Movies Released May 4, 2012

Friday, May 4

155 mins

The Avengers PG-13

Adventures of the Avenger superheros, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Ant-Man and Wasp.
Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Feige, Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Joss Whedon
Action Adventure Superhero 3D Shot-In-3D

Meeting Evil R

After being fired, a real estate salesman goes on a joy ride with a stranger that sets them on a path towards violence.
Samuel L. Jackson, Leslie Bibb, Chris Fisher, Luke Wilson, Peyton List
Thriller

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel PG-13

A group of British senior citizens travel to Bangalore, India to live out their dotage -- an outsourcing, after a fashion -- and find a new lease on life.
Ol Parker, Bill Nighy, Graham Broadbent, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Peter O'Toole, Peter Czernin, Dev Patel
Drama Adaptation
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Mother's Day R

Three brothers on the run from the law head for home, only to discover that their mother lost the house in a foreclosure. Mother ingeniously orchestrates her sons' escape, teaching the house's new owners and their guests a few lessons along the way.
Jonathan Zucker, Alexa Vega, Brett Ratner, Darren Lynn Bousman, Matt O'Leary, Rebecca De Mornay, Deborah Ann Woll, Jaime King
Thriller Suspense Horror Remake
97 mins

LOL PG-13

A 15-year-old girl who, dumped by her more sexually experienced boyfriend, sets her sights on his best friend. At the same time, her 40-year-old divorcee mother is struggling to move on with her life.
Miley Cyrus, Ashley Greene, Nathan Kahane, Michael Shamberg, Demi Moore, Thomas Jane, Austin Nichols, Jay Hernandez
Comedy Remake

The Perfect Family PG-13

Eileen Cleary, a devout Catholic in the running for the coveted Catholic Woman of the Year award at her church, must prove that her family conforms to the image of the "perfect family," by lying about her gay daughter Shannon who's having a baby with her life partner, her unhappily married son Frank Jr. who recently left his wife, and the painful truth about her own marriage to her long-suffering husband Frank.
Jason Ritter, Anne Renton, Cora Olson, Paula Goldberg, Claire Riley, Kathleen Turner, Emily Deschanel, Richard Chamberlain
Comedy Satire
New York / Los Angeles
1 / 5
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A Little Bit of Heaven PG-13

The story centers on a terminally ill woman who falls in love with her doctor.
John Davis, Gael García Bernal, Mark Gill, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kassell, Whoopi Goldberg, Treat Williams, Robert Katz
Comedy Romance
90 mins

First Position NR

For the young dancers at the Youth America Grand Prix, one of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions, lifelong dreams are at stake. With hundreds competing for a handful of elite scholarships and contracts, practice and discipline are paramount, and nothing short of perfection is expected. Bess Kargman's documentary, First Position, follows six young dancers as they prepare for a chance to enter the world of professional ballet, struggling through bloodied feet, near exhaustion and debilitating injuries all while navigating the drama of adolescence.
Bess Kargman
Documentary
New York / Los Angeles
4 / 5
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97 mins

Death of a Superhero

A teenage comicbook artist suffering from leukemia finds escape from the harsh realities of life in his illustrated adventures, in which the indestructible Miracle Man fights a never-ending battle against his arch-nemesis, the mad scientist known as the Glove.
Michael McElhatton, Sharon Horgan, Ian Fitzgibbon, Astrid Kahmke, Philipp Kreuzer, Anthony McCarten, Andy Serkis, Thomas Sangster
Drama Fantasy Teen

Last Call At The Oasis PG-13

A documentary about Earth's most valuable resource, water.
Jessica Yu
Documentary

Friday, May 4