Archive for September 26th, 2009

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Preacher’s Kid, Rated: PG-13, Opens: 09/29/2009

An unworldly young women, raised by her widowed preacher father, takes off with a charming actor in a touring gospel play.

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An American Journey: Revisiting Robert Frank’s "The Americans", Opens: 09/30/2009

In contemporary art, everybody agrees there is a “before” and an “after” The Americans, Robert Frank’s 1958 photographic manifesto. Half a century later, French director Philippe Séclier decided to follow…

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A Serious Man, Rated: R, Opens: 10/02/2009

The Gopkins, a Midwestern Jewish family in 1967, struggle with their afflictions.

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Afterschool, Rated: NR, Opens: 10/02/2009

Robert is a young American student at an elite East Coast preparatory school who accidentally captures the death of two classmates on camera. Their lives become memorialized as part of an audio-visual…

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Do Knot Disturb, Rated: NR, Opens: 10/02/2009

A rich businessman tries to hide his extramarital affair with a supermodel. To save his skin, he bribes a waiter into pretending to be the supermodel’s boyfriend. What follows is a series of mistaken identities and misunderstandings.

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More Than a Game, Rated: PG, Opens: 10/02/2009

Five talented young basketball players from Akron, Ohio star in true-life coming of age story about friendship and loyalty in the face of great adversity.

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The Invention of Lying, Rated: PG-13, Opens: 10/02/2009

Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn’t exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.

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Zombieland, Rated: R, Opens: 10/02/2009

Two men have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies. Columbus is a big wuss – but when you’re afraid of being eaten by zombies, fear can keep you alive.

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‘Surrogates’

Bruce Willis and a gaggle of robot hotties make for a mildly entertaining, altogether forgettable sci-fi experience.

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Update: Conan O’Brien’s Health and ‘Tonight Show’ Return

ET has the latest on Conan O’Brien’s condition after he hit his head Friday while taping a stunt for "The Tonight Show."

An NBC spokesperson tells us: "Conan is resting comfortably at home. He is expected to return to work on Monday."

In an exclusive interview with "The Insider"’s Lara Spencer, actress Teri Hatcher said Conan [...]