Movies
National
Treasure: Book of Secrets (PG) Release
Date: Friday, December 21
Director: Jon
Turteltaub
Genre: Action/Thriller
Synopsis: Treasure
hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) looks
to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham
Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages
missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.
Walk
Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (R) Release
Date: Friday, December 21
Director: Jake
Kasdan
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Singer
Dewey Cox overcomes adversity to become a musical legend.
P.S.
I Love You (PG-13) Release
Date: Friday, December 21
Director: Richard
LaGravenese
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: A
grieving young widow discovers her late husband has
left her a list of tasks revealed in 10 messages delivered
anonymously, intended to ease her out of grief and
transition her to a new life.
Sweeney
Todd (R) Release
Date: Friday, December 21
Director: Tim
Burton
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Unjustly
sent to prison, a man vows revenge, not only for that
cruel punishment, but for the devastating consequences
of what happened to his wife and daughter. When he
returns to reopen his barber shop, he becomes Sweeney
Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, who "shaved
the faces of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard
of again. Read
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Charlie
Wilson's War (PG-13) Release
Date: Tuesday, December 21
Director: Mike
Nichols
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Charlie
Wilson, an alcoholic womanizer and Texas congressman,
persuaded the CIA to train and arm resistance fighters
in Afghanistan to fend off the Soviet Union. With the
help of rogue CIA agent, Gust Avrakotos, the two men
supplied money, training and a team of military experts
that turned the ill-equipped Afghan freedom-fighters
into a force that brought the Red Army to a stalemate.
However, the result also empowered the Taliban and
terrorists including Osama bin Laden.








