Disney's A Christmas Carol (PG)
Rated for scary sequences and images
Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman
- 96 min.
Ebenezer Scrooge begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk and his cheery nephew. But, when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it's too late.
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Men Who Stare at Goats (R)
Rated for language, some drug content and brief nudity
George Clooney, Ewan McGregor
- 90 min.
Reporter Bob Wilton is in search of a story when he encounters Lyn Cassady, who claims to be part of an experimental U.S. military unit, the New Earth. These "Warrior Monks" can read the enemy's thoughts, pass through solid walls, and even kill a goat simply by staring at it. Now, the program's founder, Bill Django, has gone missing and Cassady's mission is to find him. Bob decides to accompany Cassady. But, when the pair tracks Django to a clandestine training camp run by renegade psychic Larry Hooper, Bob is trapped in the middle of a grudge match between Django's New Earth Army and Hooper's personal militia of super soldiers.
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Astro Boy (PG)
Rated for some action and peril, and brief mild language
Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell
- 94 min.
Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist named Dr. Tenma. Powered by positive "blue" energy, Astro Boy is endowed with super strength, x-ray vision, unbelievable speed and the ability to fly. Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, Astro learns the joys and emotions of being human, and he gains the strength to embrace his destiny. When his friends and family face danger, Astro Boy marshals his awesome super powers and returns to Metro City in a valiant effort to save everything he cares about and to understand what it means to be a hero.
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Where the Wild Things Are (PG)
Rated for mild thematic elements, some adventure action and brief language
Catherine Keener, Max Records
- 94 min.
Based on Maurice Sendak's classic book, "Where the Wild Things Are," a young boy named Max--after being sent to bed for misbehaving--imagines that he sails away to where the wild things are. Max is loved by the wild creatures who make him their King, although he soon longs to be back home with his family.
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