In Theaters: New Movies of the Weekend

Submitted by melissa on August 31, 2012 - 8:46am


 

Every Friday, I'll post a list of the movies that are being released. Please comment with your thoughts!

Nationwide

  • Lawless (out Wed)
    Screened for Cinemit members
    Matt's review (2.5/5 'Staches)
    Set in the Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by authorities who want a cut of their profits.
  • The Possession
    Screened for Cinemit members
    Matt's review (2.5/5 'Staches)
    A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon their child.

Limited Release

  • Searching for Sonny
    Via TUGG and will also be available on VOD, DVD and Blu-Ray now
    Reunited friends find themselves the chief suspects of a murder mystery that seems eerily similar to a play they performed in high school.
  • The Ambassador (out Wed) (NY)
    IFC Center
    Danish journalist Mads Brügger goes undercover as a European Ambassador to embark on a dangerous yet hysterical journey to uncover the blood diamond trade in Africa.
  • Little Birds (out Wed) (NY) - a near perfect glimpse into the mind of two troubled teen girls as they struggle with their identity
    Lincoln Plaza Cinema and Sunshine Cinema
    Lily and Alison face a life-changing event after they leave their Salton Sea home and follow the boys they meet back to Los Angeles.
  • The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
    Set three years after Dragon Inn, innkeeper Jade has disappeared and a new inn has risen from the ashes - one that's staffed by marauders masquerading as law-abiding citizens, who hope to unearth the fabled lost city buried in the desert.
  • For a Good Time, Call...
    Former college frenemies Lauren and Katie move into a fabulous Gramercy Park apartment, and in order to make ends meet, the unlikely pair start a phone sex line together.
  • The Good Doctor - On Demand
    A young doctor goes to unconscionable extremes in order to remain in the service of a female patient with a kidney disorder.
  • [REC]³ Génesis - On Demand
    A couple's wedding day turns into a horrific events as some of the guests start showing signs of a strange illness.
  • Side by Side - Narrated by Keanu Reeves, this technical topic is just accessible enough for the average moviegoer
    The documentary investigates the history, process and workflow of both digital and photochemical film creation.
  • The Tall Man - On Demand
    When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.

What will you be seeing?

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mousemama's picture

   This looks to be a very exciting movie.  I plan to be one of the first ones to see it.