Bad Teacher, Cars 2 and other film events happening around town.

Opening this week 

Bad Teacher (R)

After being dumped by her boyfriend, a foul-mouthed, gold-digging seventh-grade teacher sets her sights on a colleague dating the school's model teacher.

Carmike 10, Chapel Hills 15, Cinemark 16, Hollywood Interquest, Tinseltown

Cars 2 (G)

See our full review here.

Carmike 10, Chapel Hills 15, Cinemark 16, Cinemark 16 IMAX, Hollywood Interquest, Tinseltown

Lord of the Rings: Return of the King — Extended Edition Event (NR)

The event will include a personal introduction from director Peter Jackson captured from the set of his current film, prequel The Hobbit.

Cinemark 16, Hollywood Interquest, Tinseltown

The Met Summer Encore: Simon Boccanegra (NR)

Four decades into a legendary Met career, tenor Plácido Domingo makes history singing the title role in Verdi's gripping political thriller.

Cinemark 16, Hollywood Interquest, Tinseltown

The Tree of Life (PG-13)

See our full review here.

Kimball's Peak Three

Summer Movie Clubhouse: Despicable Me (2010) (PG)

There's nothing wrong with the film. It's just that the whole enterprise feels somewhat lazy. — Scott Renshaw

Tinseltown


Other film events

Cinemaholics

A film screening determined (and shown) each Tuesday night.

9 p.m., Tues., June 28, Shuga's (702 S. Cascade Ave., shugasblog.com)

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) (PG)

See our full description here.

6:30 p.m., Tues., June 28, CC's Cornerstone Arts Center (825 N. Cascade Ave., coloradocollege.edu/news_events)

*True Grit (2010) (PG-13)

It may seem as though the Coen brothers just want to add "vintage Western" to the list of genre roads they've traveled. Instead, they've subtly crafted what may be their most deeply felt movie yet. — Scott Renshaw

8:30 p.m., Fri., June 24, Margarita at PineCreek (7350 Pine Creek Road, margaritaatpinecreek.com)

  • Bad Teacher, Cars 2 and other film events happening around town.

Related Films

Cars 2 in Disney Digital 3D
113 min. | Rated G
Official Site: disney.go.com/cars
Director: John Lasseter and Brad Lewis
Writer: Ben Queen
Producer: Denise Ream
Cast: Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Bonnie Hunt, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Jason Isaacs, Joe Mantegna and Peter Jacobson
Cars 2: An IMAX 3D Experience
113 min. | Rated G
Official Site: disney.go.com/cars
Director: John Lasseter and Brad Lewis
Writer: Ben Queen
Producer: Denise Ream
Cast: Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Bonnie Hunt, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Jason Isaacs, Joe Mantegna and Peter Jacobson
Bad Teacher
89 min. | Rated R
Official Site: www.areyouabadteacher.com
Director: Jake Kasdan
Writer: Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, Thomas Lennon, Noah Munck, Molly Shannon, Eric Stonestreet, John Michael Higgins and Phyllis Smith
The Tree of Life
138 min. | Rated PG-13
Official Site: www.foxsearchlight.com/thetreeoflife
Director: Terrence Malick
Writer: Terrence Malick
Producer: Dede Gardner, Sarah Green, Grant Hill and William Pohlad
Cast: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Joanna Going, Fiona Shaw, Jackson Hurst, Pell James, Crystal Mantecon, Jessica Chastain, Lisa Marie Newmyer and Jennifer Sipes
Cars 2
113 min. | Rated G
Official Site: disney.go.com/cars
Director: John Lasseter and Brad Lewis
Writer: Ben Queen
Producer: Denise Ream
Cast: Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Bonnie Hunt, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Jason Isaacs, Joe Mantegna and Peter Jacobson
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Extended Edition Event
265 min. | Rated NR
Cast: Elijah Wood, Liv Tyler, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen and Sean Astin

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