Movies Released December 25, 2014

Thursday, December 25

Unbroken PG-13

Based on the best-selling book, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, the story details the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic track star, who was captured by the Japanese navy during WWII.
Angelina Jolie, Joel Coen, Domhnall Gleeson, Erwin Stoff, Richard LaGravenese, William Nicholson, Ethan Coen, John Magaro
Drama

Into the Woods PG

Intertwines several classic fairytale characters, including Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood, with the story of a baker and his wife’s attempt to have a family.
Lilla Crawford, James Corden, Johnny Depp, Chris Pine, Anna Kendrick, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Rob Marshall
Fantasy Adaptation Musical

Big Eyes PG-13

Walter Keane became a national celebrity in the 1950s by pioneering a mass production of prints of big-eyed kids and marketing them cheaply in hardware stores and gas stations across the country. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist when the real artist was his shy wife, Margaret Keane.
Amy Adams, Jamie Patricof, Terence Stamp, Tim Burton, Lynette Howell, Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, Danny Huston
Drama Biography
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The Interview

Follows a handsome talk show host and his producer (Rogen) who find themselves in way over their heads when they get involved in a plot to assassinate the prime minister of North Korea.
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Dan Sterling, James Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Randall Park, Timothy Simons
Comedy

The Gambler R

A remake of the 1974 movie in which a New York English professor who inspires his students but suffers from a secret gambling addiction. The affliction causes him to extort money from his mother and convince one of his students to shave points in a basketball game.
Brie Larson, Michael K. Williams, Mark Wahlberg, Irwin Winkler, John Goodman, Sonya Walger, Rupert Wyatt, William Monahan
Drama Crime Remake Adaptation
132 mins

American Sniper

From 1999 to 2009, Texas native Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL, records the highest number of sniper kills for an American.
Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Max Charles, Brando Eaton, Keir O'Donnell, Andrew Lazar, Peter Morgan
Drama Action War Biography

Selma

A drama about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s freedom marches in Selma, Alabama in the 1960s, and specifically the relationship between King and President Johnson, who signed the Voting Rights Act a few months later.
Brad Pitt, David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Wendell Pierce, Dede Gardner, Oprah Winfrey, Andre Holland, Ava DuVernay
Drama

Thursday, December 25