Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Betty Thomas
Actors: Justin Long, Jason Lee, Jesse McCartney, David Cross, Zachary Levi, Matthew Gray Gubler
Plot: The chipmunks are back and the pop superstars have their work cut out for them. After being left in charge of Dave's nephew, Toby, they go back to school. But the music program is in trouble, and the chipmunks must win a $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands to keep it afloat. Yet they're not the only act: a rival Chipette group of a trio of female chipmunks will give them a run for their money, and maybe their hearts.
The Gruffalo
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Max Lang, Jakob Schuh
Actors: Helena Bonham Carter, James Corden, Tom Wilkinson, John Hurt, Robbie Coltrane, Rob Brydon
I Love You Goodbye
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Laurice Guillen
Actors: Gabby Concepcion, Angelica Panganiban, Derek Ramsay, Kim Chiu, Joross Gamboa, Joem Bascon
It's Complicated
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nancy Meyers
Actors: Robert Adamson, Meryl Streep, John Krasinski, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, Hunter Parrish
Plot: A woman begins an affair with her ex-husband, despite the fact he's now married to the woman he had left her for. To complicate matters, she's also drawn to a potential new love.
Nine
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Marshall
Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson
Plot: Guido Contini, the world-famous film director, finds his personal and creative life in turmoil. As he struggles to come to terms, he must deal with each of the women in his life: wife, mother, mistress, muse, agent, confidante, journalist and a youthful indiscretion.
Sherlock Holmes
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Crime
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Guy Ritchie
Actors: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Kelly Reilly, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan
Plot: A new take on the old legend - Sherlock Holmes and the ever-present Watson are still on the case to unravel a nefarious plot to destroy the country, but this time he's just as keen using his fists as his mind.
White Ribbon, The ( weiße Band, Das )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Haneke
Actors: Ulrich Tukur, Susanne Lothar, Burghart Klaußner, Marisa Growaldt, Christian Friedel, Mercedes Jadea Diaz
Plot: On the cusp on World War I, a small German village is transformed by fear and suspicion as ominous events, centered around the children of the village, take place.
3 Idiots
Theatrical Release Date: 12/23/2009
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Actors: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Omi Vaidya, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Boman Irani
Plot: Two buddies, on a quest to track down their old college friend, manage to get caught up in 10-year-old bet, crash a wedding and then a funeral.
Police, Adjective ( Politist, adjectiv )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/23/2009
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu
Actors: Dragos Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, Irina Saulescu, Ion Stoica, Marian Ghenea, Cosmin Selesi
Plot: A young police officer is given the assignment to arrest a teen who smokes and may be supplying friends with pot. Despite his superiors' request for a quick arrest, the officer has his own idea about this supposed "crime".
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Theatrical Release Date: 12/22/2009
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Putch
Actors: Bug Hall, Kevin M. Horton, Brandon Hardesty, Beth Behrs, Curtis Armstrong, Eugene Levy
Plot: Three East Great Falls High virgins stumble across the mythical "Book of Love," and vow to use the wisdom contained therein to bed the hottest girls in school. Unfortunately the book is in a bad state of disrepair, and in order to reconstruct it the three pals will need to seek the advice of Jim's Dad (Eugene Levy), one of the original authors of the treasured tome.
Chasing Butterflies
Theatrical Release Date: 12/22/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rod Bingaman
Actors: Amy Brienes, María Cellario, Gabriel Vaughan, Matt Loney, Mandy Brown, Eric Walton
Paranormal Entity
Theatrical Release Date: 12/22/2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shane Van Dyke
Actors: Shane Van Dyke, Erin Marie Hogan, Fia Perera, Norman Saleet
Plot: After an accident a mother decides to find away to talk with her dead husband and unknowingly invites in a demonic presence that has a thing for unwilling girls and her daughter is seemingly on it's list.
Assault Girls ( Asaruto gâruzu )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/19/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Actors: Yoshikazu Fujiki, Rinko Kikuchi, Meisa Kuroki, Hinako Saeki
Moscow, Belgium ( Aanrijding in Moscou )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/19/2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Dutch
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Christophe Van Rompaey
Actors: Barbara Sarafian, Jurgen Delnaet, Johan Heldenbergh, Anemone Valcke, Griet van Damme, Sofia Ferri
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I ( Nodame Kantâbire: Saishuu-gakushou - Zenpen )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/19/2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hideki Takeuchi
Actors: Juri Ueno, Hiroshi Tamaki, Eita, Asami Mizukawa, Keisuke Koide, Seiji Fukushi
Plot: An adaptation from the anime "Nodame Cantabile" when Chiaki and Nodame are in Europe.
Professor Layton and The Eternal Diva ( Eiga Reiton-kyôju to eien no utahime )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/19/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Masakazu Hashimoto
Actors: Yô Ôizumi, Maki Horikita, Nana Mizuki, Atsurô Watabe, Saki Aibu, LiLiCo
