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July 23/10 to July 29/10

DESPICABLE ME

Release Date: 07/09/2010
Run Time: 1 hr. 35 min.
Rating: (PG), for rude humor and mild action
Genre: Animation
Starring: Jason Segel, Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Will Arnett, Julie Andrews
Movie website

Show Times:
Fri-Thu: 7:00 9:15
Sat/Sun Matinee: 2:00

In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru, planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon! Gru delights in all things wicked; he vanquishes all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters the immense will of three little orphaned girls who look at him and see something that no one else has ever seen: a potential Dad.

INCEPTION

Release Date: 07/16/2010
Run Time: 2 hrs. 28min.
Rating: (PG-13), for sequences of violence and action throughout
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Ellen Page
Movie website

Show Times:
Fri-Thu: 7:15
Sat/Sun Matinee: 2:00

Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb's rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now, Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption. One last job could give him his life back, but only if he can accomplish the impossible -- inception.

SORCERS APPRENTICE

Release Date: 07/14/2010
Run Time: 1 hr. 51 min.
Rating: (PG), for fantasy action violence, some mild rude humor and brief language
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, Toby Kebbell
Official Site: Movie website

Show Times:
Fri-Thu: 7:00 9:15
Sat/Sun Matinee: 2:00

Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness. It'll take all the courage Dave can muster to survive his training, save the city and get the girl as he becomes "The Sorcerer's Apprentice."

SALT

Release Date: 07/23/2010
Run Time: 1 hr. 39min.
Rating: (PG-13), for intense sequences of violence and action
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alex Pettyfer, Gaius Charles
Movie website

Show Times:
Fri-Thu: 7:00 9:15
Sat/Sun Matinee: 2:00

Before becoming a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor, and country. She will prove loyal to these when a defector accuses her of being a Russian sleeper spy. Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture, protect her husband, and stay one step ahead of her colleagues at the CIA.