Thursday, June 04, 2009

Now showing—Wood Theater

Fighting - Tonight, 6 p.m. (Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard) Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his luck changes when scam artist Harvey Boarden sees that he has a natural talent for street fighting. Rated PG-13 (intense fight sequences, some sexuality, brief strong language), 1 hr 45 mins.

Fast and Furious - Tonight, 8:30 p.m. and Monday, 6 p.m. (Vin Diesel, Paul Walker) When a crime brings them back to L.A., former rivals Dom Toretto and Brian O’Conner have to work together to outmaneuver a common enemy. Rated PG-13 (drug references, language, intense sequences of violence, intense sequences of action, sexual content), 1 hr 47 mins.

Hannah Montana: The Movie - Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 3:30 p.m. (Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus) Miley Stewart struggles to juggle school, friends and her secret pop-star persona. When Hannah Montana’s soaring popularity threatens to take over her life- she just might let it. So her father takes the teen home to Crowley Corners, Tennessee, for a dose of reality, kicking off an adventure filled with the kind of fun, laughter and romance even Hannah Montana couldn’t imagine. Rated G, 1 hr 38 mins.

Race to Witch Mountain - Friday and Sunday, 6 p.m. (Dwayne Johnson, Ciaran Hinds) A taxi driver gets more than get bargained for when he picks up two teen runaways. Not only does the pair possess supernatural powers, but they’re also trying desperately to escape people who have made them their targets. Rated PG (sequences of action/ violence, frightening/ dangerous situations, thematic elements), 1 hr 37 mins.

State of Play - Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. and Wednesday, 6 p.m. (Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck) U.S. Congressman Stephen Collins is the future of his political party.  All eyes are upon the rising star to be his party’s contender for the upcoming presidential race. Until his research assistant/mistress is brutally murdered and buried secrets come tumbling out. Rated PG-13 (some violence, language including sexual references, brief drug content), 2 hrs 7 mins.

Monsters Vs. Aliens - Saturday, 6 p.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. (Reese Witherspoon, Hugh Laurie) California girl Susan Murphy mysteriously turns into a giant and is instantly labeled a “monster” named Ginormica. The military captures and holds Ginormica in a secret government compound with other monsters. Their confinement time is cut short when a mysterious alien robot lands on earth and begins storming the country. As a last resort, the motley crew of monsters is called into action to combat the aliens and save the world from imminent destruction. Rated PG (sci-fi action, crude humor, mild language), 1 hr 34 mins.

Crank:  High Voltage - Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. and Tuesday, 6 p.m. (Jason Statham, Amy Smart) Hitman Chev is kidnapped by a mysterious Chinese mobster. He later wakes up to discover his heart has been surgically removed and replaced with a battery-operated ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity in order to work. After escaping from his captors, Chev is on the run again, this time from the charismatic Mexican gang boss El Huron and the Chinese Triads. Rated R (frenetic strong bloody violence, crude/graphic sexual content, nudity, pervasive language), 1 hr 25 mins.

Upcoming: State of Play (PG-13) - June 11, 6 p.m.; Crank:  High Voltage (R) - June 11, 12 and 13, 8:30 p.m.; Fighting (PG-13) - June 4, 6 p.m.; Fast and Furious (PG-13) - June 4, 8:30 p.m. and June 8, 6 p.m.; Race to Witch Mountain (PG) - June 12, 3:30 p.m.; Obsessed (PG-13) - June 12 and 13, 6 p.m.; June 14, 8:30 p.m.;  Monsters Vs. Aliens (PG) - June 13, 3:30 p.m. and June 14, 6 p.m.; Hannah Montana: The Movie (G) - June 14, 3:30;