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Body of Lies


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Based on Washington Post columnist David Ignatius’ 2007 novel about a CIA operative, Roger Ferris (Leonardo DiCaprio), who uncovers a lead on a major terrorist leader suspected to be operating out of Jordan. When Ferris devises a plan to inf… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, [More..]

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N/A

City of Ember


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights - underground. Built as a refuge for humanity and powered by a massive generator - this City will only sustain for 200 years. Now Ember … [More...]

Rated: PG
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Gil Kenan
Starring: Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, [More..]

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83%

Express


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: This inspirational sports drama tackles the true story of Ernie Davis (Rob Brown, TAKE THE LEAD). The first black football player to win the coveted Heisman, Davis faced obstacles both on and off the field. Dennis Quaid costars as Syracuse Or… [More...]

Rated: PG
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Gary Fleder
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Omar Benson Miller, [More..]

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N/A

Quarantine


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Television reporter Angela Vidal (Jennifer Carpenter) and her cameraman (Steve Harris) are assigned to spend the night shift with a Los Angeles Fire Station. After a routine 911 call takes them to a small apartment building, they find police… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: John Erick Dowdle
Starring: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, [More..]

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89%

Ashes of Time Redux


Critics' Consensus: Wong Kar Wai’s redux is a feast for the eyes.

Synopsis: Celebrated director Wong Kar-Wai revisits his 1994 film ASHES OF TIME, the Hong Kong filmmaker's only entry into the martial arts genre. Based on the novel by Louis Cha, this film follows a lone swordsman (Leslie Cheung) as time passes. ASHES… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 33 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Kar-Wai Wong
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Ka Fai, [More..]

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56%

Breakfast with Scot


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Adapted from the novel by Michael Downing, Breakfast with Scot is a touching comedy that tells the story of a very 'straight' gay couple. Eric (Tom Cavanagh of the hit series "ED," "Scrubs," "Eli Stone") lives for all things hock… [More...]

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Laurie Lynd
Starring: Tom Cavanagh, Ben Shenkman, [More..]

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Call + Response


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Slavery is very much alive in the 21st century. With over 27 million people in bondage around the world, a collection of musicians--including Moby, Natasha Bedingfield, Matisyahu, and Talib Kweli--gather together to make a stand for justice. … [More...]

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Justin Dillon
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Julia Ormond, [More..]

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Choose Connor


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Owen Norris (Alex Linz) is at the top of his graduating middle-school class, has no friends and spends almost all of his time studying. But his mundane suburban life is changed forever when he meets Congressman Lawrence Conno… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Luke Eberl
Starring: Alex Linz, Steven Weber, [More..]

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65%

Good Dick


Critics' Consensus: Quirky indie debut centred on two dysfunctional loners is hit and miss.

Synopsis: Good Dick is a truly original love story. It is also quite funny and a joy to watch. When Anna slinks into an independent video store to check out the latest in erotic offerings, she catches the eye of one of the clerks. He takes it upon hims… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 85 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Marianna Palka
Starring: Martin Starr, Jason Ritter, [More..]

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97%

Happy-Go-Lucky


Critics' Consensus: A light-hearted comedy with moments that bite.

Synopsis: In a shift away from his usual exploration of the dark and dreary, director Mike Leigh (VERA DRAKE) takes a lighter look at life with HAPPY-GO-LUCKY. The film chronicles the daily comings and goings of 30-year-old Poppy, whose positive, easy-… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 58 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Mike Leigh
Starring: Stanley Townsend, [More..]

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89%

Lola Montes


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: LOLA MONTES, the last film by Max Ophüls, is one of the most celebrated examples of both wide screen CinemaScope and lush Technicolor in film history. Added to this is Ophüls' usual use of sweeping crane shots and angled tracking shots, makin… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Max Ophuls
Starring: Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, [More..]

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Nights and Weekends


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Mattie and James are in love. But too many mornings and too many miles apart have taken a toll on them. As they struggle with the distance between New York and Chicago, their visits become reminders of the difficulties, not the pleasures, of … [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Joe Swanberg
Starring: Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg, [More..]

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63%

RocknRolla


Critics' Consensus: Ritchie returns to his gangster movie roots, a step in the right direction.

Synopsis: Guy Ritchie returns to form with this cockney crime caper starring Gerard Butler and Tom Wilkinson. Lenny Cole (Wilkinson) is a bungling London crime boss who calls the shots in London's underworld. We learn all about Lenny from Archie (Mark… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 54 mins
Release Date: Oct 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, [More..]

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N/A

Saving Marriage


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Three years in the making, Saving Marriage is on the scene as one state grapples with a simple question: Should gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry? You'll hear the personal stories of people that are shaping history.… [More...]

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 90 mins
Release Date: Oct 10, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: John Henning
Starring: N/A

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