Movie review: 'Mademoiselle Chambon'Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:11PMMademoiselle Chambon RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Romantic drama. Starring Sandrine Kiberlain and Vincent Lindon. Directed by Stéphane Brizé. (Not rated. 101 minutes. In French with English subtitles. At Bay Area theaters.) Sandrine Kiberlain has an extraordinary... English language - Subtitle - Vincent Lindon - French language - Sandrine Kiberlain
Review: 'A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop'Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:11PMA Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Chinese comedy-drama. Starring Yan Ni, Dahong Ni, Sun Honglei. Directed by Zhang Yimou. In Mandarin with English subtitles. (R. 95 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop" has... Zhang Yimou - Sun Honglei - Noodle Shop - Yan Ni - Gun Control
Review: 'White Wedding' a fluffy trip to altarThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:11PMWhite Wedding RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Comedy. Directed by Jann Turner. With Kenneth Nkosi, Zandile Msutwana, Rapulana Seiphemo and Jodie Whittaker. In English, Zulu, Afrikaans and Xhosa with English subtitles. (Not rated. 93 minutes. At the Opera Plaza and... White Wedding - English language - Afrikaans - Xhosa language - Jodie Whittaker
Review: 'Change of Plans' pleasantly honestThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:11PMChange of Plans RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Comedy-drama. Starring Karin Viard, Dany Boon, Patrick Bruel, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marina Fois and Marina Hands. Directed by Danièle Thompson. In French with English subtitles. (Not rated. 100 minutes. At Bay Area... San Francisco Bay Area - Dany Boon - French language - Patrick Bruel - English language
More things to doThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:06PMTHEATER Top of Utah 'ANNIE,' various times and dates Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, through Sept. 25, Heritage Community Theatre, 2505 S. U.S. 89, Perry. $9; $8/seniors, children. 435-723-8392. read more
Pregnant, but Not What She ExpectedThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:05PM“Hideaway,” a French drama with lulling quiets and an undertow of emotional violence, gets off to an unpromising start with two addicts doing what they do best, nodding out and shooting up. The woman in bed, Mousse (Isabelle Carré), is sleeping or passed out, her hair spilling around her head.
Professional Seducer Finally Meets His MatchThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:05PMIt is up to the wiry, pint-size French heartthrob Romain Duris to carry Pascal Chaumeil’s “Heartbreaker,” an overlong mélange of romance and slapstick that looks and sounds more American than French. (That is not a compliment.)
Bleach the Movie #2: The Diamond Dust RebellionThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:29AMTwo Soul Reapers, two swords, and both with the same powers - which isn't supposed to happen. I wonder who'll come out on top... What They Say When a caravan transporting the King's Seal is attacked, Toshiro Hitsugaya and Squad 10 are on the ready. As they prepare to protect the treasure that holds immeasurable power, Hitsugaya suddenly abandons the scene alongside the thieves and becomes one of ...
Mao's Last Dancer | To dance more freely: A Chinese ballerino makes a new life in TexasWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:31PMIt sounds like the plot of an old Hollywood weepie: Child is plucked from rural poverty and sent away to the big city to be rigorously trained as a ballet dancer. As an adult, his trip to the big leagues forces him to choose between his craft, his family and his homeland. This tale really happened to Cunxin Li, who was trained to dance under Mao's arts program and wound up in Houston, in the ...