Thursday, April 23, 2009

In Theaters This Week 24th April

The Soloist
Copyright © 2009 DreamWorks Pictures

In "The Soloist," an emotionally soaring drama about the redemptive power of music, journalist Steve Lopez (Oscar® nominee Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Oscar® winner Jamie Foxx), a former classical music prodigy, playing his violin on the streets of L.A. As Lopez endeavors to help the homeless man find his way back, a unique friendship is formed, one that transforms both their lives. "The Soloist" is directed by Joe Wright (Golden Globe winner for Best Drama and Oscar® nominee for Best Picture "Atonement").

April 24th, 2009
Joe Wright
Susannah Grant
Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, Lisa Gay Hamilton
DreamWorks Pictures
Drama
soloistmovie.com
PG-13 for thematic elements, some drug use and language
1 hour 45 minutes


Fighting
Copyright © 2009 Rogue Pictures

Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum) has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his luck changes when scam artist Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard) sees that he has a natural talent for streetfighting. When Harvey offers Shawn help at making the real cash, the two form an uneasy partnership.



April 24th, 2009
Dito Montiel
Dito Montiel, Robert Munich
Terrence Howard, Channing Tatum, Zulay Henao, Luis Guzman, Cung Le
Rogue Pictures
Action
fightingmovie.net
PG-13 intense fight sequences, some sexuality and brief strong language
1 hour 45 minutes


Obsessed
Copyright © 2009 Screen Gems [Sony]

A successful, happily married executive (Idris Elba) becomes the object of unwanted affection from a temp worker (Ali Larter) at his company.







April 24th, 2009
Steve Shill
David Loughery
Idris Elba, Beyonce Knowles, Ali Larter, Bruce McGill, Jerry O'Connell, Christine Lahti
Screen Gems (Sony)
Horror
areyouobsessed.com
PG-13 sexual material including some suggestive dialogue, some violence and thematic content
1 hour 31 minutes

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