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New Releases
FEBRUARY 25
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• Gravity
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PG-13
drama
• Nebraska Drama
R
• Thor: The Dark World action
MARCH 4 • The Grandmaster action
thriller
R
MARCH 18 • American Hustle drama
PG-13 PG-13
thriller
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• Frozen
Drama
MARCH 25 • Delivery Man comedy
PG-13
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• Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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MARCH 7 • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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• Walking with Dinosaurs family
MARCH 11 Drama
• Out of the Furnace Drama
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• Oldboy
• The Book Thief
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animated family
• Hours
action
R
• Inside Llewyn Davis
• The Wolf of Wall Street drama
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Donald Sutherland
While on a victory tour with Peeta, Katniss senses a rebellion simmering. But a deadly 75th Hunger Games could change Panem forever. Available 3/7/14
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Gravity Sandra Bullock, George Clooney
A brilliant medical engineer is on her first space mission with a veteran astronaut in command. Disaster strikes, leaving them tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the darkness. KIOSK
Available 2/25/14 PG-13 2013 91 min. Warner
Thor: The Dark World Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Rene Russo, Anthony Hopkins, Idris Elba, Stellan Skarsgard, Kat Dennings
A powerful enemy threatens to plunge the cosmos into eternal darkness. Thor embarks on a perilous mission to save Earth and Asgard. Available 2/25/14 PG-13 2013 120 min. Marvel/Disney
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Action The Grandmaster Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Ziyi Zhang, Cung Le, Hye-kyo Song Inspired by the life of the kung fu master Ip Man, this story spans the tumultuous era that followed the fall of China’s last dynasty. Available 3/4/14 PG-13 2013 108 min. Anchor Bay KI OSKK KIOS
Ender’s Game Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis, Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld As fears of an alien invasion grow, Earth’s International Fleet recruits an unlikely leader to command its forces. Available now R 2013 114 min. Summit
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Escape Plan Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Amy Ryan, Jim Caviezel, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Sam Neil, Vincent D’Onofrio Wrongfully imprisoned, an expert in structural security recruits a fellow inmate to help devise a plan to break out. Available now R 2013 115 min. Summit
Rush Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl, Olivia Wilde During the golden age of Formula 1 racing, two drivers emerge as the best: a gifted English playboy and his methodical, brilliant Austrian opponent. Available now R 2013 123 min. Universal
Riddick Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Jordi Molina, Matt Nable, Katee Sackhoff, Bokeem Woodbine Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick soon finds himself fighting alien predators more lethal than any human he’s ever encountered. Available now R/unrated 2013 119/127 min. Universal
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Life of Pi
2. What was Pi’s real first name? (a) Piscine (b) Prakash (c) Pitambar
3. Pi’s parents named him after which of the following? (a) Island (b) Swimming pool (c) Beach 4. Pi shared his journey with a tiger that was given a human’s name by mistake. What was the tiger’s name? (a) Richard Parker (b) Robert Potter (c) William Porter 5. In which country was Pi born? (a) Thailand (b) China (c) India
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6. Pi’s father decides to move his family to what country? (a) United States (b) Canada (c) England 7. What animal killed the zebra on the boat with Pi? (a) Hyena (b) Tiger (c) Orangutan 8. How many days did Pi claim he survived at sea on the boat? (a) 156 (b) 227 (c) 101 9. On the floating island, what does Pi discover inside a flower? (a) Diamond (b) Finger (c) Tooth 10. What type of animals does Pi find on the floating island? (a) Meerkats (b) Monkeys (c) Lemurs Solutions
1.c, 2.a, 3.b, 4.a, 5.c, 6.b, 7.a, 8.b, 9.c, 10.a
1. In Life of Pi, where was the title character raised? (a) Boat (b) Farm (c) Zoo
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Action/Thriller Hours Paul Walker, Genesis Rodriguez, Kelly Cahill, Yohance Myles, Matt Cook Nolan Hayes arrives at a New Orleans hospital with his wife, Abigail, who is in labor. The birth goes tragically wrong as Hurricane Katrina hits. Now Nolan must find a way to save his baby. Available 3/4/14 PG-13 2013 97 min. Lionsgate KI OSKK KIOS
Oldboy Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson, Sharlto Copley, Michael Imperioli Kidnapped and kept in solitary confinement for 20 years, Joe Doucett has suddenly been set free without a word of explanation. Available 3/4/14
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R 2013 104 min. Sony
Runner Runner Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake, Anthony Mackie, Gemma Arterton Grad student Richie Furst believes heâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s been swindled by an online poker site. He heads to Costa Rica to confront the man he thinks responsible, gambling tycoon Ivan Block. Available now R 2013 92 min. Fox
The Counselor Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, PenĂŠlope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Cameron Diaz, Bruno Ganz, Rosie Perez A talented lawyer, known for doing the right thing for the wrong people, decides to put his connections to the test by diving into a drug deal. Available now R 2013 118 min. Fox
Closed Circuit Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Ciaran Hinds, Anne-Marie Duff, Julia Stiles, Jim Broadbent, Jemma Powell A high-profile terrorism case brings together two exceptional lawyers, who share a romantic past. Now their reputations, and their lives, are at stake. Available now R 2013 96 min. Universal
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Now Playing American Hustle Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence, Louis C. K., Michael Peña The story of the FBI’s 1980 Congressional sting op, dubbed Abscam, to root out corruption that was the brainchild of a great con man. Available 3/18/14 R 2013 138 min. Sony
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Lee Daniels’ The Butler Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., John Cusack, James Marsden, Liev Shreiber, Jane Fonda, Alan Rickman As a White House butler serves eight presidents over three decades, dramatic changes sweep American society . . . and his family. Available now
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PG-13 2013 132 min. Anchor Bay
Captain Phillips Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmet Captain Richard Phillips attempts to escape from armed Somali pirates while the U.S. Navy tries to rescue him and his container ship. Available now PG-13 2013 135 min. Sony
Blue Jasmine Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Peter Sarsgaard, Sally Hawkins, Louis C.K., Bobby Canavale, Andrew Dice Clay After everything in her life falls to pieces, elegant New York socialite Jasmine moves into her sister Ginger’s modest San Francisco apartment. Available now PG-13 2013 98 min. Sony
The Wolf of Wall Street Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Matthew McConaughey, Margot Robbie, Jean Dujardin, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner Money. Power. Women. Drugs. Temptations were for the taking for Jordan Belfort and his wolf pack. More was never enough for them. Available 3/25/14 R 2013 180 min. Paramount
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Zach Wade, Hannah, and their devoted In his final his fouryounger months sister, in office, the President pursues dog, Chinook, become lost the in the wilderness. must a course of action to end Civil War, uniteThey the councombine skills to navigate the untamed terrain. try, andtheir abolish slavery. Available 3/11/14 Available 3/11/14 PGPG-13 2014 2012 92 min. Bay 150Anchor min. Touchstone
Finding Normal
Candice Cameron Bure, Lou Beatty Jr., Andrew Bongiorno
The only thing standing between Dr. Lisa Leland and the wedding of her dreams is a 2,600-mile drive. Available now Not rated 2013 80 min. Pure Flix
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Comedy The Best Man Holiday Taye Diggs, Morris Chestnut, Terrence Howard, Nia Long, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Eddie Cibrian College friends get together for the first time in years. Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s easy to reignite long-forgotten romances and rivalries while making new discoveries. Available now R 2013 124 min. Universal
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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa Johnny Knoxville, Jackson Nicoll A crotchety old man is unexpectedly responsible for his eight-year-old grandson. The two generations of troublemakers soon develop a bond as they hustle their way across the heartland of America. Available now
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R/unrated 2013 91 min. Paramount
Baggage Claim Paula Patton, Derek Luke, Taye Diggs, Boris Kodjoe, Jill Scott, Adam Brody, Trey Songz, Djimon Hounsou Flight attendant Montana Moore is smart, sexy, and sick of being single. Sheâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s now determined to be engaged before her younger sister marries. Available now PG-13 2013 97 min. Fox
Instructions Not Included Matt Eugenio Derbez, Lorelo Peralta, Jessica Lindsey, Alessandra Rosaldo Carefree bachelor Valentin Bravo has his life turned upside down when he finds a baby girl on his doorstep. His baby girl. Available now PG-13 2013 115 min. Lionsgate
Last Vegas Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline Four best friends in their late sixties decide to escape retirement and throw a bachelor party for the only one of them who has remained single. Available now PG-13 2013 105 min. Sony
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The Book Thief Sophie Nelisse, Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Ben Schnetzer Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple. The power of words helps Liesel and Max, a Jew hiding in the family’s home, to escape from the events unfolding around them. Available 3/11/14
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PG-13 2013 131 min. Fox
Inside Llewyn Davis Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Garret Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Adam Driver An aspiring singer-songwriter navigates the 1960s folk-music scene in New York City’s Greenwich Village. Available 3/11/14 R 2013 104 min. Sony
Nebraska Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach A cantankerous father thinks he’s struck it rich when he receives a sweepstakes letter. His son drives him through four states to claim his fortune. Available 2/25/14 R 2013 115 min. Paramount KIOSK
Out of the Furnace Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Forest Whitaker, Woody Harrelson, Sam Shepard Rodney returns home from Iraq, is lured into a ruthless crime ring, and disappears. His brother puts his own life at risk as he seeks justice. Available 3/11/14
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R 2013 116 min. Fox
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Robert Hobbs, Carl Beukes Spanning more than seventy years, this film tells the story of Nelson Mandela, including his struggle against apartheid and his years in prison. Available 3/18/14 PG-13 2013 147 min. Anchor Bay
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Family Frozen Voices of Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Ciaran Hinds Anna teams up with Kristoff and his reindeer, Sven, to find her sister Elsa, whose powers have trapped the kindom of Arendelle in eternal winter. Available 3/18/14 PG 2013 102 min. Disney
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Walking with Dinosaurs Voices of Justin Long, John Leguizamo, Karl Urban, Charlie Rowe When dinosaurs rule the Earth, the smallest of the pack—a playful Pachyrhinosaurus named Patchi—embarks on the biggest adventure of his life. Available 3/25/14 PG 2013 88 min. Fox
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Free Birds Voices of Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, George Takei, Dan Fogler, Keith David, Colm Meaney, Kaitlyn Maher Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks travel back in time in order to keep their species off the Thanksgiving table. Available now PG 2013 91 min. Fox
Despicable Me 2 Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Ken Jeong After Gru gives up being super-bad to be a super dad, the Anti-Villain League recruits him to track down a new criminal mastermind. Available now PG 2013 98 min. Universal
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Voices of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Will Forte, Andy Samberg, Terry Crews, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris Flint and his friends embark on a mission to save the world—again!—this time, from shrimpanzees, cheesepiders, and other foodimals. Available now PG 2013 89 min. Sony
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Delivery Man
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Vince Vaughn, Cobie Smulders, Chris Pratt
David's an underachiever who learns he’s actually an overachiever. He fathered more than five hundred children via donations made twenty years ago.
G: General Audiences. All ages. Film contains nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children. PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R: Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. NC-17. No one 17 and under admitted.
Available 3/25/14 PG-13 2013 104 min. Touchstone
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MARCH CALENDAR • Homefront
FEBRUARY 25
• Gravity
SCI FI/Action
action R
PG-13
• Nebraska
drama R
• Thor: The Dark World action
PG-13
MARCH 4
• The Grandmaster action
• Hours
Thriller
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drama R
PG-13
• M andela: Long Walk to Freedom
animated family pg
drama
PG-13
MARCH 25
• Delivery Man PG-13
comedy
PG-13
• Walking with Dinosaurs family
MARCH 11 Drama
MARCH 18
• Frozen
Thriller R
• The Book Thief
Drama R
PG-13
MARCH 7
action
drama R
• Out of the Furnace • American Hustle
• Oldboy
•T he Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• Inside Llewyn Davis
PG-13
PG
• The Wolf of Wall Street
DRAMA R
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