The Norman Transcript

Entertainment

September 3, 2010

Films playing at Warren Theatre

NORMAN — New Releases:

· Going the Distance: Drew Barrymore and Justin Long play a couple who fall into summer romance, only to have their love tested with a long-distance relationship. R.

· Machete: After being hired to assassinate a senator, Federate Machete realizes he has been set up. He grabs an old friend to seek revenge on the backstabbers. R.

· The American: George Clooney stars as an assassin who is ready to retire. He begins creating ties to a small town in the Italian countryside. However, his relationships bring him into the light. R.

Now Showing:

· Eat Pray Love: Liz Gilbert defines success in her own way, leaving the American Dream and seeking an adventure around the world. PG-13.

· Inception: Dom Cobb is a thief of dreams. His job has cost him many precious things in his life. With one task, he could get it all back if he can survive inception. PG-13.

· Nanny McPhee Returns: A young mother struggles to run the family while her husband is away at war. Nanny McPhee steps in to help. PG.

· Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: Scott Pilgrim is in love. But getting this delivery girl to date him will require defeating her seven evil ex-boyfriends. PG-13.

· Takers: Very successful bank robbers run into problems on their last heist. PG-13.

· The Expendables: A team of mercenaries prepare to overthrow a dictator of a South American country. Sylvester Stallone wrote and directed this film. R.

· The Last Exorcism: It’s the last time this evangelical minister will conduct an exorcism. He agrees to let a documentary crew film the event. PG-13.

· The Other Guys: Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg star in this film about two cops often overshadowed by the heroes of the New York City police department. They land a case that could put them in the spotlight. PG-13.

· The Switch: When an unmarried woman turns to artificial insemination, her best guy friend neglects to tell her he replaced the sperm sample with his own. PG-13.

· Toy Story 3 3D: The toy box heroes take on local daycare center toys at the place where they are donated when Andy, their owner, heads to college. PG.

· Vampires Suck: This movie takes aim of the vampire craze, mainly spoofing the “Twilight” series. PG-13.

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