Movies Released May 28, 2004

Friday, May 28

The Day After Tomorrow

A high-concept big-budget movie from director Roland Emmerich ("Independence Day"), it's about a climatological disaster that ravages the world beyond recognition. As millions of terrified survivors flee south, Professor Adrian Hall (Dennis Quaid), a brilliant paleoclimatologist, heads to New York City — now a frozen wasteland — in search of his son Sam (Jake Gyllenhaal), who may still be alive.
Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum, Dennis Quaid, Roland Emmerich, Rick Hoffman, Kenneth Moskow, Joe Cobden, Austin Nichols
Action Adventure Fantasy Thriller Sci-Fi

Soul Plane

Why just fly when you can soar with soul! After a humiliating experience on an airplane, Nashawn Wade sues the airline and is awarded a huge settlement. Determined to make good with the money, he creates the full-service airline of his dreams, complete with sexy stewardesses, funky music, a hot onboard dance club, and a bathroom attendant. Departing from all-new Terminal X in Los Angeles, "Soul Plane" gives "fly" a whole new meaning, taking its passengers on a maiden voyage full of comedy.
Kevin Hart, Arielle Kebbel, Mo'Nique, Angell Conwell, Sofia Vergara, Jessy Terrero, K.D. Aubert, Method Man
Comedy Remake

Gettin' The Man's Foot Outta Your Asssss! R

"Gettin' The Man's Foot Outta Your Asssss" is Mario Van Peebles' ode to his father Melvin, whose pioneering work in 1971's Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song ushered in the blaxploitation genre of film. Mario Van Peebles plays his father in the drama.
Nia Long, Joy Bryant, Saul Rubinek, Rainn Wilson, Joan M. Blair, Penny Bae Bridges, T.K. Carter, Terry Crews
Drama
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The Mother R

Anne Reid stars as May, an ordinary grandmother from the North of England. When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she recedes into the background of her busy, metropolitan children's lives. Stuck in an unfamiliar city, far from home, May fears that she has become another invisible old lady whose life is more or less over. Until, that is, she embarks on a passionate affair with Darren (Daniel Craig), a man half her age who is renovating her son's house and sleeping with her daughter.
Anne Reid, Daniel Craig, Cathryn Bradshaw, Steven Mackintosh, Zelda Tinska, Peter Vaughan
Drama Provocative Foreign

Friday, May 28