New Movie Releases February 22nd, 2008

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on February 22nd, 2008, including both wide and limited movie releases.

Be Kind Rewind

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michel Gondry
Actors: Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow, Melonie Diaz, Chandler Parker
Plot: A man's brain becomes magnetized, which ends up destroying all tapes at a popular video rental store. The best customer who happens to suffer from Alzheimer's, is treated to his surprise when they remake several late classics.

Beau Jest

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: James Sherman
Actors: Seymour Cassel, Robyn Cohen, Greg Cromer, Tony Daly, Tom Drury, Willie Garson

Charlie Bartlett

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jon Poll
Actors: Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Tyler Hilton, Jake Epstein, Lauren Collins
Plot: A high school student, who is recently kicked out of his private high school, must go to a public school located in a not so good area. At first the young boy is mocked, but after giving a little advice he becomes the most popular kid at school as he may have found his calling - psychiatry.

Duchess of Langeais, The ( Ne touchez pas la hache )

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jacques Rivette
Actors: Jeanne Balibar, Guillaume Depardieu, Mathias Jung

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone ( Evangerion shin gekijôban: Jo )

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Hideaki Anno
Actors: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi, Yuriko Yamaguchi, Fumihiko Tachiki, Akira Ishida
Plot: The first in a line of four films that will re-imagine the Neon Genesis
Evangelion TV series. You Are (Not) Alone cover approximately episode 1 -
6 dealing with Shinji Ikari coming to terms with being an EVA pilot and
battling Angels, dealing with his estranged father Gendo, his new roommate
Lt. Colonel Misato Katsuragi and the cool, distant pilot Rei Ayanami.

The Signal

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Bruckner
Actors: Jeff Adelman, Robin Acker, AJ Bowen, Claire Bronson, Cheri Christian, Chad McKnight
Plot: The city of Terminus falls into anarchy as a deadly signal sent out through TVs and phones turns occupants into delusional and homicidal maniacs. In the midst of the chaos, a woman and her lover attempt to flee the city while avoiding her deranged husband.

Vantage Point

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pete Travis
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt, Bruce McGill
Plot: At a global summit on terrorism in Salamanca, Spain, an attempted
assassination and subsequent bombing is witnessed from different
viewpoints including a news crew, secret service agent, American tourist
and a local police officer. As each point-of-view is brought together, the
truth behind the attack is revealed.

Witless Protection

Theatrical Release Date: 02/22/2008
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Charles Robert Carner
Actors: Larry The Cable Guy, Jenny McCarthy, Eric Roberts, Ivana Milicevic, Peter Stormare, Joe Mantegna
Plot: Larry the Cable Guy stars as a small town sheriff who believes that he has witnessed a kidnapping, when in reality they were FBI agents sent to protect her. She appears to be a key witness in the ENRON case. He thinks that the problem is over but by the end his is left in a mix up of protecting a key witness against several outfits.

Daybreak

Theatrical Release Date: 02/20/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Adolfo Alix Jr.
Actors: Coco Martin, Paolo Rivero

Unrelated

Theatrical Release Date: 02/20/2008
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joanna Hogg
Actors: Kathryn Worth, Harry Kershaw, Emma Hiddleston, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Hiddleston, Mary Roscoe

We Feed the World

Theatrical Release Date: 02/20/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Erwin Wagenhofer
Actors: Jean Ziegler, Peter Brabeck, Karl Otrok

Black Water

Theatrical Release Date: 02/19/2008
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Nerlich, Andrew Traucki
Actors: Diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody, Andy Rodoreda, Ben Oxenbould, Fiona Press

The Wild Horse Redemption

Theatrical Release Date: 02/18/2008
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Zaritsky
Plot: The rehabilitation of both horses and prison inmates alike

The Hive

Theatrical Release Date: 02/17/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Manus
Actors: Tom Wopat, Kal Weber, Elizabeth Healey, Jessica Reavis, Mark Ramsay, Pisek Intrakanchit
Plot: After ants start displaying alarming behavior on Bao Tao Island, the
Thorax Team is called in to exterminate the threat. But the team soon
realizes they are in far more danger then anticipated.

Duska

Theatrical Release Date: 02/16/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jos Stelling
Actors: Sergei Makovetsky, Gene Bervoets, Sylvia Hoeks, Ruslana Pysanka

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