New Movie Releases August 26th, 2005

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on August 26th, 2005, including both wide and limited movie releases.

The Baxter

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michael Showalter
Actors: Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux, Zak Orth, Michael Ian Black

The Brothers Grimm

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Terry Gilliam
Actors: Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Jonathan Pryce, Monica Bellucci, Lena Headey, Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Plot: A pair of phonies, who create fairy tales and then exploit the vitctims for solving the mystery with fake magic and spells stumble upon a real life fairy tell.

The Cave

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bruce Hunt
Actors: Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Lena Headey, Piper Perabo, Daniel Dae Kim
Plot: A team of underwater cave explores chart a dangerous submerged system. The Cave, which is discovered beneath the ruins of an ancient church, however, is populated by a loathsome menace . . . horror in the tradition of H.P. Lovecraft with startling underwater photography.

Dirty Deeds

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Kendall
Actors: Milo Ventimiglia, Lacey Chabert, Tom Amandes, Matthew Carey, Mark Derwin, Charles Durning

Eternal

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wilhelm Liebenberg, Federico Sanchez
Actors: Caroline Néron, Sarah Manninen, Victoria Sanchez, Conrad Pla, Ilona Elkin, Nick Baillie

Formula 17 ( 17 sui de tian kong )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yin-jung Chen
Actors: Yin-jung Chen, Duncan Lai, Chin King, Dada Ji, Jimmy Yang, Jason Chang

Games of Love and Chance ( esquive, L' )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Abdel Kechiche
Actors: Osman Elkharraz, Sara Forestier, Sabrina Ouazani, Nanou Benhamou, Hafet Ben-Ahmed, Aurélie Ganito

Love for Rent

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Shane Edelman
Actors: Angie Cepeda, Ken Marino, Martita Roca, Nora Dunn, Jim Piddock, Max Burkholder

Manslaughter ( Drabet )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Per Fly
Actors: Jesper Christensen, Pernilla August, Charlotte Fich, Beate Bille, Vibeke Hastrup, Julie Ølgaard

Matando Cabos

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alejandro Lozano
Actors: Tony Dalton, Ana Claudia Talancón, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Kristoff, Raúl Méndez, Joaquín Cosio

Memory of a Killer, The ( zaak Alzheimer, De )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Dutch
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Erik Van Looy
Actors: Laurien Van den Broeck, Dirk Roofthooft, Koen De Bouw, Werner De Smedt, Hilde De Baerdemaeker, Geert Van Rampelberg

Nicolas Bouvier, 22th Hospital Street

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Christoph Kühn
Actors: Jean-Luc Bideau, Bruno Ganz

No Entry

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Indian
Genre: Comedy/Musical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anees Bazmee
Actors: Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Fardeen Khan, Bipasha Basu, Lara Dutta, Esha Deol

Spying Cam ( Frakchi )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mean Whang Cheol, Cheol-Mean Wang
Actors: Choo Heon-Yeop, Kim Hwang-Geun, Lee Hyun-Hwa, Yang Young-Cho

Wall ( Mur )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2005
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Simone Bitton

To Paint or Make Love ( Peindre ou faire l'amour )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/24/2005
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu
Actors: Sabine Azéma, Daniel Auteuil, Amira Casar, Sergi López, Hélène de Saint-Père, Philippe Katerine

As Smart As They Are: The Author Project

Theatrical Release Date: 08/20/2005
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joe Pacheco
Actors: Joshua Camp, Michael Hearst, Paul Auster, Rick Moody, Jonathan Lethem, Dave Eggers

Noroi: The Curse

Theatrical Release Date: 08/20/2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kôji Shiraishi
Actors: Jin Muraki, Rio Kanno, Tomono Kuga, Maria Takagi, Yôko Chôsokabe, Miyoko Hanai
Plot: The movie begins in a video editing room, where a voice-over narrator
briefly describes Masafumi Kobayashi, a paranormal expert who produced a
series of books and movies on supernatural activity around Japan. The
movie then explains that he disappeared in the process of making his
greatest and most disturbing film yet, The Curse, and the aforementioned
movie begins to play...

xxxHOLiC the Movie : A Midsummer Night's Dream ( Gekijôban XXXHolic Manatsu no yoru no yume )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/20/2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Actors: Sayaka Ohara, Jun Fukuyama, Kazuya Nakai, Shizuka Ito, Mika Kikuchi, Miyu Irino
Plot: Yuko, Watanuke and Domeki are invited to a strange mansion with a group of collectors. But with the mansion eerily complicated and the dinner party disappearing what is really behind the invitations?

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