Arts & Entertainment
New Movies in Kingstowne: 'Mirror, Mirror,' 'Wrath of the Titans'
Two new films hit the screens at the Kingstowne Regal 16 this weekend.
New this weekend at the :
"Mirror, Mirror"
A humorous telling of the Snow White fairy tale starring Julia Roberts, Lily Collins and Armie Hammer.
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Reviews:
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Soulless Take on the Classic Fairytale (WhatCulture.com)
Julia Roberts, Lily Collins Share a Mirror, Mirror (USA Today)
"Wrath of the Titans 3D"
Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson and others as gods at war.
wrathofthetitans.warnerbros.com
Review:
Wrath of the Titans Mostly Delivers the Big-scale, Cheesy Matinee Goods (Moviefone)
See the trailers for these movies in the media box to the right.
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Also playing this weekend in Kingstowne (listed in alphabetical order):
"21 Jump Street"
Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Ice Cube star in a movie about undercover cops who are sent back to high school to bust up a synthetic drug ring.
www.21jumpstreet-movie.com
Reviews: (Patch)
21 Jump Street Takes Hilarious Look Back (Chicago Tribune)
"Act of Valor"
A group of Navy SEALS on a mission to save a CIA agent who has been kidnapped.
www.actofvalor.com
Reviews:
Act of Valor (The Los Angeles Times)
Act of Valor is an Action Movie with a Gimmick (CNN)
"Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax"
An adaptation of the children’s environmental book with voices by Zac Efron, Taylor Swift and Danny DeVito.
www.theloraxmovie.com
Reviews:
How the Grinch Stole The Lorax (The New York Times)
Review: The Lorax (Hollywood.com)
Friends with Kids
Two friends decide to have a child together without the romantic relationship.
Reviews:
Friends with Kids (FilmBabble.com)
‘Friends with Kids’ Benefits from Great Acting (NPR)
"The Hunger Games"
"The Hunger Games" is about teenagers in a post-apocalyptic world fighting for their lives on television. The movie is based on the book series by Suzanne Collins and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks and others.
www.thehungergamesmovie.com
Reviews:
(Patch)
The Hunger Games Movie Guide (ABCNews)
Review: The Hunger Games (HollywoodReporter.com)
"John Carter"
Disney’s science fiction epic based mostly on "A Princess of Mars," by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
disney.go.com/johncarter
Reviews: (Patch)
‘John Carter’ Reveals Cracks in Disney’s Tentpole Strategy (The Chicago Tribune)
"Project X"
A high school party spirals out of control.
projectxmovie.warnerbros.com
Reviews:
Project X Film Review (The Hollywood Reporter)
Project X Review (IGN)
"Safe House"
Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds in an action thriller about a CIA safe house targeted by evil men.
www.nooneissafe.com
Reviews:' (Patch)
Standard CIA Thriller Gets a Shot in the Arm (The Los Angeles Times)
"Silent House"
Sarah (Elizabeth Olsen) gets trapped in an old creepy lakehouse that she was preparing to put on the market.
Reviews:
Review: Silent House (RollingStone.com)
‘Silent House’ Tells Too Much (The Los Angeles Times)
"A Thousand Words"
Fast-talking Jack McCall (Eddie Murphy), a literary agent, is cursed by an author he rubs the wrong way.
www.thousandwordsmovie.com
Reviews:
Movie Review: ‘A Thousand Words’ (Opposing Views)
‘A Thousand Words’ Review (The Hollywood Reporter)
"Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds"
A poor janitor meets a wealthy man and changes his life.
tylerperry.com/movies/good-deeds
Reviews:
Rich Guy, Poor Girl: It Could Never Work (The New York Times)
Tyler Perry’s ‘Good Deeds’ (EW.com)
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