October 9-15, 2013 - City Newspaper

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Film Previews

Full film reviews available at rochestercitynewspaper.com. [ OPENING ] THE BIRDS (1963): Alfred Hitchcock’s thrilling tale of avian revenge, starring Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren and Jessica Tandy. Little (Wed, Oct 9, 6:30 p.m.) CAPTAIN PHILLIPS (PG-13): Paul Greengrass directs the true story of Richard Phillips, the captain of a cargo ship attacked by Somali pirates in 2009. Starring Tom Hanks and Catherine Keener. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown ELMER GANTRY (1960): Burt Lancaster won an Oscar for his role as a con man who teams up with a female evangelist to sell religion to small town Americans. Dryden (Wed, Oct 9, 8 p.m.) IMAGEOUT FILM FESTIVAL: Now in its 21st year, ImageOut presents a lineup for narrative, documentary, and short films about the LGBT community. Runs from October 11-20. THE ISSA VALLEY: DOLINA ISSY (1982): The Rochester Polish Film Festival presents this coming of age tale about a young boy growing up in a town in rural Lithuania. Little (Sun, Oct 14, 4 p.m.) KINKY BOOTS (2005): Before generating Oscar buzz for “12 Years a Slave,” Chiwetel Ejiofor starred in this British comedy about a drag queen who comes to work for a failing shoe factory. Also starring

Joel Edgerton and Nick Frost. Dryden (Fri, Oct 11, 8 p.m.) LETTERS TO JACKIE: REMEMBERING PRESIDENT KENNEDY (NR): This documentary examines the assassination of President Kennedy through the letters sent to his widow, Jacqueline Kennedy, just after the tragedy occurred. Little (Sat, Oct 19, 1 p.m.; Tue, Oct 22, 7 p.m.) MACHETE KILLS (R): The sequel to Robert Rodriguez’s grindhouse homage about the adventures of Mexican vigilante, Machete. Starring Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofía Vergara, Charlie Sheen, and Lady Gaga. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Tinseltown ROMEO & JULIET (PG-13): Never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo, here played by Hailee Steinfeld and Douglas Booth in an adaptation by Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey). Eastview, Pittsford X: THE MAN WITH THE X-RAY EYES (1963): Roger Corman directs the story of a doctor who is granted x-ray vision as the result of an experimental procedure, but suffers dangerous consequences. Dryden (Thu, Oct 10, 8 p.m.) [ CONTINUING ] BAGGAGE CLAIM (PG-13): Paula Patton plays a flight attendant who takes advantage of her job to fly across the country revisiting her exes and hunt for a date in time for her sister’s wedding. With Djimon Hounsou, Taye Diggs,

Derek Luke, Adam Brody, and Tia Mowry. Culver, Greece, Henrietta, Tinseltown BATTLE OF THE YEAR (PG-13): Josh Holloway (“Lost”) plays a former basketball coach who accepts a job coaching a dance crew hoping to win an international dance tournament. Culver CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2 (PG): The sequel to the animated adaptation of the popular children’s picture book, this time involving an island of food/animal hybrids. With the voices of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Kristen Schaal, Andy Samberg, and Neil Patrick Harris. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown, Vintage DESPICABLE ME 2 (PG): A former supervillain is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to spy on a dangerous new super criminal in this animated sequel. With the voice talents of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Russell Brand, and Ken Jeong. Culver DON JON (R): Joseph GordonLevitt makes his big screen debut as writer/director with this comedy about a ladies man who finds that real-life ladies have difficulty competing with the ones in his pornos. With Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, and Tony Danza. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown ELYSIUM (R): Matt Damon stars in this sci-fi action film from director Neill Blomkamp (“District 9”), about a future where Earth

is in ruins while the rich and powerful reside on a manmade space station called Elysium. Also starring Jodie Foster and William Fichtner. Cinema ENOUGH SAID (PG-13): See review on page 31. Pittsford THE FAMILY (R): This actioncomedy, from director Luc Besson, stars Robert De Niro as a former mafia boss who’s forced to go into witness protection with his family. Also starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones, and Dianna Agron. Culver, Tinseltown, Vintage GRACE UNPLUGGED (PG): A young teen with a gift for singing finds her faith tested when she gets her big break in the music business. Henrietta GRAVITY (PG-13): See review on page 30. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown, Vintage GROWN UPS 2 (PG-13): Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, and David Spade all return in this sequel about a group of overgrown manchildren. Also starring Salma Hayek and Maya Rudolph. Movies 10, Vintage INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 2 (PG-13): Fresh off the success of “The Conjuring,” director James Wan returns to the saga of the haunted Lambert family. Starring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, and Barbara Hershey. Culver, Greece, Henrietta, Tinseltown, Vintage LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER (PG13): Forest Whitaker stars in this true story, about a butler who served eight American

presidents over the course of three decades. Also starring Oprah Winfrey, Terrence Howard, Alan Rickman, Jane Fonda, Robin Williams, and John Cusack. Culver, Eastview, Henrietta METALLICA: THROUGH THE NEVER 3D (R): See review on page 31. Henrietta PERCY JACKSON: SEA OF MONSTERS (PG): The continued epic adventures of Percy, the son of Poseidon, who now must journey across the sea of monsters to find the mythical Golden Fleece. Starring Logan Lerman, Stanley Tucci, Anthony Head, and Nathan Fillion. Movies 10 PLANES (PG): An animated spin-off of “Cars,” this time about a little plane who dreams of being a racer. With the voices of Dane Cook, Teri Hatcher, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Cleese, Anthony Edwards, and Val Kilmer. Culver, Henrietta PRISONERS (R): An all-star cast heads up this thriller about a group of parents who take matters into their own hands after their daughters are kidnapped. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Hugh Jackman, Viola Davis, Terrence Howard, Maria Bello, and Paul Dano. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown, Vintage RED 2 (PG-13): Ex Black Ops CIA agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) gets his elite team back together in this sequel to the popular action film, Red. Co-starring John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker,

Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Movies 10 RIDDICK (R): Vin Diesel returns to his role as anti-hero convict Riddick, as he battles a planet full of alien predators. With Karl Urban and Katee Sackhoff. Cinema, Culver RUNNER RUNNER (R): Justin Timberlake stars as a poor college student who gets mixed up in the seedy world of online gambling. Also starring Ben Affleck, Gemma Arterton, and Anthony Mackie. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown RUSH (R): Ron Howard’s film about the true story of the 1970s rivalry between Formula One racers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, and Olivia Wilde. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Pittsford, Tinseltown WE’RE THE MILLERS (R): A small-time pot dealer hires strangers to pose as his family in order to not arouse suspicion while making his way across the Mexican border with a shipment. Starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, and Ed Helms. Culver, Eastview, Greece, Henrietta, Tinseltown, Vintage YOU’RE NEXT (R): Horror fans have been waiting for this film’s arrival in theaters for a while now. While it’s not the game-changing savior of the horror genre that early reviews hinted at (“Cabin in the Woods,” oddly also released by Lionsgate, was closer in that regard), it is an absolute blast. Movies 10, Vintage

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