Beeswax
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andrew Bujalski
Actors: Tilly Hatcher, Maggie Hatcher, Alex Karpovsky, Katy O'Connor, David Zellner, Kyle Henry
Plot: Twin sisters Jeannie and Lauren live in Austin, Texas. Jeannie co owns a vintage clothing store with Amanda, a semi-estranged friend who she fears is trying to end their partnership.
Bliss ( Mutluluk )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Abdullah Oguz
Actors: Özgü Namal, Talat Bulut, Murat Han, Mustafa Avkiran, Emin Gursoy, Meral Çetinkaya
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Amy Rice, Alicia Sams
Actors: Barack Obama , John McCain, Michelle Obama
Cold Souls
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Sophie Barthes
Actors: Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose
Dirt! The Movie
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bill Benenson, Gene Rosow, Eleonore Dailly
Actors: Bill Logan, Paul Stamets, Gary Vaynerchuk, Vandana Shiva, Miguel Altieri, Wangari Maathai
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stephen Sommers
Actors: Channing Tatum, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Sienna Miller, Rachel Nichols, Marlon Wayans, Christopher Eccleston
Plot: A group of globe-trotting elite soldiers with the latest in equipment, G.I. JOE, mobilize to fight Destro and the growing threat of the Cobra organization before the world is plunged into chaos.
I Sell the Dead
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Glenn McQuaid
Actors: Dominic Monaghan, Ron Perlman, Larry Fessenden, Angus Scrimm, John Speredakos, Brenda Cooney
Plot: In this winner of the Slamdance Film Festival Best Cinematography Award, an 19th-century grave robber facing the guillotine confesses his sins to a priest, revealing a life filled with supernatural high jinks. Directed by Glenn McQuaid, the macabre comedy stars Dominic Monaghan as the doomed digger and Ron Perlman as the cleric, and the supporting cast includes Larry Fessenden as the robber's ghoulish cohort.
Julie & Julia
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nora Ephron
Actors: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jane Lynch, Vanessa Ferlito
Plot: The film follows Powell, a government employee who decides to cook her way through legendary cook Julia Child's classic cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" in one year's time out of her small Queens kitchen. Powell blogs her daily experiences, gaining a loyal following along the way.
Mugabe and the White African
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lucy Bailey, Andrew Thompson
Shorts
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Jimmy Bennett, Jolie Vanier, Kat Dennings, James Spader, Trevor Gagnon, Leslie Mann
Plot: The discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock in the town of Black Falls causes chaos amongst kids and adults as everyone tries to get their hands on the prize.
Smile 'Til It Hurts: The Up with People Story
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lee Storey
Soundtrack for a Revolution
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Actors: John Legend, Wyclef Jean, Joss Stone, Richie Havens, Harry Belafonte, Angie Stone
Split Estate
Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Debra Anderson
Actors: Ali MacGraw
Jesse's Story
Theatrical Release Date: 08/06/2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark S. Jacobs, Mark Jacobs
Actors: Jesse Brad Billauer, George Billauer, Engelina Billauer, Josh Billauer, Cecile Billauer, Brendan Hearne
Misconceptions
Theatrical Release Date: 08/06/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ron Satlof
Actors: A.J. Cook, Sarah Carter, David Sutcliffe, Orlando Jones, David Moscow, Tom Bower
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Theatrical Release Date: 08/06/2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andrew Monument
Actors: Lance Henriksen, Joe Dante, Mick Garris, George A. Romero, John Carpenter, Roger Corman
Plot: Andrew Monument talks with American directors across the horror genre to discuss the history of horror films in America, where they got their inspirations from, and how the real world played a part in the development of the genre as we know it today.
Out in the Silence
Theatrical Release Date: 08/05/2009
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson
Actors: CJ Springer, Kathy Springer, Joe Wilson
Long Weekend ( Nature's Grave )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/04/2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jamie Blanks
Actors: Jim Caviezel, Claudia Karvan, Star, Robert Taylor, John Brumpton, Roger Ward
Shadowheart
Theatrical Release Date: 08/04/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Dean Alioto
Actors: Angus Macfadyen, Justin Ament, Marnie Alton, Daniel Baldwin, William Sadler, Shawn Reaves
Abduction
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Orrichio
Actors: Tony Rugnetta, S. Freddor, Roberto Lombardi, Christy Callas, Jamie Zapp, Gerry Kirschbaum
Air Racer: Chasing the Dream
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Christopher Webb
Actors: Cory Carthew, Andy Chiavetta, Kevin Eldredge, Darryl Greenamyer, Steve Hill, Mike Melvill
Attackazoids, Deploy!!
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Brian Lonano, Jeff Jenkins
Actors: Jeff Christel, Jeff Douglas, Vincent K. Guagenti, Jeff Jenkins, Anne Mistak, Kari Morris
Bobby Fischer Live
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Damian Chapa
Actors: Damian Chapa, Jaime Campos, Mark Harris, Hedo Davis, Ricco Chapa, Christine Manoukian
The Deported
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lance Kawas
Actors: Talia Shire, Nicholas Turturro, Michael Rapaport, Paul Rodriguez, Robert Gallo, Kathrine Narducci
Down in Number 5
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kim Spurlock
Actors: Michael Meredith, Christopher Devlin, John Halstead, Valerie Blazek, W.G. Bunch, Carmen Fullmer
HouseQuake
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Karen Elizabeth Price
Actors: James Carville, Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, Rahm Emanuel, George Bush, Tammy Duckworth
My Fuhrer ( Mein Führer - Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dani Levy
Actors: Helge Schneider, Ulrich Mühe, Sylvester Groth, Adriana Altaras, Stefan Kurt, Ulrich Noethen
One Hour Fantasy Girl
Theatrical Release Date: 08/01/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edgar Michael Bravo
Actors: Kelly-Ann Tursi, Jon Morgan Woodward, Joe Luckay, Paul D. Nguyen, Kalena Knox, Ann Hagemann
