Friday, October 10, 2008

In Theaters This Week 10th October

Body of Lies
Copyright © 2008 Warner Bros Pictures

Crowe will play Ed Hoffman, the manipulative CIA boss who teams with operative Roger Ferris (DiCaprio) to trap a dangerous Al Qaeda leader by planting a false rumor that the bomber is in cahoots with the Americans.






October 10th, 2008
Ridley Scott
William Monahan, Steve Zaillian
Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani, Oscar Isaac, Simon McBurney
Warner Bros. Pictures
Drama
bodyoflies.warnerbros.com
R for strong violence including some torture, and for language throughout
2 hours 08 minutes




The Express
Copyright © 2008 Universal Pictures

The life story Ernie Davis, the first black player to win the Heisman Trophy, whose NFL career was cut short by leukemia.







October 10th, 2008
Gary Fleder
Scott Williams, Jeffrey Lieber, Charles Leavitt, John Lee Hancock
Dennis Quaid, Rob Brown, Omar Benson Miller, Clancy Brown, Charles S. Dutton
Universal Pictures
Drama
theexpressmovie.com
PG-13 thematic material and language involving racism, and for brief sensuality
2 hours 09 minutes



City Of Ember
Copyright © 2008 20th Century Fox

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights - underground. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing . . . and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, in a race against time, the citizens must search Ember for clues that will unlock the ancient mystery of the city's existence, and escape before the lights go out forever.



October 10th, 2008
Gil Kenan
Caroline Thompson
Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, Martin Landau, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Toby Jones, Mary Kay Place
20th Century Fox
Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
cityofember.com
PG for thematic material involving teens, some reckless behavior and language
1 hour 35 minutes



Rock & Rolla
Copyright © 2008 Dark Castle Entertainment

Butler stars as One Two, a street-smart mobster who has learned to play both sides of the fence, and Wilkinson is playing the lethal head mobster, Lenny Cole, part of London's old mob regime, which is quickly losing ground to the wealthier foreign mob.

When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, and all of London's criminal underworld wants in on the action. Everyone from a dangerous crime lord to a sexy accountant, a corrupt politician and down-on-their-luck petty thieves conspire, collude and collide with one another in an effort to get rich quick

Newton acts as One Two's love interest, Stella, an accountant with ties to the underworld, and Elba acts as Mumbles, One Two's partner. Bridges is playing Roman, an American trying to break into the music scene in London.

October 8th, 2008
Guy Ritchie
Guy Ritchie
Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Jeremy Piven, Idris Elba, Tom Wilkinson
Dark Castle Entertainment
Action, Drama
wwws.warnerbros.co.uk/rocknrolla
R pervasive language, violence, drug use and brief sexuality
1 hour 54 minutes



Quarantine
Copyright © 2008 Screen Gems

A reporter and a cameraman are just two of the people trapped inside an apartment building after a deadly strain of rabies breaks out in the city of Los Angeles.






October 10th, 2008
John Erick Dowdle
John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle
Jennifer Carpenter, Jay Hernandez, Columbus Short, Greg Germann, Steve Harris, Dania Ramirez, Rade Sherbedgia, Jonathon Schaech
Screen Gems
Drama, Horror
containthetruth.com
R for bloody violent and disturbing content, terror and language
1 hour 29 minutes

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