Arts & Entertainment
Opening This Weekend in Kingstowne: 'Prometheus' and 'Snow White'
Patch takes a look at the movies playing at the Kingstowne 16 this weekend.
The following movies are playing this weekend at the Kingstowne 16 cinemas.
New this week:
Chernobyl Diaries
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Six adventurous tourists hire a guide to take them to the town abandoned in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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Chernobyl Diaries: Everyday Horror Flick (CSIcon.org)
Madagascar 3
The zoo animals, who are still trying to get home, end up in Europe and join a circus.
Madagascar 3 Runs Away to the Circus (LATimes.com)
Prometheus
A creepy alien movie prequel from Ridley Scott.
Sci-Fi Prequel Sacrifices Storytelling for Beauty (OregonLive.com)
Snow White and the Huntsman
A twist on the traditional Snow White fairy tale for adults, starring Kristen Stewart, Charlize Theron and Chris Hemsworth.
www.snowwhiteandthehuntsman.com
(Patch)
See the trailers for these movies in the media box (right).
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Also playing in Kingstowne this weekend:
The Avengers
A group of superheroes, including The Hulk, Captain America, and Iron Man, must fight a menace to humanity--if they can stop fighting each other.
Avenging Marvels (Metro Weekly)
Battleship
Taylor Kitsch can't get enough of those aliens, can he? Fresh off fighting and romancing extraterrestrials in John Carter, Kitsch returns to earth to battle an intergalactic threat with the help of Rihanna and Liam Neeson.
Battleship is a silly, noisy extravaganza, but humor keeps it afloat (AP)
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Geriatric Brits, lead by Maggie Smith and Judi Dench, move to an Indian hotel run by Slumdog Millionaire's Dev Patel. Culture clashes, at turns serious and hilarious, ensue. Will the Dowager Countess & Co. find love?
www.foxsearchlight.com/thebestexoticmarigoldhotel
"Smiles Bloom in Comic Charmer" (Times-Picayune)
Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp stars as vampire Barnabus Collins in Tim Burton's comedic homage to the campy 60s drama of the same name.
darkshadowsmovie.warnerbros.com
Undead in the 1970s (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Dictator
Sacha Baron Cohen, famous for his gonzo escapades in Bruno, Borat, and Da Ali G Show, plays a dictator committed to keeping democracy out of his country.
The Dictator Stages a Coup of Absurdity (NJ Star Ledger)
For Greater Glory
Eva Longoria steps off Wisteria Lane and channels The Power and the Glory, joining Andy Garcia in a battle against a secularizing Mexican government in a film based on the real-life Cristero War.
"Senseless Action" (San Francisco Chronicle)
Men in Black 3
Will Smith time travels into the past to save alien-fighting partner Tommy Lee Jones. Josh Brolin plays the younger version of Jones.
Men in Black 3 (New York Daily News)
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