June 2010 Movies

A fresh-out-of-college insurance adjuster is hired to accompany an out-of-control rock star from London to a gig at L.A.'s Greek Theater.

Nick Stoller, Jonah Hill, Rose Byrne, Jason Segel, Judd Apatow, Katy Perry, Russell Brand, Aziz Ansari

R Comedy 1 hr, 49 mins

78% WILL SEE

3.5 / 5

73%

3.3 / 5

(55)

Marmaduke

A mischievous Great Dane lives with the Winslow family.

Marlon Wayans, Owen Wilson, Emma Stone, George Lopez, Ron Perlman, William H. Macy, Tom Dey, John Davis

PG Adventure Family 1 hr, 28 mins

73% WILL SEE

3.3 / 5

83%

3.2 / 5

(51)

Clive and Elsa are superstars of the genetic engineering world. They specialize in splicing together DNA from different animals to create fantastical new hybrids. The charismatic couple wants to use human DNA in a new hybrid – something that could yield astronomical medical benefits. The pharmaceutical company that funds their research, however, is more interested in exploiting their earlier triumphs for easier, short-term profit. Clive and Elsa secretly conduct their own experiment. The result is Dren: an amazing creature who exhibits an array of unexpected developments, both physical and intellectual. Dren exceeds their wildest dreams... and, ultimately, their most terrifying nightmare.

Adrien Brody, Vincenzo Natali, Sarah Polley, Amanda Brugel, Antoinette Terry Bryant, Doug Taylor, Delphine Chaneac, Abigail Chu

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 44 mins

83% WILL SEE

3.2 / 5

85%

3.7 / 5

(46)

Killers

About an untouchable assassin who has quit the business after marrying the girl of his dreams. His trusting wife has no idea about his past until they discover that a hit has been put on him and that the hired killers may actually be their closest friends and neighbors. Their seemingly perfect lives flipped upside down and their marriage put to the test, they discover a new level of excitement together as they team up to find and fight the killers.

Robert Luketic, Ashton Kutcher, Katherine Heigl, Jason Goldberg, Catherine O'Hara, Michael Paseornek, Christopher Pratt, Chad Martin

PG-13 Action Thriller 1 hr, 30 mins

85% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

67%

2.9 / 5

(10)

Raajneeti

Influenced by the epic story from the Indian mythology the "Mahabharat", the movie is set in the milieu of contemporary electoral politics.

Katrina Kaif, Prakash Jha

NR Drama 2 hrs, 47 mins

67% WILL SEE

2.9 / 5

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead Poster

67%

4 / 5

(3)

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...

Julian Marsh (Hoffman) is an out of work ladies man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaption of Hamlet. After casting his best friend (Lemche) and his ex-girlfriend (Aoki) in the show, Julian finds himself in the middle of a two thousand year old conspiracy that explains the connection between Shakespeare, the Holy Grail and vampires.

Jake Hoffman, Devon Aoki, Jordan Galland

Comedy

67% WILL SEE

4 / 5

75%

3.7 / 5

(3)

Finding Bliss

A romantic comedy in which an idealistic 25-year-old film school graduate explores the adult film industry after getting a job as an editor.

Leelee Sobieski, Jamie Kennedy, Denise Richards, Kristen Johnston, Matthew Davis, Julie Davis

Comedy Romance 1 hr, 38 mins

75% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

4 / 5

(2)

Convention

A documentary chronicling the 2008 Democratic National Convention in which then Senator Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination.

AJ Schnack

NR Documentary 1 hr, 35 mins

0% WILL SEE

4 / 5

63%

4.4 / 5

(8)

Ondine

"Ondine" tells the story of Syracuse (Colin Farrell), a local fisherman whose everyday life is transformed by a beautiful and mysterious woman (Alicja Bachleda) whom he fishes from the sea and who his young daughter, Annie (Alison Barry), believes is a mermaid. But like all fairytales, enchantment and darkness go hand in hand.

Colin Farrell, Neil Jordan, Ben Browning, Stephen Rea, Michael Maher, James Flynn, Alicja Bachleda, Alison Barry

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 42 mins

63% WILL SEE

4.4 / 5

50%

3 / 5

(2)

Whiz Kids

A documentary that follows three high school seniors from diverse backgrounds as they prepare for the nation's most prestigious science competition.

Tom Shepard

NR Documentary 1 hr, 22 mins

50% WILL SEE

3 / 5

Released Friday, June 11th

89%

4.3 / 5

(218)

The A-Team

An unofficial team of vets are wanted by the military for a crime they didn't commit. While they run from the law, they help innocent people out of bad situations.

Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Liam Neeson, Joe Carnahan, Patrick Wilson, Sharlto Copley, Skip Woods, Quinton Jackson

PG-13 Action Adventure 1 hr, 57 mins

89% WILL SEE

4.3 / 5

84%

4.5 / 5

(345)

The Karate Kid

Work pressures cause a single mother moves to China with her young son; in his new home, the boy embraces karate, taught to him by a master of the self-defense form.

Taraji P. Henson, Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith, Will Smith, Harald Zwart, Jerry Weintraub, James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz

PG Action Martial Arts 2 hrs, 20 mins

84% WILL SEE

4.5 / 5

68%

4 / 5

(21)

Winter's Bone

Sixteen-year-old Ree Dolly is growing up in the Ozarks. On a cold winter day, she learns that her father has jumped bail. She has 30 days to find him. If she cannot, and her father fails to appear for his court date, her family will lose their home. Though just a teenager, Ree has huge responsibilities caring for her two younger brothers and her

Alix Madigan, Tate Taylor, Dale Dickey, Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Debra Granik, Lauren Sweetser, Garret Dillahunt

R Drama 1 hr, 40 mins

68% WILL SEE

4 / 5

75%

3.3 / 5

(4)

Kings of the Evening

After two year in jail, Homer Hobbs discovers that life on the outside is crueler than the injustice of the chain gang.

Lynn Whitfield, Glynn Turman, Andrew P. Jones, Robert Page Jones

PG Drama 1 hr, 40 mins

75% WILL SEE

3.3 / 5

75%

3.7 / 5

(3)

The Lottery

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York.

Madeleine Sackler

Documentary 1 hr, 39 mins

75% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

75%

3.7 / 5

(3)

Finding Bliss

LA Only

A romantic comedy in which an idealistic 25-year-old film school graduate explores the adult film industry after getting a job as an editor.

Leelee Sobieski, Jamie Kennedy, Denise Richards, Kristen Johnston, Matthew Davis, Julie Davis

Comedy Romance 1 hr, 38 mins

75% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

Coming Soon On Amazon

60%

3 / 5

(3)

Jerusalema

A young man works his way up in the crime world and build an criminal empire in South Africa during and after apartheid.

Ralph Ziman

R Drama Crime 2 hrs, 0 mins

60% WILL SEE

3 / 5

4 / 5

(2)

Convention

A documentary chronicling the 2008 Democratic National Convention in which then Senator Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination.

AJ Schnack

NR Documentary 1 hr, 35 mins

0% WILL SEE

4 / 5

Coming Soon On Amazon

44%

3.7 / 5

(3)

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Documentary about the life and career of comedian Joan Rivers as she turns 75-years-old.

Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin, Anne Sundberg, Melissa Rivers, Ricki Stern

R Documentary 1 hr, 24 mins

44% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

77%

2.5 / 5

(2)

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsk...

"Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky" is set in 1920's Paris where Coco Chanel has established herself in the world of fashion and Igor Stravinsky, displaced by the Russian Revolution, is living destitute in Paris with his family and suffering from a disastrous reaction to an early production of his ballet. The pair is introduced and the attraction is immediate - the two embark on a passionate affair, which results in a period of great artistic achievement for both artists.

Mads Mikkelsen, Chris Greenhalgh, Jan Kounen, Anna Mouglalis

R Drama Romance 1 hr, 55 mins

77% WILL SEE

2.5 / 5

Released Wednesday, June 16th

50%

1.5 / 5

(2)

Stonewall Uprising

The documentary tells the story of the police raid of the Stonewall Inn in June 1969 that lead to riots.

Kate Davis, David Heilbroner

NR Documentary 1 hr, 20 mins

50% WILL SEE

1.5 / 5

63%

2 / 5

(1)

Two: Thirteen

In the movie, Teri Polo will play a detective who oversees the investigation of a serial killer with a love of Shakespeare. Mark Thompson, who also wrote the screenplay, will play a police profiler who has returned from psychiatric leave and gets drawn into the case. Mark Pellegrino will play a target of the killer and singer Dwight Yoakam will play a colorful club owner who becomes a source during the investigation.

Kevin Pollak, Teri Polo, Mark Pellegrino, Dwight Yoakam, Charles Adelman, Mark Thompson

Drama Thriller

63% WILL SEE

2 / 5

Released Friday, June 18th

86%

3.2 / 5

(77)

Jonah Hex

Hex, known for having the right side of his face disfigured and wearing a Confederate army uniform, is a rough-and-tumble gunslinger and part-time bounty hunter whose adventures always end in blood.

Megan Fox, Michael Fassbender, Michael Shannon, Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Akiva Goldsman, Will Arnett, Elishia Holmes

PG-13 Drama Fantasy 1 hr, 25 mins

86% WILL SEE

3.2 / 5

95%

4.5 / 5

(325)

Toy Story 3

The creators of the beloved "Toy Story" films re-open the toy box and bring moviegoers back to the delightful world of Woody, Buzz and our favorite gang of toy characters in "Toy Story 3."

Michael Arndt, Joan Cusack, Michael Keaton, Jared Stern, Tom Hanks, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Kristen Schaal

G Adventure Comedy 1 hr, 37 mins

95% WILL SEE

4.5 / 5

43%

3.4 / 5

(13)

Cyrus

A man, depressed after his divorce, develops a new vigor for life when he meets the woman of his dreams, but their relationship is sorely tested by her genius son who soon grows jealous.

Jonah Hill, John C. Reilly, Marisa Tomei, Mark Duplass, Michael Costigan, Jay Duplass, Catherine Keener

R Comedy 1 hr, 32 mins

43% WILL SEE

3.4 / 5

76%

3.3 / 5

(16)

The Killer Inside Me

Deputy Sheriff Lou Ford is a pillar of the community in his small Texas town, patient and apparently thoughtful. Some people think he's a little slow and maybe boring, but that's the worst they say about him. But then nobody knows about what Lou calls his 'sickness'. It nearly got him put away when he was younger, but his adopted brother took the rap for that. But now the sickness that has been lying dormant for a while is about to surface again and the consequences are brutal and devastating.

Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Bill Pullman, Casey Affleck, Michael Winterbottom, Elias Koteas, Chris Hanley, Andrew Eaton

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 49 mins

76% WILL SEE

3.3 / 5

30%

2.5 / 5

(8)

I Am Love

"I Am Love" tells the story of the wealthy Recchi family of Milan, whose lives are rapidly changing. The family patriarch has surprised the family by willing shared ownership of his massive industrial company to both his son Tancredi (Delbono), and his grandson Edoardo Jr. (Parenti). Meanwhile, Edoardo Jr. has other plans, dreaming of opening a restaurant with a talented chef friend, Antonio (Gabbriellini). At the heart of the family is Tancredi's wife and Edoardo Jr.'s mother, Emma (Swinton), a Russian immigrant who has adopted the culture of Milan, and whose existence is shaken when she enters a passionate love affair with her son’s friend Antonio.

Luca Guadagnino, Tilda Swinton, Christopher Granier-Deferre, Flavio Parenti, Gabriele Ferzetti, Pippo Delbono

R Drama 1 hr, 59 mins

30% WILL SEE

2.5 / 5

36%

2.5 / 5

(2)

8: The Mormon Proposition

A documentary about California's Proposition 8, which restricted the definition of marriage to opposite-sex couples, and the influence of Mormon involvement.

Reed Cowan, Steven Greenstreet

R Documentary 1 hr, 20 mins

36% WILL SEE

2.5 / 5

60%

2 / 5

(3)

Let It Rain

Agathe, a self-centered, workaholic feminist politician, reluctantly returns home to sort out her mother’s affairs and runs for an local election. Upon her arrival, Agathe grudgingly agrees to take part in a documentary being made by the blundering duo of Karim, an aspiring filmmaker, and self-professed reporter Michel, on the subject of successful women. As Agathe's life hilariously unravels, the camera is there to capture it all.

Agnes Jaoui

NR Drama Comedy 1 hr, 38 mins

60% WILL SEE

2 / 5

79%

2.3 / 5

(3)

Raavan

A bandit leader kidnaps the wife of the policeman who killed his sister, but later falls in love with her.

Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan, Mani Ratnam

Drama 2 hrs, 35 mins

79% WILL SEE

2.3 / 5

64%

4 / 5

(1)

The Nature of Existence

Filmmaker Roger Nygard wrote the toughest 85 questions he could think of -- about the purpose of life and the nature of existence -- then asked hundreds of people all over the globe.

Roger Nygard

NR Documentary 1 hr, 34 mins

64% WILL SEE

4 / 5

Released Saturday, June 19th

83%

3.9 / 5

(92)

Knight and Day

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The project centers on a lonely woman (Cameron Diaz) whose seemingly harmless blind date suddenly turns her life upside-down when a super spy (Tom Cruise) takes her on a violent worldwide journey to protect a powerful battery that holds the key to an infinite power source. Maggie Grace is playing Diaz's sister, who is getting married, excited that Diaz will take the place of their late father and walk her down the aisle.

Tom Cruise, Viola Davis, James Mangold, Peter Sarsgaard, Olivier Martinez, Cameron Diaz, Maggie Grace, Marc Blucas

PG-13 Comedy Romance 1 hr, 50 mins

83% WILL SEE

3.9 / 5

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Released Wednesday, June 23rd

83%

3.9 / 5

(92)

Knight and Day

Tom Cruise, Viola Davis, James Mangold, Peter Sarsgaard, Olivier Martinez, Cameron Diaz, Maggie Grace, Marc Blucas

PG-13 Comedy Romance 1 hr, 50 mins

83% WILL SEE

3.9 / 5

Released Friday, June 25th

93%

4.1 / 5

(200)

Grown Ups

The high-concept story is a comedy about five best friends from high school who reunite 30 years later on a Fourth of July weekend.

Salma Hayek, Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, David Spade, Kevin James, Maya Rudolph, Barry Bernardi, Allen Covert

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 42 mins

93% WILL SEE

4.1 / 5

48%

2 / 5

(3)

South of the Border

A documentary focused on Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez.

Oliver Stone, Tariq Ali

NR Documentary 1 hr, 42 mins

48% WILL SEE

2 / 5

29%

1.8 / 5

(6)

Dogtooth

Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary.

Giorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou

Drama 1 hr, 34 mins

29% WILL SEE

1.8 / 5

59%

3.8 / 5

(16)

Restrepo

A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.

John Battsek, Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger

R Documentary 1 hr, 33 mins

59% WILL SEE

3.8 / 5

22%

3 / 5

(3)

Wild Grass

A wallet lost and found opens the door - just a crack - to romantic adventure for Georges and Marguerite. After examing the ID papers of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the red wallet he found in to the police. Nor is it that Marguerite can recover her wallet withoug being piqued with curiosity about whom it was who found it. As they navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their otherwise quotidian lives.

Alex Reval, Laurent Herbiet, Anne Consigny, Alain Resnais, Sabine Azema, Andre Dussollier, Edouard Baer, Michel Vuillermoz

PG Drama 1 hr, 44 mins

22% WILL SEE

3 / 5

41%

2.3 / 5

(4)

Eyes Wide Open

LA Only

Aaron, a respectable butcher in Jerusalem's ultra-orthodox Jewish community is married to Rivka and is a dedicated father of four children. One day, he meets Ezri, a handsome twenty-two year old student, and soon falls in love with him. He then starts to neglect his family and community life, swept away by his love and lust for Ezri. But guilt, torment and pressure from the community will catch up with him, leading him to make a radical decision.

Haim Tabakman

Drama 1 hr, 31 mins

41% WILL SEE

2.3 / 5

Released Wednesday, June 30th

71%

4.1 / 5

(331)

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

In "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob—knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.

Taylor Lautner, Robert Pattinson, Peter Facinelli, Wyck Godfrey, Patrick Wachsberger, Xavier Samuel, Kristen Stewart, Nikki Reed

PG-13 Sequel Thriller 2 hrs, 4 mins

71% WILL SEE

4.1 / 5

71%

2.4 / 5

(12)

Love Ranch

The drama will follow the couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada and the violence that resulted when their relationship was tested by infidelity.

Bryan Cranston, Gina Gershon, Helen Mirren, Scout Taylor-Compton, Taylor Hackford, Joe Pesci, Marty Katz, Emily Rios

R Drama 1 hr, 57 mins

71% WILL SEE

2.4 / 5

64%

3.2 / 5

(18)

I Hate Luv Storys

Jay, an assistant director to the most famous Indian romantic filmmaker, doesn't believe in love stories, but his co-worker Simran is a girl who is in love with the idea of Love itself.

Punit Malhotra

Comedy Romance 2 hrs, 15 mins

64% WILL SEE

3.2 / 5