who claims Mort stole his best story
idea and just changed the ending.
21 Grams (MA) 120 Minutes
This film tells the complex interconnected story how the lives of a former drug addict and mother, Cristina (NaomiWatts)
aterminally ill mathematics professor, Paul (SeanPenn), and a spiritual ex-convict, Jack (Del Toro) intersect both tragically
and redemptively following
a car accident.
STARSKY AND HUTCH (M) 95 Minutes
Set in the 1970s in a metropolis called "Bay City," this is the tale of two police detective partners, Ken "Hutch"
Hutchinson (Wilson), and Dave Starsky (Ben Stiller), who always seem to get the toughest cases from their boss,
Captain Dobey, rely on omniscient street informer Huggy Bear (Snoop Dogg) and race to the scene of the crimes in
their souped-up 1974 Ford Torino hot rod, telling the story of their first big case (as a prequel to the TV show), which
involved a former college campus drug dealer (Vince Vaughn) who went on to
become a white collar criminal.
THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (MA) 122 Minutes
The last twelve hours in the life of Jesus, as pieced together from the Gospels of the New Testament, starting at the
Garden of Olives (Gethsemane) where Jesus (Jim Cavaziel) has gone to pray after the Last Supper. Jesus resists
Satan's temptations. Betrayed by Judas Iscariot (Luca Lionello), Jesus is arrested and taken back to within the city walls
of Jerusalem where the leaders of the Pharisees confront him with accusations of blasphemy. First Pilate (Hristo
Spovov) and then Herod (Luca de Dominicis) refuse to condemn him to death. Pilate offers to flog him severely. But the
Pharisees are adamant, and the Romans finally
oblige, crucifying him with brutal relish.
50 FIRST DATES (M) 95 Minutes
Henry Roth (Adam Sandler), a veterinarian at an aquarium in Hawaii, falls in love with a girl, Lucy
(Drew Barrymore), with short-term memory loss, but he has to keep getting her to fall in love with
him every time they meet in order for them to have a relationship, since she never remembers the
last time she met him.
SCOOBY-DOO 2 - MONSTERS UNLEASHED (PG) 90 Minutes
The sequel to the 2002 hit that translated the lives of Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby to
the big screen as a live-action comic adventure
THE CAT IN THE HAT (G) 82 Minutes
Mike Myers stars in the title role of Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, the film adaptation of the beloved
literary classic. The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss was first published in 1957, and remains one of the
top ten best-selling hardcover children's books of all time. The mischievous feline visitor in the
striped stove-pipe hat makes his big screen debut with this live-action production, which will bring the
off-kilter Dr. Seuss characters - as well as some new ones created especially for the film - to life on
the big screen.
THE HAUNTED MANSION (PG) 85 Minutes
When a man (Eddie Murphy) and his family encounter a ghost while visiting a haunted house during
a job interview, he learns the value of family, and the lesson that he should make sure he never
neglects them. Based upon the popular Disney theme park attraction.
THE HUMAN STAIN (MA) 111 Minutes
New England classics professor, Coleman Silk (Anthony Hopkins), harbours a secret kept hidden for
over fifty years from his wife, his children and newly found close friend, writer Nathan Zuckerman
(Gary Sinise). After he's forced to resign from his College on an unjust charge of racist remarks,
Silk's life is dramatically changed. He soon begins an affair with a young, troubled janitor, Faunia
(Nicole Kidman), who promises to invigorate it, despite the threat of her dangerous, estranged
husband Lester (Ed Harris). When the collision of these lives ends in tragedy, Zuckerman sets out to
reconstruct the unknown biography of this eminent, upright man, esteemed as an educator for
nearly all his life, and to understand how this ingeniously contrived life came unravelled.
PAYCHECK (M) 115 Minutes
Ben Affleck stars as Michael Jennings, a brilliant computer engineer hired by high-tech corporations for specialized
top-secret projects. Once a job is complete, Jennings routinely has his short-term memory erased so as not to
divulge any sensitive company information to future clients. Highly paid for his work, he expects to earn $4.4billion
at the end of his latest 3-year project. But upon completion of the job, instead of a big paycheck, Jennings is handed
an envelope filled with random objects and told that he has agreed to forfeit all payment.
LOST IN TRANSLATION (PG) 98 Minutes
World weary movie star Bob Harris (Bill Murray) is in Tokyo to shoot a whiskey commercial, staying at one of the
city's flash hotels. He spends much of his sleepless nights in the lounge bar, where he meets an equally sleepless
Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) the young wife of a fashion photographer (Giovanni Ribisi), who has tagged along for
the ride. The nocturnal meetings grow into a casual friendship, and as they share strange little 'foreign' experiences,
each finding the other's company stimulatingly complex. But as their relationship deepens, the time comes for Bob
to return to his wife and family
THE MISSING (M) 131 Minutes
Set in New Mexico in 1886, a father (Tommy Lee Jones) returns home to his daughter Maggie (Cate
Blanchett) to try to make peace decades after abandoning her to go live with the Apaches, only to find
that she has no forgiveness or affection to give him. When her daughter, Lily (Evan Rachel Wood), is
kidnapped by a band of outlaw Army deserters (who also murdered Maggie's companion Brake, played by
Aaron Eckhart) led by a mysterious Apache shaman, however, the estranged duo teams up to rescue
Lily.
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT (MA) 110 Minutes
A young man (Ashton Kutcher) struggling with the psychological effects of sublimated childhood memories devises
a technique of traveling back in time to inhabit his childhood body, but he finds that every trip back has unintended
results on his present self, leading him to travel back again and again, trying to repair the damage that he's only
making worse and worse.
MONA LISA SMILE (PG) 119 Minutes
1953 America was a time ripe for change for women and when Katherine Ann Willis (Julia Roberts) arrives
to teach Art History at Wellesley College, she finds the institution drowning in outdated mores. While the
nation struggles with the fears that accompany a shifting political culture, the powers that be at Wellesley
seem to want to re-corset the women who had been the backbone of the World War II workforce just a
few years earlier. A passionate educator, Katherine takes on the establishment and in doing so, deeply
affects her students who in turn lead her to alter the course of her life forever.
MYSTIC RIVER (MA) 130 Minutes
Jimmy Markum (Sean Penn) and his friends Sean Devine (Kevin Bacon) and Dave Boyle (Tim
Robbins) grew up near Mystic River in the blue-collar East Buckingham area of Boston, playing ball
in the streets. One day, after scrawling their names into freshly laid concrete on the footpath, Dave is
taken away in a car by two men with police badges. It's 25 years before the lives of the threesome
are hurled together again, in the wake of the senseless murder of 19 year old Katie (Emmy Rossum),
Jimmy's daughter from his first marriage. Sean is now a detective and is assigned the case with his
partner (Laurence Fishburne), which drags out some terrible demons, including Dave's memories of
those painful days of his youth. And heartbroken Jimmy is determined to avenge his daughter's
killer before the cops find him. A Film by Clint Eastwood. Winner of 2 Academy Awards
SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE (M) 122 Minutes
Harry Sanborn (Jack Nicholson) is a 63 year old playboy with a libido much younger than his years. During
what was to have been a romantic weekend with his latest infatuation, Marin (Amanda Peet), at her
mother's Hamptons beach house, Harry has a heart attack. Nursed reluctantly by Marin's mother, Erica
Barry (Diane Keaton), a divorced New York playwright, Harry develops more heart pangs - the romantic
kind - for Erica. However, when Harry hesitates, his charming 36 year old doctor (Keanu Reeves) starts to
pursue Erica. And Harry, who has always had the world on a string, finds his life unravelling, his heart
causing him more problems than a doctor can fix.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO (MA) 93 Minutes
Robert Rodriguez returns with the mythic guitar-slinging hero, El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas), in the
final installment of the Mariachi/Desperado trilogy. The saga continues as El Mariachi makes his way
across a rugged landscape on the blood trail of Barrillo (Willem Dafoe), a cartel kingpin with one last
score to settle who is planning a coup d'etat against the president of Mexico. Enlisted by Sands
(Johnny Depp), a corrupt CIA agent, El Mariachi demands retribution, and the adventure begins
against a backdrop of revolution, greed, and revenge.
OPEN RANGE (M) 130 Minutes
Following the day-to-day encounters of four cattle herders who roam the countryside without owning a particular piece of land, of
"freegrazers" (Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Luna, Benrubi), living in the final years of the Wild West, this film tells the story of
how they eventually team up to rid a burgeoning remote town, Harmonville, from the machinations of a ruthlessly evil rancher,
Baxter (Gambon), who forms a sort of "outlaw state" where he makes the laws and rules, and enforces them using scare tactics
and brute force..
BIG FISH (PG) 120 Minutes
Edward Bloom (Albert Finney) has always been a teller of tall-tales about his oversized life as a young man
(Ewan McGregor), when his wanderlust led him on an unlikely journey from a small-town in Alabama, around
the world, and back again. His mythic exploits dart from the delightful to the delirious as he weaves epic tales
about giants, a witch and conjoined-twin lounge singers. With his larger-than-life stories, Bloom charms almost
everyone he encounters except for his estranged son Will (Billy Crudup). When his mother Sandra (Jessica
Lange) tries to reunite them, Will must learn how to separate fact from fiction as he comes to terms with his
father's great feats & great failings.
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
LOVE ACTUALLY (M) 125 Minutes
This ensemble comedy tells ten separate (but intertwining) stories of love in London (with a small
portion set in France), leading up to a big climax on Christmas Eve. One of the threads follows the
brand new (unmarried) Prime Minister (Grant) of the United Kingdom, who on his first day in 10
Downing Street falls in love with the girl (McCutcheon) who brings him his tea (Thompson plays his
sister; Rickman plays her husband). Another story follows the relationship between a stepfather
(Neeson) and his young stepson
COLD MOUNTAIN (MA) 147 Minutes
Directed by Academy Award®-winner Anthony Minghella ("The English Patient", "The Talented Mr. Ripley")
and based on Charles Frazier's best-selling Civil War novel of the same name, COLD MOUNTAIN tells the
story of Inman (Jude Law), a wounded confederate soldier who is on a perilous journey home to his
mountain community, hoping to reunite with his pre-war sweetheart, Ada (Nicole Kidman). In his absence,
Ada struggles to survive, and revive her father's farm with the help of intrepid young drifter Ruby (Renee
Zellweger).
OUT OF TIME (M) 92 Minutes
Matt Lee Whitlock (Denzel Washington) is the chief of police in the small town of Banyan Key, Florida. But
life is complicated: his homicide detective wife Alex (Eva Mendes) is about to serve him with divorce
papers, and he is having a torrid affair with his college sweetheart Ann (Sanaa Lathan), now married to
abusive Chris (Dean Cain). When Ann reveals she is seriously ill, Matt steals a fortune in cash from the
police safe, and gives it to her for her treatment. Then two bodies are found in a double homicide, and
with only his friend, morgue worker Chae (John Billingsley) as confidant, Matt soon realises that all the
evidence is pointing to him.
ALONG CAME POLLY (M) 90 Minutes
Ben Stiller plays risk-averse Reuben Feffer, whose best-laid plans for life and love careen wildly off track
when his bride dumps him on their honeymoon for a muscle-bound scuba instructor. Stunned, humiliated
and in the grip of acute indigestion, Reuben plans to play it safer than ever. But a chance encounter with an
adventure-craving, childhood friend named Polly (Jennifer Aniston) shoots him into a whirlwind of extreme
sports, spicy foods, ferrets, salsa dancing and living in the moment.
WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE (M) 97 Minutes
Beck, (The Rock) works in the urban jungle of Los Angeles, retrieving anything for anybody -
for money. But he has had enough, and wants open a restaurant. His final job is to retrieve a
double dealer's son, Travis (Seann William Scott), from a lingering adventure in Brazil. Once
on the ground in the tropical jungles of South America, Beck discovers that not only is Travis
quite a handful, but there are others to contend with, including Mariana (Rosario Dawson), a
no-nonsense beauty who holds answers to some mysteries with plans of her own, and the
obsessive, avaricious Hatcher (Christopher Walken), an unhinged despot who has turned the
jungle into his own fortune-making, gold-mining empire. There an invaluable artefacts to
consider and the aggressive locals.
HONEY (PG) 90 Minutes
Honey Daniels (Jessica Alba) is a 22-year-old from a middle-class, mixed-race background,
who works in a bar and teaches hip-hop moves to the neighbourhood street kids while she
dreams of being discovered as a performer and choreographer. After being discovered by a
video clip director (David Moscow) she finds herself on the way to possible fame and fortune.
But as Honey soon discovers, success has its price: she finds herself losing touch with her
friends, unable to keep up old commitments, and eventually faced with the question of how
far she's prepared to sacrifice her principles in order to realise her dreams.
THE LAST SAMURAI (MA) 147 Minutes
Set in the late 1870s, this epic film depicts the beginnings of the modernization of Japan, as the island
nation evolved past a feudal society, as symbolized by the eradication of the samurai way of life. We see all
this happen from the point of view of an alcoholic Civil War veteran turned Winchester guns spokesman,
Captain Woodrow Algren (Tom Cruise), who arrives in Japan to train the troops of the emperor, Meiji, as part
of a break away from the long-held tradition of relying on employed samurai warriors to protect territories, as
the emperor's new army prepares to wipe out the remaining samurai warriors. When Algren is injured in
combat and captured by the samurai, he learns about their warrior honor code from their leader, Katsumoto,
which forces him to decide which side of the conflict he actually wants to be on.
SWIMMING POOL (MA) 97 Minutes
Sarah Morton (Charlotte Rampling) is a successful English crime/mystery author with writer's block. At the
suggestion of her publisher John Bosload (Charles Dance), Sarah takes a break at his secluded holiday home
in the South of France, but unexpectedly her peace is disturbed by the surprise arrival of his teenage
daughter Julie (Ludivine Sagnier), whose sexual appetite and lifestyle totally contrasts the conservative
Sarah. Her horror turns to fascination as Sarah becomes obsessed by Julie and her life, igniting her fertile
imagination.
SPY KIDS 3-D (PG) 81 Minutes
SPY KIDS 3D: GAME OVER uses the very latest digital technology to weave 3-D images directly into the Spy
Kids' trademark espionage action, inviting audiences of all ages to become part of the larger-than-life
excitement on the screen. "SPY KIDS 3D is totally different from the first two movies," says Rodriguez. "It
takes the same characters everyone already knows somewhere completely new and has lots of fun surprises
for the audience."
BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS (M) 100 Minutes
Immediately before the war, the bright young things - as the ever intrusive press dub them - of the English
upper class live a life of party, party, party. It's sex, drugs, and . the Charlston. Adam (Stephen Campbell
Moore), one of the well bred group but completely broke, is hoping to marry Nina (Emily Mortimer). Every time
he seems about to find the money to do so, he is thwarted by fate, while his friends are sinking further into
the abyss of a whirl of parties and frolics.
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN (G) 95 Minutes
When Tom Baker (Steve Martin) gets a job offer to coach football at Northwestern University in Chicago, he
and his wife, Mary (Bonnie Hunt), move to the big city, which is a big change for them and their 12 children,
who range from preschool-age twins Kyle and Nigel all the way up to 22-year-old Anne (Piper Perabo) who
has already left home. With the recent publication of her long-in-the-works book, Mary feels demands outside
the home taking away as much time as Tom's new job does, so the two are forced to try to find new ways of
parenting their massive tribe, but they find their parenting styles aren't always completely compatible.
BROTHER BEAR (G) 80 Minutes
Set in the Pacific Northwest before the invasion of the white man, this is the story of the youngest (Phoenix)
of three sons whose oldest brother was killed by a bear when he accidentally disturbed a mother bear, who
killed him thinking he wanted to harm her cubs. Enraged, the young man sets out to hunt the bear himself
when his other older brother refuses to form a hunting party right away. In his hunt for vengeance however,
Seeing the world through a bear's eyes, the young man will learn valuable lessons about the cycle of life...
especially when he learns that his middle brother has finally formed a hunting party, aiming to kill *all* bears
to avenge the brother's death... which means him too.
MASTER AND COMMANDER (M) 125 Minutes
Russell Crowe is Lucky Jack Aubrey, the Navy's greatest fighting captain and Paul Bettany is ship's
doctor Stephen Maturin. The ship, the Surprise, is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy. With the
Surprise badly damaged and much of his crew injured, Aubrey - the "Master" of the Surprise and
"Commander" of his men &endash; is torn between duty and friendship as he sets sail in a high-stakes
chase across two oceans, to the far side of the world, to intercept and capture their foe.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING (M) 195 Minutes
J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy trilogy comes to its conclusion as Frodo and Sam continue their trek towards Mount
Doom while the rest of the Fellowship tries to rally together an alliance to make their last stand against
Sauron's invading hordes from Mordor.
CALENDAR GIRLS (PG) 103 Minutes
This film tells the true (but slightly fictionalized) story of 11 middle-aged women, ages 45 to 60, from
the small village of Rylstone in Yorkshire, England who posed naked for the annual calendar of local
branch of the Women's Institute, to raise money for medical research, after one of the husband,
John Baker, of one of the members, Angela Baker (Julie Walters), becomes terminally ill from
leukemia.
PETER PAN (PG) 102 Minutes
Peter Pan is the boy who won't age, who lives in Neverland with other ageless kids, the Lost Boys.
Tinkerbelle, a fairy, gives three children: Wendy, John, and Michael Darling the ability to fly; and soon
they're off to Neverland, where they're soon in battle with the evil Captain Hook and his band of
pirates.
SCARY MOVIE 3 (M) 80 Minutes
The Scary Movie gang is back for the third installment in this spoof series, but they are no longer
content to stick to the horror genre. Everything from "Lord of the Rings" to "8 Mile" is up for
skewering.
GOOD BOY (G) 85 Minutes
Ever wonder why dogs are man's best friends? Well, like Michael Corleone said in The Godfather Part
II, "keep your friends close, and your enemies closer", and that's what this movie suggests is actually
going on! From the distant Sirius (AKA the "Dog Star"), an invasion of Earth has been planned for
thousands of years now, as canine spies are sent to gather information to prepare for the coming
attack. With none of their agents reporting back, the Sirius military sends their best dog, Canid 3942
(Broderick), to Earth to find out what's going on... and soon after landing, he finds himself befriended
by a human boy, Owen (Aiken), who runs a neighborhood dog-walking service.
S.W.A.T. (M) 112 Minutes
The tables are turned when the Los Angeles Police Department's S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and
Tactics) unit must protect a dangerous criminal. A grizzled veteran SWAT officer (Samuel L Jackson) is
given a second chance to cobble together a new SWAT team to protect the high-profile baddie. Also
starring Colin farrell
MAMBO ITALIANO (M) 85 Minutes
When a young aspiring Canadian TV show writer, Angelo (Kirby), decides to move in with his cop
boyfriend, Nino (Miller), whom he's known since they were kids, he's faced with the challenge of how to
pull it off without his Italian immigrant parents (Reno, Sorvino) discovering the truth about his sexuality,
even as they're trying to set him up with a nice Italian-Canadian girl.
GETTIN' SQUARE (MA) 95 Minutes
Barry Wirth (Sam Worthington) has done eight years inside for a murder he claims he didn't commit during
a robbery in which his major accomplice was the Aussie Gold Coast gangster Chicka Martin (Gary Sweet).
He reckons it was crooked cop Arnie DeViers (David Field) who verballed him. Now he's out on parole and
wanting to 'get square' and look after his younger brother. His best friend Johnny 'Spit' Spitieri (David
Wenham) is still hooked on drugs but also trying to 'get square' and is a go between for Darren 'Dabba'
Barrington (Timothy Spall) who offers Barry a job in his so far empty Gold Coast restaurant.
SEABISCUIT (M) 124 Minutes
This is the true story of a former bicycle repairman, Charles Howard (Jeff Bridges), who made
his fortune introducing the automobile to the American West, and who owned a small, knobbly-
kneed horse called Seabiscuit. Howard teamed up with a half-blind ex-boxing prize fighter, Red
Pollard (Tobey Maguire), who became the horse's jockey and a former "mustang breaker" Wild
West performer called "The Lone Plainsman", Tom Smith (Chris Cooper), who became the
horse's trainer. As the United States struggled through the Great Depression, people around
the country followed with rapt interest of the Seabiscuit story, leading to his win of the Horse of
the Year honors in 1938.
THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS (M) 125 Minutes
In this third installment that concerns itself with death, Neo, Trinity, and Morpheus--along with the rest of
their battling posse--continue to come against the machines that have systematically enslaved the human
race in the Matrix. Now displaying a greater confidence in his own power, Neo fully realizes that he is a
superhuman figure capable of amazing feats, and is totally aware that he's able to see the codes of
people and things with which he comes into contact.
RUNAWAY JURY (G) 118 Minutes
Set in New Orleans, this is the story of a mysterious man, Nick Easter (Cusack) who gets himself on the jury of
a landmark case against a gun manufacturer in an attempt to influence the other jury members to vote a
certain way. Meanwhile, Easter's girlfriend, Marlee (Weisz), tries to swindle the attorneys (Hackman, Hoffman)
to pay millions of dollars to have the jury return a verdict friendly to their clients. The case involves the widow
of a man killed in an office shooting suing the gun manufacturer of the weapon that was used, under the
claim that they knew the store that sold it was not obeying the laws about firearm sales.
TRAVELLING BIRDS (G) 85 Minutes
In the northern hemisphere spring, migrating birds fly towards the Arctic lands, where they were born, to
reproduce. Some fly without pause, others in stages. They use astronomy to navigate and are sensitive
to the earth's magnetic field. Arriving from every continent, they disperse and mate. The new chicks have
to quickly learn to fly to undertake their first supreme test, the migration south to warmer climes as the
Arctic summer ends. This is a film that documents some of those extraordinary airborne journeys
alongside the birds.
RESPIRO (M) 90 Minutes
In a Sicilian fishing village, Grazia (Valeria Golino) is an object of concern to her husband Pietro (Vincenzo
Amato) and the rest of her family. While she is a loving wife and mother, she seems oblivious to social
convention and often behaves in reckless, eccentric ways - whether swimming topless in the sea, or
inviting herself on a boat trip with some strange men. Increasingly she becomes a subject of gossip, until
Pietro decides she must be sent to Milan for medical treatment, against her will. But her loving eldest son,
13 year old Pasquale (Francesco Casisa) finds a way to help her escape.
KILL BILL VOLUME 1 (R) 105 Minutes
Uma Thurman is going to KILL BILL, in Quentin Tarantino's latest film about a former assassin
betrayed by her boss, Bill (David Carradine). Four years after surviving a bullet in the head, the bride
(Uma Thurman) emerges from a coma and swears revenge on her former master and his deadly squad
of international assassins, played by Lucy Liu, Daryl Hannah, Vivica A. Fox and Michael Madsen.
Directed by Quentin Tarantino
IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY (M) 105 Minutes
The Grombergs are a highly successful New York family - except when it comes to communicating with each
other. Three generations of a family, each in their own way, live separate lives but find a couple moments in
time to come together through laughter and tears and remind themselves that they are attached by blood.
Mitchell Gromberg (Kirk Douglas), the patriarch, is having difficulty coming to grips with his mortality. His son,
Alex (Michael Douglas), has spent his life trying not to duplicate his father's mistakes, while Alex's eldest son,
try to figure out where they are going while the older Grombergs try to figure out how in the hell they got
where they are.
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN (M) 135 Minutes
Set in the Caribbean Sea in the 17th century, this is the story of a gentleman rogue of a pirate,
Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), who teams up with the daughter (Keira Knightley) of a governor to
stop the evil plan of a ship of dangerous pirates (led by Geoffrey Rush) who are trying to reverse
an ancient curse that leaves them stuck between life and death, with the light of the moon
revealing their skeletons, like some kind of undead monsters.
Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN (M) 105 Minutes
Based very loosely on the Alan Moore graphic novel epic of the same name, this is the story of a group
of characters drawn from famous works of literature, including Captain Nemo, Allan Quatermain, The
Invisible Man, Mina Murray and Dr. Jekyll, banding together to combat criminal undertakings of the
highest order near the turn of the 19th century. Rather than remain true to the comic roots, the film also
incorporates Tom Sawyer and Dorian Gray. Staring Sean Connery, Peta Wilson,
FINDING NEMO (G) 100 Minutes
The Academy Award®-winning creators of TOY STORY, A BUG'S LIFE, and MONSTERS, INC. dive
into a whole new world with this underwater adventure. The film follows the comedic and eventful
journeys of two fish - Marlin and his son Nemo - who become separated in the Great Barrier Reef
when Nemo is unexpectedly taken far from home and thrust into a fish tank in a dentist's office
overlooking Sydney harbor. Buoyed by the companionship of a friendly-but-forgetful fish named
Dory, the overly cautious father embarks on a dangerous trek and finds himself the unlikely hero of
an epic journey to rescue his son - who hatches a few daring plans of his own to return safely home.
BUFFALO SOLDIERS (MA) 93 Minutes
Set just before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, this is the story of a criminal drug culture among U.S.
Army soldiers, focusing on Sgt. Ray Elwood (Joaquin Phoenix), the clerk to the battalion commander,
Colonel Berman (Ed Harris). What Ray doesn't know is that there is an investigation working its way in
his direction, even as he is falling in love with the daughter, Robyn (Anna Paquin), of the soldier, Sgt.
Lee (Scott Glenn), of the man who's tipping the investigation off about Ray.
28 DAYS LATER (MA) 116 Minutes
A group of animal rights activists discover caged chimps and ignore the warnings of the terrified
researcher that the chimps are infected with a deadly rage virus. 28 days later cycle courier Jim
(Cillian Murphy) comes out of a coma (unrelated) in a London hospital. The streets are
deserted and there are dead bodies heaped in the church. Jim meets up with other survivors
Selina (Naomie Harris), Frank (Brendan Gleeson) and his daughter Hannah (Megan Burns).
When Jim finds a transistor radio, he searches and finally gets a signal - a transmission from a
British Army unit giving a location near Manchester. Facing almost certain death in the city, the
four set out on the hazardous journey to Manchester. Danny Boyle Director of Trainspotting
FREAKY FRIDAY (PG) 90 Minutes
A tomboy teenage girl, Annabel (Lohan), and her widowed mother, Ellen (Jamie Lee Curtis), who are always
arguing with each other, simultaneously wish they could be someone else, they somehow exchange bodies,
as they both learn (or in the mother's case, remembers) what it's like to be in the other person's situation. As
nice as that might be, the duo faces a deadline, as the mother is due to get married soon. A Walt Disney
Film
BAD BOYS 2 (MA) 138 Minutes
Narcotics detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) have been assigned to a
high-tech task force investigating the flow of designer ecstasy into Miami. This leads them to a conspiracy
involving a vicious Kingpin (Molla), whose ambitions have ignited a bloody turf war. Mike and Marcus' working
relationship is threatened when Mike develops feelings for Marcus' sister Syd (Union), and unless they can
separate the personal from the professional, the case and Syd's life are in danger. A Jerry Bruckheimer
Production
AGENT CODY BANKS (PG) 98 Minutes
To his family and friends, Cody Banks (Frankie Muniz) is a typical teen - he loves to skateboard, hates math,
and feels like a complete idiot around girls. But Cody's got a secret - he's actually part of a secret teen CIA
program. Cody's living every boy's dream life - he can drive like a stuntman, has an incredible arsenal of cool
gadgets, and his agency mentor, Ronica Miles (Angie Harmon), is totally hot. But Cody's training is put to the
test when he's sent to pose as a prep school student and befriend fellow teen Natalie Connors (Hilary Duff)
in order to gain access to her father, a scientist unknowingly developing a fleet of deadly nanobots for the
evil organization ERIS.
RUGRATS GO WILD (G) 80 Minutes
When the vacationing Rugrats and their parents get stranded on a deserted island, Tommy Pickles knows
there's only one man who can help them: Nigel Thornberry! Except a bonk on the head has made Nigel
suddenly seem more like a 3-year-old than a man. Luckily, the babies have Eliza on their side, and with her
ability to communicate with animals, she can even talk to Spike! Will the Rugrats ever make it back to their
own back yard? Will Nigel the toddler turn back into a documentary-making dad? Will Spike sound an awful
lot like Bruce Willis?
LEGALLY BLONDE 2 (PG) 90 Minutes
Reese Witherspoon is back as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde 2. Now Elle is juggling a demanding
career as a rising young lawyer as well as preparations for her wedding to the man of her
dreams. But when she stands up for the rights of the other guy in her life - Bruiser, her
chihuahua - Elle is fired from her job. She's devastated, but you can't keep an optimist down.
Ms. Woods goes to Washington to take matters into her own well-manicured hands. Trying to
learn the political ropes and win over self-serving politicians, Elle faces a formidable challenge.
Also starring Sally Field
I CAPTURE THE CASTLE (PG) 106 Minutes
Suffolk, 1934. 17 year-old Cassandra Mortmain (Romola Garai) lives in a dilapidated castle with
her eccentric and impoverished family. Twelve years ago her father (Bill Nighy) published his
brilliant debut novel and has not been able to write a word since. With no food on the table and
two years rent owing, the Mortmain's precarious existence is shaken by the arrival of American
brothers Simon (Henry Thomas) and Neil Cotton (Marc Blucas), who have inherited the estate on
which the castle stands. When Rose declares her intentions to win Simon's hand in marriage,
Cassandra becomes her accomplice, only to later discover her sister's intentions are far from
honourable
CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND (MA) 108 Minutes
Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell) is young and ambitious, intent on a successful career in the early days of
television. He quickly gains a profile as a producer, creating innovative and popular game shows such as
The Dating Game, The Newlywed Game and the self-hosted The Gong Show. But while acting as the
travel chaperone for winners of the television programmes, he is recruited by the CIA's Jim Byrd (George
Clooney) to act as an assassin in foreign countries. Meantime at home, Barris' long time girlfriend Penny
Pacino (Drew Barrymore) doesn't know and can't understand why her man is away so frequently.
THE ITALIAN JOB (M) 105 Minutes
A band of thieves, led by Charlie Croker (Mark Wahlberg), pulls off the ultimate heist by rigging
the stoplights of the city of Los Angeles so that they can drive right out of the city with a carful
of gold (in a safe that they're stealing back after Croker's double-crossing ex-partner, played by
Edward Norton, stole it from Croker first), with nothing but green lights, while everyone else gets
red lights, thus keeping the roads plugged with the largest traffic jam in L.A. history, and the
police from pursuing them.
DOWN WITH LOVE (M) 97 Minutes
When Barbara Novak (Renée Zellweger) hits New York in 1962 with her 'pink' feminist book Down
With Love, women all over New York, indeed the world, fall in love with her proposition that love
is a distraction; women should swear off love and do what they want, earn equal pay and have
sex like men. Anytime, anywhere, with anyone. Playboy journalist Catch Block (Ewan McGregor)
agrees to write about her for his neurotic publishing boss Peter McMannus (David Hyde Pierce),
who wants to get close enough to woo Barbara's splendid editor, Vikki (Sarah Paulson). Catch's
intention is to ridicule Barbara as a typical spinster who actually wants nothing but marriage
herself. But Catch doesn't factor in Barbara Novak's unpredictable and sassy war plan.
A MIGHTY WIND (PG) 92 Minutes
On the death of folk music manager Irving Steinbloom in 2003, his son Jonathan (Bob Balaban)
orchestrates a memorial concert at New York's Town Hall to reunite perfomers who Irving helped make
almost famous in the 60s. The romantic duo Mitch & Mickey (Eugene Levy & Catherine O'Hara) are no
longer on speaking terms but they agree; The Folksmen (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry
Shearer) are no longer good looking youngsters, but they also agree; and so do the scattered members of
the colour co-ordinated 'neuftet' The New Main Street Singers (featuring John Michael Higgins, Jane Lynch
and Parker Posey). (A Satirical Comedy)
BAD EGGS (M) 93 Minutes
Ben Kinnear (Mick Molloy) and his colleague Mike Paddock (Bob Franklin) are undercover detectives with the
Police Force's elite Zero Tolerance Unit. When a series of freak accidents involving a dead magistrate and a
house fire occur, Ben and Mike are relegated to uniform duties. Furthermore, they are disgraced publicly by
front page articles by Ben's ex-squeeze Julie Bale (Judith Lucy), who was also once a cop, but now is a
reporter with a taste for revenge. But when Ben discovers a strange link between the events and a shady
casino boss he and Mike have been investigating, they decide they can no longer turn a blind eye to the
corruption that is rife among their colleagues, headed by Inspector Ted Pratt (Bill Hunter).
TEARS OF THE SUN (MA) 116 Minutes
In director Antoine Fuqua's (Training Day) new action-adventure film, Bruce Willis stars as Lt.
A.K. Waters, the loyal veteran officer of a Navy S.E.A.L unit. When he's sent into the heart of
Africa, the usually hard-bitten Waters finds himself deeply conflicted at having to choose
between following orders and the dictates of his own conscience. Though a fictionalization,
Tears of the Sun deals with the gritty realism of human conflict as Lt. Waters travels to war-torn
central Africa to rescue Dr. Lena Kendricks (Monica Bellucci), a U.S. citizen who runs a mission
in the countryside. But when Lt. Waters arrives Dr. Kendricks refuses to abandon the refugees
under her care. She implores Waters to escort them on a dangerous trek through the dense
jungle to the nearby border. During the journey the S.E.A.L.s find themselves the unwitting
guardians of a man sought by the rebel militia. This further endangers their already hazardous
mission, but all the while strengthening Waters' resolve to protect Lena and the refugees, and
to deliver them safely across the border
DANNY DECKCHAIR (PG) 95 Minutes
Danny (Rhys Ifans) is a cement worker looking forward to his long-planned holiday with live-in girlfriend
Trudy (Justine Clark). But Trudy has other plans, especially when local TV celebrity Sandy Upman
(Rhys Muldoon) shows interest. Danny escapes his suburban prison by blasting into the skies sitting
in a deck chair tied with helium-filled balloons
AMERICAN PIE: THE WEDDING (MA) 95 Minutes
With East Great Falls High now just a memory, the kids have grown into young adults ready to wreak havoc
with a new rite of passage - Jim (Biggs) and Michelle (Hannigan) are getting married! Stifler (Scott) plans to
be there (bridesmaids!), and more importantly to throw the ultimate bachelor party (strippers!). Finch
(Thomas) is all for the hedonistic rituals, but not for letting Stifler steal the maid of honor, who happens to be
Michelle's sexy younger sister, Cadence (Jones). While everybody else sweats and frets, Jim's Dad (Levy) is
cool as ever, dispensing advice that no one wants to hear and getting ready for one of the best days of his
life.
VIEW FROM THE TOP (PG) 87 Minutes
Small-town Nevada girl Donna (Gwyneth Paltrow) works a dead-end job at a supermarket and dreams
of pursuing a career that will enable her to see the world. After being dumped by her boyfriend,
Donna lands a flight attendant's job at budget carrier Sierra Airlines and sets her sights on making it
to the top with prestigious Royalty Airlines. Inspired by the best-selling autobiography by legendary
stewardess Sally (Candice Bergen), Donna and her friends Sherry (Kelly Preston) and Christine
(Christina Applegate) apply for enrolment at Royalty.
CONFIDENCE (M) 93 Minutes
Jake (Edward Burns) is a sharp and polished grifter, who together with his team Gordo (Paul Giamatti), Shills
(Brian Van Holt) and corrupt LAPD officers Lloyd (Donal Logue) and Omar (Luis Guzman), have successfully
swindled millions from an unsuspecting mark. But when Lionel is found dead, Jake discovers that he is, or
was, an accountant for eccentric crime boss Winston King (Dustin Hoffman). Jake quickly offers to repay 'The
King' by pulling off the 'mother of all cons', and recruits female pickpocket Lily (Rachel Weisz) to be part of
the team. And then Jake's old nemesis, FBI agent Gunther Butan (Andy Garcia) turns up hot on his heels.
THE FOUR FEATHERS (MA) 125 Minutes
The story, set in 1898, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his
regiment's plans to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancee send
him four white feathers to symbolize cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab
and secretly saves the lives of those who branded him a coward
IDENTITY (MA) 90 Minutes
This is the story of ten complete strangers who are stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm
who soon find themselves being murdered... as their numbers thin out, they turn on each other, as each
tries to figure out who is the killer. Staring John Cusack, Jake Busey, Rebecca DeMornay, Ray Liotta
THE GOOD GIRL (M) 90 Minutes
Justine (Jennifer Aniston) is THE GOOD GIRL. Thirty years old and working in a Texas discount store, she is
dissatisfied by her routine and disgusted by her lazy, pot-smoking husband. Her life is nearly at a standstill,
until she suddenly notices Holden (Jake Gyllenhaal) a few cash registers away. He is young and seemingly
as disaffected as she, and together the two forge a passionate connection destined to shatter everything
Justine stands for, or at least thinks she does.
IGBY GOES DOWN (MA) 92 Minutes
Igby Slocumb (Kieran Culkin), a rebellious, sarcastic seventeen-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of
"old money" privelege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father (Bill Pullman), a self-absorbed mother
(Susan Sarandon) and a shark-like Young Republican big brother (Ryan Phillippe), Igby figures there must
be a better life out there, and he sets about finding it. Happily flunking out of yet another prep school, Igby
is sent off to a military academy in the dreaded Midwest. With the aid of his mother's pilfered credit card, he
goes on the lam. His voyage eventually lands him in New York, where he hides out at his godfather's (Jeff
Goldblum) weekend pied-a-terre. There, he encounters a deviant cast of characters, including his
godfather's trophy choreographer girlfriend (Amanda Peet) and the terminally bored Sookie Sapperstein
(Claire Danes).
TERMINATOR 3 - RISE OF THE MACHINES (M) 105 Minutes
Arnold Schwarzenegger returns in this third installment of the popular sci-fi action saga as a cyborg from the
future once again becoming involved in the affairs of twenty something John Connor and his first battles with
the SkyNet machine network.
WHITE OLEANDER (M) 104 Minutes
White Oleander chronicles the life of Astrid, a young teenager who journeys through a series of
foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion. Set adrift in the
world, Astrid struggles to become her own person while coming to terms with the challenges of
living life on her own.
Staring Robin Wright Penn, Renee Zellweger, Alison Lohman & Michelle Pfeiffer
TALK TO HER (MA) 108 Minutes
Alicia (Leonor Watling) lies in a coma; Benigno (Javier Camara) is one of the two nurses hired to wash
her, watch her and massage her muscles - but Benigno goes further, because he knows he has to talk
to her, even though others think it's useless. And also because he is in love with her. Fate shoves Marco
(Dario Grandinetti), a writer in his early 40s, into the same hospital when his friend, a female bullfighter,
Lydia (Rosario Flores), is badly gored and is also in a coma. The two men strike up a strong friendship
while they nurse their patients. As the two lonely souls console each other, an extraordinary event
changes both their lives.
CHARLIE'S ANGELS FULL THROTTLE (M) 100 Minutes
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle is a sequel to the blockbuster action-adventure-comedy hit
released by Columbia Pictures and inspired by the popular television series. The sequel
reunites Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu as the indomitable crime-fighting
heroines. In the Angels' new adventure, the captivating trio once again demonstrates
their expertise as espionage and martial arts, and disguise.
WHALE RIDER (PG) 100 Minutes
A Maori tribe must contend with a female as their leader after her twin brother dies a childbirth, and she must
struggle to prove herself.
BRUCE ALMIGHTY (M) 95 Minutes
Bruce Almighty stars Jim Carrey as Bruce Nolan, a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, New York
who is discontented with almost everything in life, despite his popularity and the love of his girlfriend Grace
(Jennifer Aniston). At the end of the worst day in his life, Bruce angrily ridicules and rages against God &endash;
and God responds. He appears in human form (Morgan Freeman) and, endowing Bruce with all of His divine
powers, challenges Bruce to take on the big job and see if he can do it any better.
DADDY DAY CARE (G) 90 Minutes
When a father (Eddie Murphy) loses his lucrative "dotcom" job, and finds himself in jeopardy of
financial ruin, he joins his friends (Zahn, Garlin) in opening a free-spirited "guy-run" business called
"Daddy Day Care" (in his house), much to the chagrin of the owner (Huston) of a more traditionally-
operated rival center.
SINBAD (PG) 80 Minutes
This movie follows one of the many adventures of the famous Arabian sailor, Sinbad (Pitt) (which isn't one of
the seven great voyages documented elsewhere). The adventure starts when Eris (Pfeiffer), the goddess of
Chaos, steals the "Book of Peace", and frames Sinbad for the crime. (Animated Children's Film)
THE HULK (M) 136 Minutes
In this adaptation of the long-running Marvel comic "The Incredible Hulk," research scientist Dr. Bruce
Banner's (Eric Bana) failed experiments cause him to mutate into a monstrously powerful and
savage green-skinned behemoth whenever he loses control of his emotions.
PIGLET'S BIG MOVIE (G) 75 Minutes
Focusing on the tiniest member of Winnie the Pooh's extended family, this is the story of the self-
confidence that timid Piglet finds when his friends are endangered, and with the Books of Memories,
he's the one resident of Hundred Acre Wood who can save them.
THE LIZZIE MCGUIRE MOVIE (G) 90 Minutes
Graduating from junior high school, Lizzie McGuire (Hilary Duff) goes to Italy for her summer vacation
and is mistaken for an Italian pop star. Lizzie's inner thoughts are represented on the screen in the
form of an animated version of herself
2 FAST 2 FURIOUS (M) 106 Minutes
Former cop Brian O'Conner (Walker) teams up with his ex-con pal Roman Pearce (Gibson) to transport
a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone (Hauser), while
actually working with undercover agent Monica Clemente (Mendes) to bring Verone down.
PHONE BOOTH (M) 85 Minutes
In this intense drama, which takes place in and around a single phone booth in New York City, a man who
is being watched by a rooftop killer with a sniper rifle must use the phone to save his life or else risk the
consequences of leaving the booth
THE PIANIST (MA) 140 Minutes
The film is adapted from the autobiography of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew who detailed his
survival during World War II. A composer and a pianist, he played the last live music heard over Polish
radio airwaves before Nazi artillery hit. During the brutal occupation, he eluded deportation and
remained in the devastated Warsaw ghetto..
RIPLEY'S GAME (MA) 104 Minutes
The continuing story of Tom Ripley, a career criminal who has amassed his wealth through various
illicit activities, including murder. He is married and living in France, when the necessity arises to
silence two foes who could reveal his dark past. Concocting an assassination plan, he makes a deal
with a terminally ill English aristocrat desperate for money to rid him of his two enemies. Staring
John Malkovich
BASIC (MA) 93 Minutes
Agent Hardy (John Travolta) of the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) is brought in by an old friend to
investigate the disappearances of several Army Ranger cadets and their legendary drill instructor, West
(Jackson), during an exercise at a basic training camp, Fort Clayton, in Panama.
SHINER (R) 95 Minutes
Michael Caine stars in this British crime drama as Billy "Shiner" Simpson, a former boxer who, after
ruining his chances at becoming a champ is now a small time boxing promoter representing his son
Eddie (Marsden). Eddie has accomplished everything Billy couldn't, and is set to fight an American
champ for the title. However, when things do not go as expected and Eddie winds up being killed, Billy
immediately suspects foul play from the American's manager and his arch rival Frank Spedding.
ABOUT SCHMIDT (M) 118 Minutes
Jack Nicholson stars as Warren Schmidt, a man who is set adrift following retirement and the sudden death of
his wife. Uncertain about his future as well as his past, Warren packs up his 30-foot Winnebago to set out
on a journey across the Nebraska plains to attend his daughter's (Hope Davis) wedding to a waterbed
salesman (Dermot Mulroney). But every step he takes seems wrong, and Warren seems destined to end his
life as he lived it:
THE MATRIX RELOADED (M) 133 Minutes
Neo, Morpheus, Trinity, and the rest of their crew continue to battle the machines that have
enslaved the human race in the Matrix. Now, more humans are waking up out of the matrix and
attempting to live in the real world. As their numbers grow, the battle moves to Zion, the last
real-world city and center of human resistance.
OLD SCHOOL (MA) 87 Minutes
This is the story of three guys in their early 30's, Mitch (Wilson), Frank (Ferrell), and Beanie
(Vaughn), who try to relive their old college glory days by moving into a large house near their old
campus. They inadvertently form an "unofficial fraternity", where students can enjoy all the riches of
the partying lifestyle without the commitment that comes with having to abide by the university's
fraternity rules. Soon, however, the realities of their past lives catches up with their wild college
lifestyles.
THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE (MA) 124 Minutes
David Gale is a man who has tried hard to live by his principles but, in a bizarre twist of fate, this devoted
father, popular professor and respected death penalty opponent finds himself on Death Row for the rape
and murder of fellow activist Constance Harraway. With only three days before his scheduled execution,
Gale agrees to give Pulitzer-hungry reporter Bitsey Bloom the exclusive interview she's been chasing.
But Bitsey soon realizes that this assignment is more than she bargained for, and that a man's life is in her hands.
Staring Kevin Spacey & Kate Winslet
MOONLIGHT MILE (M) 110 Minutes
When Joe Nast (Jake Gyllenhaal) has to bury his fiancée after a random act of violence, he slips
into the role of bereaved husband-to-be and son-in-law-to-be, but nurses a secret about his
previous relationship with the dead girl. Living with his would-have-been-in-laws (Dustin Hoffman,
Susan Sarandon), Joe meets Bertie (Ellen Pompeo), who runs the friendly local bar; her impact on
him makes him reconsider just how he really feels about his murdered girlfriend and himself.
FAT PIZZA (MA) 92 Minutes
Bobo the pizza chef (Johnny Boxer) is about to be married to his mail-order bride Tuyen Le (Lin
Chow Bang) who is sneaking into the country as a refugee. But Mama (Maria Venuti) doesn't
approve. In the meantime, the delivery boys are hard at work. Pauly Falzoni (Paul Fenech) has
started a war with the Ronnie Macdoggle hamburger chain, Sleek the Lebanese rapper (Paul
Nakad) is being stalked by a gang of fat chicks, and new guy Davo Dinkum (Jabba) who has a drug
problem, runs into a gang of bikies.
FAR FROM HEAVEN (M) 107 Minutes
In the autumn of 1957 in Hartford, Connecticut, housewife and mother Cathy Whitaker (Julianne
Moore), is comfortable enough in her large home with a maid, Sybil (Viola Davis) and gardener
Raymond (Dennis Haysbert), but often lonely while her successful husband, Frank (Dennis Quaid),
works long, executive hours. Her life is thrown in turmoil when she finds her husband in the arms
of another man. It is Raymond who offers her the warmth and friendship she craves, black and
white don't mix well in the eyes of the bigoted community and Cathy is faced with life-size
decisions.
X - MEN 2 (M) 128 Minutes
The X-Men have opponents new and old to face this time around. Magneto is back, but there is also
a threat to Professor Xavier's school for mutants led by a human named Stryker, not to mention a
vicious woman named Yuriko who has it in for Wolverine.
SOLARIS (M) 93 Minutes
Psychologist Chris Kelvin (George Clooney) is summonsed to the space station observing the enigmatic
Solaris, after a series of strange events which the ship's commander, Gibarian (Ulrich Tuckur) cannot explain
to his old friend. When Kelvin arrives, blood stains alert him to unknown dangers, and then he discovers
Gibarian is dead. But he gets an even bigger shock when his wife Rheya (Natasha Melhone) appears in
his cabin.
NATIONAL SECURITY (M) 85 Minutes
Earl Montgomery (Martin Lawrence) is a cocky L.A.P.D. cadet who would probably be a great cop
if it weren't for his rebellious behavior. When his attitude gets him kicked out of the police academy,
he can only find employment as a lowly security guard at "National Security." After Earl accuses
uptight police officer Hank Rafferty (Steve Zahn) of harassment, Hank is stripped of his badge and
ends up as a guard at National Security as well, where Earl's overzealous style of police work
leads to the discovery of a sophisticated smuggling operation led by Nash (Eric Roberts) and a
possible police cover-up. Now everyone wants Earl and Hank dead &endash; though they just may kill
each other first.
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS (PG) 110 Minutes
A regular ladies man (McConaughey) bets his friends (Goldberg, Lennon) that he can stay in a
relationship for more than 10 days. Unluckily for him, however, the girl (Hudson) that he picks just
happens to try to get rid of him almost immediately.
BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE (M) 115 Minutes
With his trademark charm and wit, Michael Moore sets off on a journey to the heart of the country
hoping to discover why the American pursuit of happiness is so riddled with violence. From a look
at the Columbine High School security camera tapes to the home of NRA President Charlton Heston,
from a young man who makes homemade napalm with "The Anarchist's Cookbook" to the murder of
a six-year-old girl by another six-year-old, this is an alternately humorous and horrifying look at
firearms abuse, destined to leave audiences dreading - but expecting - the next breaking news
report about a homegrown assassin.
ANTWONE FISHER (M) 115 Minutes
This is the true story of Antwone Fisher (Derek Luke), an angry young sailor, ready to explode at
any provocation. When he is sent to the naval shrink, Jerome Davenport (Denzel Washington) for
assessment, he locks himself in a metaphoric brig. But Davenport's patience and big hearted
response to Antwone slowly drags out of him the tragic story of his life as an abused orphan.
That, and the young woman (Joy Bryant) who falls in love with him, turn his life around, but with
great pain and great difficulty, sending him on a journey to find his real roots.
THE WILD THORNBERRYS (G) 90 Minutes
This Nickelodeon movie finds this animated family going on wild adventures around the world.
Now 12-year-old Eliza is in Africa where she meets a mysterious shaman who grants her the
power to talk to animals. But there's a catch - if she reveals her gift, she will lose it forever.
One day, Eliza discovers that poachers plan to kill an elephant herd with an electrified fence
and she and Darwin, her pet chimp, must stop them
ANGER MANAGEMENT (M) 101 Minutes
A mild-mannered businessman (Sandler) is wrongly accused of a crime and sentenced to an anger
management program, where he discovers that his instructor (Nicholson) is a crazy psycho with his
own serious anger management problem, and is probably the one man in the world most capable of
making his new student blow his lid.
WHAT A GIRL WANTS (G) 100 Minutes
This is the story of a 19-year-old girl (Bynes) who has been raised in New York City by her mother
(Preston), a professional singer, who decides that she wants to find her long-lost British father (Firth)
in London, who's part of a very hoity-toity British aristocratic social circle. Once she gets there,
however, it doesn't take long before her hip American lifestyle disrupts his entire life. Can she find
a balance in the relationship between her two parents, find her own piece of mind, and along the way,
possibly fall in love as well? Perhaps most importantly, does she have a chance at being the
Debutante of the Year?
JOHNNY ENGLISH (PG) 85 Minutes
Johnny English stars Rowan Atkinson (Bean) as an accident-prone MI-7 agent on a mission
to rescue Britain's crown jewels and save the country and the monarchy from a Machiavellian
French business magnate. John Malkovich (Ripley's Game) portrays the scheming Sauvage and
Ben Miller (The Parole Officer) is Johnny's sidekick Bough. Double-platinum recording artist
Natalie Imbruglia makes her feature film debut as special agent Lorna Campbell, the object of
English's desires
SHANGHAI KNIGHTS (M) 100 Minutes
After taming the wild west in the comedy "Shanghai Noon," Chon Wang (Jackie Chan) and Roy
O'Bannon (Owen Wilson) are back in the saddle, but off the range &endash; this time, they're out to
settle a score in civilized London in the sequel, "Shanghai Knights." When a Chinese rebel
murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England.
CHICAGO (M) 114 Minutes
It's the long-awaited film version of the Broadway hit. Set in the roaring 20's, this is the
story of Chicago chorus girl Roxie Hart (Zellweger), who shoots her unfaithful lover (West).
Landing in jail, she meets Velma Kelly (Zeta-Jones), another chorus girl and murderess,
currently enjoying media attention and legal manipulation, care of her attorney,
Billy Flynn (Gere), king of the old "Razzle Dazzle." Soon enough, however, Flynn takes
Roxie's case as well, and Velma finds herself old news as Roxie is now the most famous
murderess in town, on her way to getting out of jail and becoming a star. The two go through
a series of attempts at getting what they both want (often conflicting): freedom and fame.
THE HOURS (M) 110 Minutes
Based on Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the film interweaves the stories
of three women - a book editor in New York (Streep), a young mother in California (Moore) and
author Virginia Woolf (Kidman).
THE QUIET AMERICAN (M) 103 Minutes
Saigon, 1952: a beautiful, exotic and mysterious city caught in the grip of the Vietnamese war of
liberation from the French colonialists. New arrival Alden Pyle (Brendan Fraser), an idealistic
American aid worker, befriends veteran London Times correspondent Thomas Fowler
(Michael Caine). When Fowler introduces Pyle to his beautiful young Vietnamese mistress
Phuong (Do Hai Yen), the three are swept up in a tempestuous love triangle that leads to a
series of startling revelations and finally murder.
Nothing, and no one, is what they seem
BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE (M) 100 Minutes
When a lonely guy (Steve Martin) meets a woman (Queen Latifah) on the Internet who happens to
be in prison, she breaks out to be with him, and proceeds to wreak havok on his middle-class life.
THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 (G) 72 Minutes
Starting where the original Jungle Book movie ended, Mowgli (Osment) gets restless in his new
village home, and decides to return to the "bare necessities" of jungle life, leaving behind his
new girlfriend, Shanti, who's afraid of the dangerous wild animals Mowgli is used to romping
around with. As it turns out, she's right to be, as Mowgli's old nemesis, the tiger named Shere
Khan (Jay), is out for bloody revenge.... can old friends Baloo (Goodman) and crew help
Mowgli avoid Khan's lethal claws?
NED KELLY (M) 109 Minutes
Ned Kelly (Ledger) and his brother Dan, sons of an Irish pig thief exiled to the Australian penal
colony in 1843, formed the core of the Kelly Gang (with two other men), an outlaw gang (they
were called "bushrangers", not "cowboys") that roamed across Australia for over two wild years.
Kelly was a clever bandit, making his own homemade armor, including steel chest plates and
helmets, to stop bullets from stopping him. Kelly was first arrested at 16 for horse stealing, but
he became an outlaw when he killed a police officer who was harrassing his brother.
DAREDEVIL (M) 103 Minutes
Based on the popular Marvel Comics character, this is the story of Matt Murdock, son of a boxer
who gets killed by petty criminals for refusing to take a dive. This drives young Matt to fight
crime, despite a childhood accident that robbed him of his sight. That same accident, however,
also granted him exceptionally advanced senses of hearing, touch, taste and smell, as well as
providing him with a strange sort of mental radar that helps to compensate for his lack of vision.
Staring Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner
FRIDA (MA) 122 Minutes
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) was just a teenager when a horrific tram and bus
accident in September 1925 left her physically broken. Doctors repaired her as best as they
could, but it took her own determination to walk again - and to paint. Her audacious
self-introduction to already renowned artist, Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), became a turning
point in both their lives. Her senior by 21 years, the womanising, overweight, communist
Diego saw the greatness in her work and in her spirit. They married in 1929, but it was a
turbulent union. They split up and married again some years later. Through it all, Frida painted
her pain into poems on canvas, often surreal, always challenging, sometimes confronting.
When revolutionary Russian exile Leon Trotsky (Geoffrey Rush) turned up in Mexico seeking
refuge from Stalin's deadly wrath, Diego urged Frida to take him in - at great cost in both personal
and public terms.
MAID IN MANHATTAN (PG) 105Minutes
Jennifer Lopez is Marisa Ventura, a street savvy, independent single mother who lives
in the Bronx with her son, Ty, and works as a maid in a first class Manhattan hotel.
Marisa dreams of a better life but has learned to depend upon her own wits to get her there.
Enter Christopher Hall, a handsome, debonair heir to an American political dynasty.
By a twist of fate and mistaken identity, the two meet.
When her true identity is revealed, however, the truth sets in as to the disparity in their lives
ADAPTATION (MA) 115 Minutes
Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Nicolas Cage) is commissioned to adapt Susan Orleans'
(Meryl Streep) meandering non-fiction book, The Orchid Thief, to a screenplay, but he is
overcome by his insecurities and can't get started. He asks his sweet but simple, identical
twin brother Donald (Nicolas Cage) for help, who suggests he enrols in industry-famous
Robert McKee's (Brian Cox) screenwriting workshop. In the meantime, Susan ventures on a j
ourney of self-discovery with the eccentric and troubled subject of her book, orchid lover John
Laroche (Chris Cooper).
SWIMMING UPSTREAM (M) 102 Minutes
Set in 1950s Brisbane and based on Anthony Fingleton's autobiographical novel of the same
name, Tony (Jesse Spencer) beats the odds to become a champion swimmer in spite of an
overbearing alcoholic father Harold (Geoffrey Rush), and his long-suffering but quietly heroic
wife Dora (Judy Davis). Overshadowed in his father's eyes by his brothers Harold Jnr and John
(David Hoflin and Tim Draxl), it is only when Tony displays an extraordinary swimming talent that
he feels he has a shot at winning his father's heart and maybe even the Olympic gold.
8 FEMMES (M) 103Minutes
Web site note: click on "site anglais" once the web site is reached to see the English version
When the successful businessman Marcel (Dominique Lamure) is found apparently murdered
one morning in his large house, the eight women closest to him are all potential suspects, each
with at least one valid motive: was it his wife Gaby (Catherine Deneuve), his daughters Suzon
(Virginie Ledoyen) or Catherine (Ludivine Sagnier), his mother-in-law Mamy (Danielle Darrieux),
his sister-in-law Augustine (Isabelle Huppert), his sister Pierette (Fanny Ardent), the cook Chanel
(Firmine Richard) or the maid Louise (Emmanuelle Beart)? As the house is isolated in a
snowstorm with the phone down, the women are forced to confront each other and themselves.
THE RECRUIT (M) 115Minutes
Set at the "secret" CIA training facility called the Farm at Camp Peary in Virginia, a young agent trainee
(Colin Farrell) suspects his instructor (Al Pacino) (and others at the Farm) of being a double agent
for the Chinese government
ONE HOUR PHOTO (M) 96 Minutes
A young suburban family (Connie Nielsen plays the mother; Vartan, the father) finds themselves
the objects of obsession of an employee (Robin Williams) at their local one-hour photo lab
after they drop some family photo's off there...
(La Salle plays a cop investigating the photo shop)
GANGS OF NEW YORK (MA) 167 Minutes
Set in New York City, 1840-1863, a young man named Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) seeks vengeance
against Bill "The Butcher" Poole (Daniel Day-Lewis), the man who killed his father. Though he
secures the help of pickpocket Jenny Everdeane, the task at hand may be more dangerous than
Amsterdam ever imagined when he realizes that his father was murdered as a result of gang
warfare between the powerful Manhattan gangs.
Thurs, Fri, Mon, Tues, Wed, 12.15pm, 8.30pm
Sat, Sun 2.50pm, 8.30pm
JUST MARRIED (PG) 100Minutes
This is the story of two young newlyweds, a traffic reporter (Kutcher) and a writer (Murphy)
from a wealthy family, finding that the perfect honeymoon in Venice is turning out to be the
worst one imaginable... can the marriage, which many of their friends and family said was
a bad idea because they are so young... survive the celebration?
MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING (G) 95 Minutes
Everyone in the Portokalos family worries about Toula (NIA VARDALOS). Still unmarried at 30-years-old,
sheworks at Dancing Zorba's, the Greek restaurant owned by her parents, Gus (MICHAEL CONSTANTINE)
and Maria (LAINIE KAZAN) and smells like garlic bread. Vowing that she'd rather stab herself in the eye with
a red-hot poker than work in the restaurant for the rest of her life, Toula is ready for a change.
Unfortunately, the rest of her family is not.
TWO WEEKS NOTICE (PG) 100 Minutes
The most unlikely lawyer to ever get the job of Chief Counsel for millionaire businessman George Wade
(Hugh Grant) is Lucy Kelson (Sandra Bullock), an activist in environment and heritage issues
who'll lie in front of a bulldozer quicker than under a man. But when George agrees to save her favourite
Coney Island heritage building in the way of his company's office tower, Lucy accepts the job in
uptown New York, and becomes indispensable to him.
STAR TREK NEMESIS (M) 116 Minutes
The cast of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" returns on a diplomatic mission to initiate peace with
the Romulans. But upon arrival to the alien planet, the crew is faced with a threat that could
lead to the Earth's destruction, and Picard meets his most dangerous adversary yet, a surprisingly
personal nemesis.
I SPY (M) 97 minutes
When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen
from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott (Owen Wilson), is called to action.
What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion
Kelly Robinson (Eddie Murphy), on a dangerous top secret espionage mission.
Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's
most successful illegal arms dealers, and foil his treacherous plans for the plane.
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN (M) 140 Minutes.
Frank Abagnale, Jr. (DiCaprio) worked as a doctor, a lawyer and as a co-pilot for a major airline -
all before his 18th birthday. A master of deception, he was also a brilliant forger whose skill gave
him his first real claim to fame. At the age of 17, Frank became the most successful bank robber in
the history of the United States. FBI Agent Carl Hanratty (Hanks) had made it his prime mission to
capture Frank and bring him to justice, but Frank is always one step ahead of him, baiting him to
continue the chase.
ANALYZE THAT (M) 95 Minutes.
As New York Mob boss Paul Vitti (Robert De Niro) nears the end of his sentence in Sing Sing,
he baffles FBI agents monitoring him by walking around his cell in a semi-catatonic state,
singing songs from West Side Story. The FBI isn't sure whether this is a ploy for an early release
or whether the former crim has just cracked up. Nor is his former psychotherapist
Ben Sobel (Billy Crystal), who is called in for an opinion. But Sobel is going through his
own identity crisis following the death of his father, and is dismayed when Vitti is released
conditionally into his custody, knowing that his wife Laura (Lisa Kudrow) will be fuming to learn that
they have a house guest
8 MILE (M) 111 minutes
8 MILE, a drama set against the 1995 hip-hop scene in Detroit, is about the boundaries that
define our lives and a young man's struggle to find the strength and courage to transcend them.
SPY KIDS 2: THE ISLAND OF LOST DREAMS (PG) 100 Minutes
When the world is in trouble they call in their top secret agents. Carmen (Alexa Vega) and
Juni (Daryl Sabara) Cortez are back for another adventure in SPY KIDS 2: THE ISLAND OF LOST DREAMS.
BLUE CRUSH (PG) 104 Minutes
Nothing gets between Anne Marie (Kate Bosworth) and her board. Living in a beach shack
on Oahu with three roommates including her rebellious younger sister, she is up before
dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the Pipe Masters
surf competition. Working as a hotel maid to pay the bills, Anne Marie finds everything else
she needs in the adrenaline-charged surf scene ... until pro quarterback Matt Tollman
(Matthew Davis) comes along. Like it or not, Anne Marie starts losing her balance
- and finding it - as she falls for Matt.
WALKING ON WATER (MA) 90 Minutes
When Gavin (David Bonney), one of a household of gay and straight friends and family,
dies after an 18 month illness, the relationships of the living begin to unravel.
Charlie (Vince Colosimo), a close friend, is deeply affected but seems to cope,
until confronted by Anna's (Maria Theodorakis) instant affair with Gavin's younger,
married brother, Simon (Nathaniel Dean).
THE HOT CHICK (M) 101 Minutes
A "popular yet mean-spirited" teenage girl (McAdams) wakes up one day to find herself turned
into a man in his 30's (Schneider). Along the way to finding out how she ended up like that
(and how to get back into her own body), she discovers how shallow
and cruel she's always been.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS (M) 180 Minutes
The second chapter in the J.R.R. Tolkien saga, the hobbits Frodo and Sam brave terrible dangers in an
attempt to have the evil ring destroyed, while Aragorn, Legolas and their allies strive to rescue the abducted
hobbits Pippin and Merry from the clutches of evil. The great wizard Gandalf also makes his miraculous
return to aid in the struggle against the united towers of Saruman and Sauron.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (PG) 160 mins
The follow up to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone finds young wizard Harry Potter (Daniel
Radcliffe)and his friends Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) facing new challenges during their
second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as they try to discover a dark force
that is terrorising the school
CRACKERJACK
(M) 92
mins
Jack Simpson (Mick Molloy) is a bit of a lost soul. He works in a city office and operates a bit of a rort,
having joined the lawn bowling club opposite his workplace in order to get cheap parking
When the Cityside Bowling Club is confronted by its financial difficulties and its members decide to enter
a bowling tournament with the hope of winning cash, they contact Jack, a member on the books, to make
up a team to compete. Much to his surprise, Jack begins to enjoy his involvement with the club, and finds
himself up against businessman Bernie Fowler (John Clarke), who is intent on taking over the club and
installing poker machines.
SWEET HOME ALABAMA (PG) 109 mins
In this romantic comedy, New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael (Reese Witherspoon) suddenly
finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But Melanie's past holds many secrets, including
Jake (Josh Lucas), the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and
determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama
to confront her past, only to discover that you can take the girl out of the South, but you can never take the
South out of the girl.
THE MASTER OF DISGUISE (PG) 80 mins
Comedy. Pistachio Disguisey (Dana Carvey), a sweet-natured Italian waiter at his father Fabbrizio's
(James Brolin) restaurant, can't figure out why he compulsively mimics his customers and desires to
change his appearance. What he doesn't know yet is that these traits are part of the
Disguisey family secret legacy.
TREASURE PLANET (PG) 95 Minutes
The legendary "loot of a thousand worlds" inspires an intergalactic treasure hunt when fifteen- year-old Jim
Hawkins stumbles upon a map to the greatest pirate trove in the universe in Walt Disney Pictures' animated
space adventure, "Treasure Planet." Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.
THE TUXEDO (M) 99 minutes
Cabbie-turned-chauffer Jimmy Tong (Jackie Chan) learns there is really only one rule when you work for
playboy millionaire Clark Devlin (Jason Isaacs): Never touch Devlin's prized tuxedo. But when Devlin is
temporarily put out of commission in an explosive "accident," Jimmy can't resist trying on the tux and soon
discovers that this extraordinary suit may be more black belt than black tie.
DIE
ANOTHER DAY
(M) 133 mins
James Bond returns with the twentieth installment in the superspy series of adventures. From Hong Kong to
Cuba to London, Bond circles the world in his quest to unmask a traitor and prevent a catastrophic war.
On his way, he crosses paths with Jinx (Berry) and Miranda Frost (Pike), who will play vital roles
in the adventure.
THE BANGER SISTERS (M) 100 mins
When Suzette (Goldie Hawn) is fired from her job as barmaid at the historic Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles
she heads for Phoenix intending to visit her former best friend and groupie partner. But Vinnie
(Susan Sarandon) now lives a conservative life as wife to a lawyer and mother to two rebellious teenage
daughters (Erika Christensen and Eva Amurri). Along the way, Suzette picks up Harry (Geoffrey Rush),
a failed writer on a mission of his own. And when Suzette and Vinnie meet again, after two decades apart
Vinnie is reluctant to recall and reveal the wild days she and Suzette shared as the Banger Sisters
WALKING ON WATER (MA) 90 mins
When Gavin (David Bonney), one of a household of gay and straight friends and family, dies after an 18
month illness, the relationships of the living begin to unravel. Charlie (Vince Colosimo), a close friend,
is deeply affected but seems to cope, until confronted by Anna's (Maria Theodorakis) instant affair with
Gavin's younger, married brother, Simon (Nathaniel Dean). His own role in Gavin's final moments haunts
him, too. Gavin's mother, Margaret (Judi Farr), having arrived from interstate just in time to witness her
son's dying moments, feels unwelcome in the house, while Frank (Nicholas Bishop) seeks to drown
his grief in gay bars. But Gavin's influence remains strong and continues to impact on his friends.
SANTA CLAUSE 2 (G) 90 mins
Scott Calvin has been
Santa Claus for the past eight years, and his loyal elves consider
him the best Santa
ever. But Santa's
world is turned upside down when he's dealt a double whammy of bad
news: not only has
his son, Charlie,
landed on this year's "naughty" list, but if Scott doesn't marry by
Christmas Eve &endash; just a
month away! &endash; he'll stop being Santa forever.
Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN (R) 105 mins
Tenoch (Diego Luna) and Julio (Gael Garca Bernal) are two Mexican teenagers whose girlfriends have just
gone to Italy for the summer holidays. When they meet up with Luisa (Maribel Verd), the wife of a distant
relation, they jokingly suggest she joins them on a weekend trip to a remote and beautiful beach - which
they invent. When her husband confesses by phone that he has been unfaithful to her, Luisa suddenly and
expectedly calls the boys and agrees to drive to the beach with them. But what they don't know is just what
a journey it's going to be.
CHANGING LANES (M) 100 mins
An arrogant lawyer and a down-and-out businessman become involved in a minor traffic accident in
Manhattan. As a result, the two men accidentally swop briefcases, the contents of which cause a heated
battle with legal as well as financial repercussions
THE RING (MA) 107 mins
Naomi Watts stars as a reporter investigating a mysterious videotape that seems to cause, seven days later
the death of anyone who watches it. If she watches it to gain evidence will the same fate befall her?
THE TRACKER (M) 98 mins
In 1922, The Tracker (David Gulpilil) has the job of tracking down an Aborigine (Noel Wilton) suspected of murdering
a white woman and leads a police officer, The Fanatic (Gary Sweet), his off-sider, The Follower (Damon Gameau)
and a second assistant, The Veteran (Grant Page) across the outback. The journey descends into an acrimonious
and murderous trek that shifts power from one man to another, challenged by the indigenous people they come across
as well as each other
MOLOKAI - THE STORY OF FATHER DAMIEN (PG) 123 mins
Based on the life of father Damien (David Wenham), a Belgian priest who volunteered to set up a parish
on Molokai, the Hawaiian island home of a leper colony in the late 19th century. His dedication and care
changed the lives of the suffering lepers before medication and humanity caught up with their plight.
Also starring Derek Jacobi, Leo McKern, Sam Neill and Kate Cebrano
THE GURU (M) 95 mins
An Indian Dance teacher living in America is mistaken for a Swami, earning the nickname The Guru
when he accidentally becomes involved in the porn industry
Starring Heather Graham
THE CATS MEOW (M) 110 mins
Don't miss this fabulous movie. From award-winning screen writer Steven Peros and acclaimed director
Peter Bogdanovich comes "The Cats Meow", a look at a fateful excursion of "fun and frolic" aboard
William Randolph Hearst's private yacht in November 1924 that bought together some of the centuries best known
personalities and resulted in a still unsolved, hushed up killing
K-19 THE WIDOWMAKER (M) 138 mins
Inspired by a true story, the film follows Captain Alexi Vostrikov (Harrison Ford) who, at the height of the
Cold War is ordered to take over command of the nuclear missile submarine K-19, pride of the Soviet fleet.
THE NUGGET (M) 97 mins
In country New South Wales, under motivated council road worker mates Lotto (Eric Bana), Sue (Dave O'Neil)
and Wookie (Stephen Curry), during another lazy weekend, stumble on a giant gold nugget that they reckon will
change their lives. It sure does, but not quite how they expect
RED DRAGON (MA) 125 mins
In this prequel to 'The Silence of the Lambs', the story of former FBI agent Will Graham, who was nearly killed by
Hannibal Lecter is told, and it includes the initial capture of 'The Cannibal'
Starring Anthony Hopkins and Edward Norton
THE CLOSET (G) 97 mins
When Francois Pignon (Auteuil), an accountant for a rubber factory, is about to be fired, he spreads a rumour that
he's gay so that the company will be afraid to fire him, lest they come under fire for sexual descrimination.
Sure enough, the ruse quickly becomes a challenge, starting when a burly homophobe (Depardieu) befriends Pignon
to also keep his own job (for the opposite reason)....
ROAD TO PERDITION (MA) 116 mins
In depression era Chicago, hit man Michael O'Sullivan (Tom Hanks) is known to friends and enemies alike
as the 'Angel of Death'. Uncompromising in his work, O'Sullivan is just as devoted to his private life
as an upstanding husband and father of two young boys. But when these world's collide, taking the lives
of his wife and younger son, O'Sullivan and his surviving son leave their sedate life behind and embark
on a startling journey of revenge
DRAGONFLY (M) 104 mins
Dragonfly is a supernatural thriller about a man (Kevin Costner) who believes that his
deceased wife (Susannna Thompson) is trying to communicate with him through the near death experiences
of her patients
THE CROCODILE HUNTER - COLLISION COURSE (PG) 89 mins
Aussie adventurer Steve Irwin boldly ventures to the Australian outback to save a crocodile from
poachers. What Steve doesn't know is that the croc has innocenty swallowed a top secret satellite
and the poachers are secret agents trying to retrieve it
THE LAST KISS (M) 112 mins
Giulia and Carlo have been happily together for three years, but Giulia's announcement that she is
pregnant sends her into ecstacies of stroller shopping and him into a secret panic. Carlo finds himself tempted
by a bewitching 18 year old girl he meets.
Italian, subtitled
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (G) 97 mins
Jack Worthing (Colin Firth), is a bachelor in his mid 30's at the turn of the 19th century, with a sedate and
respectable lifestyle in the country, caring for his ward, the pretty 18 year old Cecily Cardew (Reese Witherspoon).
When he goes to London, it's to attend to problems caused by his wayward brother Earnest
THE BOURNE IDENTITY (M) 118 mins
Starring Matt Damon. When fished from the ocean by an Italian fishing boat he has no recollection of his past
or identity, all he has is the extraordinary ability to fight, magnificent linguistic and self defense skills that speak of
a dangerous past
ENOUGH (MA) 115 mins
Working class waitress Slim finds her life transformed when she marries wealthy contractor Mitch. She settles
into an idyllic suburban life and seems to have everything she wants: loving husband, beautiful home
and Gracie, her adorable 5 year old daughter. Her dream is shattered when she discovers her husband is anything
but perfect. Starring Jennifer Lopez
LILO AND STITCH (G) 85 mins
Computer animated: this is a whimsical, imaginative and offbeat tale of a young girl who adopts an
ugly dog she calls Stitch. Stitch would be the perfect pet if he wasn't really a genetic experiment
who has escaped from an alien planet
GARAGE DAYS (MA) 105 mins
Freddy (Kick Gurry) dreams of being a rock star, and together with his bass player girlfriend Tanya (Pia Miranda)
mohawk brandishing, drug loving drummer Lucy (Chris Sandrina) and brooding guitarist Joe (Brett Stiller) are keen
to get a break with the help of their well meaning but clunky manager Bruno (Russell Dykstra). Joe's Dad Kevin
(Andy Anderson) is an old rocker from the 70's, and although Joe is going out with Kate (Maya Stange), he is
bewitched by the dark and death obsessed Angie (Yvette Duncan). When Freddy gets to meet the edgy Manager
of the Year, Shad Kearn (Marton Csokas), he is convinced that this is their big chance
SWIMFAN (M) 85 mins
Ben Cronin is a high school senior who has just about everything going for him. He has a great girlfriend, Amy
and a swimming scholarship to Stanford in the works. Ben's life seems almost perfect. Then Madison, the alluring
new girl in town, develops a crush on Ben, although she says she just wants to be friends. But it seems that
Madison has an odd way of defining friends. As Madison's obsession grows, his life begins to unravel. First, he
is kicked off the swim team for using steroids that he swears he has never taken. Then his best friend runs into
troubled times and all clues lead to Ben. Finally Ben is accused of endangering Amy's life and putting her in
hospital. Ben suspects that Madison is behind it all. With no one on his side, Ben dives into investiagting her past
and finds some incredibly dark secrets. Convinced that Madison will do anything to ruin his life as well as the lives
of those around him, Ben decides to set the record straight.
STUART LITTLE 2 (G) 85 mins
Computer animated: pint sized hero Stuart Little returns. This time Stuart must venture through the city with reliuctant
Snowbell to rescue a new friend Margalo. Features the vocal talents of Michael J Fox, Nathan Lane, Melanie Griffith
and James Wood
AUSTIN POWERS - GOLDMEMBER (M) 93 mins
Dr Evil and his accomplice Mini Me (Verne Troyer) escape from a maximum security prison and team up
with the mysterious Goldmember (Mike Myers), to go time travelling in a bid to hold the world to ransom
by remote controlling a meteor that would melt the polar ice cap, flooding the world
DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA YA SISTERHOOD (M) 116 mins
A classic Southern tale of hilarious sadness set in a sleepy Louisiana parish
X X X (M) 124 mins
Van Diesel stars in this high-octane espionage thriller. Also starring Samuel L Jackson
BIRTHDAY GIRL (M) 90 mins
Love sick and forlorn young bachelor John Buckingham (Ben Chaplin) resorts to mail ordering a bride
via the internet on the From Russia with Love web site, and when Nadia (Nicole Kidman) arrives
he's shocked to learn she does not speak a word of English
INSOMNIA (M) 118 mins
A hair raising psychological thriller starring Al Pacino as a veteran police officer who is sent to a small Alaskan
town to investigate a murder when he finds himself caught in a cat and mouse game with the primary suspect
(Robin Williams) . Also starring Hilary Swank, Martin Donovan, Nicky Katt, Maura Tierney, Jonathan Jackson
and Jay Brazeau
BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM (PG) 112 mins
Eighteen year old Jess's parents want her to be a nice conventional Indian girl who wants to settle down
like her sister Pinky, but Jess just wants to play football like her idol David Beckham.
From the award winning director of "Bhaji on the Beach"
LAST ORDERS (M) 110 mins
Based on the novel of the same title this is a tale involving the secrets behind ordinary lives, the memories
and regrets that keep them together, and the dreams and disappointments that tear them apart.
From the legendary director Fred Schepisi noted for such films as Six Degrees of Separation,
A Cry in Dark and The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith. Starring Michael Caine
AUSTRALIAN RULES (M) 94 mins
Australian film: this is the story of sixteen year old Gary Black who became embroiled in a battle for
loyalty and friendship whilst defying the racism surrounding him in his local township.
It's an unexpected story of love and bravery. Based on the novel "Deadly, Unna?" by Phillip Gwyne
SIGNS (M) 106 mins
When a farmer discovers many intricate patterns of circles carved in his crops a mystery starts to unfold.
As he investigates his findings forever change the life for him and his family
Starring Mel Gibson
THE SUM OF ALL FEARS (M) 119 mins
Based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same name this espionage thriller tracks a sinister plot that coaxes the United States
and Russia into World War III.
Starring Ben Affleck and Morgan Freeman
TOGETHER (M) 106 mins
From the Sydney film festival this is a story of innocence, human foibles and people struggling to connect
with one another and the world. This is a carefully crafted affectionate comedy of the 1970's
hippie lifestyle
MR DEEDS (M) 91 mins
Comedy starring Winona Ryder and Adam Sandler, this is the tale of Longfellow Deed who is everyone's mate.
In his country town of Mandrake Falls he is somewhat of a star as he is known for his pizza and famous off beat
greeting card poetry. He had a simple life until suddenly his media mogul uncle dies and leaves him in charge
of his empire
DIRTY DEEDS (MA) 107 mins
Darcy is a young Aussie digger just rotated out of Vietnam who returns home to make a life for himself.
When he's offerred a job with his uncle Barry, an underworld honcho who runs girls, clubs and casinos, he has
to choose between a life of crime or the straight life.
MONSSON WEDDING (M) 113 mins
Nominated for Best Foreign Film 2002 Golden Globe Awards
A clever drama unfolds riddled with a whirlwind of emotional activity when Aditi decides to marry the man who her New Delhi
family has had her bethrothed whilst she is secretly in love with another
ABOUT A BOY (M) 101 mins
Comedy: based on the popular British novel by Nick Hornby. Will is a rich, child-free and irresponsible Londoner
in his thirties who in search of an available woman invents an imaginary son and starts attending
single parent meetings
THE BOURNE IDENTITY (M) 118 mins
Starring Matt Damon. When fished from the ocean by an Italian fishing boat he has no recollection of his past
or identity, all he has is the extraordinary ability to fight, magnificent linguistic and self defense skills that speak of
a dangerous past
THE MAJESTIC (PG) 150 mins
Drama: set in the 1950's starring Jm Carey this is the story of a young ambitious Hollywood screen writer who loses his identity
and his job. Carey's character suffers a case of amnesia and is mistaken for a soldier presumed dead in the war
CRUSH (M) 112 mins
Romantic comedy: three fortysomething women get together once a week to bemoan about the ridiculous state
of their love lives. When Kate (Andie McDowell) has an affair with a spunky 25 year old organist she finds
herself head over heels in love whilst friends Molly and Janine aren't pleased at all about losing their friend
and plot behind her back to break them up
SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK (M) 107 mins
A movie of coincidence as the story of six disillusioned New Yorkers experience chance meetings with potential partners
on the street and pursue romance with varying results. This is a heartfelt and often hysterical view of modern New Yorkers
SCOOBY DOO (G) 85 mins
Comedy: a live adaptation of the classic animated TV series with Scooby Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Fred
and Daphne. Starring Freddie Prince Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard, Linda Cardellini,
Rowan Atkinson, Rerni Broadway, Charles Cousins, Isla Fisher and Andrew Prine
ALI G - IN DA HOUSE (MA) 90 mins
Comedy: when wannabe gangster rapper Ali G's beloved John Nike Leisure Centre is being shut down
he starts a one man protest movement. Ali gets more attention than he bargained for when the Deputy Prime Minister
enlists him on his campaign to attract the youth vote, whilst he is plotting to oust the Prime Minister
THE SWEETEST THING (MA) 86 mins
Christina Walters finally finds the man of her dreams. When he suddenly disappears, she and her best friend
set out on a hilarious journey to find him. Starring Cameron Diaz and Christina Applegate
WINDTALKERS (MA) 134 mins
Military drama: with an all star cast this is a story centred on the battle of Saipan. Inspired by true events this
tells of the story of the relationship between the US Marines and the Navajo codetalkers that were
assigned during World War II. Starring Nicholas Cage, Christian Slater, Adam Beach, Frances O'Connor
and Mark Ruffalo
BLADE 2 (MA) 116 mins
Starring Wesley Snipes. This story follows Blade a half human half vampire that is consumed by his desire
to avenge the curse of his birth and save the human race from a blood drenched Armageddon
MIB 2 (PG) 90 mins
Kay and Jay are back in this sequel to save the world from the scum of the universe whilst protecting the world
from an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions
BAD COMPANY (M) 116 mins
Action comedy: in nine days Gaylord Oaks, a veteran CIA agent, has to train a streetwise punk into a sophisticated
and savvy spy to replace his identical twin brother. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Chris Rock, Gabriel Macht
Peter Stormare, John Slattery, Kerry Washington and Garcelle Bouvais-Nilon
MALENA (M) 92 mins
Set in Castelcuto, a small Sicilian village in 1941. This is the story of a young man's coming of age
whose world becomes somewhat of a bitterswet tale when he meets an inspiring young woman called Malena
I AM SAM (M) 132 mins
In this wonderful movie about the power of the human spirit Seann Penn stars as a mentally challenged
father raising his daughter Lucy with the help of extraordinary friends, until a social worker
tries to put her into foster care. A legal battle rages as Sam (Sean Penn) and Rita Harrison,
a high powered attorney (Michelle Pfeiffer) fight to convince the system
UNFAITHFUL (MA) 123 mins
Erotic thriller: Centred on Richard Gere and Diane Lane as a couple living in the New York City suburbs
whose marriage goes dangerously awry when one of them has an adulterous fling
A WALK TO REMEMBER (PG) 104 mins
Based on the best selling novel by Nicholas Sparks, this film follows the rite of passage of a high school senior
who aimlessly falls in love with a guileless young woman he and his friends once scorned.
MONSTERS BALL (R) 111 mins
This is the story of one family's prejudice which is changed forever when Hank, a prison officer
working on death row where an African American man is preparing to die falls in love with his
soon to be widow. Starring Halle Berry in the Oscar award winning role, Billy Bob Thornton,
Heath Ledger, Peter Boyle, Dante Beze, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Coronji Calhoun and
John McConnell
MEAN MACHINE (M) 99 mins
Once a major football hero, but now disgraced after throwing a major international game, Danny Meehan (Vinnie Jones)
is arrested for drink driving and assaulting an officer. He is sentenced to prison where he becomes involved
in coaching the prison's football team
SPIRIT- STALLION OF THE CIMARRON (G) 82mins
Animated: From the makers of Shrek, this film follows the adventures of
a wild stallion as he journeys through the untamed American frontier
SNOW DOGS (G) 99 mins
When a Miami dentist, Ted Brooks, finds he has been named in a will,
he travels to Alaska to claim his inheritance. Little does he
realise that his inheritance is a mischievous team of sled dogs.
SPIDER-MAN (M) 121 mins
When rather nerdy high school student, Peter Parker gets bitten by a radioactive
spider, his body becomes mutagenicallly altered in that he takes on spider-like
characteristics , adopting the name 'Spider-man'
MINORITY REPORT (M) 147 mins
Starring Tom Cruise in a Stephen Spielberg film.
In Washington 2054, murder has been eliminated as a new type of psychic crime
fighting force takes hold of the city. The crimes are solved before they even happen
as the 'Pre-Cogs', three psychics with a 100% success rate, predict the time,
place and other details to prevent the crime before it happens.
DARK BLUE WORLD (M) 114 mins
This film tells the story of two Czech pilots who fled their fallen country during World War II.
Upon their return home they discover a whole new world
CHARLOTTE GRAY (M) 121 mins
Based on the best-selling novel set in 1943 World War II, Charlotte Gray is a young Scottish woman
who is recruited by the British government on a special operation to liaise with a local resistance group.
Whilst on operation she is also searching for her lover, a British airman who has been shot down
in battle. Starring Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup and Michael Gambon
THE HARD WORD (MA) 103 mins
Starring Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Robert Taylor and Joel Edgerton and Damien Richardson.
When a trio of the most notorious bank robbers are released from jail coupled with a corrupt cop they
scheme the biggest bank robbery in Australian history, however they soon learn that crime didn't pay
in the past and it still doesn't
HART'S WAR (M) 125 mins
War drama: Starring Bruce Willis and Colin Farrell. Set in World War II about a law student turned Lieutenant
who is captured and sent to a prisoner of war camp. While there he is asked to defend a black POW wrongly accused
of murder
GOSFORD PARK (M) 137 mins
Golden Globe Award winner, Best Director. An all-star cast in this murder mystery
set in 1932 at the magnificent country estate of Sir William McCordle and his wife Lady Sylvia
gather relations and friends for a weekend party, all seems glamorous, or is it?
When there is a murder at midnight a Cluedo type "who dunit" unfold
STAR WARS EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES (PG) 142 mins
Sequel: George Lucas has unleashed yet another of his great works,
adding yet another twist to the saga.
Starring Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christenson,
Ian McDiarmaid, Samual L Jackson and Christopher Lee
HIGH CRIMES (M) 115 mins
SStarring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd as a successful lawyer
who is shocked to find her husband has a secret past
as a classified military operative and is accused of committing a heinous war crime.
As she prepares to defend her husband she enlists the help of a former milirtary
attorney to help her through the case.
A BEAUTIFUL MIND (M) 135 mins
Starring Best Actor Russel Crowe this is the story of an academic who has the thirst for knowledge and an ambition to find
one truly original idea. Whilst challenged academically he finds the greatest challenge of his life is falling in love
THE SCORPION KING (M) 90 mins
In spired by the legend of the Egyptian warrior The Scorpion King, this tale is set 5000 years ago.
The notorious ruler of the city of Gomorrah has set out to destroy the nomadic tribes of the desert and has hired
some of the most skilled assassins to do it
PANIC ROOM (MA) 112 mins
Drama starring Jodie Foster. Trapped in a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the case of break in
Meg and her daughter play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with three intruders during a brutal home invasion
RABBIT PROOF FENCE (PG) 95 mins
A Phillip Noyce film. The true story of three Aboriginal girls who were forcibly removed from their homes and trained as
domestic servants. The girls escape and embark on a 1200 mile journey, following the rabbit proof fence
to get home
KATE AND LEOPOLD (PG) 118 mins
Starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman in this story of fate and destiny. As two people from different worlds come
together they realise that having something in common is not the most important aspect of a relationship
Thurs 10.30 am only
ICE AGE (G) 118 mins
Animated: a story about the journey of a wooly mamoth named Ramono, a sloth named Sid and a saber tooth tiger named Diego
who on their journey north instead of south for the winter come across a deserted human child. They then set about delivering him
home to his family
IRIS (M) 90 mins
Starring Oscar winner Jim Broadbent as best supporting actor, Kate Winslett and Judi Dench as an author
and Alzheimer's sufferer
BLACK KNIGHT (M) 93 mins
Martin Lawrence stars as a down and out employee of a medieval-theme family entertainment centre
that gets sent back in time to the middle ages
JIMMY NEUTRON (G) 85 mins
Computer animated: Jimmy Neutron is a 10 year old boy genius who along with his robot dog battle evil, rescue
his parents and save the world
RETURN TO NEVER LAND (G) 80 mins
Peter Pan is back!
One of Disney's best loved charachters is back as the battle between Captain Hook and Peter Pan still rages
on through time, only this time Wendy is all grown up and it's her granddaughter who is captured
ET (G) 115 mins
ET is back for its 20th birthday, and now includes never before seen footage. Digitally remastered and enhanced
BANDITS (M) 123 mins
Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton and Cate Blanchett star as three bank robbers whose operations run smoothly until
they cut through Oregon and California only to leave in their wake a trail of chaos, wrecked cars and an adoring public
THE SHIPPING NEWS (M) 111 mins
This film traces the journey of a man and his self discovery. After the death of his wife, he decides to return
to his ancestral home where he stumbles upon a deep family mystrey and finds love and friendship.
Starring Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench
IN THE BEDROOM (MA) 181 mins
All star cast: aspiring architect Frank is home for the summer when he meets and falls in love with single mum Natalie,
an older woman with an aggressive disapproving ex-husband. Starring Marissa Tomei, Nick Stahl, Tom Wilkinson and Sissy Spacek