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John C. Reilly (left) and Chris Massoglia star in Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant.
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Published: October 29, 2009
ACROSS THE HALL (not reviewed) new
A thriller about a standoff between a young man, his fiancée and his best friend who comes to his aide. Starring Brittany Murphy, Mike Vogel and Danny Pino.
Rated: R for adult language throughout.
Showing: Wynnsong 12.
AMELIA (
) new
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world. Starring Hilary Swank and Richard Gere.
Rated: PG for some sensuality, adult language, thematic elements and smoking.
Showing: Grand 18.
ASTRO BOY ()
When a scientist's young son dies, he secretly creates a powerful robot child to replace him. The robot uses its incredible abilities to become a world-famous super-hero, and faces his biggest challenge when an alien race threatens Earth. Voices by Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson, Charlize Theron and Bill Nighy.
Rated: PG for some action and peril, and mild adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Kernersville Countryside, Starmount, Liberty Twin andCreekside.
CHILDREN OF ALL AGES (not reviewed)
A documentary by Davidson filmmaker Scott Galloway showcasing the American circus.
Rated: NR
Showing: Wynnsong 12.
CIRQUE DU FREAK: THE VAMPIRE'S ASSISTANT (½)
A young boy named Darren Shan meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a vampire. He leaves his normal life and goes on the road with the Cirque Du Freak and becomes a vampire.
Rated: PG-13 for sequences of intense supernatural violence and action, disturbing images, thematic elements and some adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10 and Creekside.
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS (½)
Inspired by the beloved children's book, the film focuses on a town where food falls from the sky like rain. Voices by Bill Hader, Anna Faris and Bruce Campbell, among others.
Rated: PG for mild adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10 and Creekside.
COUPLES RETREAT (½)
A comedy centered around four couples who settle into a tropical-island resort for a vacation. While one of the couples is there to work on the marriage, the others fail to realize that participation in the resort's therapy sessions is not optional.
Rated: PG-13 on appeal for sexual content and language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Kernersville Countryside, Starmount and Creekside.
DISTRICT 9 (½)
An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent that is exposed to their biotechnology.
Rated: R for bloody violence and pervasive adult language.
Showing: Marketplace.
THE FINAL DESTINATION (not reviewed)
After a teen's premonition of a deadly race-car crash helps save the lives of his peers, Death sets out to collect those who evaded their end.
Rated: R for gruesome accidents, adult language and a scene of sexuality.
Showing: Marketplace.
G-FORCE (H)
Armed with the latest high-tech spy equipment, a covert team of highly trained guinea pigs discovers that the fate of the world is in its paws.
Rated: PG for some mild action and rude humor.
Showing: Marketplace.
G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA (not reviewed)
An elite military unit comprising special operatives known as G.I. Joe takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
Rated: PG-13 for strong sequences of action violence and mayhem throughout.
Showing: Marketplace.
GOOD HAIR ()
Chris Rock explores the wonders of black American hairstyles.
Rated: PG-13 for some adult language including sex and drug references, and brief partial nudity.
Showing: Grand 18.
HALLOWEEN II (not reviewed)
Laurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Michael's deadly return to Haddonfield, Ill.; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister. Directed by Rob Zombie.
Rated: R for brutal violence throughout, terror, disturbing graphic images, adult language, and some crude sexual content and nudity.
Showing: Grand 18.
I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER IN HELL (not reviewed)
A guy tries to patch things up with his soon-to-be-married pal after botching things up at his bachelor party.
Rated: R for nudity, strong sexual content including graphic dialogue throughout, adult language and some crude material.
Showing: Carmike 10.
LAW ABIDING CITIZEN ()
An everyday guy decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets his family's killers free. Starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler.
Rated: R for brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Kernersville Countryside, Starmount and Creekside.
MICHAEL JACKSON'S THIS IS IT (½) new
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of the late Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
Rated: PG for some suggestive choreography and scary images.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Kernersville Countryside, Starmount and Creekside.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY ()
After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.
Rated: R for adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Starmount and Creekside.
PLAY THE GAME (not reviewed) new
A young ladies' man teaches his dating tricks to his lonely, widowed grandfather (Andy Griffith), and plays his best mind games to meet the woman of his dreams.
Rated: PG-13 for sexual content and adult language.
Showing: Wynnsong 12.
PONYO ()
The story of a 5-year-old boy named Sosuke and his relationship with a goldfish princess named Ponyo who longs to become human. Voices by Cate Blanchette, Matt Damon and Tiny Fey.
Rated: G
Showing: Marketplace.
SAW VI (not reviewed)
Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw's legacy. When the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood.
Rated: R for sequences of grisly violence and torture, and adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Starmount, Creekside.
THE STEPFATHER (not reviewed)
Michael (Penn Badgley) returns home from military school to find his mother (Sela Ward) happily in love and living with her new boyfriend (Dylan Walsh). As the two men get to know each other, Michael becomes suspicious of the man who is always there with a helping hand.
Rated: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence, disturbing images, mature thematic material and brief sensuality.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10 and Creekside.
THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE ()
Romantic drama Stars Michelle Nolden, Arliss Howard, Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams.
Rated: PG-13 for thematic elements, brief disturbing images, nudity and sexuality.
Showing: Marketplace.
TOY STORY 1 AND 2 IN 3-D (not reviewed)
In anticipation of next year's release of Toy Story 3, the first two films in the franchise have been released in 3-D.
Rated: G
Showing: Wynnsong 12.
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE ()
Adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, in which Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world inhabited by wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler.
Rated: PG for mild thematic elements, some adventure action and brief adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12, Carmike 10, Kernersville Countryside, Starmount, Liberty Twin and Creekside.
ZOMBIELAND ()
Two men (Jesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson) have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies.
Rated: R for horror violence/gore and adult language.
Showing: Grand 18, Wynnsong 12 and Creekside.
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