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In Movie Theaters the Week of
August 11th, 2008

13 films are being released this week

Tuesday, August 12th
Waz

Waz


Rated: R
A calculating killer coerces a detective to pay for his previous mistakes.
Prank

Prank


Rated: NONE
Three tales of terror... "Jessica": A college co-ed gets more than she bargained for after playing a not-so-innocent telephone game and discovers that sometimes the wrong people just might call you back. "Madison": As Madison sits alone and waits anxiously for her boyfriend to come home, she fears something terrible has happened to him, that she is being watched and that her life is in danger. "Cassidy": Cassidy loves a good mystery and finds herself wrapped up in her very own suprise "whodunit" party, but the fun stops when her friends start really dropping dead.

Wednesday, August 13th
Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder


Rated: R
In the action-comedy "Tropic Thunder," Ben Stiller plays pampered action superstar Tugg Speedman, who is cast in the biggest, most expensive war movie ever produced. He sets out to Southeast Asia with a "Who's Who" of celebrity co-stars. They include Kirk Lazarus (Robert Downey Jr.), an intense, three-time Oscar-winning actor; Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black), star of the popular gross-out comedy franchise "The Fatties"; multi-platinum hiphop-star-turned-entrepreneur-turned-actor Alpa Chino (Brandon T. Jackson); and first-timer Kevin Sandusky (Jay Baruchel). Soon after the production begins the actors are thrown into a real-life situation and are forced to become the fighting unit they're portraying, in order to find a way out of the jungle in one piece.
Friday, August 15th
Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars


Rated: PG
On the front lines of an intergalactic struggle between good and evil, fans young and old will join such favorite characters as Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Padmé Amidala, along with brand-new heroes like Anakin's padawan learner, Ahsoka. Sinister villains - led by Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous - are poised to rule the galaxy. Stakes are high, and the fate of the "Star Wars" universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights. Their exploits lead to the action-packed battles and astonishing new revelations that fill "Star Wars: The Clone Wars."
Mirrors

Mirrors


Rated: R
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Vicky Cristina Barcelona


Rated: PG-13
A painter enters a relationship with two American tourists. Conflict begins with the painter's jealous ex-girlfriend. A film the director described only as a "love letter to Barcelona."
Henry Poole Is Here

Henry Poole Is Here


Rated: PG
A man (Luke Wilson) who discovers that he only has six weeks to live, leaves his job, fiancee and overbearing mother and tries to spend his remaining days in seclusion. But he goes through a miracle transformation, and his neighbors disrupt his plan.
Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon


Rated: G
In this groundbreaking 3-D animated adventure, three young flies set off on a courageous mission to become the first insects on the moon by hitching a ride on the historic Apollo 11 space flight. Based on the actual transcripts and the original blueprints from NASA, the film's stunning visuals and meticulous attention to detail introduce a whole new generation to the awe-inspiring achievements of the space program's most momentous mission.
A Girl Cut in Two

A Girl Cut in Two


Rated: NONE
New Wave legend Claude Chabrol helms this black comedy starring Ludivine Sagnier. In "A Girl Cut in Two, the blonde beauty plays a weathergirl caught between an older author (François Berléand) and a rich, younger man (Chabrol alum Benoit Magimel).
The Flyboys

The Flyboys


Rated: PG-13
Two kids from a small town accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob.
Anita ODay: The Life of a Jazz Singer

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer


Rated: NONE
The film is an intimate portrait of the maverick jazz vocalist Anita O'Day, a self-professed "song-stylist" and rightly known as one of the greatest jazz divas of all time. Filmmakers Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden have devoted four years in order to perfectly capture O'Day's seven decade career. "Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer" documents her wild ride; following her career from the early days singing alongside the likes of Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge, Stan Kenton, Louis Armstrong and Hoagy Carmichael through her many great adversities which she fought to overcome; a 20-year heroin and alcohol addiction, several failed marriages, abortions and arrests and finally, her last-hurrah album, completed just before the singer's 2006 death at age 87.
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers


Rated: NONE
A Chinese man travels to America to visit his estranged daughter after her recent divorce. Though his trip starts off as a mission to see his daughter remarry, he sparks to an Iranian woman who, despite their language barrier, captures his heart.
God Tussi Great Ho

God Tussi Great Ho


Rated: NONE
At the end of the worst day in his life, Arun Prajapati (Salman Khan) angrily rages against God for making his life miserable. To his astonishment, God (Amitabh Bachchan) appears before him in human form and endowing Arun with all of his divine powers, challenges Arun to take on the big job and see if he can do it any better.