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Movies Released January 13, 2012

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Last modified: Jan. 2, 2013

Joyful Noise Poster
85%

Ratings

  • 4 / 5

out of 5 stars

Story centers on an unlikely partnership between two strong-minded, polar-opposites, who are forced to work together to save a small town gospel choir after budget cuts threaten to shut them down.

Todd Graff, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Dolly Parton, Andrew Kosove, Jeremy Jordan, Broderick Johnson, Joe Farrell

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 58 mins
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The Iron Lady Poster
68%

Ratings

  • 4 / 5

out of 5 stars

Story will focus on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the 17 days before the Falklands War in 1982.

Phyllida Lloyd, Jim Broadbent, Meryl Streep, Abi Morgan, Anthony Head, Damian Jones, Richard E. Grant, Harry Lloyd

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 45 mins
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Contraband Poster
92%

Ratings

  • 4 / 5

out of 5 stars

The plot centers on a security guard and former alcohol smuggler on the Iceland-Netherlands route who is tempted back into illicit business by a dubious friend after encountering financial problems.

Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Lukas Haas, J.K. Simmons, Diego Luna, Baltasar Kormakur, Stephen Levinson

R Action 1 hr, 50 mins
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Beauty and the Beast 3D Poster
87%

Ratings

  • 4.4 / 5

out of 5 stars

The fantastic journey of Belle, a bright and beautiful young woman who's taken prisoner by a hideous beast in his castle. Despite her precarious situation, Belle befriends the castle's enchanted staff -- a teapot, a candelabra and a mantel clock, among others -- and ultimately learns to see beneath the Beast's exterior to discover the heart and soul of a prince.

Linda Woolverton, Don Hahn, Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers

G Family Animation
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The Divide Poster
77%

Ratings

  • 3.8 / 5

out of 5 stars

A thriller that combines elements of’Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival.

Ross Dinerstein, Darryn Welch, Karl Mueller, Milo Ventimiglia, Rosanna Arquette, Xavier Gens, Tony Krantz, Lauren German

R Action
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Sing Your Song Poster

Ratings

  • 3.8 / 5

out of 5 stars

Told from Harry’s point of view, the film charts his life from a boy born in New York and raised in Jamaica, who returns to Harlem in his early teens where he discovers the American Negro Theater and the magic of performing.

Susanne Rostock, Harry Belafonte

Documentary 1 hr, 44 mins
Albatross Poster
47%

Ratings

  • 2.9 / 5

out of 5 stars

The story of Emelia Conan-Doyle (Jessica Brown Findlay), a cheeky force of nature and the 17 year old heir to the legacy of Arthur Conan Doyle. Harboring an ambition to follow in the literary footsteps of her grandfather, Emelia writes while working at a stuffy seaside hotel populated by another blocked novelist Jonathan (Sebastian Koch), his put-upon wife (Julia Ormond) and their daughter Beth (Felicity Jones). Befriending Beth, Emelia begins to inch her way into their family life before casually seducing the sexually-frustrated Jonathan, forcing all involved to confront some uncomfortable truths about their situation.

Felicity Jones, Jessica Brown Findlay, Sebastian Koch, Julia Ormond

Comedy Romance
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Don't Go in the Woods Poster
51%

Ratings

  • 2.5 / 5

out of 5 stars

A young band heads to the woods to get away from their everyday lives in order to focus on writing new songs. Hoping to walk away from the trip with new tunes that will score them their big break, they instead find themselves in the middle of a nightmare beyond comprehension.

Vincent D'Onofrio, Eric Bogosian, Sam Bisbee, Joe Vinciguerra, Gwynn Galitzer, Jorgen Jorgensen, Tim Lajcik, Soomin Lee

Suspense 1 hr, 47 mins
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Man on a Mission Poster
67%

Ratings

  • 3.6 / 5

out of 5 stars

Richard Garriott's quest to become the first second-generation astronaut, from making his fortune to spending $30 million to reach the International Space Station via Russian rocket.

Mike Woolf

Documentary
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Addiction Incorporated Poster
68%

Ratings

  • 4 / 5

out of 5 stars

A documentary made over the course of 15 years telling the story of Victor DeNoble's journey from research scientist to star informant against the tobacco industry.

Charles Evans Jr

PG Documentary
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Hell of a Summer

changed release date from April 18, 2025 to April 4, 2025

The Grove

changed release date from TBA to April 4, 2025

Pets

changed release date from TBA to April 11, 2025

Last Bullet

changed release date from TBA to May 7, 2025

Bride Hard

changed release date from TBA to June 20, 2025

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

changed release date from May 9, 2025 to September 19, 2025
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