The Norman Transcript

November 19, 2009

Films playing at Hollywood Spotlight 14


NEW RELEASES:

· The Blind Side: The true story of a homeless teenager who is taken in by a well-to-do family that helps him fulfill his potential. PG-13

· Planet 51: American astronaut Capt. Charles "Chuck" Baker lands on Planet 51, thinking he's the first person to step foot on it. He soon discovers little green people who fear alien invaders like him inhabit it. PG

· The Twilight Saga: New Moon: After Bella recovers from the vampire attack that almost claimed her life, she looks to celebrate her birthday with Edward and his family. PG-13

· 2012: An epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors. PG-13

NOW SHOWING:

· Disney's A Christmas Carol: An animated retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption. PG

· The Fourth Kind: Fact-based thriller involving an ongoing, unsolved mystery in Alaska, where one town has seen an extraordinary number of unexplained disappearances during the last 40 years. PG-13

· The Men Who Stare at Goats: A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy claiming to be a former member of the U.S. Army's First Earth Battalion, a unit that employs paranormal powers in its missions. R

· Law Abiding Citizen: An everyday guy decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets his family's killers free. R

· Where the Wild Things Are: Max, a disobedient, little boy, is sent to bed without supper and creates his own world. PG