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Opens Friday, Sep 27, 2013 Synopsis: Writer/director Charlie Stratton brings author Emila Zola's controversial novel Thérèse Raquin to the big screen to tell the tale of the ill-fated romance between a 19th Century Parisienne and her ailing husband's dashing best friend. When domineering Madame Raquin (Jessica Lange) forces her prudish niece Therese (Elizabeth Olsen) to marry her sickly cousin Camille (Tom Felton), the dejected young woman gets drawn into a scandalous affair to Camille's handsome friend Laurent (Oscar Isaac) that can only end in tragedy. Shirley Henderson, John Kavanaugh, and Matt Lucas co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Felton, Jessica Lange, Oscar Isaac, Shirley Henderson Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review

Opens Friday, Jul 19, 2013 Synopsis: A 12-year-old boy stricken with leukemia compiles a list of all the goals he'd like to achieve during his short time left, and attempts to conquer the list with the help of his loyal best friend in this life-affirming drama from writer/director Gustavo Ron. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Ben Chaplin, Emilia Fox, Greta Scacchi, Robbie Kay, Alex Etel Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review

Now Playing Synopsis: Fed up with his overbearing father's authoritative attitude, frustrated pre-adolescent Joe Toy (Nick Robinson) recruits his best friend Patrick, and handy outcast Biaggio to help him build a house deep in the woods, where they can all live together in total freedom. Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Nick Robinson, and Mary Lynn Rajskub co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moisés Arias, Nick Offerman, Alison Brie Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review

Now Playing Synopsis: Writer/director Joss Whedon (Serenity, Marvel's The Avengers) gives William Shakespeare's beloved battle-of-the-sexes comedy a contemporary makeover in this feature adaptation starring Amy Acker and Alexis Denisof. In the wake of an eventful trip abroad, Claudio (Fran Kranz) and Benedick (Denisof) arrive safely back in their hometown of Messina, where Claudio wastes no time declaring his love for Hero (Jillian Morgese). Alas, when clever Benedick learns that his friend has poured his heart out to the daughter of powerful governor Leonato (Clark Gregg), he chides his old friend relentlessly over the syrupy assertion while engaging Leonato's outspoken niece Beatrice (Acker) in a series of spirited debates. Meanwhile, somewhere amidst all of the pointed insults and playful barbs, something that strangely resembles true love seems to blossom between Benedick and Beatrice. Nathan Fillion, Reed Diamond, and Sean Maher co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Clark Gregg, Reed Diamond, Fran Kranz Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review

Opens Friday, Sep 13, 2013 Synopsis: A veteran basketball coach whips a talented American breakdancing troupe into shape for the biggest b-boy competition in the world in this kinetic dance drama starring Lost's Josh Holloway. For breakdancers, winning the Battle of the Year is like taking the gold medal in the Olympics. Though the competition originated in the U.S., no American has taken the top prize in the past 15 years. A former b-boy with his eyes on the prize, L.A. hip-hop icon Dante (Laz Alonso) is determined to change that. But it's not going to be easy. In order to get the job done, Dante recruits his old friend Blake (Holloway) to help form a b-boy troupe comprised of the best dancers in the country. Having previously coached a basketball team to victory before falling on hard times, Blake knows a thing or two about winning. But with the competition just three weeks away, they'll need a small miracle to reclaim the Battle of the Year for their country. Undaunted, Dante and Blake prepare to dazzle the judges with the kind of moves that will prove b-boy culture is still alive and kicking in the country where it was born. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Josh Peck, Caity Lotz, Chris Brown Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review

Opens Friday, Jul 12, 2013 Synopsis: A Norwegian fisherman survives a shipwreck at sea, and wrestles with the guilt of being the sole survivor while being celebrated as a national hero in this affecting drama based on actual events. Iceland, Westman Islands: 1984. Gulli (Ólafur Darri Ólafsson) and his crew of seasoned seamen welcome a new cook into the fold before sailing out to sea on what appears to be a typical fishing excursion. With a chill in the air, the crew casts their nets into the frigid waters in hopes of netting a big catch. But when the net gets snagged, the boat capsizes, plunging the terrified crew into the icy, churning depths. Incredibly, as the rest of the crew parishes, Gulli somehow summons the strength to keep swimming until he reaches the shore. Later, as Gulli recovers, scientists speculate that no mortal man should have been able to survive such harsh conditions, and take him to a London research center for a battery of physical tests. Meanwhile, on the outside, the stout sailor becomes a symbol of national pride for a country that had endured great hardships over the past century. Haunted by the events of that fateful night, Gulli later returns home to comfort the children of his best friend and fellow sailor, and remember how it feels to lead a normal life.

~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Olafur Darri Olafsson Movie Details Movie Review

Opens Friday, Nov 1, 2013 Synopsis: Four geriatric friends vow to set Las Vegas ablaze during the ultimate bachelor party in this all-star comedy from director John Turteltaub (National Treasure, The Sorcerer's Apprentice). Amongst his friends, Billy (Michael Douglas) always been the confirmed bachelor. When Billy finally pops the question to his much-younger girlfriend, his pals Paddy (Robert De Niro, Archie (Morgan Freeman), and Sam (Kevin Klein) plan to send him off in style. But Las Vegas has changed since the last time they prowled the Strip, and once the party gets started, there's no telling how it will end. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline, Mary Steenburgen Movie Details Play Trailer Movie Review