OPENING THIS WEEK  | An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent that is exposed to their biotechnology. |  | Based on the best-selling novel, this film focuses on Henry (Bana), a man cursed with a rare genetic disorder that occasionally transports him back and forth through time. Clare (McAdams), in love with Henry since she first met him on one of his time trips, desperately tries to build a life with her one true love despite his dangerous travels. |  | When asked to rescue an ailing car dealership, Don Ready (Piven) and his ragtag crew descend on the town of Temecula. Selling, drinking, selling and going to strip clubs is their stock and trade, and they do it well. | TOP BOX OFFICE  | GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra took full command of the weekend box office, easily nabbing the No. 1 spot with $56.2 million. |  | Hungry people countrywide rushed out to see Julie & Julia, making it the second highest grossing film of the weekend. It earned $20.1 million. |  | G-Force's world-saving Guinea pigs hung in at third place with $9.8 million for a three-week total of $86.2 million. | FEATURED PREVIEW Opening Aug 21, 2009 Directed By Quentin Tarantino Shosanna (Laurent) witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Col. Landa (Waltz). Shosanna flees to Paris to forge a new identity as the owner of a cinema. Elsewhere, Lt. Raine (Pitt) organizes a group of Jewish soldiers, known to enemies as "The Basterds," to engage in acts of retribution. Raine's squad joins German actress and undercover agent Bridget (Kruger) on a mission to take down the leaders of the Third Reich. But fates converge under a cinema marquee, where Shosanna is poised to carry out a revenge plan of her own... Flixster Voices  | As good as it needed to be, but nothing special. | |  | Light, breezy comedy is the cinematic equivalent of a souffle. While it is humorous and enchanting, the film lacks any real conflict which would have given the script more significance | |  | Kids will love it but I lost an hour and a half of my life that can never be relived. I did not laugh at any part of it at all. | |  | Meh, it was ok. Terrible in comparison to the source material. | | | TOP QUIZ OF THE WEEK Who is she? Other Top Quizzes TOP NEWS Courtney Cox has said that Jennifer Aniston would be happy to appear in her sitcom Cougar Town if she has a part written for her. More Scott Stewart's resurrected Priest, the Tokyo Pop adaptation that stars Paul Bettany and Cam Gigandet. More Filmmaker John Hughes, who made some of the most memorable teen comedies of the 1980s and turned Macaulay Culkin into a major star, died suddenly of a heart attack in New York on Thursday. He was 59. More |
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