 |
Pontypool (NR) -
A DJ and his radio team are trapped in their basement studio with reports of a deadly virus spreading throughout their small Canadian town. Tickets $7 general admission, $6 students/seniors, $5 members. 8:30 p.m. Friday, then nightly through July 9.
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., (Uptown), 827-5858, www.zeitgeistinc.net.
Angels & Demons (PG-13) -
Tom Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon in Ron Howard's megabudget adaptation of Dan Brown's semihistorical suspense novel. AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 20
Away We Go (R) -
Sam Mendes directs a Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida penned dramedy starring John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph as a pregnant couple looking for a new home. AMC Palace 20
The Brothers Bloom (PG-13) -
Brick writer-director Rian Johnson sends con men Adrien Brody and Mark Ruffalo on an international scam for an heiress' (Rachel Weisz) fortune. Canal Place
Drag Me to Hell (PG-13) -
Sam Raimi directs his return to the horror genre with stars Justin Long and Alison Lohman. AMC Palace 20, Grand
The Hangover (R) -
Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis star as three bachelor-party buddies in search of their fourth after a rowdy, blacked-out night in Las Vegas. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Canal Place, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
HURRICANE ON THE BAYOU (NR) -
Greg MacGillivray directs a film about Louisiana’s eroding wetlands and the natural protection they provide against hurricanes. Includes performances by Tab Benoit, Amanda Shaw, Allen Toussaint, Chubby Carrier and Marva Wright. Narrated by Meryl Streep. Entergy IMAX
Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (PG) -
Prehistoric mammals (Ray Romano, Queen Latifah and others) inexplicably encounter baby dinos in the third CGI kid flick. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
Imagine That (PG) -
Eddie Murphy stars as a business executive whose daughter's imagination is the ticket to his success. AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20
Into the Deep 3D (NR) -
The 3D underwater adventure explores coastal California's marine life and giant kelp forests. Entergy IMAX
Land of the Lost (PG-13) -
From the world of Sid and Marty Krofft comes a comedy starring "quantum paleontologist" Will Ferrell and Danny McBride. Grand
My Sister's Keeper (PG-13) -
A genetic match to her leukemia-stricken sister, test tube baby Abigail Breslin seeks emancipation from her mother (Cameron Diaz). AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
The Proposal (PG-13) -
The quirky extortion-romance stars Canadian CEO Sandra Bullock who forces marriage upon employee Ryan Reynolds — for her green card. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
Public Enemies (R) -
Michael Mann directs Johnny Depp as John Dillinger, America's Public Enemy No. 1. Christian Bale stars as G-man Melvin Purvis. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Canal Place, Grand, Hollywood 14
Star Trek (PG-13) -
The 11th Trek in the can, the J.J. Abrams-helmed prequel to Gene Roddenberry's legendary sci-fi series tells the backstories of the original USS Enterprise crewmembers. AMC Palace 20
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (R) -
Thugs hijack a subway train in a Denzel Washington- and John Travolta-starring remake of the 1974 Walter Matthau thriller. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Canal Place, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (PG-13) -
Michael Bay's expensive action flick brings the giant alien robots back to Earth to blow up other giant alien robots. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14, Prytania
Up (PG) -
A 78-year-old retired balloon salesman sets sail from his house with a stowaway scout in Pixar's latest animated gem. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 14
Whatever Works (PG-13) -
Woody Allen directs Larry David as a New York City curmudgeon who meets a young runaway (Evan Rachel Wood). AMC Palace 20, Canal Place
Wild Ocean 3D (NR) -
South African waters serve as a feasting battleground for sharks, breaching whales, dolphins and seals, but the marine migration reflects humankind's impact on the oceanic food chain. Entergy IMAX
Year One (PG-13) -
Harold Ramis directs Michael Cera and Jack Black as hunter-gatherers bumbling through ancient history. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
All Ways Variety! -
All Ways Lounge and Marigny Theatre present a variety show with performances by Marygoround, Fleur de Tease, BoyLesque, Stink Eye Productions, NOMadic Tribe Bellydancers, Tally Ho Daredevils and others. 10 p.m. Friday.
AllWays Lounge, 2240 St. Claude Ave., (Faubourg Marigny), 218-5778, www.marignytheatre.org.
Baby with the Bathwater -
Cutting Edge Productions presents Christopher Durang’s dark comedy about a boy named Daisy, his unprepared parents and a moody nanny. Tickets $15. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, through July 3.
Attractions Salon, 747 Robert Blvd., Slidell, (Slidell), (985) 639-8294.
|
|
|
|
