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Shrek the Third
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Starring: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas
When King Harold suddenly croaks, Shrek (Mike Myers) learns he will have to rule the land of Far, Far Away, unless he can find a suitable heir to the throne. The most-promising candidate is Princess Fiona's (Cameron Diaz) cousin Artie (Justin Timberlake), a teenage slacker in a medieval high-school. Shrek and his trusted companions, Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas), set out to bring Artie back but find their mission is a bigger challenge than they expected.
Movies / Family
Happy Feet
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Starring: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman
Mumble (Elijah Wood), a young emperor penguin, lives in Antarctica. Like others of his kind, he needs to be able to sing to attract a mate, but he has a terrible voice. Instead, Mumble must express himself, and lure a female through his amazing talent for tap-dancing.
Movies / Family
Bee Movie
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Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger, Matthew Broderick, John Goodman
Fresh out of college, Barry the Bee (Jerry Seinfeld) finds the prospect of working with honey uninspiring. He flies outside the hive for the first time and talks to a human (Renée Zellweger), breaking a cardinal rule of his species. Barry learns that humans have been stealing and eating honey for centuries, and he realizes that his true calling is to obtain justice for his kind by suing humanity for theft.
Movies / Family
Firehouse Dog
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Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Bruce Greenwood, Dash Mihok, Steven Culp
When a commercial shoot goes terribly wrong, Rex, Hollywood's biggest canine star, goes missing and is presumed dead by his handlers. Rex takes refuge in a row of lofts, but the structure catches fire, and Rex makes a death-defying leap into a fire captain's (Bruce Greenwood) arms. The man's son, Shane (Josh Hutcherson), becomes Rex's reluctant new master, and the firefighters adopt the dog as their mascot. Trouble looms when Rex's handlers try to get him back.
Movies / Comedy
Superhero Movie
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Starring: Drake Bell, Sara Paxton, Leslie Nielsen, Christopher McDonald
After a bite from a genetically altered insect gives him superhuman abilities, teenage loser Rick Riker (Drake Bell) decides to use his powers for good. Donning an uncomfortably tight costume, Rick becomes a mysterious crime fighter known as ``The Dragonfly.'' But standing in the way of truth, justice and the American Way is an evil villain known as ``The Hourglass,'' who plans to become immortal by sucking the life force out of anyone who gets in his way.
Today's Showtimes:
Eagle Theater of Park Forest
340 Main Street - Park Forest
CC Cinema 12 Theatre
100 Besinger Drive - Carpentersville
Movies / Comedy
Priceless
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Starring: Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh, Marie-Christine Adam, Vernon Dobtcheff
Irène (Audrey Tautou) loves nice things and loves to have wealthy men pay for them. One night, she mistakes Jean (Gad Elmaleh), a poor bartender, for a potential client and spends the night with him. The next morning, Irène realizes her mistake and leaves, but poor Jean is smitten with her. Later, when a rich dowager mistakes Jean for a veteran gigolo, Irène agrees to tutor him in the art of fleecing wealthy lovers.
Today's Showtimes:
Landmark Century Centre Cinema
2828 N. Clark St. - Chicago
Highland Park Theatre
445 Central Ave. - Highland Park
Movies / Comedy
Son of Rambow
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Starring: Bill Milner, Will Poulter, Jules Sitruk, Jessica Stevenson
In 1980s England, schoolboys Will Proudfoot (Bill Milner) and Lee Carter (Will Poulter) meet by chance in a hallway. Though the boys are polar opposites, Lee asks Will to help him make a homemade action movie, inspired by Sylvester Stallone's hit, ``Rambo: First Blood.'' Will, who lives in a strict religious environment, is only too happy to oblige his new friend.
Today's Showtimes:
AMC Loews Pipers Alley 4
1608 N. Wells - Chicago (Old Town)
Evanston Century 12/CineArts 6
1715 Maple Ave. - Evanston
Movies / Adventure
Nim's Island
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Starring: Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler
Life is an adventure for a courageous youngster named Nim (Abigail Breslin), who lives on an exotic island with her marine-biologist father. and a menagerie of animal friends. When Nim's father goes missing, she turns to the only person she knows who can help her: adventurer Alex Rover (Gerard Butler) . But what she doesn't know is that Alex Rover is really Alexandra (Jodie Foster), a timid recluse. Though faint of heart, Alexandra must find the courage within herself to come to Nim's aid.
Today's Showtimes:
Kerasotes Skokie Village Crossing 18
7000 Carpenter Road - Skokie
AMC Loews Gardens 7/13
175 Old Orchard Center - Skokie
Movies / Family
Alvin and the Chipmunks
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Starring: Jason Lee, David Cross, Cameron Richardson, Jane Lynch
Today's Showtimes:
Super Saver Cinemas
3340 Mall Loop Dr. #382 - Joliet
Movies / Comedy
Drillbit Taylor
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Starring: Owen Wilson, Troy Gentile, David Dorfman, Nate Hartley
For three misfit freshmen, the first day of high school becomes a living hell when Filkins (Alex Frost), the school bully, zeroes in on them. Chubby Ryan (Troy Gentile), diminutive Emmit (David Dorfman) and skinny Wade (Nate Hartley) all feel the wrath of Filkins. Realizing that their own chance for survival is to hire a bodyguard, the pals place an ad in the newspaper. Answering the call is Drillbit Taylor (Owen Wilson) ; armed, dangerous and completely fake.


