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Let's go to the movies!
Each week, NeighborhoodCircle.com outlines the week's newest theatrical releases, links to reviews from Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert and NeighborhoodCircle.com writers and readers, and tells you where they're playing in the Fox Valley area.
And those links to reviews can include yours! We're eager to hear the opinions of all you film fans out there. Share it in NeighborhoodCircle.com and we'll be sure to feature your review and add a link from this column as well. Give it a try!
This movie week is a short one due to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend - we'll have va fresh column for you on Nov. 26.
If you have a movie event coming up - from a sneak preview to a screening party at a library - that you'd like us to include, drop us a line at bthomas@neighborhoodcircle.com.
New Releases
Bolt (PG): Disney animated adventure about a delusional TV star dog who doesn't realize he's not the superhero he plays on screen heads off on an adventure. Some theaters shown in digital 3D. Now playing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
Nova 8 Cinemas
WoW 7 Cinema
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (PG-13): A friendship developes between the son of a Nazi and a boy in a concentration camp. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Twilight (PG-13): A vampire romance based on the tween best seller. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
Nova 8 Cinemas
WoW 7 Cinema
Yuvvraaj: Bollywood drama about three rich young brothers living in Europe. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Continuing this week…
Beverly Hills Chihuaha (PG): A pampered pooch (voiced by Drew Barrymore) gets into a scrape and can only get out of it with the help of a dog from the wrong side of town (George Lopez). Now showing at:
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Body of Lies (R): A thriller directed by Ridley Scott. Leonardo DiCaprio is an undercover CIA agent infiltrating a terrorist group. Russell Crowe is his deceitful boss. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Changeling (R): Angelina Jolie fights the 1920s Los angeles Police Department to find her missing son in this Clint Eastwood drama based on a true story. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
WoW 7 Cinema
City of Ember (PG): Fantasy adventure in which two teens try to keep a magical cuty's generator from breaking down. Now playing at:
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
The Dark Knight (PG-13): It's Batman vs. the Joker in this follow-up to Batman Returns. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Dostana: A Bollywood comedy set in Miami with two guys pretending to be gay to rent an apartment where the landlady guards her pretty young niece. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Eagle Eye (PG-13): Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan are caught in a web of paranoia when they become pawns in a deadly game run by unknown entities. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Nova 8 Cinemas
Fireproof (PG): Kirk Cameron takes up a challenge to save his marriage in this religious drama. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
WoW 7 Cinema
Flash of Genius (PG-13): The true story of the guy who invented intermittent windshield wipers (Gretg Kinnear) and how he got screwed over by the auto companies. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Happy-Go-Lucky (R): Romantic comedy about a spontaneous school teacher and a cranky driving instructor. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
The Haunting of Molly Hartley (PG-13): Horror in a private girls school. Now playing at:
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (G): Seniors stage a musical to express their feelings about leaving each other to head off to college. Oh, boo hoo. The first two movies in this teen musical comedy series played on the Disney Channel, but now the franchise is so popular Disney figures you'll pay to see it in theaters. Now playing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
Nova 8 Cinemas
IMAX: Santa vs. the Snowman 3D (G): Animated holiday comedy. Now showing at:
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (PG): In this animated sequel, the zoo animals get stranded in an African game preserve. Read Brian Thomas's review here. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
Nova 8 Cinemas
WoW 7 Cinema
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): Daniel Craig returns as James Bond as 007 turns his latest mission into a personal vendetta. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
WoW 7 Cinema
Rachel Getting Married (R): Drama queen Anne Hathaway is intent on ruining her sister's marriage. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Role Models (R): After a bender, two salesmen are forced to spend 150 hours of community service trying to rehabilitate troubled kids. Yep, it's a comedy. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
Goodrich Kendall 10
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Bolingbrook ShowPlace 12
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
WoW 7 Cinema
Saw V (R): Another round of killer puzzles is served up in the latest entry in the ridiculously complicated torture plot series. Now playing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
The Secret Life of Bees (PG-13): Dakota Fanning investigates her late mother's past in a South Carolina honey farm. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Charlestowne 18
Soul Men (R): Singers Bernie Mac and Samuel L. Jackson clash during a reunion tour. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
W. (PG-13): Josh Brolin stars in Oliver Stone's biopic of President George W. Bush. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now showing at:
AMC Cantera 30
CC Ogden 6 Theatre
Zack and Miri Make A Porno (R): Seth Rogan and Elizabeth Banks are friends who plan to get out of debt by making their own porn flick in this comedy from Kevin Smith. Read Roger Ebert's review here. Now playing at:
AMC Cantera 30
Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX
Kerasotes Naperville ShowPlace 16
Nova 8 Cinemas
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