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  • THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 2

    THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 2

    The Twilight Saga comes to a close with this movie, which picks up after the birth of Renesmee, the half-human half-vampire offspring of Bella and Edward Cullen. But the little one sparks a threat from the Volturi, spurring the Cullens to gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • LINCOLN

    LINCOLN

    Daniel Day-Lewis inhabits the body and soul of President Lincoln, who reached across party lines to end the Civil War and pass the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • RISE OF THE GAURDIANS

    RISE OF THE GAURDIANS

    Who knew that children's nightmares were actually caused by an evil creature named Pitch? When he launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children around the globe

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • THE LIFE OF PI

    THE LIFE OF PI

    Not yet rated; likely PG-13. In theaters 11/21. Ok for kids 13+.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • SANTA PAWS 2: THE SANTA PUPS

    SANTA PAWS 2: THE SANTA PUPS

    Not rated. On DVD/blu-ray 11/20. Ok for kids 4+.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • ALEX CROSS

    ALEX CROSS

    It's so odd to see Tyler Perry playing an intense homicide detective with a gun. Usually we see him cross-dressing as Madea or looking for love in rom-coms like Good Deeds. But he does a respectable job playing Alex Cross, a Washington, D.C. detective who vows to track down the killer of a murdered…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • CHASING MAVERICKS

    CHASING MAVERICKS

    Released in Theaters: Oct. SYNOPSIS: When young Jay Moriarty (Jonny Weston) discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson (Gerard Butler) to train him to survive it.…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER

    THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER

    Based on the novel by Stephen Chbosky, this movie from Summit Entertainment stars Logan Lerman as an introverted teenager who's coping with the suicide of his best friend and his own mental illness while struggling to find a group of people with whom he belongs

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • PITCH PERFECT

    PITCH PERFECT

    Released in Theaters: Oct. SYNOPSIS: This musical delight stars Anna Kendrick as Beca, a freshman at Barden University who's cajoled into joining The Bellas, an all-girl a cappella singing group. But personalities clash when she tries to inject some much-needed energy into their tired repertoire as…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted November 01, 2012

  • FRANKENWEENIE

    FRANKENWEENIE

    Released in Theaters: Oct. SYNOPSIS: Victor Frankenstein is a boy who loves making monster movies, but when his dog Sparky gets hit by a car, he sets out to bring the pup back to life -- using electricity. But when you mess with Mother Nature, Victor learns that things don't always go as planned.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted October 09, 2012

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