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Star Trek Into Darkness

 Editors' PickStar Trek Into Darkness

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/16/13
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Star Trek Into Darkness

  • Running Time: 2:03

The 2009 reboot “Star Trek” was that rare action movie that pleased both filmgoers and critics, not to mention the franchise’s legion of fanatics. JJ Abrams has reassembled almost all of the same players, adding rising star Benedict Cumberbatch to the mix to play the mysterious John Harrison.

Also Available in: IMAX, 3D, IMAX 3D

The Great Gatsby in 3D

The Great Gatsby in 3D

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/10/13
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The Great Gatsby in 3D

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:23

A star-studded cast brings F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel to the big screen in 3-D with a soundtrack that includes Jay-Z and Lana Del Rey. This would sound preposterous if writer-director Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge,” “Romeo + Juliet”) hadn’t helmed the fireworks display of a movie.

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/03/13
* In limited release
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Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 1:33

The documentary about the New York fashion mecca includes interviews with Oscar de la Renta, Marc Jacobs, Candice Bergen, Joan Rivers and other designers, tastemakers and critics.

Iron Man 3 3D

Iron Man 3 3D

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/03/13
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Iron Man 3 3D

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:15

Mud

 Editors' PickMud

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/26/13
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Mud

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:10

Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain

Rated R Opened 04/26/13
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Pain & Gain

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:00

42

 Editors' Pick42

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/12/13
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42

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:07

A stirring, straightforward and ultimately soaring portrayal of Jackie Robinson’s historic entry into Major League Baseball in 1947.

Jurassic Park 3D

 Editors' PickJurassic Park 3D

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/05/13
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Jurassic Park 3D

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:07

Steven Spielberg’s edge-of-your-seat blockbuster celebrates its 20th anniversary with a 3-D Imax restoration.

Olympus Has Fallen

Olympus Has Fallen

Rated R Opened 03/22/13
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Olympus Has Fallen

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 1:58

As "Die Hard" in the White House, this is an efficient, if undistinguished, popcorn diversion.

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

Rated PG-13 Opened 03/01/13
* In limited release
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Jack the Giant Slayer

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 1:57

The adventure film is loosely based on the English folk tale about a boy who discovers a magic beanstalk.

Quartet

 Editors' PickQuartet

Rated PG-13 Opened 01/25/13
* In limited release
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Quartet

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 1:37

A sweetly harmonious film about a house for aging musicians.

Air Racers IMAX 3D

Air Racers IMAX 3D

Rated G Opened 04/05/12
* In limited release
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Air Racers IMAX 3D

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:40

Hubble

Hubble

Rated G Opened 03/19/10
* In limited release
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Hubble

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:45

Sea of Love

Sea of Love

Rated NR Opened 01/01/89
* In limited release

Sea of Love

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:52

The Graduate (1967)

The Graduate (1967)

Rated PG Opened 12/21/67
* In limited release
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The Graduate (1967)

  • Running Time: 01:55

AFI Life Achievement Award Retrospective: Mike Nichols.

The Thing from Another World (1951)

The Thing from Another World (1951)

Rated NR Opened 01/01/51
* In limited release

The Thing from Another World (1951)

  • Horror
  • Running Time: 1:27

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Erased

Rated R Opened 05/17/13
* In limited release
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Erased

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 1:40

Go Goa Gone

Go Goa Gone

Rated NR Opened 05/10/13
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Go Goa Gone

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 1:42

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/10/13
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The Great Gatsby

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:23

A star-studded cast brings F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel to the big screen in 3-D with a soundtrack that includes Jay-Z and Lana Del Rey. This would sound preposterous if writer-director Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge,” “Romeo + Juliet”) hadn’t helmed the fireworks display of a movie.

Love Is All You Need (Den skaldede frisor)

Love Is All You Need (Den skaldede frisor)

Rated R Opened 05/03/13
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Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/03/13
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Iron Man 3

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:09

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

 Editors' PickThe Reluctant Fundamentalist

Rated R Opened 04/26/13
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Oblivion

Oblivion

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/19/13
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Oblivion

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:05

Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/12/13
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Scary Movie 5

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 1:28

The latest, and worst, addition to the horror spoof franchise borrows plot lines from "Mama," "Black Swan" and "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," among others.

The Place Beyond the Pines

The Place Beyond the Pines

Rated R Opened 04/05/13
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The Place Beyond the Pines

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:20

Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper star as a criminal and a cop in this multigenerational morality tale.

The Croods 3D

The Croods 3D

Rated PG Opened 03/22/13
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The Croods 3D

  • Animated
  • Running Time: 1:32

Animated caveman comedy offers a goofy, good-natured — and gorgeous — vision of the Dawn of Man.

The Gatekeepers (Shomerei Ha'saf)

 Editors' PickThe Gatekeepers (Shomerei Ha'saf)

Rated PG-13 Opened 02/22/13
* In limited release
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The Gatekeepers (Shomerei Ha'saf)

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 1:35

The Oscar-nominated documentary provides a riveting inside glimpse of Israel's secret service.

Silver Linings Playbook

 Editors' PickSilver Linings Playbook

Rated R Opened 11/16/12
* In limited release
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Silver Linings Playbook

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 2:00

A down-on-his-luck man moves back home with his parents and tries to win back his estranged wife, then forms an unlikely friendship with a young spitfire.

Air Racers

Air Racers

Rated G Opened 04/05/12
* In limited release
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Air Racers

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:40

Dinosaurs 3D: Giants of Patagonia

Dinosaurs 3D: Giants of Patagonia

Rated NR Opened 03/01/07
* In limited release
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The Dream is Alive

The Dream is Alive

Rated NR Opened 01/01/85
* In limited release
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The Dream is Alive

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:37

Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra (1963)

Rated NR Opened 06/12/63

Cleopatra (1963)

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 4:03

Black Narcissus (1947)

Black Narcissus (1947)

Rated NR Opened 08/01/47
* In limited release
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Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb

Rated NR Opened 05/17/13
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Aurangzeb

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 1:20

Venus and Serena

 Editors' PickVenus and Serena

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/10/13
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Venus and Serena

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 1:39

The documentary reflects on the rise of the tennis-playing Williams sisters from Compton, Calif., as they fight injuries and obstacles during the 2011 season.

Tadakha

Tadakha

Rated NR Opened 05/09/13
* In limited release
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The Iceman

The Iceman

Rated R Opened 05/03/13
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The Iceman

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:45

Michael Shannon portrays Richard Kuklinski, a contract killer responsible for more than 100 murders who led a double life as a suburban family man.

Greeku Veerudu

Greeku Veerudu

Rated NR Opened 05/02/13
* In limited release
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Greeku Veerudu

  • Romance
  • Running Time: 2:20

The Big Wedding

The Big Wedding

Rated R Opened 04/26/13
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Disconnect

Disconnect

Rated R Opened 04/19/13
* In limited release

Disconnect

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:55

The Company You Keep

 Editors' PickThe Company You Keep

Rated R Opened 04/12/13
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The Company You Keep

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 2:05

A former Weather Underground activist, who has been in hiding for 30 years after a violent crime, has to go on the lam after a fellow radical is arrested.

Tyler Perry's Temptation

Tyler Perry's Temptation

Rated PG-13 Opened 03/29/13
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Tyler Perry's Temptation

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:51

A married woman grapples with her attraction to a suave billionaire.

Oz The Great and Powerful

Oz The Great and Powerful

Rated PG Opened 03/08/13
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Oz The Great and Powerful

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 2:10

James Franco stars in this prequel, which turns out to be a warmed over version of the "Wizard of Oz."

Escape from Planet Earth

Escape from Planet Earth

Rated PG Opened 02/15/13
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Flight of the Butterflies: An IMAX 3D Experience

 Editors' PickFlight of the Butterflies: An IMAX 3D Experience

Rated G Opened 10/05/12
* In limited release
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Flight of the Butterflies: An IMAX 3D Experience

  • Family
  • Running Time: 0:44

A visually arresting documentary about the monarch's migration south.

Flying Monsters 3D

Flying Monsters 3D

Rated NR Opened 10/07/11
* In limited release
/gog/movies/flying-monsters-3d,1230793/showtimes.html
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Flying Monsters 3D

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:40

Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

Rated G Opened 12/04/04
* In limited release
/gog/movies/fighter-pilot-operation-red-flag,1107146/showtimes.html
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Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:48

An inside look at the Air Force's Red Flag operation, a challenging air combat exercise.

We Won't Grow Old Together (Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble)
The Searchers (1956)

The Searchers (1956)

Rated NR Opened 03/13/56
* In limited release
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The Searchers (1956)

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:59

A Confederate veteran (John Wayne) and his part-Cherokee partner (Jeffrey Hunter) search five years for a kidnapped girl (Natalie Wood) .

Green Fields (1939)

Green Fields (1939)

Rated NR Opened 01/01/39
* In limited release

Green Fields (1939)

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 1:35

Stories We Tell

 Editors' PickStories We Tell

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/17/13
/gog/movies/stories-we-tell,1243236/showtimes.html
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Stories We Tell

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 1:48

Child actress-turned-filmmaker Sarah Polley turns the camera on her family for this documentary. The non-linear accumulation of story fragments and interviews ultimately releases a skeleton from the Polley family closet.

Peeples

Peeples

Rated PG-13 Opened 05/10/13
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Peeples

  • Comedy
  • Running Time: 1:35

Tina Gordon Chism, who penned “Drumline,” wrote and directed this “Meet the Parents”-like circus of discomfort.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conducts Mahler & Strauss (Live)

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conducts Mahler & Strauss (Live)

Rated NR Opened 05/05/13
* In limited release
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Something in the Air (Apres mai)

Something in the Air (Apres mai)

Rated NR Opened 05/03/13
* In limited release
/gog/movies/something-in-the-air-apres-mai,1044836/showtimes.html
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Something in the Air (Apres mai)

  • Foreign
  • Running Time: 1:32

The semi-autobiographical drama from French writer-director Olivier Assayas follows young radicals during the late 1960s and early ’70s.

Kon-Tiki

Kon-Tiki

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/26/13
/gog/movies/kon-tiki,1117882/showtimes.html
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Midnight's Children

Midnight's Children

Rated NR Opened 04/26/13
* In limited release
/gog/movies/midnights-children,1249700/showtimes.html
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In the House (Dans la maison)

 Editors' PickIn the House (Dans la maison)

Rated R Opened 04/19/13
/gog/movies/in-the-house-dans-la-maison,1248436/showtimes.html
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In the House (Dans la maison)

  • Mystery/Suspense
  • Running Time: 1:45

The mysterious French film looks at the relationship between a jaded literature teacher and his pupil, a talented writer who insinuates himself into a classmate’s home and secretly chronicles the family’s day-to-day activities.

Evil Dead

Evil Dead

Rated R Opened 04/05/13
/gog/movies/evil-dead,1220501/showtimes.html
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Evil Dead

  • Horror
  • Running Time: 1:31

The reboot of the beloved, if somewhat low-budget, cult horror film about five young friends terrorized by a demonic spirit does exactly what it’s supposed to do: scare you to the chiropractor.

The Croods

The Croods

Rated PG Opened 03/22/13
/gog/movies/the-croods,1158797/showtimes.html
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The Croods

  • Animated
  • Running Time: 1:32

Animated caveman comedy offers a goofy, good-natured — and gorgeous — vision of the Dawn of Man.

No

 Editors' PickNo

Rated R Opened 03/01/13
* In limited release
/gog/movies/no,1109180/showtimes.html
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No

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:50

The film, starring Gael Garcia Bernal, follows the quixotic advertising campaign mounted to remove Augusto Pinochet from power in Chile.

A Good Day to Die Hard

A Good Day to Die Hard

Rated R Opened 02/14/13
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A Good Day to Die Hard

  • Action/Adventure
  • Running Time: 1:38

Armed and ludicrous, John McClane is back in the fifth installment of the beloved franchise starring Bruce Willis.

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Rated PG-13 Opened 06/29/12
/gog/movies/g.i.-joe-retaliation,1220551/showtimes.html
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation

  • Action/Adventure

The president (Jonathan Pryce) is an evil impostor, leading to some serious rump-kicking.

Legends of Flight

Legends of Flight

Rated NR Opened 06/11/10
* In limited release
/gog/movies/legends-of-flight,1163200/showtimes.html
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Legends of Flight

  • Documentary
  • Running Time: 0:40

Hellboy

 Editors' PickHellboy

Rated PG-13 Opened 04/02/04

Hellboy

  • Action/Adventure

In this action movie based on the comic book, Ron Perlman stars as Hellboy, a man-demon who investigates paranormal activity.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

 Editors' PickButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Rated PG Opened 10/24/69

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  • Drama
  • Running Time: 1:50

When a persistent posse threatens two outlaws' (Newman, Redford) romp through Wyoming, they decide to take their act to Bolivia.

High Noon (1952)

 Editors' PickHigh Noon (1952)

Rated NR Opened 07/24/52
* In limited release

High Noon (1952)

  • Classics

Style's Stephen Hunter writes, "it sure is nice to see this old classic on a screen the right size, in perfect focus, and with its heroes and villains bigger than life, as they were."

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