By Amy Renner
Friday, January 20
Underworld: Awakening
Kate Beckinsale, star of the first two films, returns in her lead role as the vampire warrioress Selene, who escapes imprisonment to find herself in a world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans, and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species.
Kate Beckinsale, Gary Lucchesi, Len Wiseman, Tom Rosenberg, Scott Speedman, India Eisley, Bjorn Stein, Richard Wright
Action Sequel Horror
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Eleven-year-old Oskar Schell is an exceptional child: amateur inventor, Francophile, pacifist. And after finding a mysterious key that belonged to his father, who died in the World Trade Center on 9/11, he embarks on an urgent, secret search through the five boroughs of New York. As Oskar roams the city, he encounters a variety of individuals, all survivors in their own way. Ultimately, Oskar’s journey ends where it began, but with the solace of that most human experience: community.
Sandra Bullock, Tom Hanks, John Goodman, Viola Davis, Scott Rudin, Thomas Horn, Jeffrey Wright, Stephen Daldry
Drama Adaptation
Haywire
A girl from the wrong side of the tracks is given a second chance to use her skills for constructive purposes.
Channing Tatum, Antonio Banderas, Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, Michael Angarano, Steven Soderbergh, Michael Douglas, Greg Jacobs
Action Thriller
Red Tails
1944. As the war in Europe continues to take its toll on Allied forces, the Pentagon brass has no recourse but to consider unorthodox options -- including the untried and untested African-American pilots of the experimental Tuskegee training program. Just as the young Tuskegee men are on the brink of being shut down and shipped back home, they are given the ultimate chance to show their courage. Against all the odds, with something to prove and everything to lose, these intrepid young airmen take to the skies to fight for their country -- and the fate of the free world.
Michael B. Jordan, Bryan Cranston, Terrence Howard, David Oyelowo, George Lucas, Method Man, Rick McCallum, John Ridley
Drama War Historical
16-Love
When the number one junior player in the country is injured, she begins to discover the teenage life she never got to live… and find the love she never thought she’d have.
Susie Abromeit, Lindsey Black, Mark Elias, Keith Coulouris, Adam Lipsius, Leigh Dunlap, Lindsey Shaw, Chandler Massey
Comedy Romance Sports
Coriolanus
Coriolanus, the hero of Rome, is manipulated and out-maneuvered by politicians and even his own mother Volumnia, resulting in his banishment. He subsequently offers himself to his sworn enemy, and together they march on Rome intending to destroy the city.
Jessica Chastain, Gerard Butler, Ralph Fiennes, Brian Cox, Gabrielle Tana, Julia Taylor-Stanley, Eddie Marsan, William Hurt
Drama
Miss Bala
An aspiring beauty queen finds her dream corrupted when she unwillingly gets involved with a criminal group at war in Mexico.
Gerardo Naranjo
Drama Action
The Flowers of War
The story of China's Nanjing Massacre, which involved Japanese troops killing thousands of Chinese citizens in what was then the nation's capital in 1937. Christian Bale will play an American priest called John who helps a great number of Chinese escape certain death.
Christian Bale, Zhang Yimou, Zhang Weiping, Liu Heng
Action Adventure Historical
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
Chronicles the 90-year-old icon - both onstage and off...past and present. The film is both an intimate love story and a rarefied journey inside Broadway's most glamorous era.
Dori Berinstein
Documentary
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
In the lost holy land of Milos, the Elrics search for the truth behind an unknown form of alchemy.
Kazuya Murata
Action Sci-Fi Animated
Watching TV with the Red Chinese
In New York City in 1980, Dexter Mitchell plays half-willing big brother to his neighbors, a trio of exchange students from the People's Republic of China.
Shimon Dotan, Ryan O'Nan
Drama Comedy
