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Session Times for Friday, 3 September 2010 - Thursday, 9 September 2010
3d Despicable Me
PG (Mild animated violence)
(1 Hr 35 Mins)
In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden deep beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by an army of tireless, little yellow minions, we discover Gru (Steve Carell), planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon (Yes, the moon!) in Universal’s new 3-D CGI feature, Despicable Me.
3d Piranha
MA15+ (Strong violence and nudity, blood and gore)
(1 Hr 28 Mins)
Jaws… lots and lots of jaws. From acclaimed director Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes) comes the new action thriller Piranha 3D, in the latest eye-popping 3D technology. A new type of terror is about to be cut loose on beautiful Lake Victoria. After a sudden underwater tremor sets free scores of the prehistoric man-eating fish.
Boy
M (Mature themes, coarse language, drug use and violence)
(1 Hr 28 Mins)
It's 1984, and Michael Jackson is king-even in Waihau Bay, New Zealand. Here we meet Boy, an 11-year-old who lives on a farm with his gran, a goat, and his younger brother, Rocky (who thinks he has magic powers). Shortly after Gran leaves for a week, Boy's father, Alamein, appears out of the blue. Having imagined a heroic version of his father during his absence, Boy comes face to face with the real version-an incompetent hoodlum who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years before.
Chak Jawana
M (Drug use)
(2 Hrs 12 Mins)
'Chak Jawana' highlights the problems faced by youth in a Punjabi village. The young men fall prey to drugs, become irresponsible and disturb the peace. The elders despair about the future of their community. Captain Gurjeet Singh (Gurdas Maan) arrives on a month's home leave from the Indian Navy. He reforms the youth and helps them overcome their weaknesses. The film has a powerful message on family values, determination and hope.
Despicable Me
PG (Mild animated violence)
(1 Hr 35 Mins)
In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn.
Going The Distance
MA15+ (Strong sexual references)
(1 Hr 42 Mins)
Erin’s (Drew Barrymore) wry wit and unfiltered frankness charm newly single Garrett (Justin Long) over beer, bar trivia and breakfast the next morning. Their chemistry sparks a full-fledged summer fling, but neither expects it to last once Erin heads home to San Francisco and Garrett stays behind for his job in New York City. But when six weeks of romping through the city inadvertently become meaningful, neither is sure they want it to end.
Inception
M (Violence)
(2 Hrs 28 Mins)
Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction: stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state when the mind is at its most vulnerable.
Matching Jack
M (Mature themes and infrequent coarse language)
(1 Hr 43 Mins)
A woman struggles with her son's illness and her husband's infidelity, but, after a chance encounter with an Irish sailor and his son, her life is turned upside down in a love story that defies explanation and breaks all the rules.
Salt
M (Action violence and coarse language)
(1 Hr 40 Mins)
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt (Jolie) swore an oath to duty, honor and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture. Salt's efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: "Who Is Salt?"
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World
M (Action violence, sexual references and coarse language)
(1 Hr 52 Mins)
Scott Pilgrim (Cera) has never had a problem getting a girlfriend. It’s getting rid of them that proves difficult. From the girl who kicked his heart’s ass to the teenage distraction he’s trying to shake to when Ramona (Winstead) rollerblades into his world, love hasn’t been easy. He soon discovers, however, his new crush has the most unusual baggage of all: a nefarious league of exes control her love life and will do whatever it takes to eliminate him as a suitor.
Step Up 3d
PG (Mild coarse language)
(1 Hr 47 Mins)
New York’s intense street dancing underground comes alive in eye-popping Digital 3D in the third installment of the STEP UP franchise as the raw, passion-fueled culture goes global. A tight-knit group of street dancers, including Luke (RICK MALAMBRI) and Natalie (SHARNI VINSON), team up with NYU freshman Moose (ADAM SEVANI), and find themselves pitted against the world’s best breakdancers in a high-stakes showdown that will change their lives forever.
The Expendables
MA15+ (Strong action violence)
(1 Hr 43 Mins)
Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone) is a man with nothing to lose. Fearless and void of emotion, he is the leader of a tight knit band of men who live on the edge. When a mysterious church offers Barney a job to infiltrate a South American country and overthrow its ruthless dictator, the team of expendables embark on what appears to be a routine mission. But soon the men realise things aren’t as they appear, finding themselves caught in a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal.
The Ghost Writer
MA15+ (Strong coarse language)
(2 Hrs 8 Mins)
A gifted author hired to ghost-write the memoirs of a controversial former British Prime Minister becomes a hunted man when he uncovers explosive secrets about the past. A taut, suspenseful thriller from the Oscar®-winning director of The Pianist.
The Kids Are Alright
MA15+ (Strong sex scenes and infrequent drug use)
(1 Hr 41 Mins)
It's all about family! The most talked-about movie at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, The Kids Are All Right, combines wonderful comedy with warm-hearted emotion in a vibrant and richly drawn portrait of a modern family. The Allgoods share a cosy Southern Californian home, experiencing life's typical ups and downs. The only difference is that this family has two mums.
The Other Guys
M (Sexual references and action violence)
(1 Hr 47 Mins)
Set in New York City, The Other Guys follows Detective Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell), a forensic accountant who's more interested in paperwork than hitting the streets, and Detective Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg), a tough guy who has been stuck with Allen as his partner ever since an unfortunate run-in with Derek Jeter.
Tomorrow When The War Began
M (Violence, drug use and coarse language)
(1 Hr 44 Mins)
Tomorrow, When The War Began follows the journey of eight high school friends in a remote country town whose lives are suddenly and violently upended by a war that no one saw coming. Cut off from their families and their friends, these eight extraordinary teenagers must learn to escape, survive and fight back against a hostile military force.
Vampires Suck
M (Sexual references, comedic violence & infrequent coarse language)
(1 Hr 22 Mins)
Vampires Suck is a comedic exploration of teenage romance and angst spoofing many of the recent ‘teen’ movies. Becca is torn between two boys; the mysterious, moody and ridiculously pale guy, or the stable and sweet one who reminds her of a “little gay brother”.
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