Babylon A.D.
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Actors: Michelle Yeoh, Mélanie Thierry, Vin Diesel, Lambert Wilson, Mark Strong, Joel Kirby
Plot: A mercenary volunteers to export a women carrying a special organism which is said to be able to reproduce messiahs at will. His job is to protect her as they travel the world to make it back to America. A cult is after the couple every step of the way and the mercenary's character is judged at every stop.
College
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Deb Hagan
Actors: Kevin Covais, Andrew Caldwell, Nick Zano, Haley Bennett, Gary Owen, Camille Mana
Plot: For a group of high school seniors seeking what it is like to be in college, they head to a local institution in which they participate like real college students. Their goal was to find out everything that is great about college but what they might come out with is that everything is not as easy as it seems. Will they decide that college is really for them or will they decide that they may be better taking it slow?
Daylight Robbery
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paris Leonti
Actors: Geoff Bell, Vas Blackwood, Robert Boulter, Leo Gregory, Johnny Harris, Max Brown
Disaster Movie
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 0.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
Actors: Matt Lanter, Carmen Electra, Kimberly Kardashian, Roland Kickinger, John Di Domenico, Jacob Tolano
Plot: A spoof along the lines of Meet the Spartans, Scary Movie, Not Another Teen Movie. A group of 20 year old kids have mysterious things happen to them in the course of one evening. Comedy.
Helen
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy
Actors: Annie Townsend, Sandie Malia, Dennis Jobling, Sonia Saville, Danny Groenland, Sheila Hamilton
Rock On!!
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Abhishek Kapoor
Actors: Arjun Rampal, Farhan Akhtar, Luke Kenny, Purab Kohli, Prachi Desai, Shahana Goswami
Sukiyaki Western Django
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/2008
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Western
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Takashi Miike
Actors: Hideaki Ito, Masanobu Ando, Koichi Sato, Kaori Momoi, Yusuke Iseya, Renji Ishibashi
Plot: Japanese spaghetti western homage reminiscent of Tarantino homage movies, but instead by Japanese legendary directory, Takashi Miike.
PVC-1
Theatrical Release Date: 08/28/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Actors: Daniel Páez, Hugo Pereira, Alberto Sornoza, Merida Urquia
Superpower
Theatrical Release Date: 08/28/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Barbara-Anne Steegmuller
Actors: Christy Johnson, Noam Chomsky, Robert Griffiths, Sergei Khrushchev, Dave Wiggins, Morgan Reynolds
Traitor
Theatrical Release Date: 08/27/2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Actors: Don Cheadle, Jeff Daniels, Guy Pearce, Tom Barnett, Archie Panjabi, Alyy Khan
Plot: Horn and Clayton, two Federal agents happen to be in the same place at the same time...particularly when terrorist actions go down. Clayton, a strait shooting agent, and horn a retired agent seem to have a different way of going about their business. Is Horn a traitor? It is up to Clayton to find out the true identity of this potential villain.
Ballet Shoes
Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Actors: Emilia Fox, Emma Watson, Victoria Wood, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Richard Griffiths
Plot: Emma Watson from Harry Potter is in it as one of the Fossil girls (three sisters) who dreams of becoming an actress, but family drama gets in the way.
Exit Speed
Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Scott Ziehl
Actors: Desmond Harrington, Lea Thompson, Julie Mond, Alice Greczyn, Fred Ward, Gregory Jbara
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peggy Holmes
Actors: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Jim Cummings, Sally Field, Tara Strong, Jennifer Hale
Plot: In Atlantica, King Triton has forbidden all music but his youngest daughter, Ariel, visits an underground club and resolves to bring music back to the kingdom.
My Sassy Girl
Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Yann Samuell
Actors: Jesse Bradford, Austin Basis, Elisha Cuthbert, Joanna Gleason, Jay Patterson, Richard Sheinmel
Resurrection Mary
Theatrical Release Date: 08/26/2008
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sean Michael Beyer
Actors: Kevin G. Schmidt, Pamela Noble, Sally Kirkland, Kristin Herrera, Richard Riehle, Sean Marquette
Plot: A moonlit encounter with an urban legend sends the life of an unassuming high school kid spinning out of control.
James
Theatrical Release Date: 08/24/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Connor Clements
Actors: Niall Wright, Matt Jennings, Margaret Goodman, Gerry Doherty, Louis Rolston
Plot: James, a quiet student who keeps to himself, must struggle with a father who doesn't want
him and his own sexual identity.
Detroit Metal City ( Detoroito Metaru Shiti )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Toshio Lee
Actors: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yoshihiko Hosoda, Ryûji Akiyama, Rosa Katô, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Adeyto
Plot: Negishi Souichi (Ken’ichi Matsuyama) leaves his family’s farm in Oita Prefecture for the bright lights of Tokyo. There he is forced to swap his taste in trendy pop music for the totally out-of-character death metal, taking on the role of vocalist in the trio Death Metal City and adopting the name Johannes Krauser II.
Flu Bird Horror
Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Leigh Scott
Actors: Clare Carey, Lance Guest, Jonathon Trent, Sarah Butler, Rebekah Kochan, Bill Posley
