Alien Girl, The ( Chuzhaya )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anton Bormatov
Actors: Natalia Romanycheva, Evgeni Tkachuk, Kirill Poluhin, Anatoli Otradnov, Aleksandr Golubkov, Evgeny Mundun
And Soon the Darkness
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Marcos Efron
Actors: Karl Urban, Amber Heard, Odette Yustman, Gia Mantegna, Adriana Barraza, César Vianco
Plot: Two American girls vacationing in Argentina get into a fight after a night of bar-hopping and one storms off. The next morning she returns only to find her friend missing. With the local police being of little help, and kidnapping epidemic hitting the city, she turns to man who seemingly wants to help but may be hiding something himself.
Casino Jack
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Hickenlooper
Actors: Kevin Spacey, Kelly Preston, Rachelle Lefevre, Barry Pepper, Eric Schweig, Jon Lovitz
Plot: Based on actual events - Jack Abramoff was a super-lobbyist in Washington D.C. before greed and corruption caught up with him and eventually landed him in prison.
Eleanor's Secret ( Kérity, la maison des contes )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dominique Monfery
Actors: Jeanne Moreau, Pierre Richard, Julie Gayet, Liliane Rovère, Joanne Farrell, Gursharan Mann
Gone Madigan
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shannon Hartman
Actors: Kathleen Madigan, Louis Black
Plot: Kathleen Madigan, after twenty years in the business still manages to have fun and is as funny as she's ever been.Among other things she riffs on politics, American culture and her family who has given her full permission to sell them down them down the river. Madigan was the only comedian in the history of NBC's Last Comic Standing to go unchallenged by any other comedian.
How Do You Know
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James L. Brooks
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Kathryn Hahn, Yuki Matsuzaki
Plot: A professional softball player becomes romantically entangled with a Major League pitcher and a corporate executive.
King of Devil's Island ( Kongen av Bastøy )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marius Holst
Actors: Stellan Skarsgård, Benjamin Helstad, Kristoffer Joner, Trond Nilssen, Morten Løvstad, Daniel Berg
Plot: "Norwegian winter, early 20th century. On the boys home Bastøy, a new inmate leads the boys to a violent uprising against a brutal regime. How far is he willing to go to attain freedom?"
Rabbit Hole
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Sandra Oh, Dianne Wiest, Jon Tenney, Giancarlo Esposito
Plot: After their son dies in an accident, Becca and Howie Corbett deal with the death in different ways. While Becca is drawn to the young, teen artist responsible for the accident, Howie loses himself in the past and connections outside of his marriage. Based on a play by David Lindsay-Abaire.
TRON: Legacy
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Michael Sheen
Plot: After his father, Kevin Flynn, goes missing, Sam Flynn follows clues and information leading to an old arcade his father used to run. But in order to find his father, Sam will be transported to a digital world where he will have to survives a series of deadly games and rely on new friends in order to find the truth.
The Weight of Chains
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Boris Malagurski
Actors: Rade Aleksic, James Bissett, John Bosnitch, Michel Chossudovsky, Bosko Cirkovic, Vlade Divac
Yogi Bear
Theatrical Release Date: 12/17/2010
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Eric Brevig
Actors: Anna Faris, Dan Aykroyd, Justin Timberlake, Nathan Corddry, Tom Cavanagh, T.J. Miller
Plot: A documentary filmmaker journeys to Jellystone Park for a project and ends up running into Yogi Bear, his pal Boo-Boo and Ranger Smith.
Gun
Theatrical Release Date: 12/15/2010
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jessy Terrero
Actors: Curtis Jackson, Malik Barnhardt, Val Kilmer, Paul Calderon, La La Anthony, Hassan Johnson
Plot: Angel (Val Kilmer) was released from prison and becomes involved in the gun-running ring of his old friend, Rich (Curtis Jackson).
I Am Secretly an Important Man
Theatrical Release Date: 12/15/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Sillen
Actors: Steven J. Bernstein
We Were the Vanquished
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joshua Samson
Actors: Lisa Spurrier, Thomas McMinn, Bryan C. Robinson, Jeff Johnson, Elizabeth Hales, Matthew Hansen
Mundane History ( Jao nok krajok )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/13/2010
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Thai
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anocha Suwichakornpong
Actors: Arkanae Cherkam, Paramej Noiam, Anchana Ponpitakthepkij, Phakpoom Surapongsanuruk
Plot: Explores the relationship between a man paralyzed from the waist down, his father and a male nurse who cares for him. Though he at first reluctant to connect to anyone, slowly, he opens up to emotions, heals the relationship with his father and comes to accept his physical limitations.
Born to Raise Hell
Theatrical Release Date: 12/11/2010
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lauro Chartrand
Actors: Steven Seagal, Dan Badarau, Darren Shahlavi, D. Neil Mark, George Remes, Claudiu Bleont
