Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Opening This Week
Elektra (PG-13)
A female warrior is released from the hospital following a near-death experience. She becomes an assasin for Kirigi and the Order of the Hand. Starring Jennifer Garner as Elektra.
A female warrior is released from the hospital following a near-death experience. She becomes an assasin for Kirigi and the Order of the Hand. Starring Jennifer Garner as Elektra.
Cinemark 16, Carmike 10, Chapel Hills 15, Tinseltown
The Hindenburg (PG)
Part of the "Screen Gems You Probably Haven't Seen" program, The Hindenburg, starring George C. Scott and Anne Bancroft, tells a fictitious story of the crash of the famed zeppelin.
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, Fri., Jan. 14, 7 p.m., 730 N. Tejon St., call 633-7717 for more
House of Flying Daggers (PG-13)
During the time of the Tang dynasty in China, a secret organization called "The House of the Flying Dagger" rises and oposes the government. Dancer Mei, played by Ziyi Zhang, becomes entangled with the government over her possible ties with the secret organization. The plot complicates itself in this visual treat with martial arts battles and a love story between Mei and a police officer.
Kimball's Twin Peak, Tinseltown
In Good Company (PG-13)
Dennis Quaid plays a middle-aged advertising executive named Dan Foreman who is demoted and replaced with a new boss nearly half his age, Carter Duryea, played by Topher Grace of That '70s Show.
Cinemark 16, Chapel Hills 15, Tinseltown
Iron-Jawed Angels (NR)
Starring Hilary Swank and Frances O'Connor, the story of Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, radicals in the women's suffrage movement of the 1920s.
Mon., Jan. 17, 6:30-9 p.m., All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 730 N. Tejon St., call 473-8537 for more.
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (NR)
Harvard linguist Noam Chomsky explains how government and big business cooperate to manipulate the American people.
Sat., Jan. 15, 1 p.m., Penrose Public Library 20 N. Cascade Ave., 531-6333 ext.1331
Racing Stripes (PG)
A zebra with a voice on loan from Frankie Munez finds refuge on a farm where he grows up believing he is a racehorse. Celebrity voices include Dustin Hoffman, Whoopi Goldberg, Jeff Foxworthy, Mandy Moore, Joshua Jackson, and Snoop Dogg.
Cinemark 16, Carmike 10, Chapel Hills 15, Tinseltown
Therese: The Story of Saint Therese of Lisieux (PG)
The story of Saint Therese's faith in God as well as her struggles and triumphs on her way to a life of simplicity.
Cinemark 16
Topsy Turvy (R)
Thurs., Jan. 20, 7 p.m., Fine Arts Center, 30 W. Dale St., 634-5581
RV Adventure to Alaska
Sun., Jan. 16, 2 p.m., Fine Arts Center, 30 W. Dale St., 634-5581, reception with filmmaker at 3:30 p.m.
Alaska Inside Passage
Sun., Jan. 16, 4:45 p.m., Fine Arts Center, 30 W. Dale St., 634-5581
