What's Playing 08/31/07

Wide Release

Halloween – Starring Malcolm McDowell, Daeg Faerch, Tyler Man, Scout Taylor-Compton, and many more in Rob Zombie’s re-imagining of John Carpenter’s classic. Learn what happened to get Michael Myers locked up for seventeen years, and then witness his rage and revenge after being accidentally released and going back to find his baby sister Laurie. Going back home to Haddonfield.

Balls Of Fury – Dan Fogler, Christopher Walker, George Lopez, Robert Patrick, and more star in the story of the underground dangerous world of competitive ping pong. Down on his luck professional ping pong player Randy Daytona (Fogler) is recruited for a secret mission by the FBI. He must infiltrate the ping pong world and also find his father’s killer, Feng. Opened on Wednesday, August 29.

Death Sentence – Kevin Bacon, Aisha Taylor, Kelly Preston, and John Goodman star in this tale about revenge and family. Nick Hume (Bacon) had a perfect life as a mild-mannered executive with a great family. One night though he witnesses something that changes his life forever and he realizes that no length is too great when it comes to his family.

Limited Release

Exiled – Five former comrades are thrown back together under very strange circumstances after a long time apart. Two of them are gunmen sent to execute a renegade gang member but are stopped by two men who show up to thwart their mission. Once they realize who each other is; they agree to keep peace with one another but someone else is near and doesn’t agree.

Freshmen Orientation – A typical Midwestern teen is starting college at a large state university and quickly realizes that college life isn’t all he thought it would be. But he is determined to get the girl of his dreams so he ends up taking on a gay persona and involving himself in every aspect of her life which includes a lot more then he bargained for.

Ladron Que Roba A Ladron – Two former thieves reunite to rob a TV infomercial guru who’s made millions selling worthless health products to poor Latino immigrants. In turn, he is an even bigger thief then they are. But when none of their partners want to go undercover as day laborers to pull off the heist, the two men turn to the real thing for help.

The Nines – Starring Ryan Reynolds, Melissa McCarthy, Hope Davis, and many more. A troubled actor is under house arrest with his publicist and disillusioned neighbor providing him with his only outside world information. But a series of strange and unsettling events lead him to wonder whether one or both of them are deceiving him about his incarceration.

Self-Medicated – Witness the true story of seventeen year old Andrew as his life spirals out of control after the death of his father. Drugs are slowly taking over his entire life and leading him down the wrong paths. Fighting her own addiction though, his mother won’t let her child follow suit and so she has him committed. It is then Andrew realized he must save what is left of his life but he must fight his own demons to get there.