The Dark Knight
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 3.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Christopher Nolan
Actors: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman
Plot: Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker.
Felon
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Actors: Stephen Dorff, Marisol Nichols, Vincent Miller, Val Kilmer, Anne Archer
Mamma Mia!
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Actors: Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried, Julie Walters, Stellan Skarsgård
Plot: Based on the musical of the same name, a young bride is told she has a real father who is alive. The problem is that her mother does not know who it may be, but that it is between three men. The daughter sings songs and elaborate choreography to tell her story while the wedding takes place in a warm, beach type atmosphere.
Space Chimps
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kirk De Micco
Actors: Cheryl Hines, Andy Samberg, Omid Abtahi, Jeff Daniels, Stanley Tucci, Zack Shada
Plot: Space chimps are sent into outer space via NASA. One of them happens to be Ham III, a chimp whose grandfather also had space missions as well. When they reach "outer space" they are left with a daunting task to rid a far away planet of their evil empire. Will they have the courage to do what it takes to save their new friends?
A Very British Gangster
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Donal MacIntyre
Actors: Dominic Noonan
Wonderful Town
Theatrical Release Date: 07/18/2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Thai
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Aditya Assarat
Actors: Anchalee Saisoontorn, Supphasit Kansen, Dul Yaambunying
Lou Reed's Berlin
Theatrical Release Date: 07/17/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Julian Schnabel
Actors: Lou Reed, Fernando Saunders, Sharon Jones, Antony Hegarty, Emmanuelle Seigner
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Theatrical Release Date: 07/15/2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Musical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joss Whedon
Actors: Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion, Felicia Day, Simon Helberg, Nick Towne, Jed Whedon
Plot: A musical tragicomedy miniseries in three acts, from director Joss Whedon The show tells the story of Dr. Horrible (played by Neil Patrick Harris), an aspiring supervillain; Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion), his nemesis; and Penny (Felicia Day), their shared love interest.
Insanitarium
Theatrical Release Date: 07/15/2008
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeff Buhler
Actors: Jesse Metcalfe, Kiele Sanchez, Peter Stormare, Kevin Sussman, Evan Parke, Olivia Munn
Plot: When a man's sister tries to commit suicide and gets sent to a mental hospital where patients are being tortured by the doctors, he convinces those around him that he is crazy and gets committed to the same hospital in the hopes of breaking her loose.
Stanley Kubrick's Boxes
Theatrical Release Date: 07/15/2008
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jon Ronson
Actors: Jon Ronson, Anthony Frewin, Jan Harlan, Christiane Kubrick, Manuel Harlan, Anya Kubrick
Plot: A few years after his death, Jon Ronson looks through the contents of about 1,000 boxes of meticulously sorted materials Kubrick left behind.
Picture This
Theatrical Release Date: 07/13/2008
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stephen Herek
Actors: Ashley Tisdale, Kevin Pollak, Robbie Amell, Shenae Grimes, Lauren Collins, Cindy Busby
Immokalee U.S.A.
Theatrical Release Date: 07/12/2008
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Georg Koszulinski
