Mary's Movies

"Monster House' rated pg
Animated. DJ, Choer, and Jenny are left with babysitter on halloween weekend. They discover Old Man Nebbercracker's house is a living, breathing scary monster. Stars Spencer Locke, Steve Buscemi, Spencer Locke, Michael Muso, Sam Lerner, Kathleen Turner, Fred Willard, Ryan Newman, and Catherine O'Hara. Written by Ron Schrab, Dan Harmon, and Pamela Pettler. Written by Gil Kenan.

"Lady in the Water" rated pg-13
An apartment building superintendent rescues a young woman from the pool he maintains. He discovers she is actually a character in a Japanese bedtime story trying to get back where she came from. Stars Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ethan Cohn, Shannon Lambert-Ryan, Noah Gray-Cabrey, and Mary Beth Hurt. Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

"Waist Deep" rated r
An ex-convict has his car jacked, with his son in it, by a street gang and vows he will get him back. Stars Meagan Good, Larenz Tate, Arnold Vosloo, and Tyrese Gibson. Written and directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall.

"You, Me and Dupree" rated pg-13
A newlywed couple invites one of there homeless friends to live with them until he finds a job, It almost ends their marriage, but lots of laughs. Stars Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Amanda Detmer, Jason Winer, Michatl Douglas, Matt Dillon, and Suzanne Ford. Written by Mike Lesieur and directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

"Superman Returns" rated pg-13
While his old enemy Lex Luthor plots to destroy him, Superman (Brandon Routh) tries to fight crime and reconnect with Lois Lane. Also stars, Kevin S pacey, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden, Eva Marie Saint, Parker Posey, Frank Langella, and Kal Penn. Written by Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris. Directed by Bryan Singer.

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" rated pg-13
Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) must find a way to avoid the clutches of Davey Jones and his crew or be damned for all eternity. Also stars Keira Knightley, Orlando Bloom, Bill Nighy, Geoffrey Rush, Stellan Skarsgard, Jack Davenport, and Naomie Harris. Written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio. Directed by Gore Veibroski.

"The Lake House" rated pg
A female doctor and an architect live in the same house but years apart. They can correspond through their mail box, they fall in love but can never meet. Stars Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Christopher Plummer, and Dylan Walsh. Written by David Auburn and directed by Alejandro Agreski.

"The Devil Wears Prada" rated pg-13
Based on the novel by Lauren Weisbargen. A young woman wants to work for a magazine as a journalist, but must start out as a assistant for the biggest and meanest magazine editor in New York. Stars Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Adrian Grenier, Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker, and Emily Blunt. Written by Laine Brosh McKenna andDon Roos. Directed by David Frankel.

"Click" rated pg-13
A workaholic architect finds a TV remote that has magical powers, it can fast forward and rewind life. It is wonderful until it takes control of him. Stars Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, Sean Astin, Jennifer Collidge, Julie Kavner, Henry Winkler, David Hasselhoff, and Jake Hoffman. Written by Steve Koren and Mark O'Keefe. Directed by Frank Carol.

"Nacho Libre" rated pg
Ignacio (Jack Black) is a cook by day in an orphanage. He has decided he wants to be a famous lucha libre wrestler and raise money for the orphans. Also stars ana de la Reguera, Moises Arias, Lauro Chartrand, Troy Gentile, and Dominick Kurek. Written by Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, and Mike White. Directed by Jared Hess.

"An Inconvenient Truth" rated pg
A documentary about al Gore's campaigns to raise worldwide awareness about the dangers of global warmer. Directed by Davis Guggenheim.

"Cars" rated g
Cars have taken over the world, get you kicks on Rte 66 with Lightning McQueen, who wants to win the Piston Cup Championship. He meets up with a Porsche named Sally and Doc Hudson, a 1951 Hudson Hornet. Stars Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Richard Petty, Katherine Helmond, Cheech Marin, Larry the Cable Guy, John Ratzenberger, Owen Wilson, Michael Keaton, Bob Costas, and Tom and Ray Magliozzi. Written by John Lasseter, Don Fogelman, and Dan Gerson. Directed by John Lasseter.

"A Prairie Home Companion" rated pg-13
The creator of a long-running radio show does business as usual on the last night of the broadcast. The building has been sold to put up high rise apartments. It is based on Garrison Keillor's radio show. Stars Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Kline, Wood Harrelson, Lily Tomlin, Garrison Keillor, Virginia Madsen, L.Q. Jones, Robin Williams, John C. Reilly, and Tommy Lee Jones. Written by Garrison Keillor and directed by Robert Altman.

"The Omen" rated r
A remake of the 1976 thriller, an American diplomat and his wife realize that their young son, Damien, is not their biological child and may be the devil incarnate. Stars Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Seamus Dave-Fitzpatrick, and Michael Gambon. Written by Dan McDermott and directed by John Moore.

"The Break-Up" rated pg-13
Brooke (Jennifer Aniston) and Gary (Vince Vaughn) have lived together for two years when Brooke decides that the romance is gone in their relationship. Neither will move out of their condo, so they live in a hostile environment with each one trying to make the other jealous. Also stars Joey Lauren Adams, Peter Billingsley, Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman, Judy Davis, and Cole Hauser. Written by Vince Vaughn, Jeremy Garelick, and Jay Lavender. Directed by Peyton Reed.

"Brick" rated r
Brendan(Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is upset with the death of his girlfriend, he feels it was murder. He infiltrates his school's crime ring to find out who killed her. Also stars, Lucas Haas, Nora Zehetner, Noah Fleiss, Richard Roundtree, and Matt O'Leary. Written and directed by Rian Johnson.

"The Nororious Bettie Page" rated r
One of America's first sex symbols in the 1950's. Her bondage photos made her the target of a Senate investigation. It tells her life story and how she became a pin-up model. Stars Gretchen Mol, Christopher Bauer, Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, David Strathairn, Cara Seymour, and Johathan M. Woodward. Written by Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner. Directed by Mary Harron.

"Kinky Boots" rated pg-13
Charlie (Joel Edgerton) is ready to start a new job with his fiancee Nocola, when his dad dies and leaves him his shoe factory. It is in sad shape so he stays to try and save it. He meets a female impersonator, Lola, who needs boots for her show. Also stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sarah-Jane Potts, Linda Bassett, Nick Frost, and Robert Pugh. Written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth. Directed by Julian Jarrold.

"X-Men: The Last Stand" rated pg-13
This is the final chapter in the "X-Men" film trilogy. A cure for mutancy threatens to alter the course of history divides Charles Xavier and Magneto. They battle each other for survival. Stars Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Patrick Stewart, Kelsey Grammer, Halle Berry, Olivia Williams, Anna Paquin, and Ian McKellen. Written by Zak Penn and Simon Kinberg. Directed by Brett Ratner.

"Hard Candy" rated r
Jeff (Patrick Wilson) surf's the Internet quite often and has met Hayley, who is only 14. He ends up meeting her and taking her to his house. It turns out the girl has an agenda, she suspects he has something to do with the disapearance of another teenage girl. Also stars Ellen Page, Sandra Oh, Jennifer Holmes, and Gilbert Holmes. Written by Brian Nelson and directed by David Slade.

"Art School Confidential" rated r
Jerome(Max Minghella) isn't very talented or creative, but has always dreamed of going to an art school when he graduates. When the girl of his dreams falls for another student, what could be worse. He is arrested as a murder suspect. Also stars John Malkovich, Sophia Myles, Jim Broadbent, Anjelica Huston, Ethan Supleek, and Matt Keeslar. Written by Terry Martinelli and Danile Clowes. Directed by Terry Martinelli.

"Poseidon" rated pg-13
Based on the novel by Paul Galico, this is a remake of the 1972 classic. A luxury ocean liner capsizes when a tidal wave sweeps over it and passengers must fend for themselves and find a way out. Lots of action. Stars Kurt Russell, Josh Lucas, Jacinda Barrett, Richard Deyfuss, Emmy Rossum, Freddy Rodriquez, Mike Vogel, and Mia Maestro. Written by Mark Protosevich and directed by Wolfgang Peterson.

"Hoot" rated pg
Based on the novel by Carl Hiaasen. Moving from Montana to Florida, Roy Eberhardt(Logan Lerman) and his friends take on some corrupt politicians and greedy developers to save some endangered owls. Also stars Brie Larson, Luke Wilson, Jimmy Buffett, Tim Blake Nelson, and Robert Wagner. Written and directed by Wil Shriner.

"An American Haunting" rated pg-13
Based on the book by Brent Monahan. Based on true tales during the 1800's, a spirit haunts a teenage girl and her well-off family, eventually causing the death of the father. Stars Sissy Spacek, Donald Sutherland, Rachel Hurd-Wood, James D'Arcy, Matthew Marsh, and Thom Fell. Written and directed by Courtney Soloman.

"Mission Impossible III" rated pg-13
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) continues his missions, in disguise and with lots of danger. He has fallen in love, but his lover does not know what he does for a living. He meets an especially ruthless man who involves his fiance and friends to get what he wants. Also stars Ving Rhames, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Keri Russell, Laurence Fishburn, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Billy Crudup, and Maggie Q. Written by J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci. Directed by J.J. Abrams.

"United 93" rated r
Based on the real life account of the events on the United Flight 93, the plane that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The passengers foiled an attempted crash into the White House. Stars Khalid Abdalla, Peter Herman, Opal Alladin, Lewis Alsamaari, David Basche, and Richard Bekins. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass.

"RV" rated pg
Bob Munro (Robin Williams) works all the time, but has a trip planned with his family to Hawaii. His boss informs him that there is an important meeting scheduled for that time out west and he must attend it. Bob rents and RV, so his family an travel with him. His vacation is lots of fun and adventure. Also stars Kristin Chenoweth, Will Arnett, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Daniels, and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque. Written by Geoff Rodkey and directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.

"American Dreamz" rated pg-13
A satire about "American Idol" and the world of politics. A would-be convert terrorist manages to become a contestant on Martin Tweed's (Hugh Grant) T.V. show and decides to set a bomb when the president is scheduled to be a guest judge on the show. Also stars Mandy Moore, Dennis Quaid, Marcia Gay Harden, Willem Dafoe, Chris Klein, Sam Golzari, and Karen Gordon. Written and directed by Paul Weitz.

"Ushpizin" rated pg
Subtitled. Set in a world of orthodox Judaism, it deals with a couple who suffer from poverty and infertility. A pair of unwelcome quests come to visit during Sukkah, but they are from his past, which no one knows anything about. Stars Shuli Rand, Michel Bat-Sheva Rand, Shaul Mizrahi, and Daniel Dayan. Written by Shull Rand and directed by Giddi Dar.

"Why We fight" rated pg-13
A documentary, exploring why America has gone to war in Iraq. Jarecki believes that U.S. economy economy depends on a constant state of war. Written and directed by Eugen Jaracki.

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