By Amy Renner Sep. 16, 2012
Friday, September 9
Warrior
A mixed-martial-arts saga about two estranged brothers on a collision course to fight in a tournament for the heavyweight championship.
Nick Nolte, Tom Hardy, A.M. Tambakis, Greg O'Connor, Gavin O'Connor, Cliff Dorfman, Jennifer Morrison, Joel Edgerton
Drama Sports Martial Arts
Contagion
An action-thriller that takes place in a worst case scenario of a deadly virus.
Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Matt Damon, Bryan Cranston, John Hawkes, Stacey Sher, Marion Cotillard, Gwyneth Paltrow
Action Adventure Thriller 3D
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
A small-town Midwestern nerd discovers his parents were famous porn stars.
Tom Brady, Don Johnson, Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Jack Giarraputo, Nick Swardson, Stephen Dorff, Tyler Spindel
Comedy
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Tanner Hall
Set in a boarding school, four teenage girls navigate adolescence while the adults in their world, the parents and teachers, struggle with their own midlife hurdles.
Chris Kattan, Tom Everett Scott, Julie Snyder, Tatiana von Furstenberg, Francesca Gregorini, Amy Sedaris, Rooney Mara
Drama
Where Soldiers Come From
From a snowy small town in Northern Michigan to the mountains of Afghanistan and back, the film follows the four-year journey of childhood friends and their town, forever changed by a faraway war. At its heart a story about growing up, the film is an intimate look at the young men who fight our wars, the families and town they come from, and the everyday struggles of their return.
Heather Courtney, Dominic Fredianelli
Documentary
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Documentary about the black power movement using previously unseen footage.
Goran Hugo Olsson
Documentary
Burke and Hare
The story centers on two bankrobbers in 19th century Edinburgh.
Andy Serkis, Isla Fisher, Tom Wilkinson, Simon Pegg, John Landis, Barnaby Thompson, Piers Ashworth, Nick Moorcroft
Comedy Crime
The Afterlight
A young couple moves into an old schoolhouse on a desolate stretch of farm country. Hoping for a new beginning, their lives are instead drawn toward dark and unforeseen ends.
Rip Torn, Michael Kelly, Ana Asensio, Craig Macneill, Alexei Kaleina, Jicky Schnee, Morgan Taddeo
Drama
Laugh At My Pain
Funnyman Kevin Hart is back and starring in the theatrical version of his 2011 LAUGH AT MY PAIN comedy tour. Catch the original, never-before-seen Raw and Uncut backstage footage, and travel back to Philly with Kevin Hart where he began his journey to become one of the funniest and most successful comedians of all time.
Leslie Small, Kevin Hart
Comedy Documentary
The Whale
A baby orca gets separated from his family and unexpectedly starts making contact with people along a scenic fjord called Nootka Sound.
Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds
Documentary
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
A young man tries to arrange a marriage for his brother, but finds himself falling in love with the chosen fiancée.
Katrina Kaif, Ali Abbas Zafar
Comedy Romance
Shaolin
As feuding warlords fight to expand their power, the noble monks of the Shaolin Temple clean up the mess left behind, tending to the injured while trying their best to protect the poor and weak. General Hou (Andy Lau) has caused much of this mess with his violent and ruthless tactics that rarely discriminate between soldiers and civilians. When Hao is betrayed by fellow general Cao Man (Nicholas Tse), he is forced into hiding, and takes refuge with the monks at their hidden mountain temple. As the days pass, he finds himself more and more at ease as he learns the ways of peace, and begins to release his hatred through Martial Zen. But Cao is not far behind, and war soon reaches the temple, where the monks are ready to fight back- with their unstoppable Shaolin Kung Fu.
Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, Benny Chan, Nicholas Tse, Bingbing Fan
Drama Action Martial Arts
Main Street
Set in Durham, North Carolina, the story of a decaying small town and its desperate hope for renewal.
John Doyle, Thom Mount, Horton Foote, Ellen Burstyn, Patricia Clarkson, Colin Firth, Amber Tamblyn, Orlando Bloom
Drama
The Space Between
A flight attendant grounded in Texas with an unaccompanied Arab-American boy on the morning of September 11, 2001. They desperately head east when she discovers his father works at the World Trade Center.
AnnaSophia Robb, Travis Fine, Melissa Leo, Brad William Henke, Anthony Keyvan
Drama
Creature
An ex-Navy seal, Niles (Mehcad Brooks, True Blood), his girlfriend Emily (Serinda Swan, Tron) and their friends head out on a road trip to New Orleans. When the group decides to stop at a roadside convenience store owned by Chopper (Sid Haig, Devils Rejects) they are introduced to the legend of Lockjaw, a Creature who is part man, part alligator...The Legend has it that an inbred local man by the name of Grimley (Daniel Bernhardt, The Matrix: Reloaded), lost his family to a monstrous white alligator, and because of the devastating loss of his family was driven to madness and was transformed into the Creature. Their curiosity peaked, the group decides to head deeper into the swamps to check out the birthplace of this Creature legend. As they journey further into the backwoods the group arrives at an old dilapidated cabin and decide to camp there for the night and inadvertently unleash the Creature who terrorizes the group.
Mehcad Brooks, Sid Haig, Dillon Casey, Lauren Schneider, Fred M. Andrews, Serinda Swan, Daniel Bernhardt, Aaron Hill
Thriller Horror
