Movies opening Jan. 27
Albert Nobbs Declaration of War The Grey Man on a Ledge One for the Money Sing Your Song Sleeping Beauty We Need to Talk About Kevin
January 22, 2012
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Albert Nobbs Declaration of War The Grey Man on a Ledge One for the Money Sing Your Song Sleeping Beauty We Need to Talk About Kevin
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) These 1974 20th Century Fox “neo noir” releases provide visions of the American underworld that move into deep psychological waters. In John Frankenheimer’s “99 and 44/100% Dead!” the waters…
RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) 1911 The impressively big-scale war epic commemorates the centennial of the Xinhai Revolution, which brought Sun Yat-sen to power. The problem with the film (co-directed by Jackie Chan and Zhang…
The Descendants As a movie, this story of a father of two with a wife in a coma is not one of director Alexander Payne’s best – too sitcom-like in places. But as a George Clooney movie – as a showcase for who he is as…
Comedies, dramas, documentaries and foreign films hailed by Pulitzer Prize–winning film critic Roger Ebert in his The Great Movies will be featured in the Napa City-County Library’s new film series.
Feature: “American Scream King” (2010), “The Chateau Meroux” (2011), “Contagion” (2011), “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” (2010), “The Fat-Boy Chronicles” (2011), “Five-Movie Action Pack” (various dates), “The Guard” (2011)…
Assuming the Mayans were wrong and the world does indeed outlive the year, it’s all the more reason to celebrate with a trip to the movies.
The comedy, starring KC native Jason Sudeikis as Eric, follows a tight-knit group of 30-year-olds, whose friendships date to high school.