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Arts & Entertainment<br />

The Hunting Party - Release: September 7, 2007<br />

An emerging journalist (Jesse Eisenberg), an experienced<br />

cameraman (Terrence Howard) and a discredited reporter<br />

(Richard Gere) find their bold plan to capture Bosnia’s top<br />

war criminal quickly spiraling out of control when their<br />

target mistakes them for a CIA hit squad and decides to<br />

have them eliminated in a light-hearted thriller inspired by<br />

Scott Anderson’s popular Esquire article.<br />

Directed By: Richard Shepard<br />

Dragon Wars - Release: September 14, 2007<br />

D-Wars begins with an antique dealer named Jack<br />

(Robert Forster) watching a young patron, Ethan<br />

Kendrick (Cody Erens) getting zapped with a force<br />

emanating from a chest in his shop. Realizing the<br />

significance of this event, Jack bequeaths a medal to<br />

the boy and speaks to him of events that happened a<br />

half-millennium ago. In a bygone era, giant creatures<br />

called Buraki roamed the land, morphing from<br />

serpents into dragons and back again. An ancient<br />

warrior-apprentice saved the life of his beloved<br />

from these monstrosities. The warrior’s spirit was<br />

contained in the aforementioned chest, and it has<br />

now filled Ethan. Jack advises Eathan to seek out<br />

the incarnation of the ancient warrior’s beloved,<br />

she can be recognized by a red dragon tattoo on<br />

her shoulder. When the woman reaches her 20th<br />

birthday she and Ethan will be able to reincarnate<br />

Imoogi as dragons. It isn’t long before the Buraki<br />

serpent and all of his enormous minions resurface<br />

and decide to lay waste to the City of Angels, as<br />

they look for the chosen pair. Directed By: Shim Hyung<br />

Rae, Rating: PG-13, Run Time: 90min<br />

The Brave One - Release: September 14, 2007<br />

Neil Jordan’s The Brave One stars Jodie Foster as<br />

a happy woman whose life changes irrevocably<br />

after a brutal assault leaves her partner (Naveen<br />

Andrews) dead. The woman, feeling that the<br />

police investigation will be unable to catch the<br />

perpetrators, begins to live in constant fear. This<br />

outlook results in the woman eventually dispatching<br />

vigilante justice. Terrence Howard co-stars as the<br />

officer in charge of the investigation. Directed By: Neil<br />

Jordan, Rating: R<br />

Sources: Moviefone.<strong>com</strong> & WildAboutMovies.<strong>com</strong><br />

Mr. Woodcock - Release: September 14, 2007<br />

John Farley (Seann William Scott) grew up as a chubby<br />

kid with no athletic skills and poor self-esteem, and during<br />

his early teenage years his nemesis was Mr. Woodcock<br />

(Billy Bob Thornton), his junior-high gym teacher, who<br />

took a glee in tormenting John and others like them. Years<br />

later, John has slimmed down, <strong>com</strong>e to terms with his<br />

self-image and be<strong>com</strong>e a best-selling author, publishing a<br />

self-help book on over<strong>com</strong>ing the specters of the past. John<br />

<strong>com</strong>es home to visit his widowed mother, Beverly (Susan<br />

Sarandon) and discovers she’s getting married again, er<br />

new fiancée is none other than Mr. Woodcock. John is<br />

determined to keep Beverly from walking down the aisle<br />

with Woodcock. Directed By: Craig Gillespie, Rating: PG-13<br />

Good Luck Chuck - Release: September 21, 2007<br />

When Charlie Kagan was ten years old he broke the<br />

cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock<br />

with a demented Goth girl and she put a hex on him. Now,<br />

twenty-five years later, Charlie (Dane Cook) is still cursed.<br />

Charlie discovers at an ex-girlfriend’s wedding that every<br />

woman he’s ever slept with has found true love with the<br />

next guy after him. A life filled with all sex and no love<br />

has Charlie lonelier than ever that is, until he meets Cam<br />

(Jessica Alba). Cam is as hard-to-get as she is beautiful.<br />

But when a genuine romance develops, Charlie realizes he’s<br />

got to find a way to break his good-luck curse…before the<br />

girl of his dreams winds up with the next guy she meets.<br />

Directed By: Mark Helfrich<br />

lnto The Wild - Release: September 21, 2007<br />

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top<br />

student and athlete Christopher McCandless (Emile<br />

Hirsch) abandons his possessions, gives his entire<br />

$24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes<br />

to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way,<br />

Christopher encounters a series of characters that<br />

shape his life. Directed By: Sean Penn<br />

In The Valley of Elah - Release: September 14, 2007<br />

The story of a war veteran (Tommy Lee Jones), his wife<br />

(Susan Sarandon), the search for their son (James Franco), a<br />

soldier who recently returned from Iraq but has mysteriously<br />

gone missing and the police detective (Charlize Theron)<br />

who helps in the investigation. Paul Haggis directs from<br />

his original screenplay based on a story by Mark Boal and<br />

Haggis. Directed By: Paul Haggis, Rating: R,<br />

Run Time: 114min<br />

Feast of Love - Release: September 28, 2007<br />

From multiple Academy Award winning director Robert<br />

Benton <strong>com</strong>es a kaleidoscopic ode to love in all its funny,<br />

sad, sexy, crazy, heartbreaking and extraordinary facets.<br />

This thoroughly modern version of a Midsummer Night’s<br />

Dream erupts in a tight-knit Oregon neighborhood as local<br />

professor Harry Stevenson (Morgan Freeman) witnesses<br />

love whipping up mischief among the town’s residents<br />

who include Greg Kinnear, Selma Blair, Radha Mitchell,<br />

Billy Burke, Alexa Davalos, Toby Hemmingway and Jane<br />

Alexander. Directed By: Robert Benton Rating: R<br />

Resident Evil - Release: September 21, 2007<br />

The final chapter of the Resident Evil film trilogy<br />

finds genetically altered Alice (Milla Jovovich)<br />

joining forces with Carlos (Oded Fehr) and<br />

L.J. (Mike Epps) to take down the Umbrella<br />

Corporation once and for all. Now instilled with<br />

super-human strength, senses and dexterity as a<br />

result of the biogenetic experimentation conducted<br />

on her by the Umbrella Corporation, Alice and the<br />

rest of the survivors set out to eliminate a virus that<br />

threatens to turn every human undead and ensure<br />

that the organization pays the price for their crimes.<br />

Directed By: Russell Mulcahy<br />

Sydney White - Release: September 21, 2007<br />

In a college <strong>com</strong>edy that puts a modern-day twist<br />

on an age-old story, “Sydney White” tells the tale<br />

of a tomboy freshman who ditches her conniving<br />

sorority sisters and finds a new home with a group<br />

of very dorky outcasts. Fed up with the way they’ve<br />

all been treated, she’s off to war against the reigning<br />

campus royalty. With the help of one lovestruck frat<br />

boy named Tyler (Matt Long), she and the doofs<br />

campaign to take over student government. Fighting<br />

for the rights of misfits big and small, Syd organizes<br />

her gang to revolutionize the system, once and for all.<br />

Directed By: Joe Nussbaum, Rating: PG-13<br />

The Game Plan - Release: September 28, 2007<br />

A sports-themed family <strong>com</strong>edy concerning a<br />

football superstar who abandons the gridiron to<br />

answer the call of fatherhood after learning that<br />

he has a daughter he never knew. Kyra Sedgwick<br />

stars as the professional athlete’s ruthless agent who<br />

would rather see her client scoring touchdowns<br />

than cementing familial bonds, and Nichole<br />

Millard teams with Kathryn Price to pen the<br />

screenplay. Directed By: Andy Flickman, Rating: PG<br />

The Kingdom - Release: September 28, 2007<br />

In the aftermath of a deadly attack on American forces<br />

in Riyadh, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile,<br />

FBI special agent Ronald Fleuri (Jamie Foxx) assembles<br />

a secret team of U.S. counter-terrorism investigators to<br />

enter the city and find the criminal behind what has<br />

quickly be<strong>com</strong>e an international incident. The crew,<br />

however, finds their attempt to capture the perpetrators<br />

stalled by bureaucracy and their presence unwel<strong>com</strong>e.<br />

Directed By: Peter Berg Rating: R<br />

In the Shadow of the Moon - Release: September 7, 2007<br />

Between 1968 and 1972, 9 American spacecrafts<br />

voyaged to the Moon, and 12 men walked upon its<br />

surface. They remain the only people to have stood<br />

on another world. We bring together for the first,<br />

and possibly the last time, surviving crew members<br />

from every Apollo mission that flew to the Moon,<br />

and allows them to tell their story in their own<br />

words. This first-hand testimony is interwoven with<br />

visually stunning archival material which has been<br />

re-mastered from the original NASA film footage.<br />

Directed By: David Sington, Rating: PG, Run Time: 100min<br />

Movie<br />

Trivia<br />

September - Name That Actor/Actress!<br />

This actress has played a housekeeper, an FBI agent, a fifteenth century<br />

queen, a writer and a nanny. Who is she?<br />

This actor has portrayed a politician, a closeted gay, a topographer, an art<br />

auctioneer and a clergyman. Who is he?<br />

This actor has played a barrister, a <strong>com</strong>poser, a valet, a Nazi and a doctor. Who is he?<br />

This actress has played the daughter of an art forger, a chef, a translator, a princess and a bookstore clerk.<br />

Who is she?<br />

This actor has played a ship’s captain, a titan of industry, a cold-blooded killer, a gold prospector and a<br />

nightclub owner. Who is he?<br />

This actress played a queen, a promiscuous fashion model, a southern belle, a spurned wife and a young<br />

woman on the verge of insanity. Who is she?<br />

This actor has played a pirate, a playwright, a gypsy, a journalist and a renegade CIA agent. Who is he?<br />

1. Emma Thompson 2. Hugh Grant 3. Dick Bogarde 4.Audrey Hepburn 5. Humphrey Bogart 6. Elizabeth Taylor 7. Johnny Depp<br />

your richest kin folk buys a new house and you have to help take the wheels off of it.<br />

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