Encounter ( Karsilasma )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/26/2003
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Turkish
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ömer Kavur
Actors: Aytaç Arman, Can Kolukisa, Ugur Polat, Haluk Ayvazoglu, Tomris Incer, Berrin Madenci
Cheaper by the Dozen
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Shawn Levy
Actors: Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Piper Perabo, Tom Welling, Hilary Duff, Kevin Schmidt
Plot: A family of 12 moves from a small town in Illinois when the father, Tom
Baker, gets his dream job to coach football at his alma mater. Meanwhile,
his wife gets her dream job when she writes a book on the family and goes
on a national book tour. With only Tom to hold down the house, things are
bound to get out of control.
Cold Mountain
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anthony Minghella
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Jude Law, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Brendan Gleeson, Natalie Portman
Plot: While a couple falls in love during the Civil War, which neither want to be a part of, the man must battle and fight his way back to North Carolina to be with the women he briefly loved as she waits for him.
The Company
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Altman
Actors: Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco, William Dick, Barbara E. Robertson, Susie Cusack
LOC: Kargil
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: J.P. Dutta
Actors: Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan, Saif Ali Khan, Sunil Shetty, Sanjay Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan
Plot: A story based on the 1999 war between India and Pakistan.
Paycheck
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Woo
Actors: Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman, Aaron Eckhart, Paul Giamatti, Kathryn Morris, Colm Feore
Plot: An engineer accepts millions of dollars for doing projects he remembers nothing about because part of the plan is to erase his memory so that he has no prior knowledge of what he just did.
Peter Pan
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: P.J. Hogan
Actors: Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lynn Redgrave, Richard Briers, Olivia Williams
Young Black Stallion
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2003
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Simon Wincer
Actors: Richard Romanus, Biana Tamimi, Patrick Elias, Gérard Rudolf, Ali Al Ameri, Andries Rossouw
Monster
Theatrical Release Date: 12/24/2003
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Patty Jenkins
Actors: Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Annie Corley, Marc Macaulay, Tim Ware, Bruce Dern
Plot: Based on the life of the Female Serial Killing Prostitute who terrorized truck drivers on the east coast.
The Bone Snatcher
Theatrical Release Date: 12/23/2003
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jason Wulfsohn
Actors: Scott Bairstow, Rachel Shelley, Warrick Grier, Patrick Shai, Andre Weideman, Adrienne Pearce
Plot: Four people on a diamond dig in the Namibian Desert suddenly disappear and
are later found - or at least what remains of their bones. A creature has
been awakened, devouring every living creature it comes in contact with.
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/2003
Overall Rating: 1.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nick Marck
Actors: Randy Quaid, Miriam Flynn, Dana Barron, Jake Thomas, Edward Asner, Fred Willard
Plot: Though Eddie's fired right at Christmastime, his boss sends him and his family on a South Pacific vacation.
