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The American (R) 12:45, 3:50, 6:55, 9:35
Get Low (PG13) 12:55, 3:55, 7:00, 9:25
The Switch (PG13) 1:05, 3:45, 6:55, 9:35
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (R) 3:40, 6:50. Please note that on Thurs, 9/2 there will be no 6:50 show of Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky.
Eat Pray Love (PG13) 12:15, 3:25, 6:25, 9:30
Winter's Bone (R) 1:00, 4:05, 6:40, 9:20
The Kids are All Right (R) 1:15, 4:00, 6:45, 9:25
The Girl Who Played With Fire (R) 12:20, 9:30
Salt (PG13) 12:50
Inception (PG13) 3:20, 6:25, 9:40

And for one show only:
Suck: A Rock 'n Roll Vampire Musical Comedy

Thursday 9/2 at 7pm   Tickets on sale now!

The American   (R)
Times: 12:45, 3:50, 6:55, 9:35
The AmericanThe suspense thriller stars Academy Award winner George Clooney in the title role for director Anton Corbijn (Control), adapted from Martin Booth's 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman. Mr. Clooney plays Jack, an assassin who is constantly on the move and always alone. After a job in Sweden ends more harshly than expected for this American abroad, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside. He relishes being away from death for a spell as he holes up in a small medieval town. While there, Jack takes an assignment to construct a weapon for a mysterious contact, Mathilde (Thekla Reuten). Savoring the peaceful quietude he finds in the mountains of Abruzzo, Jack accepts the friendship of local priest Father Benedetto (Paolo Bonacelli) and pursues a torrid liaison with a beautiful woman, Clara (Violante Placido). Jack and Clara's time together evolves into a romance, one seemingly free of danger. But by stepping out of the shadows, Jack may be tempting fate. 105 min.

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Get Low   (PG13)
Times: 12:55, 3:55, 7:00, 9:25
Get LowRobert Duvall, Bill Murray, Sissy Spacek and Lucas Black star in the true story of Felix Bush Breazeale, who attracted national attention when he threw himself a living funeral party in 1938 in Roane County, Tennessee. For years the townsfolk had been terrified of the backwoods recluse known as Felix Bush, believing he had done all manner of unspeakable things. Then, one day, Felix rode into town with a shogun and a wad of cash, saying he wanted to buy a funeral. Not your usual funeral for the dead. Felix wanted a living funeral, in which anyone who ever heard a story about him would come to tell it, while he takes it all in. Sensing a big payday in the offing, fast-talking funeral home owner Frank Quinn gets ready to take advantage of the situation. 103 min.

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The Switch   (PG13)
Times: 1:05, 3:45, 6:55, 9:35
The SwitchJennifer Aniston stars alongside Jason Bateman in this offbeat comedy as Kassie, a smart, fun-loving single woman who, despite her neurotic best friend Wally's (Bateman) objections, decides it's time to have a baby even if it means doing it by herself with a little help from a charming sperm donor (Patrick Wilson). But, unbeknownst to her, Kassie's plans go awry because of a last-minute switch that isn't discovered until several years later when Wally finally gets acquainted with Kassies cute though slightly neurotic son. Also starring Jeff Goldblum and Juliette Lewis. 101 min.

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Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky   (R)
Times: 3:40, 6:50. Please note that on Thurs, 9/2 there will be no 6:50 show of Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky.
Coco ChanelCoco Chanel is devoted to her work and madly in love with the handsome and very wealthy Arthur "Boy" Capel. It's 1913 when, at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Igor Stravinsky premieres his Rite of Spring. Coco attends the premiere and is mesmerized, but the revolutionary work is too modern, too radical: the enraged audience boos and jeers. A near riot ensues and Stravinsky is inconsolable. Seven year later, after Boy Capel's untimely death, Coco meets Stravinsky again. The attraction between them is immediate and electric. And so a passionate, intense love affair between two creative giants begins. Directed by Jan Kounen. In English and French and Russian with subtitles. 118 min.

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Eat Pray Love   (PG13)
Times: 12:15, 3:25, 6:25, 9:30
Eat Pray LoveJulia Roberts stars in this adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert's best selling memoir. Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having - a husband, a successful career, yet like so many others, she found herself lost, confused and searching for what she really wanted in life. Newly divorced and at a crossroads, Gilbert steps out of her comfort zone, risking everything to change her life, embarking on a journey around the world that becomes a quest for self-discovery. In her travels, she discovers the true pleasure of nourishment by eating in Italy, the power of prayer in India, and finally and unexpectedly, the inner peace and balance of true love in Bali. Directed by Ryan Murphy and also starring James Franco, Richard Jenkins, Viola Davis, Billy Crudup and Javier Bardem. 140 min.

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Winter's Bone   (R)
Times: 1:00, 4:05, 6:40, 9:20

Winter's BoneWinner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Picture at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Jennifer Lawrence stars as seventeen-year-old Ree Dolly. Ree sets out to track down her father, who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails, Ree and her family will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin's code of silence and risking her life, Ree hacks through the lies, evasions and threats offered up by her relatives and begins to piece together the truth. Directed by Debra Granik. 100 min.

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The Kids Are All Right   (R)
Times: 1:15, 4:00, 6:45, 9:25
The Kids Are All RightThe latest film from director Lisa Cholodenko (High Art, Laurel Canyon) was the most talked-about movie at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, and the winner of the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film at the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival. The movie combines comedic surprise with poignant emotional truth in a funny, vibrant, and richly drawn portrait of a modern family. Annette Bening and Julianne Morre star as Nic and Jules, a married couple who share a cozy suburban Southern California home with their teenage children, Joni and Laser (Mia Wasikowska and Josh Hutcherson). Nic and Jules or, when referred to jointly by Joni, "Moms" gave birth to and raised their children, and built a family life for the four of them. As Joni prepares to leave for college, 15-year-old Laser presses her for a big favor. He wants Joni, to help him find the sperm donor who is their biological father. 106 min.

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The Girl Who Played With Fire   (R)
Times: 12:20, 9:30
The Girl Who Played With FireIn the highly anticipated second installment of the Millennium Trilogy, Lisbeth Salander is in hiding, a wanted woman. A researcher and a journalist about to expose the truth about the sex trade in Sweden are brutally murdered, and Salander's prints are on the weapon. Her old partner Mikael Blomkvist, editor-in-chief of Millennium magazine, does not believe what he hears on the news. Desperate to get to her before she is cornered and alone, Blomkvist fits the pieces of the puzzle together, coming up against dangerous underworld characters along the way. In Swedish with subtitles. 129 min.

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Salt   (PG13)
Times: 12:50
SaltAngelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber and Chiwetel Ejiofor star in this contemporary action thriller, directed by Phillip Noyce. Jolie stars as Evelyn Salt (Jolie), a CIA officer who swore an oath to duty, honor, and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Salt goes on the run to clear her name and ultimately prove she is a patriot. Using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative, Salt must elude capture and protect her husband or the world's most powerful forces will erase any trace of her existence. But her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues. 100 min. Filmed partially in Albany!

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Inception   (PG13)
Times: 3:20, 6:25, 9:40

InceptionAcclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight, Memento) directs an international cast in an original sci-fi thriller that travels around the globe and into the intimate and infinite world of dreams. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable. His rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. The all-star cast includes Ken Watanabe, Marion Cotillard, Ellen Page, Tom Berenger and Michael Caine. 148 min.

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Suck   (R)   one show only
Times: one show only Ê9/2 at 7pm
Suck
Don't miss the outrageous rock 'n' roll vampire spoof about a down and out band, The Winners, who will do anything for a record deal. When their disgruntled manager (Dave Foley) tells them that they are getting "long in the tooth", he doesn't know that his words are truly prophetic. During a road trip, their humdrum image radically changes when Jennifer (Jessica Paré), the bass player, disappears one night with a hip vampire (Dimitri Coats). She emerges with a sexually charged charisma that drives the audiences wild. Also starring Alice Cooper, Henry Rollins, Rob Stefaniuk, Malcolm McDowell, and Iggy Pop. 91 min.

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