Movies Released on May 27, 2011
Last weekend, Pirates arrived with $90 million, in line with the low-end of expectations. However, the Walt Disney picture opened with the biggest international gross of all-time. The strong worldwide sales should be enough for Disney to greenlight more Pirate sequels, although Johnny Depp told The Hollywood Reporter that he wanted to hold off for a bit on Pirates of the Caribbean 5. Much like The Hangover's 2009 performance, Bridesmaids had a great second weekend by dropping just 20% in second place with $21 million. On the other hand, Priest dropped nearly 70% to under $5 million in fifth place. In only 6 theaters, Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris took in $100,000 per location, a very strong performance even in limited release.... Read More
Puzzle Limited
Maria del Carmen (Maria Onetto) is a forty-something housewife from the suburbs of Buenos Aires, whom everyone, including her indifferent husband and teenage sons, take... mores for granted. When she discovers her extraordinary gift at assembling puzzles, Maria starts to secretly train with a magnetic millionaire bachelor (Arturo Goetz) for Argentina’s national championship, which, if she wins, would take her to Germany and the World Puzzle Championship. At the risk of alienating her family, Maria nevertheless pursues her new passion, as she gradually comes into her own and asserts her newfound independence.
Small Town Murder Songs 2 theaters
An aging police officer from a small Ontario Mennonite town hides a violent past until a local murder upsets the calm of his newly reformed life.
The Tree of Life 4 theaters
Brad Pitt Sean Penn Jessica Chastain Tye Sheridan
The story of a Midwestern family in the 1950's. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult y... moreears as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father (Brad Pitt). Jack (played as an adult by Sean Penn) finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
United Red Army
The docudrama explores the political unrest of 1960s Japan, when mass student uprisings coincided with the beginnings of the far-left United Red Army group, which torture... mored and murdered its “deviant” members during a 1972 training session.
We Are the Night New York
Karoline Herfurth Nina Hoss Jennifer Ulrich Anna Fischer
An tale of a provocative gang of female vampires living large, making their own rules and leaving a merciless trail of blood. The film centers on a 20-year-old Berlin nat... moreive Lena (Karoline Herfurth) who gets by as a petty thief. On one of her nightly job runs through an underground club, she meets 250-year-old Louise (Nina Hoss). Louise is a glamorous vixen, who is not only the owner of the club, but also the leader of an unusual all-female vampire trio - the other two members being wild child Nora (Anna Fischer) and elegant Charlotte (Jennifer Ulrich). Louise falls head over heels in love with the scruffy Lena and bites her during their first night together. Once bitten, Lena discovers the curse and the blessing of her new, eternal life. She revels in the glamour, parties and infinite freedom. But she quickly discovers that the endless blood thirst and murderous appetite of her new girlfriends come at a steep price. When Berlin police commissioner Tom Serner (Max Riemelt) begins investigating the women, it is just a matter of time before their day comes and events spiral out of control.
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Release Changes
- jOBS changed the US film release date from TBA to TBA 2012
- Cellmates changed the US film release date from TBA to June 1, 2012
- Battlefield America changed the US film release date from TBA to June 1, 2012
- Extraterrestrial changed the US film release date from TBA to June 15, 2012
- Gravity changed the US film release date from November 21, 2012 to TBA 2013
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