Akeelah and the Bee
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Doug Atchison
Actors: Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal, Sean Michael
Plot: Despite her mother's lack of understanding and poor environment, a young girl tries her best to win the National Spelling Bee Competition.
Alone with Her
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eric Nicholas
Actors: Colin Hanks, Ana Claudia Talancón, Jordana Spiro, Jonathon Trent, Alex Boling, Tony Armatrading
Plot: A young woman's life is turned upside down by a stalker.
Clean
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Olivier Assayas
Actors: Maggie Cheung, Nick Nolte, Béatrice Dalle, Jeanne Balibar, Don McKellar, Martha Henry
Darna Zaroori Hai
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: J.D. Chakravarthi, Manish Gupta, Sajid Khan, Jijy Philip, Prawal Raman, Vivek Shah, Ram Gopal Varma
Actors: Sonali Kulkarni, Bipasha Basu, Anil Kapoor, Sunil Shetty, Amitabh Bachchan, Randeep Hooda
Elephant Tales
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Mario Andreacchio
Actors: Jean-François Balmer, Jonathan Wood, Richard Bohringer, Patrick Bry, Xavier Clément, Len Firth
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Katherine Linton
Actors: Frank Black, Ben Folds, Yoko Ono, John Cameron Mitchell, Rufus Wainwright, Ben Lee
Plot: This moving film explores the experiences of four teens attending New York's Harvey Milk High School for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender kids.
Grip: A Criminal's Story
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gorio, King Jeff
Actors: Craig Deroche, Gorio, Roy L. Jackson Jr., King Jeff, Brian Lannigan, El Timo
Guys and Balls ( Männer wie wir )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sherry Horman
Actors: Maximilian Brückner, David Rott, Lisa Potthoff, Dietmar Bär, Saskia Vester, Judith Hoersch
Killer Diller
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Musical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tricia Brock
Actors: Lucas Black, William Lee Scott, Fred Willard, W. Earl Brown, Ashley Johnson, Mary Kay Place
The Lost City
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andy Garcia
Actors: Andy Garcia, Inés Sastre, Tomas Milian, Nestor Carbonell, Dustin Hoffman, Bill Murray
Mentor
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Langlitz
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Matthew Davis, Dagmara Dominczyk, Susan Misner, Peter Scolari, Lynn Chen
Middletown
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Brian Kirk
Actors: Matthew Macfadyen, Daniel Mays, Eva Birthistle, Gerard McSorley, Richard Dormer, David Wilmot
Police Beat
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robinson Devor
Actors: Pape Sidy Niang, Anna Oxygen, Eric Breedlove, Sarah Harlett, Andy McCone, Jake Hart
RV
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Actors: Robin Williams, Cheryl Hines, Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Josh Hutcherson, Jeff Daniels, Kristin Chenoweth
Plot: In an attempt to bring his family closer together, Bob Munro rents an R.V.
for their summer vacation. While they travel cross country, anything and
everything goes wrong and it takes this dysfunctional family pulling
together to turn this disaster around.
Stick It
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jessica Bendinger
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, Vanessa Lengies, Nikki SooHoo, Maddy Curley, Kellan Lutz
Plot: Haley Graham former elite gymnast-turned-delinquent is given a choice of jail time or reform - in this case reform means joining an elite gym headed by stern Olympian Burt Vickerman. Having walked out on her team years before, Haley is given less than a warm welcome but she is determined to make her mark on the world and not walk out this time around.
The Treatment
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Oren Rudavsky
Actors: Chris Eigeman, Stephanie March, Ian Holm, Famke Janssen, Peter Vack, Griffin Newman
United 93
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Historical/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Greengrass
Actors: Christian Clemenson ., David Alan Basche, Trish Gates, Cheyenne Jackson, Lewis Alsamari, Omar Berdouni
Plot: The historic telling of the events that happened on Flight United 93
during the September 11th attacks.
Water ( Agua )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Verónica Chen
Actors: Jimena Anganuzzi, Leonora Balcarce, Gloria Carrá, Rafael Ferro, Nicolás Mateo, Diego Alonso
When I Came Home
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dan Lohaus
Actors: Nicole Goodwin, Anthony Manto, Herold Noel, Nicole Prince, Paul Rieckhoff, Ricky Singh
Plot: This doc examines the issue of homeless U.S. military veterans from Vietnam to Iraq who have to fight tooth and nail to receive the benefits promised to them by their government.
Whore's Son, The ( Hurensohn )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Sturminger
Actors: Stanislav Lisnic, Chulpan Khamatova, Miki Manojlovic, Ina Gogálová, Georg Friedrich, Maria Hofstätter
Wild Tigers I Have Known
Theatrical Release Date: 04/28/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cam Archer
Actors: Malcolm Stumpf, Patrick White, Fairuza Balk, Max Paradise, Kim Dickens, Tom Gilroy
First Flight
Theatrical Release Date: 04/27/2006
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Cameron Hood, Kyle Jefferson
Actors: Jeanine Meyers, Jon Spinogatti
Plot: A pathetic business man makes an unusual friend.
Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary ( Yeokdosan )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/27/2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hae-sung Song
Actors: Kyung-gu Sol, Miki Nakatani, Tatsuya Fuji, Masato Hagiwara, Masakatsu Funaki, Keiji Mutô
Plot: A chronicle of the life of Korean-born wrestler Rikidozan.
The Sci-Fi Boys
Theatrical Release Date: 04/27/2006
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Paul Davids
Actors: Peter Jackson, Ray Harryhausen, Leonard Maltin, John Landis, Rick Baker, Roger Corman
Plot: The history of sci-fi movies are explored, celebrated directors are interviewed, and classic monsters are revisited in this ode to science fiction.
Yacoubian Building, The ( Omaret yakobean )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/27/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Arabic
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marwan Hamed
Actors: Adel Imam, Nour El-Sherif, Youssra, Essad Youniss, Ahmed Bedir, Hend Sabri
Blue Blood
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stevan Riley
Actors: James Boyle, Fred Brown, Christopher Kavannagh, Naeem Uzimann
Fifty Pills
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Theo Avgerinos
Actors: Lou Taylor Pucci, Kristen Bell, John Hensley, Michael Peña, Jane Lynch, Eddie Kaye Thomas
Free Will, The ( freie Wille, Der )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Matthias Glasner
Actors: Jürgen Vogel, Sabine Timoteo, André Hennicke, Manfred Zapatka, Judith Engel, Maya Bothe
The Gigolos
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard Bracewell
Actors: Sacha Tarter, Trevor Sather, Susannah York, Anna Massey, Siân Phillips, Angela Pleasence
If You Were Me ( Yeoseot gae ui siseon )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jae-eun Jeong, Jin-pyo Park, Kyun-dong Yeo, Soonrye Yim, Chan-wook Park, Kwang-su Park
Actors: Jin-hee Ji, Se-dong Kim, Ji-hyeon Lee, Dal-su Oh, Jong-hak Baek, Seung-su Ryu
Return to Rajapur
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nanda Anand
Actors: Manoj Bajpai, Lynn Collins, Kelli Garner, Frank Langella, Justin Theroux, Celia Weston
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
Theatrical Release Date: 04/26/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mandy Stein
Actors: Tommy Ramone, Marky Ramone, Henry Rollins, Flea, Deborah Harry, Eddie Vedder
The Detonator
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Po-Chih Leong
Actors: Wesley Snipes, Silvia Colloca, Tim Dutton, William Hope, Matthew Leitch, Warren Derosa
Doctor Dolittle 3
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Rich Thorne
Actors: Kyla Pratt, Kristen Wilson, Walker Howard, John Amos, Luciana Carro, Tommy Snider
Final Fantasy VII - Advent Children
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tetsuya Nomura, Takeshi Nozue
Actors: Steve Burton, Rachel Leigh Cook, Mena Suvari, Crispin Freeman, George Newbern, Christy Carlson Romano
Plot: A planet is ravaged by the "Geostigma" disease and an ex-mercenary decides to fight again when three mysterious men begin kidnapping children sticken with the sickness.
From Dust
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dhruv Dhawan
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stanley Nelson
Actors: Rebecca Moore, Janet Shular, Tim Carter, Stanley Clayton, Hue Fortson Jr., Garrett Lambrev
Karas: The Prophecy
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kei'ichi Sato, Akira Takata
Actors: Piper Perabo, Jay Hernandez, Matthew Lillard, Keith Burgess, Kate Higgins, Johnny Yong Bosch
Plot: A former human named Otoha is summoned by a spirit named Yurine. She grants him the ability to transform into a spectral warrior known as Karas. Karas must defend the city and its inhabitants from mechanized demons under the rule of Eko.
Killa Season
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Biography
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Cam'ron
Actors: Tony Alston, Cam'ron, Greyson Cruz, Damon Dash, Funkmaster Flex, Mase
Kokoda ( Kokoda: 39th Battalion )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Alister Grierson
Actors: Jack Finsterer, Travis McMahon, Simon Stone, Luke Ford, Tom Budge, Steve Le Marquand
Mercenary for Justice
Theatrical Release Date: 04/25/2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Don E. FauntLeRoy
Actors: Steven Seagal, Jacqueline Lord, Roger Guenveur Smith, Luke Goss, Adrian Galley, Langley Kirkwood
Creepshow III
Theatrical Release Date: 04/24/2006
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ana Clavell, James Glenn Dudelson
Actors: Stephanie Pettee, Roy Abramsohn, Susan Schramm, AJ Bowen, Elina Madison, Ryan Carty
Plot: Horror anthology sequel with five stories. A remote control takes charge in "Alice," while "The Radio" drives a security guard to murder. In "The Haunted Dog," the nasty Dr. Farwell gets a taste of his own medicine. "Rachel the Call Girl" is a ruthless killer who finally meets her match in the vampiric John, and two students set out to prove that there's more to "Professor Dayton's Wife" than meets the eye.
Requiem for a Vampire
Theatrical Release Date: 04/23/2006
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Orrichio
Actors: Matt Locker, Jamie Stone, Deana Demko, David Bruce Powers, Bob Smith, Mona Sethi
Plot: Incestuous vampires have stumbled upon the perfect modern-day plan: open
their own blood bank. But a nosy health inspector and an intrepid reporter
have almost figured out their game - leading to a showdown that will end
in death.
Under the Greenwood Tree
Theatrical Release Date: 04/23/2006
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nicholas Laughland
Actors: Keeley Hawes, James Murray, Terry Mortimer, Richard Leaf, Tony Haygarth, Steve Pemberton
Plot: An adaptation of the lighthearted Hardy's novel, it is a story of the beautiful but flirtatious village school teacher pursued by three suitors.
Elizabeth I
Theatrical Release Date: 04/22/2006
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tom Hooper
Actors: Helen Mirren, Hugh Dancy, Toby Jones, Ian McDiarmid, Jeremy Irons, Patrick Malahide
Plot: Acclaimed miniseries about the later years of Queen Elizabeth I.
The Guatemalan Handshake
Theatrical Release Date: 04/22/2006
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Todd Rohal
Actors: Katy Haywood, Ken Byrnes, Will Oldham, Sheila Scullin, Rich Schreiber, Kathleen Kennedy
