Animal Kingdom
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Michôd
Actors: Guy Pearce, Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Luke Ford, James Frecheville, Anthony Hayes
Plot: At just 17, J is caught between his families' criminal enterprise and a detective determined to save him.
Butcher's Son, The ( soga, La )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 1.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Josh Crook
Actors: Manny Perez, Denise Quiñones, Juan Fernández, Paul Calderon, Hemky Madera, Alfonso Rodríguez
Eat Pray Love
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Ryan Murphy
Actors: Julia Roberts, James Franco, Billy Crudup, Javier Bardem, Richard Jenkins, Viola Davis
Plot: Based on the memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert. After realizing that pregnancy is not the way she wants her wife to go, Elizabeth Gilbert goes through a messy divorce then decides to travel the world to discover herself.
The Expendables
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Steve Austin
Plot: Barney Ross is a mercenary leader hired to take out a dangerous dictator in South America. But the straight-forward plan is revealed to be anything but routine, and the group must deal with betrayal and deceit on the road to possible redemption.
Lifted
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lexi Alexander
Actors: Trace Adkins, Nicki Aycox, Uriah Shelton, Dash Mihok, Anna Marie Dobbins, Jennifer Price
Mesrine: Killer Instinct ( instinct de mort, L' )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Biography/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jean-François Richet
Actors: Vincent Cassel, Cécile De France, Gérard Depardieu, Roy Dupuis, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy
Plot: Jacques Mesrine, the Man of a Thousand Faces, became one of France's most infamous criminals and Public Enemy No. 1. This is the beginning of his story.
The People I've Slept With
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Quentin Lee
Actors: Chris Zylka, Wilson Cruz, Archie Kao, Stacie Rippy, Randall Park, Lynn Chen
Plot: A promiscuous woman, who keeps track of the men she's slept with using cards, becomes pregnant, and heeding her conservative sister's advice, decides to track down the man responsible and try to live a "normal" life.
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Edgar Wright
Actors: Michael Cera, Alison Pill, Kieran Culkin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Anna Kendrick, Chris Evans
Plot: Scott Pilgram has found the girl of his dreams in the form of Ramona V. Flowers, but before he can get to her he will have to get by her seven evil ex-boyfriends.
Tales from Earthsea ( Gedo senki )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Goro Miyazaki
Actors: Willem Dafoe, Timothy Dalton, Mariska Hargitay, Matt Levin, Cheech Marin, Blaire Restaneo
Plot: Based on the novels by Ursula K. Le Guin - a wandering wizard, Ged, is sent to investigate the strange occurrences across the land, including the appearance of dragons. He meets up with a young prince who harbors a dangerous, dark side - one which may be used against Ged and his quest.
They Came to Play
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alex Rotaru
Actors: Henri Robert Delbeau, Mark Fuller, Clark Griffith, Ken Iisaka, Slava Levin, Drew Mays
Triple Standard
Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Branden Blinn
Actors: Lee Amir-Cohen, William Jennings, Ronnie Prouty, Steve Alderfer, Dylan Mooney, Jay Ellis
Plot: Tensions rise when a closeted gay man makes aggressively homophobic comments in an
attempt to seem as heterosexual as possible.
Stranded ( Djinns )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/11/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hugues Martin, Sandra Martin
Actors: Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Thierry Frémont, Saïd Taghmaoui, Aurélien Wiik, Cyril Raffaelli, Stéphane Debac
Plot: A platoon of French soldiers are on a rescue mission in Algeria when they are confronted by invisible evil creatures - the Djinns.
Thunder Soul
Theatrical Release Date: 08/10/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Mark Landsman
Actors: Conrad "Prof" Johnson
Plot: The jazz band Kashmere High School class of 1975 reunites to pay tribute to Conrad "Prof" Johnson, who turned a run-of-the-mill inner-city Houston band into a world-class funk powerhouse.
