Budrus
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Arabic
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Julia Bacha
Plot: Documentary that follows a Palestinian leader who uses non-violent protest to save his village. Despite uniting a diverse group to help him, things seem to be going against them until his 15-year-old daughter steps in to help.
Buried
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rodrigo Cortés
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Robert Paterson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Samantha Mathis, José Luis García Pérez, Erik Palladino
Plot: After an attack, a contractor working in Iraq wakes up to find he has been buried alive. With little time and scant resources, he must find a way to survive.
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Craig McCall
Actors: Jack Cardiff, Martin Scorsese, Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter
Drunkboat
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bob Meyer
Actors: Dana Delany, Brian Deneen, John Goodman, John Malkovich, Jim Ortlieb, Skipp Sudduth
GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: William Arntz, Raymond E. Brown
Actors: Raymond E. Brown, Mike Foy, Sabrina Revelle, Joseph Bayard, Nina Daniels, Ice-T
I Spit on Your Grave
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steven R. Monroe
Actors: Chad Lindberg, Sarah Butler, Tracey Walter, Daniel Franzese, Jeff Branson, Rodney Eastman
Plot: Remake of the 1978 Day of the Woman: A writer is raped and brutalized at her cabin retreat and left for dead - but she lives and seeks revenge against the men who attacked her.
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Actors: Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Lauren Graham, Zoë Kravitz, Viola Davis, Novella Nelson
Plot: A clinically-depressed teen finds a new outlook on life after checking himself in to an adult psychiatric facility.
Jim
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeremy Morris-Burke
Actors: Dan Illian, Vanessa Burke, Abigail Savage, Michael Strelow, Atticus Cain, Carolyn Morrison
Plot: A man's quest to create a perfect heir to overcome obstacles that would crush the common man may hold the key to restoring order in a super-industrialized future world.
Life as We Know It
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Greg Berlanti
Actors: Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Christina Hendricks, Josh Lucas, Faizon Love, Jean Smart
Plot: Following the death of a mutual friend in a car accident, two single adults come together to raise his orphaned daughter.
Marwencol
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeff Malmberg
Actors: Mark Hogancamp
Plot: A man is attacked and suffers brain damage. While he recovers, he builds his own 1/16 scale world in his backyard he names Marwencol that helps him deal with his situation.
My Soul to Take
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wes Craven
Actors: Nick Lashaway, Max Thieriot, Denzel Whitaker, Zena Grey, Dennis Boutsikaris, Frank Grillo
Plot: A serial killer strikes from beyond the grave to torment seven children who share the same birthday as his alleged death.
Nora's Will ( Cinco días sin Nora )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mariana Chenillo
Actors: Fernando Luján, Verónica Langer, Max Kerlow, Silvia Mariscal, Vanya Moreno, Martin LaSalle
Plot: A woman's funeral leads to revelations for her family as matters become
complicated and secrets are uncovered.
Old Cats
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pedro Peirano, Sebastián Silva
Actors: Bélgica Castro, Claudia Celedón, Catalina Saavedra, Alejandro Sieveking, Alicia Rodríguez
Queen of Hearts, The ( reine des pommes, La )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Valérie Donzelli
Actors: Valérie Donzelli, Jérémie Elkaïm, Béatrice De Staël, Laure Marsac, Lucía Sánchez, Vanessa Seward
Rachel
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Simone Bitton
Plot: When a young American woman is killed by bulldozer in Palestine, it becomes a question if it was deliberate act or a tragic accident.
Secretariat
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Randall Wallace
Actors: Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, James Cromwell, Dylan Walsh, Kevin Connolly
Plot: Penny Chenery is a good housewife and mother, but when she agrees to take over her father's Meadow Stables, she enters the male-dominated horse racing world. With the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin, and against all odds, Chenery finds her Triple Crown contender in Secretariat and rocks the racing world.
Stone
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Curran
Actors: Edward Norton, Robert De Niro, Milla Jovovich, Enver Gjokaj, Liam Ferguson, Pepper Binkley
Plot: An arsonist plans to secure his release by using his wife to seduce the parole officer in charge of his case.
Tamara Drewe
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Stephen Frears
Actors: Gemma Arterton, Roger Allam, Bill Camp, Dominic Cooper, Luke Evans, Tamsin Greig
Plot: A young woman returns to her English countryside home where she was raised as it is going up for sale.
Zero Hour, The ( hora cero, La )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Diego Velasco
Actors: Zapata 666, Amanda Key, Erich Wildpret, Laureano Olivares, Marisa Román, Steve Wilcox
Plot: The story of a hitman who is forced to hijack a private clinic to save the love of his life.
Barney's Version
Theatrical Release Date: 10/07/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Actors: Paul Giamatti, Minnie Driver, Dustin Hoffman, Rosamund Pike, Scott Speedman, Bruce Greenwood
Plot: Barney Panofsky meets the woman of his dreams at his wedding, and it's not his bride.
Black Venus ( Vénus noire )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/07/2010
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Actors: Yahima Torres, Andre Jacobs, Olivier Gourmet, Elina Löwensohn, François Marthouret, Michel Gionti
Pickin' & Grinnin'
Theatrical Release Date: 10/07/2010
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jon Gries
Actors: Johnny Dowers, Garret Mathany, David E. Lane, Nicole Andrews, Robert Baker, Frances Bay
The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town
Theatrical Release Date: 10/07/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Thom Zimny
Actors: Bruce Springsteen, Danny Federici, Roy Bittan, Nils Lofgren, Patti Scialfa, Mike Appel
1 a Minute
Theatrical Release Date: 10/06/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Namrata Singh Gujral
Actors: Olivia Newton-John, Namrata Singh Gujral, William Baldwin, Kelly McGillis, Melissa Etheridge, Jaclyn Smith
Plot: When Indian-American actress Namrata Singh Gujral found out she had breast cancer in 2008 at the age of just 32, she was devastated. And after hearing a fellow patient say that celebrities with cancer have an easier road, Gujral sprung to action. Blending narrative with documentary, she assembled a group of celebrity women and men touched by cancer to share their personal stories -- with proceeds from the film going to cancer research and awareness.
Another Harvest Moon
Theatrical Release Date: 10/06/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Greg Swartz
Actors: Ernest Borgnine, Piper Laurie, Anne Meara, Doris Roberts, Richard Schiff, Cybill Shepherd
Kaboom
Theatrical Release Date: 10/06/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gregg Araki
Actors: Haley Bennett, Thomas Dekker, Chris Zylka, Roxane Mesquida, Juno Temple, Kelly Lynch
30 Days of Night: Dark Days
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ben Ketai
Actors: Kiele Sanchez, Rhys Coiro, Diora Baird, Harold Perrineau, Mia Kirshner, Ben Cotton
All American Orgy
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andrew Drazek
Actors: Laura Silverman, Adam Busch, Aimee-Lynn Chadwick, Jordan Kessler, Yasmine Kittles, Edrick Browne
Father vs. Son
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joe Ballarini
Actors: Josh Dean, Heather Stephens, Paul Wolff, Eric Stonestreet, Janice Lynde, Cameron Goodman
Flight of the Cardinal
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Gaston
Actors: Ross Beschler, David Bonner, Claire Bowerman, Matthew Montgomery, Liz Douglas, Z. Joseph Guice
Four Days in October
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gary Waksman
Actors: Bronson Arroyo, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Johnny Damon, Pedro Martinez, Lenny Clarke
Plot: The Boston Red Sox were down three games in the 2004 American League Championship Series and looked to once again fall victim to the 86-year-old "curse" but then something happened and in four days the Red Sox pulled off a modern sports miracle on top of memorable performances, stunning plays and an accomplishment that finally gave fans what they had so long been waiting for: a victory and vindication.
Unsolved Suburbia
Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cheetah Gonzalez
Actors: Johnny Lockhart, Aleksandr Dissan, Georgia Visser, David Blanco, Kiyoshi Shishido, Steven Christopher
Plot: Marty, a conflicted high school senior who acts gay but insists he's straight, teams up with his friend, Jake, to solve a perplexing murder mystery.
Post Mortem
Theatrical Release Date: 10/04/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pablo Larraín
Actors: Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Amparo Noguera, Jaime Vadell, Marcelo Alonso, Steve Nave
Plot: Amidst the Chilean coup of 1973, a man works in a morgue transcribing autopsy reports. He also harbors fantasies about his neighbor, a cabaret dancer. When a raid on her apartment leaves her missing, and he hears rumors of her families Communist tenancies, he stops at nothing to track down his unrequited love.
Strange Case of Angelica, The ( Estranho Caso de Angélica, O )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/03/2010
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Actors: Pilar López de Ayala, Ricardo Trêpa, Filipe Vargas, Leonor Silveira, Ana Maria Magalhães, Luís Miguel Cintra
Plot: A photographer is called upon by a wealthy hotel owner to take photographs of his deceased daughter. Yet through the camera, she appears alive again, and the photographer becomes entranced while losing touch with the world around him.
First Circle
Theatrical Release Date: 10/02/2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Heather Rae
Inuk
Theatrical Release Date: 10/02/2010
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mike Magidson
Actors: Gaba Petersen, Ole Jørgen Hammeken, Rebekka Jørgensen, Sara Lyberth, Elisabeth Skade, Inunnguaq Jeremiassen
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
Theatrical Release Date: 10/02/2010
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Benjamin Gourley
Actors: Drew Fuller, Ethan Embry, William Devane, William Atherton, Whitney Able, Eve Mauro
