Movies 2/25/11
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 7:59PMfrom IMDB
| Of Gods and Men [LA/NYC] |
Director: Xavier Beauvois
Stars: Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin (Full Cast)
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
The Plot: Eight French Christian monks living within a Muslim community in North Africa decide whether to be evacuated from their village as a fundamentalist group sweeps through the region.
| Hall Pass |
Director: Bobby Farrelly Peter Farrelly
Stars: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Christina Applegate (Full Cast)
Studio: New Line Cinema
The Plot: Two married guys are given the freedom to engage in a week's worth of extra-marital affairs, though they get a little bent out of shape when their respective wives start having fun on their own, too.
| Heartbeats [NYC] |
Director: Xavier Dolan
Stars: Xavier Dolan, Monia Chokri, Niels Schneider (Full Cast)
Studio: IFC Films
The Plot: Close friends Francis (Dolan) and Marie (Chokri) meet Nicolas (Schneider) at a dinner party, and the trio begins to spend a lot of time together. However, with each passing day, Nicolas becomes more remote, cause the two friends to obsess over him and compete for his attention.
| The Grace Card |
Director: David G. Evans
Stars: Michael Joiner, Mike Higgenbottom, Louis Gossett Jr. (Full Cast)
Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
The Plot: A drama centered on the potentially combustible partnership between a veteran cop (Joiner) grieving the loss of his son and a rising star on the force (Higgenbottom) who happens to be a part-time pastor.
| Drive Angry 3D |
Director: Patrick Lussier
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner (Full Cast)
Studio: Summit Entertainment
The Plot: A felon (Cage) breaks out of hell for one last chance at redemption: to prevent the cult who murdered his daughter from sacrificing her baby in three days' time. He's aided by a young waitress (Heard) and her ex-boyfriend's muscle car, and together the duo will have to face down the leader of the cult, the police, and a killer known as "The Accountant" (Fichtner) -- who wants to return him to the Devil.
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