The Norman Transcript

Entertainment

March 12, 2010

Films playing at Warren Theatre

Norman — NEW RELEASES:

· Green Zone: As Chief Warrant Office Roy Miller searched the Iraqi desert for Weapons of Mass Destruction, he finds traces of cover-up on both side of the conflict. R.

· Our Family Wedding: And everybody thought the wedding day was about the bride. In this film, two headstrong fathers put aside their conflict as their children prepare for matrimony. PG-13.

· Remember Me: Robert Pattinson returns to the screen sans pale skin in this movie about love. Living with a strained relationship with his father following a family tragedy, Tyler’s view on life is turned around after meeting the spirited Ally. PG-13.

· She’s Out of My League: He’s a slightly-less-than average guy in a dead-end job. She’s beautiful and successful. Kirk doesn’t know what Molly sees in him, but he’s determined to keep the romance rolling. R.

NOW SHOWING:

· Alice in Wonderland: The Disney remake of the classic tale of a naive girl named Alice and her accidental journey through a strange land. PG.

· Avatar 2D and 3D: A band of humans are pitted in a battle against a distant planet’s indigenous population. PG-13.

· Brooklyn’s Finest: Three New York police officers struggle with the temptations and pressures of the job. R.

· Cop Out: Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan play two NYPD partners seeking to solve a case dealing with a stolen, rare baseball card. R.

· Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thieves: Accident-prone teenager Percy is in for a shock: He is son of Poseidon. He sets out on a quest when he learns that Zeus’s lightning has been stolen to prevent a war between the gods. PG.

· Shutter Island- A U.S. marshal (Mark Ruffalo) and his partner (Leonardo DiCaprio) travel to a Massachusetts island to investigate the disappearance of a criminally insane patient. R.

· The Crazies- Ogden Marsh is the ideal of small-town America, friendly faces and hometown values. That is until the night a mysterious toxin drives town into a murderous frenzy. R.

· Valentine’s Day- This movie, crammed with several A-listers, connects 10 people and their Valentine’s Day experience. PG-13.

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