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60%

Cadillac Records


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Cadilac Records chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists. In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in Chicago of the 1950s and 60s, the film follows the exciting but turbulent lives of some of Amer… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Darnell Martin
Starring: Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jeffrey Wright, [More..]

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N/A

Nobel Son


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Directed by Randall Miller (BOTTLE SHOCK) and written and produced by Miller and Jody Savin, NOBEL SON is a venomous tale of familial dysfunction, lust, betrayal and ultimately revenge. Barkley Michaelson (Bryan Greenberg) is struggling to fi… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Randall Miller
Starring: Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, [More..]

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N/A

Punisher: War Zone


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss Billy Russoti. After Russoti is left horribly disfigured by Castle, he sets out for vengeance under his new ali… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Lexi Alexander
Starring: Ray Stevenson, Dominic West, [More..]

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100%

Amarcord


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Federico Fellini's AMARCORD, an acclaimed semiautobiographical episodic drama, examines life in a small Adriatic village just before Mussolini's reign in the 1930s. As the weather changes and spring arrives, the village holds a festival in wh… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 2 hrs 7 mins
Release Date: Dec 3, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Pupella Maggio, Magali Noel, [More..]

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100%

Black Balloon


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: The Black Balloon is a story about fitting in, discovering love, and accepting your family. It’s not easy being Thomas. He’s turning sixteen; and moving into a new house, and school. His older brother Charlie announces their ar… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Elissa Down
Starring: Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, [More..]

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N/A

Ciao


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: A man dies very unexpectedly and leaves behind two men: Jeff, his best friend and Andrea, an Italian he’s been corresponding with online. Jeff informs Andrea of Mark’s passing; Andrea writes back to express his shock and sympathies. On a whim… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 87 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Yen Tan
Starring: Adam Neal Smith, Alessandro Calza, [More..]

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N/A

Dust


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Dust is everywhere and ever-present. A conglomeration of the smallest particles, dust nestles in carpets and in attics. It invades laboratories and settles on artworks. It is blown into the air from factory smokestacks and resides in every ra… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Dec 3, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Hartmut Bitomsky
Starring: N/A

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N/A

Extreme Movie


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: This feature-length vignette-style comedy boasts a smorgasbord of young comedic talent, including Michael Cera (SUPERBAD, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT), Ryan Pinkston (PUNK'D, SOUL PLANE), Frankie Muniz (MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE), and Jamie Kennedy (KIC… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 75 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Adam Jay Epstein
Starring: Michael Cera, Ryan Pinkston, [More..]

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83%

Frost/Nixon


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Oscar®-winning director Ron Howard brings to the screen writer Peter Morgan's (The Queen, The Last King of Scotland) electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting tele… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Ron Howard
Starring: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, [More..]

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N/A

He Fengming


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Winter in China. A town in the snow. Night is falling. Wrapped in her coat, an old woman walks slowly through a housing complex to her simple apartment. Inside, He Fengming settles into her armchair and remembers. Her memories take us back to… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Bing Wang
Starring: N/A

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92%

Hunger


Critics' Consensus: Unflinching, uncompromising, vivid and vital.

Synopsis: Renowned English video artist Steve McQueen's feature film debut, HUNGER, is a cinematic punch to the gut. McQueen brings a visceral intensity to his retelling of the hunger strike instigated by Bobby Sands (Michael Fassbender) and several ot… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Steve McQueen
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham, [More..]

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N/A

Let Them Chirp Awhile


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Bobby (Rice) is a struggling screenwriter who tries to get romantically involved with a friend by agreeing to take care of her dog. He's also stuck on an idea for an arty screenplay involving talking pigeons. His friend Scott (Sexton III) i… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 85 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Jonny Blitstein
Starring: Justin Rice, Brendan Sexton, [More..]

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N/A

Local Color


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: N/A

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: George Gallo
Starring: Armin Mueller-Stahl, Trevor Morgan, [More..]

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N/A

Tennessee


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: N/A

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Aaron Woodley
Starring: Adam Rothenberg, Ethan Peck, [More..]

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93%

Timecrimes


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: As it happens, this smart, feisty thriller begins quite sedately. Hector sits on a lawn chair outside his country home surveying the nearby hillside through a pair of binoculars. But, catching sight of what appears to be a nude woman amidst t… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 88 mins
Release Date: Dec 5, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo
Starring: Karra Elejalde, Nacho Vigalondo, [More..]

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