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  • JONAH AND THE WHALE

    JONAH AND THE WHALE

    By the time you read this, there may be more info on the official Web site, but for now, all we get is a tagline: "An unlikely pair, an unbelievable night." Because High School Musical and Hannah Montana are listed with the actor's names (G Hannelius had a tiny role in Hannah Montana back in 2009),…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted September 05, 2012

  • THE WORDS

    THE WORDS

    What happens when one man steals another man's work? Rory Jansen (Bradley Cooper) finds out when he stumbles across an ancient manuscript and claims it as his own, becoming a publishing sensation and the pride of his family.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted September 05, 2012

  • FINDING NEMO 3D

    FINDING NEMO 3D

    Think you know the story of Finding Nemo? The 3D version of this beloved film brings it alive in a brand new way, taking us on that familiar journey with nervous clownfish Marlin to save his son Nemo from an Australian dentist's fish tank

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted September 05, 2012

  • HOUSE AT THE END OF THE STREET

    HOUSE AT THE END OF THE STREET

    Jennifer Lawrence stars as a teen named Elissa who moves with her mom to a new town, where they find themselves living next door to a house with a mysterious past. A young girl murdered her parents there years earlier, and when Elissa befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is far from…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted September 05, 2012

  • HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA

    HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA

    Who knew monsters need to chill out once in a while, too?! They've got the perfect place in Hotel Transylvania, a high-end resort built by Dracula to keep his daughter Mavis safe from humans. But the Count goes into overprotective mode when a human boy discovers the resort and falls for Mavis

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted September 05, 2012

  • THE BOURNE LEGACY

    THE BOURNE LEGACY

    Everyone makes fun of Norman Babcock, a boy who claims to be able to speak to the dead. But no one is laughing when he's called upon to protect the town from a centuries-old witch's curse

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted August 22, 2012

  • DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: DOG DAYS

    DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: DOG DAYS

    This third movie in the Wimpy Kid franchise finds dorky Greg Heffley pretending to have a job at the local country club to avoid being an intern at his dad's office. Things don't quite go as planned.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted August 01, 2012

  • THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GREEN

    THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GREEN

    Jennifer Garner and Joel Edgerton play a childless couple who bury a box in their garden containing all of their wishes for a child. Soon, a boy mysteriously appears in their house, dirty and with leaves attached to his legs.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted August 01, 2012

  • SPARKLE

    SPARKLE

    Whitney Houston's final movie centers on three sisters who form a girl group in the 1960s and become local sensations. But fame, ego, emotional baggage, and romantic entanglements become a challenge as the close-knit family starts to fall apart.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted August 01, 2012

  • PARANORMAN

    PARANORMAN

    Everyone makes fun of Norman Babcock, a boy who claims to be able to speak to the dead. But no one is laughing when he's called upon to protect the town from a centuries-old witch's curse.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted August 01, 2012

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