Happy New Year! May 2014 bring us some sensation cinema.
We start the year with a much-hyped drama with a killer cast and animated film for the kids.
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Opening today:
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AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY……FILM OF THE WEEK
USA | 121 minutes | Comedy, Drama
Director: John Wells (The Company Men, TV’s Shameless & The West Wing)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dermot Mulroney, Juliette Lewis, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Margo Martindale, Misty Upham, Sam Shepard, Julianne Nicholson
The estranged and dysfunctional Weston clan gather together at their Oklahoma homestead after the family matriarch is diagnosed with a terminal illness. As you can imagine, the many skeletons in their respective closets don’t stay quiet for long.
The cast alone makes this a must see.
Distributor: Roadshow Films
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WALKING WITH DINOSAURS
USA, UK | 87 minutes | Adventure, Animation, Family
Director: Neil Nightingale (Enchanted Kingdom, The Meerkats)
Cast: Charlie Rowe, Karl Urban, Angourie Rice, John Leguizamo, Justin Long
Based on the much-loved BBC mini-series, this family adventure film follows three dinosaurs, named Patchi, Scowler, and Juniper, from infancy to adulthood.
If you want to entertain the kids without challenging your brain after the Christmas/New Year excess, then this should fit the bill.
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
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Will you be going to the movies this week?
