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Gran TorinoBy SCOTT FOUNDASThursday, January 08Walt Kowalski growls a lot — a dyspeptic rumble that wells up from deep inside his belly when he catches sight of his midriff-baring... More >> -
The UnbornBy Nick PinkertonThursday, January 08Odette Yustman plays Casey, a well-heeled young suburbanite who's been having bad dreams. The night terrors begin to infest her waking life when... More >>
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The Best Movies of 2008The Best Movies of 2008Thursday, January 01When our often-contentious film critics put their heads together about the best movies of 2008, they managed to agree (more or less) on a dozen.... More >> -
Elena OumanoBy Elena OumanoThursday, January 01This lucid indie gem from Sweden, adapted for the screen by John Ajvide Lindqvist from his novel and directed with imagination and restraint by... More >>
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The ReaderBy ELLA TAYLORThursday, January 01Director Stephen Daldry does a fatally respectful take on the acclaimed 1995 novel by Bernhard Schlink about German culpability for the... More >>
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The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonBy SCOTT FOUNDASThursday, December 25The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is certainly curious — a modest F. Scott Fitzgerald story, about a man born in the twilight of life who... More >> -
Frost/NixonBy J. HOBERMANThursday, December 25Richard Nixon as muse — beetle brows, ski nose and mirthless grin, made for caricature, and his rampant pathology add up to a gift for... More >> -
Bedtime StoriesBy Tim GriersonThursday, December 25The Adam Sandler who shows up in Bedtime Stories is that most unnecessary of movie-star guises: the benign family-comedy guy. Sandler plays a... More >>
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A Christmas TaleBy J. HOBERMANThursday, December 25This comic, ultimately touching family melodrama is a heady plum pudding of a movie — studded with outsized performances and drenched in... More >>
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Marley & MeBy Jim RidleyThursday, December 25The movie version of John Grogan's best-selling memoir lacks a crucial ingredient: any sense of what made its hero different from every other... More >>
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Seven PoundsBy SCOTT FOUNDASThursday, December 18Two years ago, nearly to the day, Will Smith and Italian director Gabriele Muccino released The Pursuit of Happyness, one of the most underrated... More >> -
The Tale of DespereauxBy ELLA TAYLORThursday, December 18Kate DiCamillo's 2003 children's novel about a big-eared mouse with an inspiring case of shining-knight envy is one of the finest expositions for... More >>
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New in Theaters
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After Dark Horrorfest: Autopsy Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Dying Breed Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: From Within Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Perkins' 14 Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Slaughter Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: The Broken Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Voices Release Date: 2009-01-09
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BCS Championship Game in Live 3D Release Date: 2009-01-08
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Bride Wars Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Gran Torino Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Not Easily Broken Release Date: 2009-01-09
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The Reader Release Date: 2009-01-09
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The Unborn Release Date: 2009-01-09
Upcoming
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After Dark Horrorfest: Autopsy Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Dying Breed Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: From Within Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Perkins' 14 Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Slaughter Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: The Broken Release Date: 2009-01-09
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After Dark Horrorfest: Voices Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Beyond the Secret Release Date: 2009-01-15
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Bride Wars Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Gran Torino Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Not Easily Broken Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop Release Date: 2009-01-16
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The Dark Knight Release Date: 2009-01-23
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The Metropolitan Opera: La Rondine Release Date: 2009-01-10
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The Reader Release Date: 2009-01-09
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The Unborn Release Date: 2009-01-09
Box Office
- The Dark Knight, 26.1 mil, 441.6 mil
- Marley & Me, 24.3 mil, 106.7 mil
- Pineapple Express, 23.2 mil, 41.3 mil
- Bedtime Stories, 20.5 mil, 85.5 mil
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, 16.5 mil, 71.0 mil
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 18.7 mil, 79.3 mil
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, 10.7 mil, 19.6 mil
- Valkyrie, 14.1 mil, 60.7 mil
- Step Brothers, 9.1 mil, 81.1 mil
- Yes Man, 13.9 mil, 79.5 mil
Movie Title, Weekly Earnings, Total Earnings
Trailers
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop - Trailer Release date: 2009-01-16
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Not Easily Broken - Trailer Release date: 2009-01-09
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Bride Wars - Trailer Release date: 2009-01-09
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Bedtime Stories - Trailer Release date: 2008-12-25
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Valkyrie - Trailer Release date: 2008-12-25
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The Spirit - Trailer Release date: 2008-12-25
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