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  • THE PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS

    THE PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS

    SYNOPSIS: Based on two books by Gideon Defoe, this cute stop-motion movie from Aardman Animations follows a Pirate Captain (voiced by Hugh Grant) who's on a mission to defeat his rivals Black Bellamy (Jeremy Piven) and Cutlass Liz (Salma Hayek) for the "Pirate of the Year" Award. In the process,…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted May 01, 2012

  • THE AVENGERS

    THE AVENGERS

    SYNOPSIS: When the earth is threatened by demigod Loki and his thugs, S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury and his dysfunctional team of Avengers assemble to save the world from disaster. Sex/Nudity: Some flirting between Black Widow and other Avengers.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted May 01, 2012

  • DARK SHADOWS

    DARK SHADOWS

    SYNOPSIS: Based on the campy gothic-soap from the late 1960s, Johnny Depp steps into the role of Barnabas Collins, the cursed vampire who's freed from his prison tomb after two centuries only to find his dysfunctional descendents dealing with their own secrets. Sex/Nudity: Tons of innuendos,…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted May 01, 2012

  • BATTLESHIP

    BATTLESHIP

    Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Tadanobu Asano, Hamish Linklater, Liam Neeson, Peter MacNicol, John Tui, Jesse Plemons, Gregory D. SYNOPSIS: Battleship bears little resemblance to the Milton Bradley board game upon which it's based, but star Taylor Kitsch gives…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted May 01, 2012

  • WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING

    WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING

    PG-13 for crude and sexual content, thematic elements and language. In theaters 5/18. Ok for kids 13+.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 30, 2012

  • MEN IN BLACK III

    MEN IN BLACK III

    SYNOPSIS:  Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones don the black suits and shades for the third time to battle aliens and save the earth. This installment involves time travel. And pie.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 30, 2012

  • FRANKLIN DVD COLLECTION

    FRANKLIN DVD COLLECTION

    Not rated. On DVD 5/08. Based on the best-selling books by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark, Franklin is a young turtle with whom kids can easily identify.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 30, 2012

  • THE LUCKY ONE

    THE LUCKY ONE

    Cast: Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Blythe Danner, Riley Thomas Stewart, Jay R. SYNOPSIS: This super-steamy adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel stars Zac Efron as a Marine who's adrift after serving three tours in Iraq. Back in the U.S., he searches for a woman (Taylor Schilling) he believes was…

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 30, 2012

  • THE THREE STOOGES

    THE THREE STOOGES

    SYNOPSIS: This big screen adaptation of the classic TV series finds Moe, Larry and Curly trying to save their childhood orphanage. In the process, they stumble into a murder plot and wind up on a reality TV show. In other words, just another day for the Three Stooges.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 30, 2012

  • CHUGGINGTON: WILSON AND THE ICE CREAM FAIR

    CHUGGINGTON: WILSON AND THE ICE CREAM FAIR

    Not rated. On DVD 5/15. Ok for kids 3+.

    by Jane Boursaw
    Posted April 19, 2012

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