American
Radical: The
Trials of Norman
Finkelstein
(No Rating) This
documentary is
about the life
and work of
controversial
academic Norman
Finkelstein. The
directors are
David Ridgen and
Nicolas Rossier;
distributed by
Typecast
Releasing.
The Art
of the Steal
(No
Rating) IIFC
Films presents
this documentary
about the
struggle for
control of the
extremely
valuable art
collection of
Dr. Albert C.
Barnes. Don
Argott ("Rock
School")
directs.
The Cry
of the Owl
(R) In this
drama-thriller
based on the
novel by
Patricia
Highsmith, a
troubled man
(Paddy Considine)
leaves the city
and his ex-wife
for life in a
small town,
where he falls
for a young
woman (Julia
Stiles) and then
becomes a
suspect in her
boyfriend's
death. Jamie
Thraves directs;
distributed by
Myriad Pictures.
Green
Zone
(R) Based in
part on
journalist Rajiv
Chandrasekaran's
Iraq war book
"Life in the
Emerald City,"
this Universal
Pictures'
action-drama
stars Matt Damon
as a U.S. Army
officer
searching for
weapons of mass
destruction
after the
invasion. The
director is Paul
Greengrass ("The
Bourne
Ultimatum") and
the cast also
includes Brendan
Gleeson, Greg
Kinnear, Amy
Ryan and Jason
Isaacs.
Mother
(R) In this
drama-thriller
from Korea, a
mother
desperately
looks for the
killer who
framed her son
for a brutal
murder. The cast
includes Bin
Won, Hye-ja Kim
and Ku Jin. In
Korean with
subtitles;
distributed by
Magnolia
Pictures.
Mystery
Team
(R) The debut
feature from
internet group
Derrick, this
comedy is about
a group of
former
child-detectives
who are drawn
into a serious
murder
investigation
just before
graduating high
school. The cast
of the Roadside
Attractions
release includes
Donald Glover,
Dominic Dierkes,
D.C. Pierson,
Aubrey Plaza and
Matt Walsh.
Our
Family Wedding
(PG-13) The
feuding fathers
(Forest
Whitaker, Carlos
Menica) of a
young engaged
couple (America
Ferrera, Lance
Gross) make the
period before
the wedding
stressful in
this comedy
directed by Rick
Famuyiwa ("Brown
Sugar"). The
cast also
includes Regina
King and
Diana-Maria
Riva; released
by Fox
Searchlight.
Remember
Me
(PG-13) Summit
Entertainment
presents this
romantic drama
set in the
summer of 2001
about young
lovers Tyler
(Robert
Pattinson) and
Ally (Emilie de
Ravin) and how
she helps him
heal after a
family tragedy.
The director is
Allen Coulter ("Hollywoodland")
and the cast
includes Chris
Cooper, Lena
Olin and Pierce
Brosnan.
She's
Out of My League
(R) In this
romantic comedy
directed by Jim
Field Smith, an
average joe (Jay
Baruchel) has
trouble handling
the good fortune
when a gorgeous
woman (Alice
Eve) falls for
him. The cast of
the Paramount
Pictures release
also includes
T.J. Miller,
Mike Vogel and
Nate Torrence.
