Ben X
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nic Balthazar
Actors: Greg Timmermans, Laura Verlinden, Marijke Pinoy, Pol Goossen, Cesar De Sutter, Gilles De Schrijver
Dream Boy
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Bolton
Actors: Stephan Bender, Maximillian Roeg, Randy Wayne, Owen Beckman, Diana Scarwid, Rooney Mara
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kenny Ortega
Actors: Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Zac Efron, Lucas Grabeel, Ashley Tisdale, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman
Plot: The big screen sequel to the other two "High School Musical" made for TV
movies. Produced by the Disney Channel. The story of high school seniors
as they struggle with their transition to college.
I've Loved You So Long ( y a longtemps que je t'aime, Il )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Philippe Claudel
Actors: Kristen Scott Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius, Laurent Grévill, Frédéric Pierrot, Claire Johnston
Let the Right One In ( Låt den rätte komma in )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Horror/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Actors: Kare Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl, Karin Bergquist, Peter Carlberg
Plot: A child vampire finds friendship with an unexpected boy that lives in the apartment building.
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Dan Merchant
Actors: Tony Campolo, Al Franken, Dan Merchant, Rick Santorum, Lars Larson, Michael Reagan
Midnight Movie
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jack Messitt
Actors: Rebekah Brandes, Daniel Bonjour, Mandell Maughan, Greg Cirulnick, Jon Briddell, Brea Grant
Plot: A group of people watching a midnight movie at a local theater get more for they bargained for when the killer leaps off the screen and begins killing them one by one.
Passengers
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rodrigo Garcia
Actors: Anne Hathaway, Patrick Wilson, Andre Braugher, Dianne Wiest, David Morse, Clea DuVall
Plot: After a plane crash, a young grief counselor meets with the five survivors. She becomes romantically involved with one the most secretive survivors, even as it becomes apparent that the crash may not have been an accident. As the survivors begin to disappear, the truth must be uncovered before it's too late.
Pride and Glory
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Actors: Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Ehle, Lake Bell, Chris Astoyan, Noah Emmerich
Plot: A family of police officers is torn apart as one appears to be corrupt. The scandal that he uncovers is devastating and he doesn't know which way is the correct way to handle the situation. As the drama unfolds it appears that it is not only the family that is exposed but the entire department.
Roadside Romeo
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jugal Hansraj
Actors: Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Javed Jaffrey, Vrajesh Hirjee, Tanaaz Currim Irani, Sanjay Mishra
Plot: Animated romance story made in Bollywood fashion.
Saw V
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Hackl
Actors: Tobin Bell, Meagan Good, Julie Benz, Shawnee Smith, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell
Plot: The Forensics expert decides that he must protect his identity as the
Jigsaw killer. He realizes that there are many loose ends who may have
discovered his identity. He goes on the loose to cover up all of his loose
ends using new and old traps to eliminate his friendliest victims.
The Soviet Story
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edvins Snore
Actors: Vladimir Bukovsky, Viktor Suvorov, Emma Korpa, George Watson, Pierre Rigoulo, Inese Vaidere
Plot: This documentary tells the story of how the Soviet Union helped Nazi Germany instigate the Holocaust. Along with other atrocities, it also shows how they were responsible for mass starvation in the Ukraine that killed seven million people in one year.
Synecdoche, New York
Theatrical Release Date: 10/24/2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Charlie Kaufman
Actors: Catherine Keener, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sadie Goldstein, Peter Friedman, Josh Pais, Daniel London
Plot: A struggling stage director feels that his life is unsuccessful as he struggles with success and women. He discovers an old warehouse and decides to direct a play that includes a life size replica. How long will it take for him to pull off this play?
Girl by the Lake, The ( ragazza del lago, La )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/23/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andrea Molaioli
Actors: Toni Servillo, Denis Fasolo, Nello Mascia, Giulia Michelini, Marco Baliani, Fausto Maria Sciarappa
Fear(s) of the Dark ( Peur(s) du noir )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/22/2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Horror/Animation
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Blutch, Charles Burns, Marie Caillou, Pierre Di Sciullo, Lorenzo Mattotti, Richard McGuire
Actors: Aure Atika, Nicole Garcia, Guillaume Depardieu, Amélie Lerma, Charlotte Vermeil, Christian Hecq
Linewatch
Theatrical Release Date: 10/21/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kevin Bray
Actors: Cuba Gooding Jr., Omari Hardwick, Evan Ross, Dean Norris, Malieek Straughter, Sharon Leal
Plot: A border patrol agent and one time Los Angeles gang member is forced to take extreme measures to protect his nephew
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
Theatrical Release Date: 10/19/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ralph Ziman
Actors: Daniel Buckland, Robert Hobbs, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Motlatsi Mahloko, Jafta Mamabolo, Shelley Meskin
zona, La
Theatrical Release Date: 10/19/2008
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rodrigo Plá
Actors: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Maribel Verdú, Alan Chávez, Daniel Tovar, Carlos Bardem, Mario Zaragoza
Lavatory Lovestory ( Ubornaya istoriya - lyubovnaya istoriya )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/18/2008
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Animation
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Konstantin Bronzit
Plot: A middle-aged woman working in a men's lavatory is seeking love.
Shades of Ray
Theatrical Release Date: 10/18/2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jaffar Mahmood
Actors: Zachary Levi, Fran Kranz, Sarah Shahi, Bonnie Somerville, Brian George, Kathy Baker
