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.
Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Kevin Feige, Louis D'Esposito
Action Adventure Superhero 3D Shot-In-3D

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.
Alexa Vega, Jaime King, Brett Ratner, Jay Stern, Rebecca De Mornay, Darren Lynn Bousman, Mark Burg, Oren Koules
Thriller Suspense Horror Remake

Last Call At The Oasis PG-13

A documentary about Earth's most valuable resource, water.
Jessica Yu
Documentary
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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, Nora Dunn, Gina Gershon, Lisa Azuelos, Michael Shamberg, Jay Hernandez, Austin Nichols, Stacey Sher
Comedy Remake

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.
Luke Wilson, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Fisher, Peyton List, Leslie Bibb
Thriller
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.
Andy Serkis, Anthony McCarten, Michael McElhatton, Ian Fitzgibbon, Astrid Kahmke, Philipp Kreuzer, Sharon Horgan, Thomas Sangster
Drama Fantasy Teen

A Little Bit of Heaven PG-13

The story centers on a terminally ill woman who falls in love with her doctor.
Kate Hudson, John Davis, Lucy Punch, Nicole Kassell, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Dinklage, Treat Williams, Mark Gill
Comedy Romance

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.
Graham Broadbent, John Madden, Julie Christie, Judi Dench, Dev Patel, Bill Nighy, Peter Czernin, Ol Parker
Drama Adaptation

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.
Anne Renton, Claire Riley, Cora Olson, Paula Goldberg, Kathleen Turner, Emily Deschanel, Jason Ritter, Richard Chamberlain
Comedy Satire
New York / Los Angeles
1 / 5
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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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Friday, May 4