Movies Released July 22, 2011

Friday, July 22

124 mins

Captain America: The First Avenger PG-13

Born during the Great Depression, Steve Rogers grew up a frail youth in a poor family. Horrified by the newsreel footage of the Nazis in Europe, Rogers was inspired to enlist in the army. However, because of his frailty and sickness, he was rejected. Overhearing the boy's earnest plea, General Chester Phillips offered Rogers the opportunity to take part in a special experiment... Operation: Rebirth. After weeks of tests, Rogers was at last administered the Super-Solider Serum and bombarded by "vita-rays." Steve Rogers emerged from the treatment with a body as perfect as a body can be and still be human. Rogers was then put through an intensive physical and tactical training program. Three months later, he was given his first assignment as Captain America. Armed with his indestructible shield and battle savvy, Captain America has continued hiswar against evil both as a sentinel of liberty and as leader of the Avengers.
Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Neal McDonough, Sebastian Stan, Kevin Feige, Stanley Tucci, Avi Arad
Action Adventure Superhero

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In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
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Friends with Benefits R

Story centers on a headhunter who recruits a magazine editor for a job, and realizing each is too busy to find a mate, they agree to sleep together with no strings attached. However, things start to get complicated when the guy falls for the girl, who’s started dating someone else.
Emma Stone, Will Gluck, Woody Harrelson, Mila Kunis, Andy Samberg, Justin Timberlake, Patricia Clarkson, Keith Merryman
Comedy Romance

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In Theaters
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4 / 5
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Another Earth PG-13

Rhonda, an ambitious MIT astrophysics student, kills a man's family in a car accident after leaning out of the window to catch sight of a newly discovered planet. After she spends four years in prison, she returns home compelled to meet the bereaved husband and father.
William Mapother, Jordan Baker, Mark Cahill, Brit Marling
Drama

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New York / Los Angeles Theaters
User Rated:
3 / 5
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111 mins

Sarah's Key PG-13

Sarah's Key is the story of an American journalist living in Paris, Julia Jarmond (Kristen Scott Thomas), whose research for an article about the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in 1942 in France ends up turning her own world upside down. In July 1942, Sarah, a ten-year old girl, is taken with her parents by the French police as they go door-to-door in the middle of the night arresting Jewish families. Desperate to protect her younger brother, Sarah locks him in a bedroom cupboard – their secret hiding place – and promises to come back for him as soon as they are released. Nearly seventy years later, Julia stumbles on the terrible secret that the home Sarah's family was forced to leave is about to become her own. As Julia's life becomes entwined with Sarah's heart-breaking story she must tackle the complex issue of how to live with the past and keep moving forward.
Kristin Scott Thomas, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Niels Arestrup
Drama Adaptation

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New York / Los Angeles Theaters
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Singham

Bajirao Singham (Ajay Devgn) is a police sub- inspector who hails from a small town of Sawantwadi in Maharashtra. He fights against corruption with the valor of lion. When Kavya (Kaajal Aggarwal) comes to Sawantwadi, from Goa to visit her grandparents on a vacation she is charmed by Bajirao’s bold and courageous demeanor. Everything goes well for Singham until there is a clash with a goon that eventually escalates into a full blown fight. Singham eventually gets promoted & is transferred to Goa which also happens to be the operational hub of the goon. While this move brings Singham closer to Kavya, it also brings him in the clutches of the very same goon who is on a mission to destroy him. How Singham rises to the challenge to expose this crook and put an end to his malicious activities forms the rest of the story.
Rohit Shetty
Drama Action

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Limited Theaters
User Rated:
3 / 5
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97 mins

The Myth of the American Sleepover

Storyline follows four teens on the last night of summer.
David Robert Mitchell, Adele Romanski
Drama Comedy Teen

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New York Theaters
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105 mins

A Little Help R

A recently widowed single mom reconnects with an old flame, who happens to be her sister's husband.
Jenna Fischer, Dena Hysell, Joe Gressis, Michael J. Weithorn
Drama Comedy

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Limited Theaters
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All July 2011 Release Dates

Friday, July 22