Drama
Crazy in Alabama

Disparate plots intertwine in this quirky directorial debut by Antonio Banderas. It’s 1965, and as the movie begins, Lucille tells …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Village

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller features a puritanical village isolated from neighboring towns by fiercly foreboding woods.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Jack Reacher

The tagline for this Tom Cruise crimefest tells us that “The law has limits. He does not.” As if that’s …

Drama, Romance
Amour

Austrian director Michael Haneke is known for injecting jarring subject matter into his films. Amour will do nothing to amend …

Comedy
The Guilt Trip

This mother-son road trip movie hits its share of potholes and almost swerves off the road a time or two. …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Director Peter Jackson returns to Middle-earth to spin out the first part of its “origins” story. But his version of …

Comedy, Romance
Just My Luck

Lindsay Lohan is the walking, talking—perky—personification of luck. Until she kisses her ‘cosmic’ opposite, Chris Pine.

Comedy, Romance, Sports
Playing for Keeps

Former soccer star and current coach George Dryer wants to reunite with his son and ex-wife. But frisky soccer moms …

Comedy
10 Things I Hate About You

This modern retelling of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” is set in an upper-middle class Seattle high school.

Drama
Hitchcock

Hitchcock is on the brink of making the biggest film of his career. But this isn’t so much a movie …

Drama, Romance
Here on Earth

Jasper is a decent, earthy, hardworking guy who has been by Sam’s side for years. In contrast, Kelley is a …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Red Dawn

A group of determined, courageous adolescents repels North Korean invaders (not Russians) in this rowdy remake of the 1984 “classic.”

Horror, Mystery/Suspense
The Grudge

Following in the footsteps of “The Ring,” “The Grudge” delivers a high level of fear and fright in a PG-13 …

Drama
Pay It Forward

It’s a premise with promise. A seventh-grade teacher challenges his students to change the world. One does by creating an …

Action/Adventure, Horror
Cursed

Hmmm. Let’s see. What is it you have to do when you’re carrying the curse of the werewolf? Oh yeah, …