Thursday, March 18, 2010

No School Day Movie: Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
Wednesday March 24, 2010 at 10:00am

Accompanied by his friend, the Man with the Yellow Hat, follow Curious George’s adventures as he travels by foot, train, and truck to reunite his new friend Kayla, a baby elephant he met at the magic circus show, with her brother and sister in California. (Rated G, 80 minutes)

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

No School Day Movie: Planet 51

Planet 51Planet 51
Tuesday March 23, 2010 at 2:00pm

Planet 51 is a galactic sized animated alien adventure comedy revolving around American astronaut Captain Charles Chuck Baker, who lands on Planet 51 thinking he's the first person to step foot on it. To his surprise, he finds that this planet is inhabited by little green people who are happily living in a white picket fence world reminiscent of a cheerfully innocent 1950s America, and whose only fear is that it will be overrun by alien invaders...like Chuck! With the help of his robot companion Rover and his new friend Lem, Chuck must navigate his way through the dazzling, but bewildering, landscape of Planet 51 in order to escape becoming a permanent part of the Planet 51 Alien Invaders Space Museum.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/16/10

The  Fourth Kind

The Fourth Kind
By Osunsami, Olatunde
2010-02 - Universal Home Video
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When Alaskan psychiatrist Dr. Abigail Tyler begins videotaping her therapy sessions with clients, she uncovers petrifying evidence that they have experienced the fourth level of alien encounter: abduction. But as she finds more clues, she suspects that the government will do anything to conceal the truth. …More

Astro Boy



Astro Boy
By Bowers, David
2010-03 - Uni Dist Corp (Music)
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Astro Boy follows the adventures of a young-yet-powerful robot who, in the hopes of winning his inventor-fathers heart, sets off on a quest to rid the world of evil. However, he soon discovers that his home, Metro City, stands on the brink of destruction, and it is up to him to save the day as well as his friends and family. …More

Bandslam

Bandslam
By Graff, Todd
2010-03 - Uni Dist Corp (Music)
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Vanessa Hudgens, Aly Michalka, Gaelan Connell and Lisa Kudrow star in a comedy about following dreams and doing what scares you. Ultra-popular Charlotte (Michalka) is determined to face-off against her ex at the countrys biggest music competition. She just needs a band. Newcomer Will (Connell) knows more about musicians than anyone. He just needs a friend. And, rebel guitar player Sa5m (Hudgens) has a wicked voice but needs someone to believe in her. Together, this unlikely trio will take on Bandslam in a way no one thought possible. …More

Princess and the Frog



Princess and the Frog
By Clements, Ron
2010-03 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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A musical set in the greatest city of them all, New Orleans, The Princess and the Frog marks Disney's return to the timeless art form of traditional animation. The film teams Ron Clements and John Musker, creators of The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, with Oscar-winning composer Randy Newman to tell the most beautiful love story ever told -- with frogs, voodoo, and a singing alligator. …More

Armored

Armored
By Antal, Nimrod
2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist... against their own company. Armed with a seemingly fool-proof plan, the men plan on making off with a fortune with harm to none. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off. …More

Ninja Assassin

Ninja Assassin
By Mc Teigue, James
2010-03 - Warner Home Video
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Raizo (Rain) is one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them...and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing to exact his revenge. In Berlin, Europol agent Mika Coretti (Naomie Harris) has stumbled upon a money trail linking several political murders to an underground network of untraceable assassins from the Far East. Defying the orders of her superior, Ryan Maslow (Ben Miles), Mika digs into top secret agency files to learn the truth behind the murders. Her investigation makes her a target, and the Ozunu Clan sends a team of killers, led by the lethal Takeshi (Rick Yune), to silence her forever. Raizo saves Mika from her attackers, but he knows that the Clan will not rest until they are both eliminated. Now, entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse through the streets of Europe, Raizo and Mika must trust one another if they hope to survive...and finally bring down the elusive Ozunu Clan. …More

Did  You Hear about the Morgans?



Did You Hear about the Morgans?
By Lawrence, Marc
2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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After witnessing a murder, wife Meryl and husband Paul Morgan must say good-bye to sophisticated Manhattan when they enter the witness protection program together and land in Wyoming. At odds, they attempt to adjust to small-town life in this charming comedy. …More