16 to Life
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Becky Smith
Actors: Hallee Hirsh, Theresa Russell, Shiloh Fernandez, Mandy Musgrave, Jaime Gomez, Nicholas Downs
Astral City: A Spiritual Journey ( Nosso Lar )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Wagner de Assis
Actors: Renato Prieto, Fernando Alves Pinto, Rosanne Mulholland, Inez Viana, Rodrigo dos Santos, Werner Schünemann
Plot: A drama movie about astral journey of a deceased doctor.
The Bill Collector
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cristobal Krusen
Actors: Danny Trejo, Gary Moore, Brandon Hardesty, Ron Kenoly, Elizabeth Omilami, Tom Ohmer
Plot: A bill collection agent with a large debt to a loan shark cooks up a plan to scam his own collection agency an an inner-city mission, but things don't turn out as planned.
Bonded By Blood
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sacha Bennett
Actors: Michael Socha, Vincent Regan, Kierston Wareing, Tamer Hassan, Neil Maskell, Lucy Brown
The Chosen One
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Schneider
Actors: Steve Buscemi, Rob Schneider, Holland Taylor, Peter Riegert, Mary Decaro, Marcus Giamatti
Clear Blue Tuesday
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Elizabeth Lucas
Actors: Becca Ayers, Julie Danao, Vedant Gokhale, Erin Hill, Cassandra Kubinski, Brother Love
Freakonomics
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Heidi Ewing, Alex Gibney, Seth Gordon, Rachel Grady, Eugene Jarecki, Morgan Spurlock
Actors: Jalani McNair, Zoe Sloane, Greg Crowe, Sammuel Soifer, Adesuwa Addy Iyare, Andrew Greiche
Plot: A bevy of A-list documentary filmmakers expose the hidden side of various subjects from sumo wrestling to falling crime rates.
Going the Distance
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nanette Burstein
Actors: Justin Long, Drew Barrymore, Christina Applegate, Charlie Day, Ron Livingston, Kelli Garner
Plot: Despite living on opposite ends of the country (New York and San Francisco), a couple will stop at nothing to make their long-distance relationship succeed.
Machete
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Jeff Fahey, Robert De Niro, Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Alba
Plot: Federale Machete is hired for an assassination but is betrayed. Surviving a bullet, he goes on a rampage of revenge and won't stop until everyone has paid.
Narco, El ( Infierno, El )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: Luis Estrada
Actors: Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosio, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, María Rojo, Elizabeth Cervantes, Daniel Giménez Cacho
Precious Life ( Chaim Yakarim )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Hebrew
Genre: Documentary/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shlomi Eldar
Prince of Broadway
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sean Baker
Actors: Prince Adu, Karren Karagulian, Aiden Noesi, Keyali Mayaga, Kat Sanchez, Victoria Tate
Plot: Two men work in the seedy side of New York's fashion district selling knock-off goods and counterfeit merchandise. Both men face challenges when one has a child thrust upon him and the other deals with a deteriorating marriage.
Tabloid
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Errol Morris
Actors: Joyce McKinney, Peter Tory, Troy Williams, Jackson Shaw, Kent Gavin
Plot: A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.
Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop, A aka Simple Noodle Story, A ( San qiang pai an jing qi )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Yimou Zhang
Actors: Honglei Sun, Ni Yan, Dahong Ni, Xiao Shen-Yang, Xiaojuan Wang
Plot: An owner of a noodle shop comes up with a scheme to murder his wife and her lover, but things don't go as planned.
Bedevilled ( Kim Bok-nam salinsageonui jeonmal )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/02/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Chul-soo Jang
Actors: Yeong-hie Seo, Seong-won Ji, Min-ho Hwang, Ji-Eun Lee, Jeong-hak Park, Min Je
Plot: A successful woman in Seoul finds herself overburdened at work and caught up as an eyewitness to a murder, returns to a small island from her past for rest. Bok-nam has been living on the island since they were children, and despite numerous letters and pleas for help, has never managed to escape. As a lone young woman, with a daughter, the island is like a prison - the men are under the influence of a drug while the older women make her work all day. Bok-nam wants to escape, but when she is caught yet again, it results in tragedy - and she finally decides to fight back...
The American
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anton Corbijn
Actors: George Clooney, Thekla Reuten, Bruce Altman, Paolo Bonacelli, Violante Placido, Filippo Timi
Plot: Jack is the master of his trade - a hired assassin. But after a near disastrous assignment, he vows his next mission will be his last. Finding himself in Italy at the behest of a Belgian woman, he finds himself getting involved with a local priest and a woman. As emotions get in the way of the job he tries to pull himself to together to complete his final mission.
The End: British Gangsters
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nicola Collins
Actors: Victor Dark, Les Falco, Bobby Reading, Jimmy Tibbs
A Gift for the Village
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tom Landon, Jenna Swann
Actors: Lisa Mullins
Inside Job
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Charles Ferguson
Actors: Matt Damon, Daniel Alpert, Jonathan Alpert, John Campbell, Christine Lagarde, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Plot: Documentary that examines the factors and fault that led to the recent financial meltdown.
Rubber
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Quentin Dupieux
Actors: Roxane Mesquida, Stephen Spinella, Ethan Cohn, David Bowe, Remy Thorne, Thomas F. Duffy
Plot: A tire possesses the power of telepathy, and soon goes on a violent, head-exploding frenzy after becoming obsessed with a woman. A county sheriff is on the trail of the rubber menace and vows to stop it.
Silent Sonata ( Circus Fantasticus )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Janez Burger
Actors: Leon Lucev, Ravil Sultanov, Pauliina Räsänen, René Bazinet, Daniel Rovai, Enej Grom
Sinatra Club ( At the Sinatra Club )
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: James Quattrochi
Actors: Jason Gedrick, Danny Nucci, Mark Belasco, Michael Nouri, Ellen Hollman, Andy Davoli
Plot: The true story of notorious mobster John Gotti's rise to power in 1972, when he assembled members of five warring crime families to pull off the heist of a lifetime.
Vampires
Theatrical Release Date: 09/01/2010
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Vincent Lannoo
Actors: Carlo Ferrante, Vera Van Dooren, Pierre Lognay, Fleur Lise Heuet, Julien Doré, Paul Ahmarani
Beatdown
Theatrical Release Date: 08/31/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Gunther
Actors: Brett Brock, Susie Abromeit, Luis Olmeda, Eric Balfour, Rudy Youngblood, Jace Jeanes
Plot: A young street fighter flees the city in order to escape from a vicious gangster and stumbles into a whole new world of problems while brawling to raise the money to pay him off.
Little Big Men
Theatrical Release Date: 08/31/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Al Szymanski
Actors: Bob Costas, Jim McKay, Tom Seaver, Cody Webster
Plot: In 1982, the Kirkland, Washington little league team upset five-time consecutive champion Taiwan to win the little league world series. Suddenly a group of relatively unknown kids became national celebrities and for one, pitcher Cody Webster, the attention was not just overwhelming, but shaped his entire future.
Wo ai ni mommy
Theatrical Release Date: 08/31/2010
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stephanie Wang-Breal
Actors: Amanda Baden, Darah Sadowsky, Donna Sadowsky, Faith Sadowsky, Jared Sadowsky, Jason Sadowsky
Plot: In the years from 2000 - 2008, the leading country for U.S. adoption was China - 95% of which were girls. As the children age, they face questions about their current situation and their original heritage.
The Waiting City
Theatrical Release Date: 08/28/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Claire McCarthy
Actors: Radha Mitchell, Joel Edgerton, Samrat Chakrabarti, Isabel Lucas, Tillotama Shome, Barun Chanda
