Thursday, April 2, 2009

New Movies @ Player's Choice: Yes Man, Day the Earth Stood Still, and More

Yes Man

Starring: Jim Carrey, Bradley Cooper
Director: Peyton Reed
Synopsis: A guy challenges himself to say "yes" to everything for an entire year. Based on the memoir by Danny Wallace.
Runtime: 104 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 - for crude sexual humor, language, and brief nudity.
Genres: Comedy, Drama


The Day the Earth Stood Still

Starring: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly
Director: Scott Derrickson
Synopsis: A remake of the 1951 classic sci-fi film about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth.
Runtime: 103 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 - for some sci-fi disaster images and violence.
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi/Fantasy


The Tale of Despereaux

Starring: Matthew Broderick, Emma Watson
Directors: Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen
Synopsis: The tale of three unlikely heroes—a misfit mouse, an unhappy rat, and a bumbling servant girl—whose fates are intertwined with that of a princess.
Runtime: 100 minutes
MPAA Rating: G
Genres: Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Country of Origin: United Kingdom, USA


Shuttle

Starring: Tony Curran, Peyton List
Director: Edward Anderson
Synopsis: A group of returning vacationers boards a late-night shuttle bound for home, but soon finds their journey taking a dark turn.
Runtime: 106 minutes
MPAA Rating: R - for strong violence, terror, language and brief nudity.
Genres: Horror, Suspense


Donkey Punch

Starring: Sian Breckin, Nichola Burley
Director: Oliver Blackburn
Synopsis: A party on a yacht takes a nasty turn when an accident claims the life of a young partier.
Runtime: 99 minutes
MPAA Rating: R - for a scene of strong sexual content involving an aberrant violent act, graphic nudity, violence, language, and drug use.
Genres: Drama, Foreign, Thriller
Country of Origin: United Kingdom


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